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SOLD FOR $400,000

· Closed August 26, 2025

85 Livingston Street #5J
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$400,000

85 Livingston Street #5J

Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20018060

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Listing by Compass

Studio

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1964

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1964
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $998/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Downtown Brooklyn
Floor 5 of 18

Property Highlights

  • Climate Control: Central Air
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 1
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 18
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1964
Parking Garage Available
Parking Features Garage
Structure Type MultiFamily
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 00266-0012-00085-000-000005J
Block/Lot 00266/0012

Description

Live in Style Without Breaking the Bank! Why pay sky-high prices for new construction when you can have it all at 85 Livingston? This studio apartment in a full-service doorman building offers a modern feel at a fraction of the cost. Apartment Highlights: Wide plank white oak floors throughout Bonus: ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED (electric, gas, water, heat, and air) Building Perks: 24-hour doorman, live-in super, and full maintenance staff Card-operated laundry Bike & private storage available On-site monthly parking (based on availability) Pet-friendly, co-purchasing, and guarantors allowed Perfectly situated at the crossroads of Brooklyn Heights, Downtown Brooklyn, Boerum Hill, and Cobble Hill, you’re steps from Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, the Borough Hall farmer’s market, and iconic Brooklyn Bridge Park. With 2,3,4,5,A,C,F & R trains nearby, Manhattan is just minutes away. Additional Costs: $69.14 operating assessment (pending commercial space occupancy) $133.66 capital assessment through 2026 (for lobby, windows, gym, roof deck & more) Approx. 66% of maintenance is tax deductible. This is Brooklyn living at its best—without the new construction markup.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area

Building Amenities

Elevators

Building Information

Total Units 238
Stories 18
Structure MultiFamily

Financial Details

Maintenance $998/mo
Original Price $429,000
Sale Price $400,000
Previous Price $416,000

Downtown Brooklyn has transformed into a premier residential destination, characterized by its soaring skyline and unparalleled connectivity. As the borough's central business district, it offers a high-energy lifestyle with immediate access to the Barclays Center, City Point, and nearly every major subway line. The real estate market is dominated by ultra-modern luxury glass towers that offer world-class amenities and breathtaking views of Brooklyn and Manhattan.

Downtown Brooklyn Live Market Data

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Active Listings

100

Median Asking Price

$1.35M

Median $/Sqft

$1,405

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

13

Price Reduced

19%

Sold (30 Days)

9

Median Sale Price

$1.80M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/23/26, 9:40 AM EST

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85 Livingston Street #5J, Downtown Brooklyn, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS20018060
First Listed: 4/22/2025
On Market: 4/22/2025
Price Changed: 8/26/2025
Closed: 8/26/2025
Contract Date: 4/15/2025

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Keiko Matsumura

Listing Contact: (646) 327-1121

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