Milton Coste

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256 87th Street

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256 87th Street

Bay Ridge, Brooklyn

$1,499,000

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$1,499,000

$996 per sq ft

256 87th Street

Bay Ridge, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20103214

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

3
Bedrooms
2.5
Baths
1,505
Sq. Ft.
1940
Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Living Area 1,505 sq ft
Lot Size 3,000 sq ft
Year Built 1940
Ownership None
Property Taxes $10,743.96/yr
Neighborhood Bay Ridge
Floor 1 of 2

Property Highlights

  • Character: Pre-war building (1940)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Total Rooms 7
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Floor 1 of 2
Pets Yes
Year Built 1940
Living Area 1,505 sq ft
Structure Type House,Townhouse
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 3,000 sq ft
Parcel # 06048-0024
Block/Lot 06048/0024

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jul 27, 2026 $1,499,000 -
Currently Jul 27, 2026 $1,499,000 -

Description

Nestled in one of Bay Ridge’s most desirable locations, this charming semi-attached one-family home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern updates. Ideally situated between Ridge Boulevard and 3rd Avenue, you’ll enjoy easy access to transportation, neighborhood parks, and the vibrant energy of 3rd Avenue’s popular shops, restaurants, cafés, and local amenities. Inside, the home features a bright and inviting sunroom, a spacious living room and dining area with an open-concept layout, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The brand-new galley kitchen boasts modern finishes and leads directly to the backyard through sliding glass doors, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. A convenient powder room completes the first floor. The second level offers three generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bathroom. The fully finished basement provides valuable additional living space and includes a full bathroom, making it ideal for a family room, home office, guest suite, or recreation area. Step outside to enjoy a private, nicely sized backyard perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Additional highlights include covered parking for two cars and access to a community drive. A wonderful opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in the heart of Bay Ridge, where convenience, neighborhood charm, and modern living come together.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

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Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 1
Stories 2
Structure House,Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $10,743.96/yr ($895/mo)

Bay Ridge is a historic neighborhood in Southwest Brooklyn with views of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and New York Harbor. Commercial corridors along 3rd and 5th Avenues run through the area, and the housing stock includes historic row houses, pre-war cooperatives, and modern condominiums, with Shore Road Park and the waterfront promenade to the west.

Bay Ridge Live Market Data

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Active Listings

38

Median Asking Price

$532K

Median $/Sqft

$557

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

5

Price Reduced

42%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$917K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 7/27/26, 4:07 PM EST

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Location

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256 87th Street, Bay Ridge, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1940
Year Built
86 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R3-2
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $80,880
Land Value: $18,360
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 3,000 SF
Building Area: 1,505 SF
Built FAR: 0.5
Allowed FAR: 0.75

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $10,743.96, or roughly $895 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 1,505 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1940, making it approximately 86 years old.

This listing is None

Pet policy requires confirmation with Milton Coste.

At the current list price of $1,499,000 for 1,505 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $996. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20103214
First Listed: 7/13/2026
On Market: 7/27/2026
Price Changed: 7/27/2026
Contract Date: 6/25/2026

Listing Courtesy of Compass - ATHENA SALAVANTIS

Listing Contact: (917) 992-4905

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Quick Facts

Status Active Type Single Family Residence Neighborhood Bay Ridge Borough Brooklyn
County Kings
Floor 1 of 2
Year Built 1940
First Listed 7/13/2026
Living Area 1,505 sqft
Annual Tax $10,743.96

Monthly Costs Estimate

Down Payment 20%

$299,800

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Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Loan Term 30 years

Est. Monthly Payment

$0

Principal & Interest $0
PMI (under 20% down) $0
Est. Taxes $895
Total Monthly $0

Estimates only. Consult a lender for exact figures.

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