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Gerritsen Apartments

Gerritsen Apartments

Gerritsen Apartments
Cooperative Building
2265 Gerritsen Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229-5651
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100 Units
7 Stories
1962 Year Built
$151K - $387K Value Range

Available Units

For Sale
For Rent
No Units Available

Highlights

  • Intercom to Front Desk
  • J.H.S. 278 Marine Park Rated A-
  • Private Pool
  • Lounge
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • 24 Hour Access

Comfortable Living in a Tight-Knit Community

Gerritsen Apartments, a seven-story condominium building, was constructed in 1962 and is located in the Marine Park neighborhood of Brooklyn. The building comprises 100 units and offers a straightforward design with a series of balconies on one side. Its location near Marine Park provides residents with a suburban feel while still being part of the vibrant city life.

Variety of Spacious Units with Modern Features

Gerritsen Apartments offers a range of unit sizes, from cozy studios to expansive three-bedroom layouts. Studio units, approximately 600 square feet, feature one bathroom and are perfect for individuals or couples. One-bedroom units range from 550 to 900 square feet, with sale prices between $168,000 and $197,000. These units often include features such as updated kitchens and ample closet space. Two-bedroom units, sized between 850 and 950 square feet, typically have one to one and a half bathrooms and are priced around $190,000. These units boast spacious living areas and private balconies offering views of Marine Park. The three-bedroom units, the largest in the building, range from 1,200 to 1,350 square feet and feature one to two bathrooms. Priced between $285,500 and $395,000, these units include elegant fixtures and generous closet space. Many units also have through-the-wall air conditioning and large windows that capture natural light and park views.

Extensive Amenities for Comfortable Living

Residents of Gerritsen Apartments enjoy a variety of amenities designed to enhance their living experience. The building features an in-ground swimming pool and an outdoor Olympic-sized pool, perfect for summer relaxation. The secured lobby ensures safety, while the outdoor sitting area and courtyard provide spaces for socializing and relaxation. Additional amenities include a storage room, two laundry rooms, and a live-in superintendent who ensures the building is well-maintained. The building is pet-friendly, welcoming cats and non-aggressive dogs under 50 lbs. Maintenance fees cover all utilities except electricity, making it convenient for residents. The building also offers on-site parking, although it is currently waitlisted. These amenities, combined with the building's business services, such as the live-in superintendent and storage room, make Gerritsen Apartments a comfortable and convenient place to live.

Suburban Feel with Urban Conveniences

Marine Park, where Gerritsen Apartments is located, is a unique Brooklyn neighborhood that offers more green space than urban areas. The neighborhood is named after the 530-acre Marine Park, which features salt marsh trails, tennis courts, baseball fields, playgrounds, and even a launch spot for kayaks and canoes. The park's protected salt marsh and nature trails provide a serene escape from city life. The neighborhood is known for its wide, sycamore-lined streets and a mix of prewar single and multifamily homes. Quentin Road serves as the main commercial drag, offering local businesses and a Met Foods supermarket. Diverse dining options are available, including Greek and Asian restaurants, as well as neighborhood staples like Michael's for upscale Italian cuisine. Nearby Kings Plaza Shopping Center provides a variety of chain stores, including Macy's and Burlington, and dining options like Shake Shack. Marine Park also has several public schools and private yeshivas, making it a family-friendly area. PS 222 Katherine R. Snyder and PS 207 Elizabeth G. Leary are highly rated options for elementary and middle school students, while James Madison High School in neighboring Midwood serves high school students. The neighborhood's suburban feel, combined with its urban conveniences, makes it an attractive place to live.

Accessible Transportation Options

While Marine Park lacks direct subway access, residents of Gerritsen Apartments have several convenient transportation options. The B2 bus connects to the B and Q subway lines at Kings Highway, making it possible to reach midtown Manhattan in about an hour. Local bus stops, such as Gerritsen Av & Av V and Gerritsen Av & Av U, are within a short walking distance and provide connections to various parts of Brooklyn and beyond. For those who prefer to drive, the Belt Parkway is easily accessible, cutting through the southern tip of the neighborhood. This makes commuting by car convenient, with ample parking available in the area. Additionally, the building offers on-site parking, although it is currently waitlisted. For air travel, John F. Kennedy International Airport is about a 20-minute drive away, while LaGuardia and Newark Liberty International Airports are also within a reasonable driving distance. The neighborhood's walkability and bikeability scores are high, making it easy to run errands or enjoy a leisurely stroll or bike ride. Overall, Gerritsen Apartments offers a variety of transportation options that cater to different needs and preferences.

Available Co-ops

No units matching this criteria are available right now.

Building Details

Recreation

  • Private Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Picnic Area

Amenities

  • Lounge
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Community Storage Space
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • 24 Hour Access

Parking

  • Garage

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Condo Association

  • Association Phone (732) 446-0611
  • Gerritsen Apt Corp Condos
  • Property managed by Klein Management
  • Board Approval is Required

Building Design

  • Co-Op
  • Intercom to Front Desk
  • Elevator
  • Secure Lobby

Activity

Views

26

Unit Information

Unit
4G
5C
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Beds
3 Beds
1 Bed
3 Beds
Baths
2 Baths
1 Bath
2 Baths
Sq Ft
1,200
850
1,200
Price
$379,000
$198,000
$379,000
Price / Sq Ft
$316 / Sq Ft
$233 / Sq Ft
$316 / Sq Ft
List Date
05/02/2025
05/15/2025
04/30/2025

Unit Size and Value Ranges

Studio Units
Sq Ft Range
None Available
Est. Values
$150,960
1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
550 - 850
Est. Values
$168,859 - $253,526
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
800 - 920
Est. Values
$189,000 - $260,539
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,200 - 1,280
Est. Values
$189,000 - $387,309
All Units
Sq Ft Range
550 - 1,280
Est. Values
$150,960 - $387,309

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Area Factors

Bikeable

Bike Score®

68 / 100

Very Walkable

Walk Score®

89 / 100

Some Transit

Transit Score®

37 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Active

Sound Score®

72 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

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Property Tax History

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