1 John St Unit 5C Brooklyn, NY 11201
DUMBO Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,495
Sq Ft
$2,007/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- River View
- 5-minute walk to York Street
- West Facing Home
- Home Gym
- Central Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of May 2025Sweeping, unobstructed views of the Manhattan Bridge, Empire State Building, East River, Brooklyn Bridge Park, and the iconic Manhattan skyline await you at 1 John St, 5C. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows and gorgeous hardwood floors throughout create an airy, bright atmosphere in this open-concept layout seamlessly connecting the kitchen, living, and dining areas, perfect for modern living and entertaining.In the living area, a custom steel vent-less fireplace by Hearth Cabinet adds warmth and style. The chef’s kitchen is a true highlight, featuring a striking wall of integrated RiFRA Italian cabinetry, top-of-the-line Gaggenau appliances, a Bosch dishwasher, vented hood, concealed wine refrigerator, and an impressive central island. Storage is plentiful, with ample cabinetry throughout and a hidden espresso and dry bar. A convenient separate laundry room, adjacent to the kitchen, includes a vented LG washer and dryer with additional space for storage. The primary suite comfortably hosts a king-sized bed and offers breathtaking views. Electric shades allow you to sleep in or wake up with the sun. The en-suite bath is a sanctuary with stone mosaic floors, a double vanity, a spacious walk-in double rain shower, and a Toto toilet in a separate water closet. Custom closets by Transform line the hallway leading to the bathroom maximizing storage and flow.The second bedroom, also featuring nearly floor-to-ceiling windows outfitted with electric shades, has a double-door closet and an en-suite bath with a soaking tub and Toto toilet. Italian designed custom convertible queen bed and desk easily transition the space from bedroom to office to meet every modern need.The original foyer/dining area has been transformed into a flexible home office/media room with a custom built-in wall unit, concealed behind sleek metal and smoked glass pocket doors. Additional storage unit is deeded with the unit for your convenience.Located in the heart of DUMBO's sought-after Brooklyn Bridge Park, perched above award winning Mediterranean restaurant Celestine, 1 John Street is a LEED Gold-certified building completed in 2016 by Alloy. The building offers 24-hour doorman/concierge service, a beautifully appointed lobby, a landscaped roof deck with a grill, a park-side lounge area, a gym by la Palestra, a secure package room, bike storage, and a common oversized laundry room. The building also houses an annex of the Brooklyn Children's Museum and stands directly across the street from a Brooklyn Public Library outpost. DUMBO itself is known for its cobblestone streets, Empire Stores, an array of dining options, cozy cafes, art galleries, and more. With easy access to the A/C/F trains and the nearby water ferry at Brooklyn Bridge Park, this home offers the best of Brooklyn living.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Prevu Real Estate LLC License #10301220716 Listed on: 01/28/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $24,196
Year Built
- Built in 2016
HOA Fees
- $2,007 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- River
- City
Interior Spaces
- 1,495 Sq Ft Home
- Home Gym
- Laundry in unit
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Additional Features
- West Facing Home
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- 42 Units
- One John Street Condos
- Dumbo / Vinegar Hill Subdivision
- 12-Story Property
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 7501 / 00001
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 28, 2025
Closed on
May 12, 2025
Sold by
Kessler Kurt and Kessler Tayana
Bought by
Berger Rae and Kochman Adam
Seller's Agent
Macie Barnes
Prevu Real Estate LLC
List Price
$2,990,000
Sold Price
$2,950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-1.34%
Views
45
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$81,081
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.60%
Original Mortgage
$2,360,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,355,988
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$512,931
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 23, 2020
Closed on
Aug 28, 2020
Sold by
Orlick Rebecca and Orlick Schuch
Bought by
Kessler Kurt and Kessler Tayana
Seller's Agent
Karen Heyman Defontes
Sothebys International Realty
List Price
$2,999,000
Sold Price
$2,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$299,000
-9.97%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.91%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 17, 2016
Sold by
1 John Street Llc and % Alloy Development
Bought by
Orlick Rebecca and Schuch John W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $2,950,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $2,700,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $2,283,623 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,360,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $0 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2025 05/12/25 | Sold | $2,950,000 | -1.3% | $1,973 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2025 03/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/28/2025 01/28/25 | For Sale | $2,990,000 | +10.7% | $2,000 / Sq Ft |
| 09/09/2020 09/09/20 | Sold | $2,700,000 | -10.0% | $1,810 / Sq Ft |
| 07/15/2020 07/15/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/23/2020 01/23/20 | For Sale | $2,999,000 | -- | $2,010 / Sq Ft |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,768 | $241,054 | $5,456 | $235,598 |
| 2024 | $25,768 | $240,790 | $5,456 | $235,334 |
| 2023 | $24,196 | $227,037 | $5,456 | $221,581 |
| 2022 | $22,384 | $197,962 | $5,456 | $192,506 |
| 2021 | $21,165 | $172,532 | $5,456 | $167,076 |
| 2020 | $0 | $192,229 | $5,456 | $186,773 |
| 2019 | $0 | $177,935 | $5,456 | $172,479 |
| 2018 | $21,300 | $171,721 | $5,455 | $166,266 |
| 2017 | $10,525 | $87,847 | $5,456 | $82,391 |
| 2016 | $10,274 | $82,108 | $5,456 | $76,652 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Macie Barnes
Seller's Agent in 2025
Macie Barnes
Prevu Real Estate LLC
(757) 714-3300
1 in this area
18 Total Sales
-
Karen Heyman Defontes
Seller's Agent in 2020
Karen Heyman Defontes
Sothebys International Realty
(646) 431-5764
104 in this area
127 Total Sales
-
Alan Heyman
A
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Alan Heyman
Sothebys International Realty
(212) 606-4100
103 in this area
123 Total Sales
Map
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS11031169
APN: 00001-1017
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