NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Farifax House 243 78th St Unit 4E Floor 4 Brooklyn, NY 11209

Bay Ridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $522,414

2 Beds
1 Bath
920 Sq Ft
$568/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 19, 2024

Last sale price $492,000 $535 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,019 / mo

52 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pre War Building
  • High Ceiling
  • Bike Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Elevator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of September 2024

NOTE: ALL SHOWINGS AND OPEN HOUSES BY APPOINTMENT.

243 78th Street (the Fairfax House) is a well-managed, well-kept coop in the heart of Bay Ridge. The building features an elevator, on-site laundry, bicycle storage, rentable storage units, and a live-in super.

Residence #4E is a spacious, bright, fourth-floor unit with sweeping views! The two-bedroom space is in great condition with a renovated kitchen and bathroom. The pre-war design comes in a flowing layout with tremendous areas for living, dining, and a home office. The bedrooms are located on opposite sides of the apartment, allowing for greater privacy.

Between 3rd Ave and Ridge Blvd, 243 78th Street is on the doorstep of great restaurants and shopping. The 77th St. Subway is a block away, and other transport options (B4 and B37, and NYC Ferry Network) are nearby.

#4E is a home big enough to grow into, so you can build equity while living comfortably for years to come, at an accessible price. Escape the cycle of rising rents while investing in your future! Do not delay in scheduling your tour.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janet Guerra

Brownstone Real Estate LLC License #30GU1060547 Listed on: 05/13/2024

Co-Listed By

Vanessa Tarasco

Brownstone Real Estate LLC License #10401316753

Last Buyer's Agent

Janet Guerra

Brownstone Real Estate LLC License #30GU1060547 Listed on: 05/13/2024

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Co-Op

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

HOA Fees

  • $724 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Pre War Building
  • Entry on the 4th floor

Interior Spaces

  • 920 Sq Ft Home
  • High Ceiling
  • Storage
  • Laundry in unit
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiant Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 9/19/24
  • Tax Block 05959

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water
  • 60 Units
  • Fairfax House Condos
  • Bay Ridge Subdivision
  • 6-Story Property

Amenities

  • No Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator
  • Bike Room
  • Community Storage Space

Property Details

Home Type

Co-Op

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$724 per month

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: 3rd Avenue
  • Property SubType: Apartment
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Neighborhood: Bay Ridge
  • Architectural Style: Prewar
  • Entry Level: 4
  • Structure Type: None
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Coop
  • Stories: 6

Interior Features

  • Interior Features: High Ceilings, Storage
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Area: 920.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Building Storage, Storage

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Building Inside, None
  • Green Building Features: Bike Storage, Elevator(s), Storage
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Heating: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee: 724.0
  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Common Interest: Stock Cooperative

Fee Information

  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee Includes: Water

Building Info

  • New Construction: No
  • Building Name: Fairfax House
  • Units: 60
  • Total Stories: 6
  • Year Built: 1940

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Available Date: 2024-09-19

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 05959
  • Tax Lot: 0000

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 13, 2024
Closed on
Sep 19, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Janet Guerra
Brownstone Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Janet Guerra
Brownstone Real Estate LLC
List Price
$478,000
Sold Price
$492,000
Premium/Discount to List
$14,000
2.93%
Views
48
Current Estimated Value
$522,414

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,414
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.26%
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Bay Ridge, NY

  • Joseph DeVito Real Estate Agent - BHHS Fillmore R.E.

    Joseph DeVito

    BHHS Fillmore R.E.

    (877) 719-3170

    43 Total Sales

    1 in Bay Ridge

    $702,800 Price

    Joseph DeVito
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  • Danielle Jabour Real Estate Agent - Jabour Realty Company

    Danielle Jabour

    Jabour Realty Company

    (551) 267-7250

    84 Total Sales

    30 in Bay Ridge

    $340K - $4.1M Price Range

    Danielle Jabour
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  • Alex Gandelman Real Estate Agent - Serhant

    Alex Gandelman

    Serhant

    (718) 304-0293

    36 Total Sales

    1 in Bay Ridge

    $1,799,000 Price

    Alex Gandelman
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  • Gabriel Kashi Real Estate Agent - KEYSTONE REALTY USA CORP

    Gabriel Kashi

    KEYSTONE REALTY USA CORP

    (347) 658-5258

    386 Total Sales

    1 in Bay Ridge

    $1,795,000 Price

    Gabriel Kashi
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  • Danny Chung Real Estate Agent

    Danny Chung

    Responds Quickly

    (866) 968-7198

    96 Total Sales

    3 in Bay Ridge

    $250K - $1.5M Price Range

    Danny Chung
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  • Gregory Valvo Real Estate Agent - Revived Residential

    Gregory Valvo

    Revived Residential

    (914) 775-7428

    66 Total Sales

    8 in Bay Ridge

    $250K - $450K Price Range

    Gregory Valvo
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$492,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/19/2024 09/19/24 Sold $492,000 +2.9% $535 / Sq Ft
07/01/2024 07/01/24 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2024 05/13/24 For Sale $478,000 -2.8% $520 / Sq Ft
05/13/2024 05/13/24 Off Market $492,000 -- --
05/09/2024 05/09/24 For Sale $478,000 -- $520 / Sq Ft
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

Tax History

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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
2026 -- --
2025 -- --
2024 -- --
2023 $0 $0 $0 $0
2022 $0 $0 $0 $0
2021 $0 $0 $0 $0
2020 $0 $0 $0 $0
2019 $0 $0 $0 $0
2018 $199,763 $1,835,100 $198,450 $1,636,650
2017 $0 $1,588,950 $198,450 $1,390,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Janet Guerra Real Estate Agent - Brownstone Real Estate LLC

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Janet Guerra

    Brownstone Real Estate LLC

    (917) 359-2064

    2 in this area

    9 Total Sales

    Janet Guerra
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Vanessa Tarasco

    Brownstone Real Estate LLC

    (917) 685-9073

    2 in this area

    2 Total Sales

    Vanessa Tarasco
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About Farifax House

Map

Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

MLS Number: RLS10983969

Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

APN: 05959-00624E

New York Kings County Brooklyn 11209 Bay Ridge

243 78th St Unit 4E, Brooklyn, NY

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