NOT LISTED FOR SALE

252 Gates Ave Unit 3 Brooklyn, NY 11238

Bed-Stuy Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,843,406 - $2,382,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,604 Sq Ft
-- Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 22, 2014

Last sale price $1,450,000 $904 Per Sq Ft

Est. 41% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,894 / mo

205 Days on Market

About This Home

As of December 2014

Unit 3 at 252 Gates Avenue is an absolutely extraordinary duplex penthouse condominium and feels like a private house in the sky. This grand home offers three full bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an entire floor devoted to living, entertaining, and dining with a huge private roof terrace right off your kitchen. The terrace can easily accommodate 15 people and is ideal for summer entertaining. With the flow and charm of a private country house, all three bedrooms are in the upper level and are under the mansard roof with dormer windows and beamed ceilings. The level of finished is simply unsurpassed with a wood burning fireplace in the living room, hard wood oak floors, central AC and heat, an immaculate chef's kitchen with caesar stone counters and high end appliances. Other modern amenities include tremendous private basement storage, washer/dryer in the unit, and completely upgraded building mechanicals. Your new home is in a very rare Queen Anne mansion that has been gorgeously restored, and is located on one of the most coveted blocks in the area, Gates Avenue between Franklin and Classon Avenues steps to superb dining, shopping, nightlife, and the C train. This incredible home is truly unprecedented.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alexander Maroni

Douglas Elliman Real Estate License #10301201619 Listed on: 04/12/2014

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,064

HOA Fees

  • $255 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • 1,604 Sq Ft Home

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Terrace

Community Details

  • 3 Units
  • Clinton Hill Subdivision
  • 5-Story Property

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Block 1985

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,064

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$255 per month

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Franklin & Classon Avenues
  • Property SubType: Apartment
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Neighborhood: Clinton Hill
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  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 5

Interior Features

  • Living Area: 1604.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Patio/Porch Features: Terrace

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee: 255.0
  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Common Interest: Condominium

Building Info

  • New Construction: No
  • Units: 3
  • Total Stories: 5

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 1985
  • Tax Annual: 2064.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 12, 2014
Closed on
Dec 22, 2014
Sold by
Mb1 Llc and Mbi Llc
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Alexander Maroni
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
List Price
$1,499,000
Sold Price
$1,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-3.27%
Current Estimated Value
$2,049,852

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$599,852
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.04%
Original Mortgage
$735,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Bed-Stuy, NY

  • James Jaquez Real Estate Agent - Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

    James Jaquez

    Responds Quickly

    Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

    (844) 295-9911

    4 Total Sales

    1 in Bed-Stuy

    $650,000 Price

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  • Fern Hamberger Real Estate Agent - Corcoran Group

    Fern Hamberger

    Corcoran Group

    (201) 685-3489

    22 Total Sales

    1 in Bed-Stuy

    $2,585,000 Price

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  • Lisa James Real Estate Agent - Corcoran Group

    Lisa James

    Corcoran Group

    (551) 888-3217

    24 Total Sales

    4 in Bed-Stuy

    $795K - $1.8M Price Range

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  • Anthony Crews Real Estate Agent - Anthony T Crews Real Estate LLC

    Anthony Crews

    Anthony T Crews Real Estate LLC

    (888) 501-8746

    12 Total Sales

    1 in Bed-Stuy

    $1,600,000 Price

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  • David Castle Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Realty Greater

    David Castle

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    (888) 961-6134

    24 Total Sales

    1 in Bed-Stuy

    $560,000 Price

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,463,231 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner -- $735,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/22/2014 12/22/14 Sold $1,450,000 -3.3% $904 / Sq Ft
11/22/2014 11/22/14 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2014 04/30/14 For Sale $1,499,000 -- $935 / 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 $4,608 $74,893 $3,027 $71,866
2025 $4,573 $85,014 $3,027 $81,987
2024 $4,573 $73,055 $3,027 $70,028
2023 $4,362 $64,568 $3,027 $61,541
2022 $3,444 $59,536 $3,027 $56,509
2021 $3,357 $57,159 $3,027 $54,132
2019 $3,968 $31,337 $3,027 $28,310
2018 $3,649 $17,900 $2,334 $15,566
2017 $3,442 $16,887 $2,377 $14,510
2016 $3,185 $15,932 $3,027 $12,905
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Alexander Maroni Real Estate Agent - Douglas Elliman Real Estate

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Alexander Maroni

    Douglas Elliman Real Estate

    (917) 704-3102

    7 in this area

    196 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

MLS Number: RLS10038522

Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

APN: 01985-1303

New York Kings County Brooklyn 11238 Bed-Stuy

252 Gates Ave Unit 3, Brooklyn, NY

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