NOT LISTED FOR SALE

257 Brooklyn Ave Unit 1 Brooklyn, NY 11213

Crown Heights Neighborhood
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
1901 Built

Highlights

  • Pre War Building
  • 4-minute walk to Kingston Avenue
  • 4-minute walk to Brower Park
  • Terrace

About This Home

As of June 2023

Come home to a sunlit, enormous, fully renovated Duplex in a charming townhouse in prime Crown Heights. Two floors, your own private entrance, three KING-sized bedrooms, three full bathrooms, large full living room, modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances (dishwasher, washer dryer in unit), eat-in dining room off the kitchen, outdoor roof patio. Split system central air and heat in addition to radiator heating.

Gut renovated a few years ago, hardwood floors throughout. Two blocks from Brower Park and the Brooklyn Children's Museum, close by the 2, 3 and 4 lines Kingston and Nostrand Ave stops. Near to many nice restaurants, coffee shops, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Botanical Garden. Pets allowed.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Jonah Cohen

Corcoran Group License #10301209913 Listed on: 05/30/2023

Corcoran Group

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,753

Year Built

  • Built in 1901

Home Design

  • Pre War Building
  • Entry on the 3rd floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,800 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Washer Dryer Allowed

Outdoor Features

  • Terrace

Community Details

  • Crown Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 7/15/23
  • Tax Block 01257

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,753

Year Built

Built in 1901

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Available Date: 2023-07-15

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: ST JOHNS PLACE and LINCOLN PLACE
  • Exposures: East,West
  • Property SubType: Apartment
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Neighborhood: Crown Heights
  • Architectural Style: Prewar
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer Allowed, Washer
  • Living Area: 1800.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Patio/Porch Features: Terrace

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Interest: Condominium

Building Info

  • New Construction: No
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1901

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 01257

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 2018
Sold by
Leonard Cheryl and Leonard Henry
Bought by
Chernikoff Helen and Kirschbaum Daniel

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,344,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,162,335
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 1994
Sold by
Leonard Henry and Leonard Izetta
Bought by
Leonard Henry and Leonard Izetta

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
8.65%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Chernikoff Helen $1,680,000 --
Chernikoff Helen $1,680,000 --
Leonard Henry -- American Title Insurance Co
Leonard Henry -- American Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chernikoff Helen $1,344,000
Closed Chernikoff Helen $1,344,000
Previous Owner Leonard Henry $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/16/2023 06/16/23 Rented $5,400 0.0% --
06/15/2023 06/15/23 Under Contract -- -- --
06/10/2023 06/10/23 Price Changed $5,400 -3.6% $3 / Sq Ft
06/08/2023 06/08/23 Price Changed $5,600 -3.4% $3 / Sq Ft
05/31/2023 05/31/23 For Rent $5,800 -- --
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $12,753 $166,200 $22,800 $143,400
2024 $12,753 $156,120 $22,800 $133,320
2023 $12,437 $138,000 $22,800 $115,200
2022 $11,803 $126,240 $22,800 $103,440
2021 $12,020 $103,560 $22,800 $80,760
2020 $9,015 $102,780 $22,800 $79,980
2019 $6,958 $96,720 $22,800 $73,920
2018 $6,397 $31,380 $7,060 $24,320
2017 $6,037 $29,617 $9,418 $20,199
2016 $5,586 $27,945 $8,776 $19,169
2015 $3,370 $27,943 $13,161 $14,782
2014 $3,370 $27,717 $13,680 $14,037
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jonah Cohen

    Landlord's Agent in 2023

    Jonah Cohen

    Corcoran Group

    (413) 429-6781

    4 in this area

    31 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

MLS Number: RLS10859896

Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

APN: 01257-0007

New York Kings County Brooklyn 11213 Crown Heights

257 Brooklyn Ave Unit 1, Brooklyn, NY

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