RENTED MAY 7, 2025

261 Smith St Unit 2 Brooklyn, NY 11231

Cobble Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,586,176

1 Bed
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
1931 Built

Highlights

  • 1 Fireplace
  • 4-minute walk to Carroll Street
  • 4-minute walk to Carroll Park
  • P.S. 32 Samuels Mills Sprole Rated A

About This Home

As of May 2025

Spacious & Sunny Top-Floor 1BR in Prime Carroll Gardens / Boerum Hill / Cobble Hill Border!

This bright, floor-through 1-bedroom sits on the top floor of a classic Brooklyn walk-up, just two flights up - offering great natural light and a peaceful, quiet retreat. The apartment features hardwood floors, a dishwasher, and convenient same-floor laundry.
Located right on Smith Street, you're across from Malai, known for its unique ice cream flavors, and surrounded by cozy caf s and local bagel shops serving fresh, kettle-New York bagels daily. Just a few blocks to the F/G trains, with neighborhood favorites like Bien Cuit, Black Gold, Van Leeuwen, and Blue Marble all within short distance. Heat and hot water included.
A rare find in what many consider one of Brooklyn's most vibrant neighborhoods.

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Last Agent to Rent the Property

Marya Hart

Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC License #10401234288 Listed on: 04/29/2025

Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC

Co-Listed By

Tammy Shaw

Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC License #10301214102

Property Details

Home Type

  • Apartment

Year Built

  • Built in 1931

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • No Cooling

Community Details

  • 3 Units
  • Boerum Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 4/29/25
  • Legal Lot and Block 0002 / 00415

Property Details

Home Type

Apartment

Year Built

Built in 1931

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Available Date: 2025-04-29

Listing Details

  • Property SubType: Apartment
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Neighborhood: Boerum Hill
  • Architectural Style: Walk-Up
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Pets No Pets Comments: up to two cats or a small dog.,
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Basement: No
  • Basement: Other

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • View: No
  • Exterior Features: Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
  • Patio/Porch Features: None

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Building None
  • Cooling: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Common Interest: Rental Building

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: R6B

Building Info

  • New Construction: No
  • Units: 3
  • Total Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1931

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 00415
  • Tax Lot: 0002

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2023
Sold by
3Rf Llc
Bought by
259-261 Smith Llc
Current Estimated Value
$1,586,176

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2011
Sold by
Fasano Richard
Bought by
3Rf Llc
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
259-261 Smith Llc $1,500,000 --
3Rf Llc -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Rented $3,500 +9.4% --
04/29/2025 04/29/25 For Rent $3,200 -- --
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Marya Hart

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Marya Hart

    Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC

    (917) 562-6785

    Marya Hart
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  • Tammy Shaw

    Landlord's Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Tammy Shaw

    Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC

    (718) 878-1853

    8 Total Sales

    Tammy Shaw
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Map

Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

MLS Number: RLS20019925

Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

APN: 00415-0002

New York Kings County Brooklyn 11231 Cobble Hill

261 Smith St Unit 2, Brooklyn, NY

Not Listed for Sale

MultiFamily

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