$398,000
$11K PRICE DROP

495 E 7th St, Unit 3J Floor 3 Brooklyn, NY 11218

Kensington Neighborhood

Estimated payment $3,415/month

Total Views 2,834
1 Bed
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Elevator
  • Ditmas Junior High school Rated A-
  • High-Rise Community

About This Home

This attractively priced, well-proportioned one bedroom in prime Kensington is an excellent opportunity to enter this neighborhood. Perched on the 3rd floor of a well-maintained cooperative, the home enjoys good natural light from six west-facing windows-three in the living room and three in the king-size bedroom. A welcoming foyer opens into a dining area and a spacious living room with an open kitchen, creating an easy and functional flow. The kitchen boasts brand new cabinets, backsplash, and Quartz countertops.The king-size bedroom comfortably accommodates additional furniture and includes two closets. The Retro bathroom is tiled. There are 4 closets in the apartment, and the hardwood floors with new moldings complete the picture.

The building's lobby, hallways, elevator, and mailroom have all been tastefully renovated under architectural supervision, creating a modern and polished entry experience. Amenities include a live-in super, common laundry, communal bike storage, and wait-listed parking and storage.

Located just off Cortelyou Road at the crossroads of Kensington and Ditmas Park, you'll be moments from popular cafés, dining, and conveniences. Transportation is easy with the Q and F trains nearby, as well as an express bus stop on Cortelyou. This is a cats-only building (Registered Service Animals and Emotional Support Animals are exempt).

Listing Agent

Oleg Polonsky

Douglas Elliman Real Estate License #10301210984 Listed on: 06/09/2026

Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Co-Op

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

HOA Fees

  • $811 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 3rd floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • No Cooling

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 0068 / 05376

Community Details

Overview

  • 80 Units
  • High-Rise Community
  • 495 East 7Th Street Corporation Condos
  • Kensington Subdivision
  • 6-Story Property

Amenities

  • No Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator

Property Details

Home Type

Co-Op

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$811 per month

Listing Details

  • Property SubType: Apartment
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Neighborhood: Kensington
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Structure Type: High Rise
  • Pets No Pets Comments: 1 Cat allowed only,Building Pets Allowed Comments:1 Cat allowed only
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  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Coop
  • Stories: 6

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Basement: No
  • Basement: Other

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: Building None
  • View: No
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Patio/Porch Features: None

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Building None
  • Green Building Features: Elevator(s)
  • Cooling: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee: 811.0
  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Common Interest: Stock Cooperative

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: R7B

Building Info

  • New Construction: No
  • Building Name: 495 East 7th Street Corporation
  • Units: 80
  • Total Stories: 6
  • Year Built: 1962

Rental Info

  • Land Lease: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 05376
  • Tax Lot: 0068

Map

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 -- $0 $0 $0
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 $248,719 $2,341,800 $167,850 $2,173,950
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/29/2026 08/29/26 Price Changed $398,000 -2.7% --
06/09/2026 06/09/26 For Sale $409,000 -- --
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
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Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

MLS Number: RLS20096703

Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

APN: 05376-00683J

New York Kings County Brooklyn 11218 Kensington

495 E 7th St Unit 3J, Brooklyn, NY

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