NOT LISTED FOR SALE

689 Myrtle Ave Unit 5B Brooklyn, NY 11205

Bed-Stuy Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $771,715 - $873,000

Studio
1 Bath
830 Sq Ft
1947 Built

Highlights

  • Rooftop Deck
  • No HOA
  • Dining Area
  • City View

About This Home

As of October 2024

LOFT LOVERS DREAM

This exceptional 830 sq. ft. condo loft with soaring 13 foot ceilings is now available for rent at The Chocolate Factory, positioned at the intersection of Bedford Stuyvesant and Clinton Hill. Featuring an expansive, sun-filled open layout with large windows and ample storage, this loft provides a spacious and airy living environment. The luxurious bathroom is complete with a relaxing jacuzzi tub, while the modern open plan kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, granite countertops with bar seating, and plenty of cabinet space for all your storage needs. Floor to ceiling windows in the living area offer picturesque views of Brooklyn's beautifully landscaped surroundings. This loft is thoughtfully designed to accommodate dining, cooking, and relaxing, combining functionality with sophisticated style. Originally constructed in 1947 and converted to loft residences in 2002, The Chocolate Factory Condominium offers one of Brooklyn's rare green roof decks, attracting crickets and butterflies. The rooftop gym, enclosed in glass, provides sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline, including the Freedom Tower and Empire State Building, along with a landscaped garden. Additional features include a video intercom system with mobile phone connectivity, 24/7 security monitoring, high-speed Verizon internet, a bike storage area, and rooftop WiFi, ideal for working outdoors with serene, panoramic views. The G train at Myrtle-Willoughby is just 2.5 blocks away, with various bus routes providing quick access to the A, C, F, Q, N, R, 2, 3, 4, 5, J, M, and Z subway lines within 10 minutes. Nearby conveniences include major grocery stores such as Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Wegmans, Fairway, and Costco, alongside a range of organic markets and restaurants offering delivery service to your door. This open loft used as 1 bedroom condo is also located near the YMCA, Herbert Von King Park, Kosciuszko Pool, Fort Greene Park, the post office, pharmacies, Home Depot, Zipcar lots, parking garages, and Citibike stations. Don't miss the opportunity to rent your dream loft today!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Tonya Canady

Serhant License #30CA0961614 Listed on: 10/02/2024

Serhant

Last Renter's Agent

Tonya Canady

Serhant License #30CA0961614 Listed on: 10/02/2024

Serhant

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Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Home Design

  • Entry on the 5th floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Dining Area
  • City Views

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer Hookup

Utilities

  • No Cooling

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 11/1/24
  • Legal Lot and Block 0016 / 01824

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • The Chocolate Facto Condos
  • Bedford Stuyvesant Subdivision
  • Property has 2 Levels

Amenities

  • Rooftop Deck
  • No Laundry Facilities

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Available Date: 2024-11-01

Listing Details

  • Exposures: East,North
  • Property SubType: Duplex
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant
  • Architectural Style: Loft
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Pets No Pets Comments: Case by case,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Every owner
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  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 5

Interior Features

  • Interior Features: Dining Area
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Basement: No
  • Basement: Other

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Integer: 1

Exterior Features

  • View: City
  • View: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Building Roof Deck
  • Patio/Porch Features: None

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Building None, Washer Hookup, In Unit
  • Cooling: Other
  • Cooling: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium

Building Info

  • New Construction: No
  • Building Name: THE CHOCOLATE FACTO
  • Total Stories: 5
  • Year Built: 1947

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 01824
  • Tax Lot: 0016

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 12, 2021
Closed on
Apr 16, 2021
Sold by
Lewis Teresa and Scott Alicia
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Tonya Canady
Serhant
Sold Price
$2,400
Current Estimated Value
$822,179

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$819,779

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 2003
Sold by
Chocolate Partners Llc
Bought by
Scott Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$278,350
Interest Rate
5.4%
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

  • June Chang Real Estate Agent - E Realty International Corp

    June Chang

    E Realty International Corp

    (877) 606-5899

    59 Total Sales

    1 in Bed-Stuy

    $900,000 Price

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  • Martin Krasnoff Real Estate Agent - Highline Residential LLC

    Martin Krasnoff

    Highline Residential LLC

    (833) 734-0111

    24 Total Sales

    1 in Bed-Stuy

    $525,000 Price

    Martin Krasnoff
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  • Joanna Mayfield Marks Real Estate Agent - Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC

    Joanna Mayfield Marks

    Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC

    (929) 552-6159

    84 Total Sales

    5 in Bed-Stuy

    $560K - $1.2M Price Range

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  • 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

    Fern Hamberger
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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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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- --
Scott Michael $297,102 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $6,462
Previous Owner -- $278,350
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/22/2024 10/22/24 Rented $3,350 0.0% --
10/16/2024 10/16/24 Under Contract -- -- --
10/02/2024 10/02/24 For Rent $3,350 +11.7% --
09/28/2022 09/28/22 Rented $3,000 -3.2% --
08/26/2022 08/26/22 For Rent $3,100 +14.8% --
04/29/2021 04/29/21 Rented -- -- --
01/12/2021 01/12/21 For Rent $2,700 -- --
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 $7,349 $58,579 $2,916 $55,663
2025 $7,237 $62,088 $2,916 $59,172
2024 $7,237 $64,247 $2,916 $61,331
2023 $7,174 $57,958 $2,916 $55,042
2022 $6,419 $54,718 $2,916 $51,802
2021 $3,934 $54,934 $2,916 $52,018
2020 $2,518 $62,340 $2,916 $59,424
2019 $4,760 $61,736 $2,916 $58,820
2018 $5,266 $59,577 $2,916 $56,661
2017 $4,867 $45,549 $2,916 $42,633
2016 $4,513 $41,535 $2,915 $38,620
2015 $2,075 $37,585 $2,915 $34,670
2014 $2,075 $34,409 $2,916 $31,493
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • TC

    Landlord's Agent in 2024

    Tonya Canady

    Serhant

    (718) 210-4037

    2 in this area

    3 Total Sales

    Tonya Canady
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Map

Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

MLS Number: RLS11013422

Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

APN: 01734-1138

New York Kings County Brooklyn 11205 Bed-Stuy

689 Myrtle Ave Unit 5B, Brooklyn, NY

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