$716,000
Updated 7 years ago
Sold

283 East 5th Street, 4-A

Kensington, Brooklyn | Caton Ave & Albemarle Road

6 Rooms2 Beds2 Baths1,116 Square FeetCo-op

$716,000
Maintenance$996
Price Per SF
$642

This property was sold for $716,000 on 12/18/19.

Listing Features

  • Corner Apartment
  • Entry Foyer
  • High Ceilings [11']
  • Separate Dining Area
  • Sunken Living Room
  • Center Island
  • Windowed Kitchen
  • En Suite Bathroom
  • Pedestal Sink

Outdoor space and views

  • Treeline Views

Building Amenities

  • Voice Intercom
  • Bike Storage
  • Courtyard
  • Elevator
  • Laundry Room
  • Storage

Policies

  • Pets Allowed

Property Description for 283 East 5th Street, 4-A

Sun drenched Spacious 2 bed, 2 bath Pre-War, Art Deco Co-op in prime Kensington Location! This huge corner apartment is open and airy and has 2 king-size bedrooms making it easily convertible to a 3 bedroom. The spacious sunken living room features original herringbone floors and 11 foot ceilings which, creates a dramatic and inviting space and parquet floors and 9 foot ceilings throughout the rest of the apartment. With windows in every room, including both full sized bathrooms, and kitchen you will find calming views of sky and trees at every turn. The master bedroom can easily accommodate king sized furniture, and is complete with an en-suite full sized bathroom. The large 2nd bedroom can also be fitted with king size furniture and is adjacent to the 2nd full bath with tub. The expansive entry foyer is perfectly designed to allow additional usable living space. There is generous closet space, which includes a 7 foot entry closet in the foyer, a separate dining area that flows into the windowed kitchen and looks over the sunken living room. This beautiful, elevator building, is ideally located on the corner of quiet Albemarle Road and East 5th Street providing easy access to F/G trains at the Church Avenue express stop 3 blocks away or Ft. Hamilton Parkway 2 blocks away, local buses, and the express bus to Manhattan. Just 2 blocks to Greenwood Playground, Prospect Park, and the shops and restaurants of Ft. Hamilton Parkway such as Hamilton's, Steeplechase Coffee, Brancaccio's and more and just one block from all the shops on Church Ave. The Ocean Parkway bike path to Coney island is just a couple blocks away for a fun and easy bike ride to the beach. Impeccably maintained with a live-in super, the building has basement level common storage, bike storage and a central laundry room with card-operated machines. Cats are permitted, and dogs upon approval. The apartment needs renovation but is a bargain at this price.

Building Details for 283 East 5th Street

OwnershipCo-op
Building TypeLow-Rise
Service LevelVoice Intercom
AgePre-War
AccessElevator
Year Built1939
Apts24
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Transit and Citi Bike

Subway

Church Av
0.24 miles
Fort Hamilton Pkwy
0.34 miles

Citi Bike

Ocean Pkwy & Church Ave
0.1 miles
E 3 St & Church Ave
0.16 miles

Contact Agent

Contact Agent

Amy Martinez-Miller
Douglas Elliman
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OLR ID: 1832698