161 Remsen Street, Unit 2C
Description
This pristine fully renovated home is bright and spacious, offering an open layout and 9-foot ceilings throughout. Enter through your private foyer with darling mudroom, perfect for stashing your shoes, coats, and backpacks. The airy living space blends seamlessly to the dining area and chef's kitchen perfect for quiet evenings at home or social gatherings. A built-in entertainment...STUNNING LOFT-LIKE 2-BEDROOM, 2-BATH HOME WITH PRIVATE BACKYARD AND WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE IN THE HEART OF BROOKLYN HEIGHTS!
This pristine fully renovated home is bright and spacious, offering an open layout and 9-foot ceilings throughout. Enter through your private foyer with darling mudroom, perfect for stashing your shoes, coats, and backpacks. The airy living space blends seamlessly to the dining area and chef's kitchen perfect for quiet evenings at home or social gatherings. A built-in entertainment system, working wood-burning fireplace, and tree top views of Remsen Street add to the appeal. The kitchen is outfitted in beautiful custom cabinetry and natural stone backsplash and countertops.
Two oversized bedrooms ensure room for an office area and have generous closet space. Both bathrooms are tastefully renovated and offer spa like finishes. Storage space at every turn and wood floors complete this home.
Step outside the primary bedroom into your private terrace, offering a serene space for both living and dining. Landscaped plants and a vine wrapped pergola add to your private oasis!
161 Remsen Street is a boutique elevator co-op consisting of 18-units. Residents enjoy a common roof deck, on-site laundry, and extra storage in the basement. Located in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, steps from the Promenade and Brooklyn Bridge Park, a weekly farmer's market, and world class restaurants and shops. Transportation is a also breeze, with nearly every subway line steps away.
Listing Agents
![Eric Marrus]()
eric.marrus@compass.comP: (516)-606-0481
![Phyllis Goldberg]()
phyllis.goldberg@compass.comP: (917)-224-3100
![Barbara Quaranta]()
barbara.quaranta@compass.comP: (917)-428-9658
Amenities
- Primary Ensuite
- Private Terrace
- Private Patio
- Private Yard
- Common Roof Deck
- Exposed Brick
- Working Fireplace
- Hardwood Floors
Property Details for 161 Remsen Street, Unit 2C
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 35 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $1,897 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 4.0 |
| Property Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-op |
| Year Built | 1930 |
| County | Kings County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
| Compensation Remarks | None. |
Building
161 Remsen St
Location
Building Information for 161 Remsen Street, Unit 2C
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$10,206 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
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$1,897
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1Property History for 161 Remsen Street, Unit 2C
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/16/2025 | $1,650,000 +11.0% / yr | |
| 04/09/2025 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 03/05/2025 | Price Change Manual | $1,650,000 |
| 03/05/2025 | Price Change Manual | $189,676 |
| 03/04/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $1,650,000 |
| 12/13/2022 | $1,260,000 +5.6% / yr | |
| 08/28/2018 | $999,000 | |
| 08/28/2018 | $999,000 +3.6% / yr | |
| 03/23/2018 | $1,225,000 | |
| 09/05/2008 | Sold RealPlus #817fb28da93d2f5418ae489bc4b9d2236a230dbd | $699,000 |
| 09/05/2008 | $699,000 +4.8% / yr | |
| 07/22/2008 | Contract Signed RealPlus #817fb28da93d2f5418ae489bc4b9d2236a230dbd | $699,000 |
| 06/18/2008 | Price Change RealPlus #817fb28da93d2f5418ae489bc4b9d2236a230dbd | $699,000 |
| 05/28/2008 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #817fb28da93d2f5418ae489bc4b9d2236a230dbd | $725,000 |
| 08/15/2006 | Sold RealPlus #e03a5b484a27b628df4b0fa138a3669a953080e0 | $635,000 |
| 08/15/2006 | $635,000 | |
| 04/08/2006 | Contract Signed RealPlus #e03a5b484a27b628df4b0fa138a3669a953080e0 | $635,000 |
| 04/08/2006 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #e03a5b484a27b628df4b0fa138a3669a953080e0 | $635,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 161 Remsen Street, Unit 2C
Schools near 161 Remsen Street, Unit 2C
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Emily Warren Roebling School (The) PublicK to 5 | ||
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters PublicPK to 8 | ||
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY Public9 to 12 | ||
BRIDGES: A SCHOOL FOR EXPLOR-EQUITY Public6 to 8 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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