161 Remsen Street, Unit 5C

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Description

CASH BUYERS ONLY. NEXT SHOWINGS MONDAY (3/8). Design your dream home for an amazing price in one of the borough's most sought-after locations. This fantastic 2 bed, 1.5 bath pre-war coop in the heart of bustling Brooklyn Heights is the deal of a lifetime! This one has it all — generous space, amazing light, terrific location, and all the comforts of home. Upon entering the apartment, you are immediately greeted by the expansive, open living area with a beautiful wood-burning fireplace, handsome wood...CASH BUYERS ONLY. NEXT SHOWINGS MONDAY (3/8). Design your dream home for an amazing price in one of the borough's most sought-after locations. This fantastic 2 bed, 1.5 bath pre-war coop in the heart of bustling Brooklyn Heights is the deal of a lifetime! This one has it all — generous space, amazing light, terrific location, and all the comforts of home. Upon entering the apartment, you are immediately greeted by the expansive, open living area with a beautiful wood-burning fireplace, handsome wood floors, and oversized windows that shower the room in light throughout the day. This well thought out design emphasizes the openness of the kitchen, living, and dining areas, allowing for seamless entertainment with family and friends! The generous kitchen is complete with expansive counters, plenty of cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, and a five-burner gas stove. Down the hall, the hardwood floors carry into the spacious primary bedroom, boasting an extensive build-out of closets, an en suite bath, and a magnificent solarium that is perfect for a home office or reading nook! The second bedroom is perfect for guests or a nursery and features a generous closet, a wall of custom built-ins, and has convenient access to the powder room.

161 Remsen is a pet-friendly, 18-unit building that offers elevator service, a shared roof deck, common laundry, and extra storage in the basement. Located in prime Brooklyn Heights, enjoy all that this neighborhood has to offer including great walks along the Promenade and Brooklyn Bridge Park, a weekly farmer's market at Boro Hall, fabulous restaurants and bars such as Colonie and Habino, and shopping at Sahadi’s. Not to mention — you are only one block from the 2/3, 4/5, R trains and short walk to the A/C and F trains, so any commute is a breeze!

Listing Agent

  1. Debra Bondy

    Debra Bondy

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    dbondy@compass.com

    P: (917)-690-3981

Amenities

  • Primary Ensuite
  • City Views
  • Common Roof Deck
  • Working Fireplace
  • Built-Ins
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Elevator
  • Laundry in Building
LISTING UPDATED: 05/17/2021 03:33 AM

Property Details for 161 Remsen Street, Unit 5C

StatusSold
Days on Market17
Taxes-
Maintenance$1,403 / month
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms4.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1930
CountyKings County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%

Building

161 Remsen St

18 Units7 StoriesBuilt in 1930

Location

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Building Information for 161 Remsen Street, Unit 5C

Building/Complex161 Remsen StFloor5Stories7Residences18Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1930Building AgePre-war

Payment Calculator

$5,741 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,338

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$1,403

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property History for 161 Remsen Street, Unit 5C

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Aug 22, 2021

Temporarily Off Market

ONEKEY #H6099311

May 13, 2021

Sold

Manual

$890,000
May 13, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2021050601668001

$890,000
May 13, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2021050601668001

$890,000

+1.1% / yr

Mar 19, 2021

Contract Signed

Manual

Mar 19, 2021

Contract Signed

ONEKEY #H6099311

Mar 2, 2021

Listed (Active)

Manual

$750,000
Mar 1, 2021

Listed (Active)

ONEKEY #H6099311

$750,000
Jul 20, 2017

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10326728

$849,000
Jul 1, 2013

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10037747

Jun 26, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2013071901573001

$819,000
Jun 26, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2013071901573001

$819,000

+3.5% / yr

Oct 28, 2012

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10037747

$849,000
Oct 25, 2012

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10326728

$849,000
Jan 3, 2008

Sold

RLS #RPLU-219742721

$680,000
Jan 3, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2008010400540001

$680,000
Oct 16, 2007

Contract Signed

RLS #RPLU-219742721

$699,000
Aug 21, 2007

Listed (Active)

RLS #RPLU-219742721

$699,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/22/2021

Temporarily Off Market

ONEKEY #H6099311

05/13/2021

Sold

Manual

$890,000
05/13/2021

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2021050601668001

$890,000
05/13/2021

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2021050601668001

$890,000

+1.1% / yr

03/19/2021

Contract Signed

Manual

03/19/2021

Contract Signed

ONEKEY #H6099311

03/02/2021

Listed (Active)

Manual

$750,000
03/01/2021

Listed (Active)

ONEKEY #H6099311

$750,000
07/20/2017

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10326728

$849,000
07/01/2013

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10037747

06/26/2013

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2013071901573001

$819,000
06/26/2013

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2013071901573001

$819,000

+3.5% / yr

10/28/2012

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10037747

$849,000
10/25/2012

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10326728

$849,000
01/03/2008

Sold

RLS #RPLU-219742721

$680,000
01/03/2008

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2008010400540001

$680,000
10/16/2007

Contract Signed

RLS #RPLU-219742721

$699,000
08/21/2007

Listed (Active)

RLS #RPLU-219742721

$699,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 161 Remsen Street, Unit 5C

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Home Facts
APN3002500014

Schools near 161 Remsen Street, Unit 5C

This home is within New York City Geographic District #13.
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School
Type
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Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Emily Warren Roebling School (The)
PublicK to 5

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Public6 to 8

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