96 South Portland Avenue, Unit 5












Description
There is a wonderful separation of space between living/dining room and...Right around the corner from Fort Greene Park, 96 South Portland Avenue, apt 5 is an oversized one-bedroom, a one-bath gem that can easily be converted into a two-bedroom. Nestled in a quiet, landscaped courtyard, this charming apartment features a rare combination of pre-war elegance and modern amenities. Facing South and overlooking historic neighborhood buildings, a wall of windows filters Southern light throughout the day.
There is a wonderful separation of space between living/dining room and the rest of the home, connected through original arches. The bedroom is spacious and inviting, with City Quiet windows recently installed. Other amenities include Bosch washer/dryer, a skylighted bathroom, and a lovely breakfast nook alongside the kitchen.
96 South Portland Avenue is an 8-unit boutique cooperative with a flexible sublet policy. Steps to BAM, Barclay's, and local favorites Fradei, Olea, Head Sounds Records, Greenlight Books, and much, much more. Transit couldn't be more convenient with the G at Fulton, and the C train at Lafayette Avenue. Proximity to Atlantic Terminal makes weekend jaunts to the beach a breeze, or stay home and enjoy the bustle of one of Brooklyn's best neighborhoods from atop your perch!
Listing Agents
shii.ann.huang@compass.comP: (347)-913-3015
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Amenities
- City Views
- Hardwood Floors
- Walk Up
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Washer
- Renovated Kitchen and Bath
- Southern Exposure
- Parking Included
Property Details for 96 South Portland Avenue, Unit 5
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 20 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $1,277 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 2.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-op |
| Year Built | 1931 |
| County | Kings County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
96 S Portland Ave
Location
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Building Information for 96 South Portland Avenue, Unit 5
Payment Calculator
$6,313 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
$5,036
$0
$1,277
Property History for 96 South Portland Avenue, Unit 5
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2023 | $999,999 +3.9% / yr | |
| 05/09/2023 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 04/19/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $950,000 |
| 10/30/2015 | $741,000 | |
| 10/30/2015 | $741,000 +14.3% / yr | |
| 09/02/2015 | $675,000 | |
| 06/24/2011 | $415,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 96 South Portland Avenue, Unit 5
Schools near 96 South Portland Avenue, Unit 5
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill PublicPK 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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