231 Park Place, Unit 12
Description
Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in the sweet spot of Prospect Heights, at the nexus of Park Slope and only minutes from Prospect Park. Warm and inviting, this is the perfect starter home and a rare opportunity to join one of Brooklyn’s most vibrant and sought-after communities at an affordable price point.
Step inside this first floor apartment to discover a thoughtfully...Why pay $4000 for rent when you can own this for $3400/month with 20% down or $3700/month with only 10% down?
Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in the sweet spot of Prospect Heights, at the nexus of Park Slope and only minutes from Prospect Park. Warm and inviting, this is the perfect starter home and a rare opportunity to join one of Brooklyn’s most vibrant and sought-after communities at an affordable price point.
Step inside this first floor apartment to discover a thoughtfully designed space with an open kitchen which seamlessly flows into the dining area and living room, creating a perfect setting for casual gatherings and everyday living.
This prewar apartment has 9’ ceilings, lovely hardwood floors, arched doorways and ceiling fans in the living/dining area as well as the bedroom. The windowed kitchen includes a new stainless steel refrigerator and gas stove, ample counter space and lots of cabinets for storage. The bedroom includes a closet with custom shelving.
231 Park Place is a well-run self-managed pet-friendly 16-unit co-op building on a coveted block in the heart of Prospect Heights, just 2 blocks west of Park Slope and literally the epicenter of the vast amenities of both these dynamic neighborhoods. Building amenities include bike storage, part-time super and storage unit available to rent ($40/mo.) on a first come, first serve basis. Co-purchasing, gifting and guarantors are allowed.
This lovely home is just steps from Vanderbilt Ave which has a thriving community of popular restaurants, bakeries and cafes, gourmet food shops, bookstores, and vintage shops. It is also the site of Brooklyn’s only Open Streets program where the community can enjoy open auto-free space for outdoor dining, events and recreation every weekend during Spring and Summer.
Just a few blocks to the Saturday Farmer’s Market at Grand Army Plaza, Prospect Park, Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Barclays Center. 3 train stops away from Manhattan via the B, Q down the block and only a few minutes walk to the 2, 3 at Grand Army Plaza. Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful property your own!
Amenities
- Common Outdoor Space
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Walk Up
- Window AC can be Installed
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Open Kitchen
- Video Intercom
Property Details for 231 Park Place, Unit 12
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 61 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $786 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 10% |
| Total Rooms | 3.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-op |
| Year Built | 1931 |
| County | Kings County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 3% |
Building
231 Park Pl
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Building Information for 231 Park Place, Unit 12
Payment Calculator
$3,390 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$2,604
$0
$786
Property History for 231 Park Place, Unit 12
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/08/2025 | Sold Manual | $475,000 |
| 09/08/2025 | $475,000 +3.3% / yr | |
| 07/02/2025 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 05/02/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $499,000 |
| 06/25/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $549,000 |
| 06/25/2024 | Contract Out Manual | — |
| 03/26/2024 | Price Change Manual | $570,000 |
| 01/09/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $575,000 |
| 01/01/2024 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 12/27/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $595,000 |
| 12/08/2023 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 11/03/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $615,000 |
| 10/17/2023 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 10/17/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $615,000 |
| 03/07/2011 | Sold RLS #RPLU-2191170111 | $297,500 |
| 03/07/2011 | $297,500 | |
| 12/20/2010 | Contract Signed RLS #RPLU-2191170111 | $300,000 |
| 11/12/2010 | Price Change RLS #RPLU-2191170111 | $300,000 |
| 11/02/2010 | Price Change RLS #RPLU-2191170111 | $320,000 |
| 10/19/2010 | Listed (Active) RLS #RPLU-2191170111 | $350,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 231 Park Place, Unit 12
Schools near 231 Park Place, Unit 12
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
PS 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) PublicPK to 5 | ||
Ms 266 Park Place Community Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY Public9 to 12 | ||
P.S. 133 William A Butler PublicPK to 5 |
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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