978 Bergen Street, Unit GARDEN
Description
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Shorter term leases will be considered!
Be the first to live in this newly renovated, architect-designed garden apartment! Thoughtfully laid-out, this one-bedroom retreat features white oak floors, a decorative fireplace in the spacious bedroom (as well as a generously sized closet), and a private outdoor patio with room for dining and gardening. With condo-quality finishes, it’s sure to check all your boxes: energy-efficient central cooling and heat,...**Pictures with Furniture are Virtually Staged
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Shorter term leases will be considered!
Be the first to live in this newly renovated, architect-designed garden apartment! Thoughtfully laid-out, this one-bedroom retreat features white oak floors, a decorative fireplace in the spacious bedroom (as well as a generously sized closet), and a private outdoor patio with room for dining and gardening. With condo-quality finishes, it’s sure to check all your boxes: energy-efficient central cooling and heat, brand-new, name-brand appliances including an LG washer and dryer, Fisher & Paykel dishwasher drawer, Kohler bathroom finishes, plus a sleek stainless-steel kitchen with a built-in microwave, convection oven, and induction cooktop.
Step outside and you’re around the corner from bustling Franklin Avenue in the heart of Crown Heights. Whether you want to pick up groceries, grab a bottle of wine, hit up the gym, check out a new café or bar, or simply browse
the local businesses, you’ll find everything you need right outside your doorstep. Multiple subway lines (A / C / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 and the Franklin Avenue Shuttle) and bus routes make commuting simple, while Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden are all less than a mile
away.
You can easily access your favorite Brooklyn neighborhoods or get to Manhattan in just 30 minutes.
Pets considered on a case by case basis.
Sorry, no smokers.
Owners would consider furnishing the apartment for a premium.
Disclosure of Fees:
In order to apply for the apartment, you will need to do a credit application, which costs $20 per adult. If you are accepted, due at lease signing, you will owe one month security deposit ($3325) and first month's rent ($3325). The commission paid to the real estate agents marketing this listing is being paid by the landlord. The real estate agents showing this listing are acting on behalf of the landlord. It is recommended that a tenant hire their own real estate agent at their own expense to advise them.
Distances from your new home to nearby places:
.8 miles from the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Prospect
Park
.3 Shuttle Station at Park Place
.4 Franklin Ave C station
.5 Nostrand Ave A/C station and Nostrand Ave LIRR
.5 Franklin Ave 2/3/4/5 station
1.1 miles from Classon Avenue G station
1.3 miles from Barclays Center and Atlantic Terminal
.9 miles from Radio Bakery near Grand Army Plaza
.8 miles from Nourish Thai and the heart of Prospect Heights
.7 miles from Tom’s Restaurant
.4 miles from Shake Shack Bed-Stuy
.7 miles from Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA
Listing Agents
![Grant Cooper]()
grant.cooper@compass.comP: (917)-816-4926
![Bronwyn Kelley]()
bronwyn.kelley@compass.comP: (404)-403-4773
Amenities
- Ground Floor
- Private Patio
- Patio
- Porch
- Common Outdoor Space
- Decorative Fireplace
- Private Entrance
- Hardwood Floors
Property Details for 978 Bergen Street, Unit GARDEN
| Status | Temporarily Off Market |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 33 |
| Rental Incentives | No Fee |
| Costs & Fees | - |
| Available Date | 10/06/2025 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length Min/Max: 6-24 mo |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 3.5 |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | House/Building |
| Year Built | 1905 |
| Lot Size | 2,174 SF / 17' x 129' |
| County | Kings County |
Building
978 Bergen St
Location
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Building Information for 978 Bergen Street, Unit GARDEN
Property History for 978 Bergen Street, Unit GARDEN
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2025 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — | |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Price Change Manual | $3,325 | — |
| Oct 4, 2025 | Price Change Manual | $3,350 | — |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Price Change Manual | $3,400 | — |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Price Change Manual | $3,500 | — |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Price Change Manual | $3,750 | — |
| Sep 9, 2025 | Price Change Manual | $4,000 | — |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,500 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2025 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 10/05/2025 | Price Change Manual | $3,325 |
| 10/04/2025 | Price Change Manual | $3,350 |
| 10/02/2025 | Price Change Manual | $3,400 |
| 09/18/2025 | Price Change Manual | $3,500 |
| 09/14/2025 | Price Change Manual | $3,750 |
| 09/09/2025 | Price Change Manual | $4,000 |
| 09/05/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,500 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 978 Bergen Street, Unit GARDEN
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brooklyn Arts and Science Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Ebbetts Field Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
ASPIRATIONS DIPLOMA PLUS HIGH SCHOOL Public9 to 12 | ||
International High School at Prospect Heights Public9 to 12 |
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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