488 Sterling Place, Unit 4A

$1,895,000
Price
2
Beds
1,246 Sq. Ft.
$1,521 / Sq. Ft.
1,246
Sq. Ft.
$1,521
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 488 Sterling Place, where modern Brooklyn living meets timeless neighborhood charm. This beautifully designed two-bedroom, two-bath residence combines contemporary comfort with sustainable building practices, offering a calm retreat in the heart of Prospect Heights.
Inside, airy interiors are warmed by Madera wide-plank oak floors and abundant natural light. An open-plan living and dining area creates the perfect setting for everything from quiet mornings to lively evenings with friends.
...Welcome to 488 Sterling Place, where modern Brooklyn living meets timeless neighborhood charm. This beautifully designed two-bedroom, two-bath residence combines contemporary comfort with sustainable building practices, offering a calm retreat in the heart of Prospect Heights.

Inside, airy interiors are warmed by Madera wide-plank oak floors and abundant natural light. An open-plan living and dining area creates the perfect setting for everything from quiet mornings to lively evenings with friends. The thoughtfully appointed kitchen is both stylish and practical, featuring custom cabinetry, honed granite counters, and a suite of high-performance appliances, including a Bertazzoni induction range and Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher.

The serene primary suite includes a walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath with marble finishes, a custom double vanity, and Waterworks fixtures. A spacious second bedroom and full guest bath provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. With generous closet space and an in-unit Bosch washer/dryer, the home blends convenience with design.

Life at 488 Sterling Place is enriched by boutique condominium amenities: an attended weekday lobby, smart video intercom, landscaped garden with seating and BBQ areas, fitness center, and bike storage. Both a dedicated on-site parking space and private storage can be acquired at an additional cost. Built with Passive House–inspired principles, the home offers superior air quality, exceptional sound attenuation, and year-round energy efficiency, with concrete construction and Zola triple-pane tilt-and-turn windows.

Just three blocks from Prospect Park, this location places you at the center of Brooklyn’s cultural and recreational treasures. The Brooklyn Museum, Botanic Garden, and Central Library are moments away, while BAM, Barclays Center, and Atlantic Terminal expand your entertainment and shopping options. Local streets are lined with some of the borough’s best dining and nightlife, and nearby 2/3/4/5/B/Q/C subways, the LIRR, and CitiBike stations provide seamless access to Manhattan and beyond.

Amenities

  • Part-Time Doorman
  • Common Roof Deck
  • Common Garden
  • Gym
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Oversized Windows
  • Elevator
LISTING UPDATED: 12/24/2025 01:15 PM

Property Details for 488 Sterling Place, Unit 4A

StatusTemporarily Off Market
Days on Market84
Taxes$1,107 / month
Common Charges$829 / month
Min. Down Pymt10%
Total Rooms5.0
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondo
Year Built2020
CountyKings County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building

488 Sterling Pl

25 Units7 StoriesBuilt in 2020

Location

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Building Information for 488 Sterling Place, Unit 4A

Building/Complex488 Sterling PlFloor4Stories7Residences25Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built2020Building AgeNew Development

Payment Calculator

$12,470 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,534

Property Taxes

$1,107

Maintenance/Common Charges

$829

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Property History for 488 Sterling Place, Unit 4A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Dec 24, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

Oct 14, 2025

Price Change

Manual

$1,895,000
Oct 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,995,000
Apr 14, 2022

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10765536

$1,745,000
Apr 14, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2022041800493001

$1,750,832
Aug 10, 2021

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10736471

$1,615,000
Aug 10, 2021

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10765536

$1,625,000
Aug 10, 2021

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10736471

$1,615,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/24/2025

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

10/14/2025

Price Change

Manual

$1,895,000
10/01/2025

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,995,000
04/14/2022

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10765536

$1,745,000
04/14/2022

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2022041800493001

$1,750,832
08/10/2021

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10736471

$1,615,000
08/10/2021

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10765536

$1,625,000
08/10/2021

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10736471

$1,615,000

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

Public Records for 488 Sterling Place, Unit 4A

Taxable ValueLand$16,326Additions$98,797Total$115,123
Tax Record2025$13,603 ($1,134 / month) Tax Class2Tax Rate12.5%
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,246 SqFtLot Size10,425 SqFtYear Built2019ZoningR6AAPN3011741211

Schools near 488 Sterling Place, Unit 4A

This home is within New York City Geographic District #17.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 316 Elijah Stroud
PublicPK to 5

Elijah Stroud Middle School
Public6 to 8

High School For Global Citizenship
Public9 to 12

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