96 Schermerhorn Street, Unit 8E
Description
The moment you step inside, the newly updated floors set the tone. They bring a sense of warmth and clarity to the space and guide you toward an open living...Welcome to Residence 8E at 96 Schermerhorn Street, a thoughtfully updated home set at the crossroads of Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill and Downtown Brooklyn. This location places you in one of the most connected pockets of the borough, and the apartment offers a level of scale and character that is hard to find at this price point.
The moment you step inside, the newly updated floors set the tone. They bring a sense of warmth and clarity to the space and guide you toward an open living area that feels both relaxed and intentional. The kitchen has been fully reimagined with clean cabinetry lines, premium counters and high quality appliances. It anchors the home with a quiet confidence and delivers the kind of function that supports everyday living without sacrificing style. Tall ceilings (approx 12") and large windows draw in steady natural light and give the apartment a loft-like feel that enhances the sense of volume.
The building offers a full time doorman, a bike room and an on site laundry facility, all of which simplify the rhythm of daily life.
Beyond the front door, you are minutes from Smith St and 1 block away from Court St which offer some of the best cafes, local shops and cultural touch points in Brooklyn. Transit options are abundant (9 subways within 3 blocks) and make the commute into Manhattan or across the borough remarkably efficient.
Residence 8E offers more than square footage. It offers ease, comfort and a neighborhood that continues to grow in demand. I invite you to schedule a private visit and see why this home stands out.
Pets are allowed and co-purchasing is permitted. Subletting is permitted for 3 years in a 5 year period, after owning for at least 2 years. Parents buying for working children and pied-à-terre are not permitted.
Listing Agents
![David Chang]()
dchang@compass.comP: (914)-420-1985
![Bingyu Wu]()
bingyu.wu@compass.comP: (917)-969-7437
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Roof Deck
- Common Roof Deck
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Oversized Windows
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Central AC
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Total Renovation
- Bike Room
- Private Storage For Rent
- Gas Stove
- Midrise
- Southeastern Exposure
- Highrise
Property Details for 96 Schermerhorn Street, Unit 8E
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 34 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $1,926 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 4.0 |
| Property Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1928 |
| County | Kings County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
Boerum Court
Location
Building Information for 96 Schermerhorn Street, Unit 8E
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$5,753 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
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$1,926
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1Property History for 96 Schermerhorn Street, Unit 8E
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2026 | Sold Manual | $760,000 |
| 02/12/2026 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 01/09/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $770,000 |
| 06/25/2020 | $634,000 | |
| 02/25/2020 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 01/02/2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $648,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 96 Schermerhorn Street, Unit 8E
Schools near 96 Schermerhorn Street, Unit 8E
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Zipporiah Mills PublicPK to 5 | ||
School For International Studies Public6 to 12 | ||
Brooklyn Frontiers High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Cobble Hill School of American Studies 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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