277 Washington Avenue, Unit 5J

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Description

It’s Paris in Brooklyn! This one-bedroom Clinton Hill co-op is practically calling your name. From the moment you step into the foyer, you are struck by charm and elegance. Beautifully adorned with original wainscoting and trim, handsome parquet floors, and decorative window frames, it’s the perfect retreat in one of Brooklyn’s most picturesque neighborhoods. Natural light pours through the oversized windows overlooking the Pratt campus, only further enhancing the charming appeal.
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...It’s Paris in Brooklyn! This one-bedroom Clinton Hill co-op is practically calling your name. From the moment you step into the foyer, you are struck by charm and elegance. Beautifully adorned with original wainscoting and trim, handsome parquet floors, and decorative window frames, it’s the perfect retreat in one of Brooklyn’s most picturesque neighborhoods. Natural light pours through the oversized windows overlooking the Pratt campus, only further enhancing the charming appeal.

The sizeable living area offers plenty of room for living and dining rooms, and enough space to accommodate a kitchen island. The bathroom adds to this apartment’s character, with subway-tiled walls, ornate tile floors, and a pedestal sink. Move on to the bedroom, and you’ll find a generous room that offers plenty of space for a king-sized bed and a nook for your home office.

Francine Towers is a stunning pre-war co-op in prime Clinton Hill, featuring a central laundry room, a bike room, and private storage. The building is very pet-friendly and allows subletting after two years of ownership. There’s easy access to transit, including the C and G subway lines, as well as multiple CitiBike stations. Local favorites like Evelina, Aita, Miss Ada, and so much more are all within reach.

Don’t miss your opportunity to call this little slice of Paris your home!

Listing Agents

  1. Lindsay Barrett

    Lindsay Barrett

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    lbb@compass.com

    P: (917)-363-5521

  2. Christopher Mohr

    Christopher Mohr

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

  3. Taylor Schultz

    Taylor Schultz

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    taylorschultz@compass.com

    P: (917)-912-0898

Amenities

  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Elevator
  • Laundry in Building
  • Window AC Installed
  • Air Conditioning
  • Foyer
  • Renovated Kitchen
LISTING UPDATED: 03/24/2026 10:20 AM

Property Details for 277 Washington Avenue, Unit 5J

StatusActive
Days on Market25
Taxes-
Maintenance$1,302 / month
Min. Down Pymt20%
Total Rooms2.5
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1905
CountyKings County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%

Building

Francine Towers

65 Units6 StoriesBuilt in 1905

Location

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Building Information for 277 Washington Avenue, Unit 5J

Building/ComplexFrancine TowersFloor5Stories6Residences65Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1905Building AgePre-war

Payment Calculator

$4,651 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,349

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$1,302

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Property History for 277 Washington Avenue, Unit 5J

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Mar 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$690,000
Nov 28, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20035719

$670,000
Aug 24, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20035719

$725,000
Jul 9, 2025

Price Change

RLS RESO #RLS20035719

$740,000
Jul 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20035719

$695,000
Mar 14, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2005031001697001

$245,116
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/05/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$690,000
11/28/2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20035719

$670,000
08/24/2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20035719

$725,000
07/09/2025

Price Change

RLS RESO #RLS20035719

$740,000
07/09/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20035719

$695,000
03/14/2005

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2005031001697001

$245,116

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

Public Records for 277 Washington Avenue, Unit 5J

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Home Facts
APN3019180013

Schools near 277 Washington Avenue, Unit 5J

This home is within New York City Geographic District #13.
Rating
School
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Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb
PublicPK to 5

BRIDGES: A SCHOOL FOR EXPLOR-EQUITY
Public6 to 8

GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY
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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277 Washington Avenue, Unit 5J is a co-op for sale in Clinton Hill. This property was listed for sale on March 5, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $690,000. It has been on the market for a total of 25 days and was last sold on March 14, 2005. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District #13. Nearby schools include P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb, BRIDGES: A SCHOOL FOR EXPLOR-EQUITY and GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY. 277 Washington Avenue, Unit 5J is a 1-bed, 1-bath, co-op built in 1905.

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