495 East 7th Street, Unit 5K
Description
From the moment you step inside this turnkey apartment, you’ll be captivated by the elegant and thoughtful updates of this tasteful renovation, making the kitchen thoroughly modern with loads of custom cabinetry, glossy quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and a luxurious gooseneck...Welcome to your new home at Unit 5K at 495 East 7th Street in the heart of Kensington, Brooklyn — a west-facing, exquisitely renovated, bright and sunny oversized one-bedroom that has everything you could need or wish for.
From the moment you step inside this turnkey apartment, you’ll be captivated by the elegant and thoughtful updates of this tasteful renovation, making the kitchen thoroughly modern with loads of custom cabinetry, glossy quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and a luxurious gooseneck faucet.
The gorgeous natural light and the generous proportions of this flexible home will stop you in your tracks, and have you wondering how soon you can move in. Both the living room and bedroom are large enough to allow for a variety of configurations, and the pristine classic hardwood flooring throughout brings it all together into an inviting and cohesive whole. A large entry foyer allows for an office space if you wish, and leads into an expansive living and dining area, and all 4 closets have been customized to maximize storage.
The building is well-maintained with a live-in superintendent, updated intercom system, elevators, central laundry room, package room, and bike storage. Parking and storage are wait-listed. Cats are welcome.
Ideally located near the vibrant shops, cafes, and weekend Farmers Market on Cortelyou Road, and just minutes from Prospect Park. Multiple transit options nearby include the B, Q, F, and G trains, the B68 bus to Park Slope and downtown Brooklyn, and express buses to Manhattan.
Listing Agents
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P: (718)-926-5549
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P: (917)-960-1099
Amenities
- Hardwood Floors
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Air Conditioning
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Foyer
- Renovated Kitchen
- Premium Counters
- Breakfast Bar
- Open Kitchen
- Western Exposure
- Bike Room
- Range Hood
- Laundry Room
- Refrigerator
- Gas Stove
- Parking for Sale/Rent
- Midrise
- Stove
- Lowrise
- Intercom
Property Details for 495 East 7th Street, Unit 5K
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 19 |
| Pet Policy | Only Cats Allowed |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $869 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 10% |
| Total Rooms | 3.0 |
| Property Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1962 |
| County | Kings County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
495 E 7th St
Location
Building Information for 495 East 7th Street, Unit 5K
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$3,330 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
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1Property History for 495 East 7th Street, Unit 5K
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $439,000 |
| 11/22/2022 | Sold Manual | $438,000 |
| 11/22/2022 | $438,000 -0.4% / yr | |
| 10/04/2022 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 05/03/2022 | Price Change Manual | $440,000 |
| 03/27/2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $455,000 |
| 03/27/2022 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 01/13/2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $455,000 |
| 06/20/2018 | $445,000 | |
| 06/19/2018 | $445,000 +11.3% / yr | |
| 02/15/2018 | $445,000 | |
| 06/25/2014 | — | |
| 06/24/2014 | $290,000 +13.4% / yr | |
| 02/13/2014 | $265,000 | |
| 11/30/2011 | $210,247 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 495 East 7th Street, Unit 5K
Schools near 495 East 7th Street, Unit 5K
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 179 Kensington PublicPK to 5 | ||
Jhs 62 Ditmas Public6 to 8 | ||
Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment Public6 to 12 | ||
I.S. 187 The Christa McAuliffe School Public6 to 8 |
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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