Prewar Charm - Modern Renovation This peaceful and spacious 1 bedroom is located in one of Kensington’s most coveted art deco pre-war buildings on the 3rd floor of a 6 story elevator building. A completely remodeled from top to bottom, corner unit with 2 sun filled exposures facing away from the street, it looks over the quiet backyards of the block. The entire apartment features Pre-war details including a built-in, coved 9’ ceilings, elegant archways, and inlaid hardwood floors. Upon entry you will find an oversized foyer with a closet and potential for a home office or dining space. The living room is huge has inlaid hardwood floors and a ceiling fan. The all new kitchen has lots of counter space done in quarts and plenty of cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher and a window. Down the hall past more closets, you will find the windowed bath with all new subway tile and the very generously sized bedroom, which features two exposures, a huge closet, ceiling fan and can accommodate a king size bed and much more. One dog under 40 lbs. allowed per unit with board approval. Cats are welcome too!
Building: Recently updated lobby & hallways. Porter & live-in Super Storage Bike room Playroom Central laundry in basement.
Green friendly: Recycling for paper, plastics, electronics, clothes, Food composting, Solar panels on roof. Neighborhood: Just a few blocks away from lively cafes, bars and restaurants along Cortelyou Rd. Near food coop and another great natural food store. Blocks away from the Sunday Farmer’s market on Cortelyou Rd. Prospect Park is a 15 minute walk, the Beach is a short bike ride away.
Transportation: 10 minute walk from Q train, 15 minute walk from F train, Express bus to Manhattan 2 blocks away. 20 minutes to downtown/financial district, continues up to midtown.
Sold
$409,000
811 Cortelyou Rd APT 3J, Brooklyn, NY 11218
1beds
780sqft
Coop
Built in 1941
-- sqft lot
$410,300 Zestimate®
$524/sqft
$2,615 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 10, 2025 at 04:21am
Listed by:
Jeff Surowka,
Abacus Properties
Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1752757
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 780
- Total interior livable area: 780 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 05377004331262913J
- Special conditions: Resale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Cooperative
- Property subtype: Coop
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
- Subdivision: Kensington
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,135 monthly
- Amenities included: Laundry, Elevator(s)
- Services included: Maintenance