#RLS11032525, Jeff S Surowka, Listing Office: Abacus Properties LLC
811 Cortelyou Rd Unit 3J Brooklyn, NY 11218
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About 811 Cortelyou Rd Unit 3J
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 minutes away from lively cafes, bars and restaurants along Cortelyou Rd. Near food coop and another great natural food store. As well as from the Sunday Farmer’s market on Cortelyou Rd. Prospect Park, the Beach is a short distance away. Transportation: minutes away from Q train, and from F train, Express bus to Manhattan moments away, as well as to downtown/financial district, continues up to midtown.
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- MLS Number: 489073
- Office Name: Abacus Properties
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Nearby schools
6
P.S. 139 Alexine A. Fenty School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•330 Rugby Rd
5
P.S. 179 The Kensington School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.4 mi
•202 Avenue C
4
P.S. 889 Brooklyn
Public District PK-KG
0.4 mi
•21 Hinckley Pl
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Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,449. Typical income of Brooklyn, NY residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 811 Cortelyou Rd Unit 3J
This home is located at 811 Cortelyou Rd Unit 3J in Brooklyn, NY and zip code 11218 in the Kensington neighborhood. This 780 square foot home was built in 1941. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $409,000.
Brooklyn, NY housing market in February 2025 saw over 41 listings sold above listed price, more than 162 sold at listed price and over 158 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Brooklyn, NY decreased by 3% between January and February 2025. Listings spent 132 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $995,000 during the same period.