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56 Court Street, #7H

Listing no longer available on CityRealty as of Aug 27, 2015
It previously was on the market for a total of 76 days.
Last Sold on Aug 21, 2015 for $500,000
Studio, 1 bath | Approx. 428 ft2
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Key Details

  • Listed: Jun 12, 2015
    Days on Market: 76
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Brooklyn Heights (Brooklyn)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 308 times
Monthly Common Charges: $288
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $194
Total Taxes & Fees: $482 ($1.13/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: -
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $3,155 ($7.37/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($97,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

56 Court Apt. 7H is currently the ONLY condominium (investment opportunity: unlimited subletting) available in all of Brooklyn Heights under $1.150 Million (as of 6.11.15).

7H @ 56 Court is a top floor alcove studio/convertible 1 bed with ownership of approx. 450 square feet of private roof space/access, features include; a custom built bookcase/storage system defines living and sleeping areas, hardwood floors, custom wardrobe closet, pass-through kitchen with granite breakfast bar, dishwasher, well-proportioned bathroom and a proper entry foyer with storage closet, central air & heat, approx.

10 foot high ceiling height and skylight, located on the top floor of a pet-friendly, elevator building.

The approx. monthly outlay to own is $2463.00** based on a 30 year fixed mortgage at 4.25%. The after tax-benefit/cost of owning per month (assuming a 40% tax bracket at a 30 year fixed mortgage at 4.25%) is approx.

$1655 per month**.
**Please consult with your tax/financial planner for more detailed information; these figures represent an approximate cost.

The average rental price for an alcove studio/1 bedroom in an elevator building is currently $2450, currently less than 20 apartments for rent/available in Brooklyn Heights between $2000-3000 (this can change daily, 6.11.15)

If the rent is too damn high, then you should buy...

This is a real opportunity to invest in an area that is fast becoming the cultural and retail hub of Brooklyn and a key economic center for all of New York City. New retail neighbors include; Equinox, Trader Joe’s, Neiman Marcus, Yoga Works, Soul Cycle, Sophie & Ana’s Cafe, Shake Shack, Hill Country BBQ, Bare Burger. Neighboring Downtown Brooklyn is also experiencing a boom in development projects in the residential, retail and commercial sectors.

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Apartment Amenities

  • Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in apt.
  • Windowed Kitchen
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Balcony
  • Garden

About 56 Court Street

Building Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Video Intercom
  • Elevator
  • Laundry Room
  • Bike Room
  • Landmarked

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