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88 Brooklyn Avenue is a prewar co-op building located in Crown Heights, offering affordable homeownership through HDFC income restrictions capped at 120% AMI. The building features classic architectural details including high ceilings, original parquet flooring, and expansive entry foyers across its studio, one bedroom, and converted two bedroom units. Income limits range from $130,440 for single person households to $216,120 for six person households, making it an accessible entry point into Brooklyn homeownership.
The building combines original prewar charm with modern conveniences, featuring a marble lobby, video entry system, and live-in superintendent. Residents enjoy access to a shared courtyard and pet friendly policies with board approval. Units vary significantly in condition, from newly renovated apartments with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and in-unit washers and dryers to original condition units that present renovation opportunities for buyers willing to customize their space.
Located in the heart of Crown Heights, the building offers convenient access to cultural institutions including the Brooklyn Children's Museum and Brooklyn Botanic Garden. The neighborhood has gained recognition for its dining scene, with nearby restaurants like Uotora, Gloria's Caribbean Cuisine, and Colina Cuervo earning mentions in New York Magazine. Transportation options include multiple subway lines (A/C, 3, LIRR) and bus routes, providing approximately 30 minute commutes to Manhattan.
The building's units showcase typical prewar layouts with windowed eat in kitchens, full bathrooms, and generous living spaces. Many apartments feature southern or eastern exposures for natural light, while some units on higher floors offer northern exposures. The mix of move in ready and renovation opportunity units, combined with exceptionally low maintenance fees, makes this building particularly attractive to first time buyers and those seeking affordable Brooklyn ownership.
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