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1680 Ocean Avenue
Last updated on Mar 16, 2026

The Luxe,
1680 Ocean Avenue

1680 Ocean Avenue is a pre-war co-op building in Brooklyn's Midwood neighborhood, built in 1935 with 65 units across 6 stories. The building offers amenities such as an intercom and elevator, and is located between Avenue K and Avenue L.

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Overview of The Luxe at 1680 Ocean Avenue

Located at 1680 Ocean Avenue in Brooklyn's Midwood neighborhood, The Luxe is a pre-war co-op building completed in 1935. This six-story building houses 65 units and offers amenities such as an elevator and intercom system. Residents benefit from a live-in superintendent, a renovated laundry room, bike storage, and a pristine lobby.

The apartments at The Luxe are characterized by their classic pre-war charm combined with modern comforts. Many units feature high ceilings, hardwood floors, and oversized bedrooms with dual exposures for excellent natural light. Kitchens are often windowed and offer ample storage and counter space, while bathrooms retain their original pre-war character with updates like subway tiles.

The building's location provides convenient access to transportation, with the Q train nearby for quick commutes to Manhattan and other parts of Brooklyn. The neighborhood is known for its tree-lined streets, parks, and local dining and shopping options. Subletting is permitted after two years of ownership, and the building allows for co-purchasing and parents buying for children on a case-by-case basis.

While no celebrity residents are noted, The Luxe's combination of historical charm and modern amenities makes it a desirable choice for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living space in Brooklyn.
Doorman
None
Type
Condo
Year Built
1935
Apartments
Floors
8
Neighborhood
Min Down
20%

Amenities

  • Intercom
  • Elevator
  • Mail Room
  • Lounge
  • Fitness Center
  • Terraces / Balconies
  • Virtual Doorman
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at East 16 and Avenue M 0.30 miles

Broker & Buyer Comments

This "well-maintained" residential building offers "practical amenities" including central laundry and storage options, while a "attentive" live-in super ensures smooth operations. Situated in a "convenient" location with "excellent shopping along Ave M" and "easy Q train access," this building delivers on the essentials that matter.

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Alternate Addresses

  • 1672 Ocean Avenue
  • 1674 Ocean Avenue
  • 1676 Ocean Avenue
  • 1678 Ocean Avenue
  • 1915 Avenue L
  • 1917 Avenue L
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