179 Ocean Parkway, Unit 3C
Description
Kensington is one of Brooklyn’s best-kept secrets—quiet, tree-lined, and full of charm. Along Ocean Parkway, you’ll find a strong sense of community, cultural diversity, and easy access to everything you need. The Kensington Library offers great programs for all ages, and the nearby dog run at Di Gilio Playground is perfect for pet owners. Grab coffee at Steeplechase, fresh bagels at Isaac’s Bake Shop, or sit down for a meal at favorites...Discover Kensington – A Peaceful Brooklyn Gem Near Ocean Parkway
Kensington is one of Brooklyn’s best-kept secrets—quiet, tree-lined, and full of charm. Along Ocean Parkway, you’ll find a strong sense of community, cultural diversity, and easy access to everything you need. The Kensington Library offers great programs for all ages, and the nearby dog run at Di Gilio Playground is perfect for pet owners. Grab coffee at Steeplechase, fresh bagels at Isaac’s Bake Shop, or sit down for a meal at favorites like La Loba Cantina, Hamilton’s, or Serenity Cafe. With convenient grocery stores, shops, and the F/G trains nearby, the location is incredibly convenient. Welcome to 179 Ocean Parkway, Apt 3C
This spacious and sunny 1-bedroom co-op has windows in every room, filling the space with natural light. The eat-in kitchen has been tastefully updated, and the modern bathroom features a stand-up shower with sleek sliding glass doors for easy use. The extra-large bedroom offers space for a king bed, work-from-home setup, or reading nook. The layout is smart and functional with great storage. Located in a well-maintained walk-up building, residents enjoy access to a shared outdoor space—perfect for relaxing or gathering with neighbors. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking for a quiet place with easy access to Prospect Park and the subway, this home is a fantastic opportunity in a truly welcoming Brooklyn neighborhood.
Amenities
- Playground
- Common Outdoor Space
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Walk Up
- Laundry in Building
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
Property Details for 179 Ocean Parkway, Unit 3C
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS ID | 490570 |
| Days on Market | 71 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $630 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | - |
| Total Rooms | 3.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-op |
| Year Built | 1923 |
| County | Kings County |
Building
179 Ocean Pkwy
Location
Building Information for 179 Ocean Parkway, Unit 3C
Payment Calculator
$2,878 per month
30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest
$2,248
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$630
Property Information for 179 Ocean Parkway, Unit 3C
- Pets YN: Yes
- Cross Street Name: Church Avenue
- Cross Street Name: Caton Avenue
- Water Front Present YN: No
- Residential Features: A/C Unit, Refrigerator, Stove
- Type: Apartment
- Stock Certificate YN: Yes
- Management Company: Choice New York
- Manager Phone: 212-982-3600
- Parking Attributes: Street
- Fee Includes Assessment YN: No
- Financing: 1031 Exchange, Bank Mortgage, Cash
- Flip Tax Fee: 0.0
- Flip Tax Fee Type: %
- Sq Ft Total: 587
- Co Op Shares: 50.0
- Heat Delivery: Steam/Radiator
- AC Units: 1
- Utilities: Heat, Septic, Sewer, Water, Other
- Baths Three Quarter: 0.0
- Baths Total Level 1: 1
- Baths Total Level: 0
- Total Rooms: 3
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Building Amenities: Bike Rooms, Laundry – Card Operated, Resident Superintendent, Storage rooms
- Unit Number: 3C
- Room Count: 4
- Baths Total Level: 0
- Baths Total Level: 0
- Beds Total Level: 1
- Beds Total Level: 0
- Beds Total Level: 0
- Beds Total Level: 0
- Handicap Access YNU: No
- Room Type: Kitchen - Eat-In
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Bath - Full
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: First
- Building Type: Attached
- Total Units: 39
- Rooms Total Level 1: 3
- Rooms Total Level 2: 0
- Floor Number: 3
- Rooms Total Level: 0
- Rooms Total Level: 0
- Bank Finance YNU: Yes
- Owner Occupied Units Sold Type: %
- Sale Type: Arm's Length
- Sub Lease YN: Yes
- Owner Occupied: Yes
- Owner Occupied Units Sold: 70.0
Property History for 179 Ocean Parkway, Unit 3C
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/21/2025 | Price Change BKMLS #490570 | $429,000 |
| 04/02/2025 | Listed (Active) BKMLS #490570 | $450,000 |
| 08/02/2022 | Sold ONEKEY #3364063 | $395,000 |
| 08/01/2022 | $395,000 | |
| 05/04/2022 | Contract Signed ONEKEY #3364063 | — |
| 12/09/2021 | Listed (Active) ONEKEY #3364063 | $405,000 |
| 08/21/2018 | $400,000 | |
| 08/21/2018 | $395,000 | |
| 04/02/2018 | $400,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 179 Ocean Parkway, Unit 3C
Schools near 179 Ocean Parkway, Unit 3C
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 10 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 130 The Parkside PublicPK to 5 | ||
Jhs 62 Ditmas Public6 to 8 | ||
West Brooklyn Community High School Public10 to 12 | ||
Middle 839 Public6 to 8 |
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