243 East 7th Street
Description
Upon entering the upper three-bedroom duplex, you are greeted by a thoughtfully designed foyer. The expansive 48-foot parlor unveils a spacious open floor plan bathed in natural light, featuring a formal living...Originally built in 1910, 243 E 7th Street has been meticulously renovated to seamlessly blend historic charm with modern luxury. This distinguished two-family residence features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a powder room, all enhanced by high-end finishes and state-of-the-art technology.
Upon entering the upper three-bedroom duplex, you are greeted by a thoughtfully designed foyer. The expansive 48-foot parlor unveils a spacious open floor plan bathed in natural light, featuring a formal living room perfect for entertaining, a generous dining area, and a stylish powder room. The kitchen boasts a four-seat island, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and top-of-the-line appliances, including a six-burner Wolf stove, Bosch integrated refrigerator, integrated Bosch dishwasher, and wine cooler. A full glass back opens to a private deck, offering a seamless indoor-outdoor experience.
Upstairs, two skylights illuminate the space with abundant natural sunlight. The rear-facing primary bedroom is equipped with built-in Bluetooth speakers and offers ample storage with three deep closets. The primary bath is a sanctuary, featuring Calcutta marble tiled floors, a double vanity, and a glass-enclosed spa-like shower with a freestanding tub. At the front, two additional bedrooms, a secondary bathroom with a window, and a convenient washer/dryer closet complete this level.
The separate lower level 1-bedroom unit includes a washer/dryer, split air conditioning units, and offers potential as an income-producing property or in-law apartment.
Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street in Kensington, this masterfully reimagined townhouse is surrounded by local dining hotspots and the beauty of Prospect Park, along with several smaller parks. Residents enjoy proximity to acclaimed dining establishments such as Wheated, Der Pioneer, Hinterlands Bar, and Hamilton’s. Convenient access to public transportation includes the F and BQ trains, B35/B103 buses, and Citi Bike.
Listing Agents
![Tali Berzak]()
tali@compass.comP: (917)-246-8581
![Isaac Metcalf]()
isaac@compass.comP: (917)-734-2376
![Kyle Meagher]()
kyle.meagher@compass.comP: (571)-218-2540
Amenities
- Primary Ensuite
- Private Yard
- Deck
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Oversized Windows
- Walk Up
- Washer / Dryer
Property Details for 243 East 7th Street
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 52 |
| Taxes | $590 / month |
| Maintenance | - |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 12.0 |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | House/Building |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Lot Size | 1,300 SF / 21' x 68' |
| County | Kings County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
243 E 7th St
Location
Sold By Keller Williams
Building Information for 243 East 7th Street
Payment Calculator
$11,069 per month
30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest
$10,479
$590
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Property History for 243 East 7th Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/02/2025 | Sold Manual | $2,000,000 |
| 06/02/2025 | $2,000,000 +113.6% / yr | |
| 03/03/2025 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 01/09/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,095,000 |
| 07/03/2024 | Sold BKMLS #479942 | $1,100,000 |
| 07/03/2024 | Sold BKMLS #479942 | $999,000 |
| 07/03/2024 | Contract Signed BKMLS #479942 | — |
| 07/03/2024 | $999,000 | |
| 02/19/2024 | Listed (Active) BKMLS #479942 | $999,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 243 East 7th Street
Schools near 243 East 7th Street
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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