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Sold for $800,000
  • $800,000

    197 Spencer Street #8B, Brooklyn, NY 11205

    1beds
    891sqft
    Condominium, Residential
    Built in 2004
    -- sqft lot
    $800,200 Zestimate®
    $898/sqft
    $4,032 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $800,200

    $760,000 - $840,000

    $4,032/mo

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    What's special

    This beautifully appointed 1-bedroom condo offers a rare combination of space, flexibility, and refined design. The oversized bedroom is a true standout, easily accommodating a conversion into a second bedroom or home office while still maintaining a comfortable, airy feel. Oversized windows throughout the home invite in abundant natural light, highlighting the rich hardwood floors and creating a warm, open atmosphere. The modern kitchen is equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances and flows effortlessly into the living and dining areas, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside onto your private terrace to enjoy open city views—an inviting extension of your living space. Additional features include rooftop access for even more outdoor enjoyment and the convenience of an exclusive private elevator entrance, offering both privacy and ease. Adding to the appeal, the property benefits from low monthly taxes thanks to a current abatement, enhancing its long-term value. Situated near Herbert Von King Park and the tree-lined streets of the Clinton Hill Historic District, the location places you in the heart of one of Brooklyn’s most dynamic and character-rich neighborhoods. Enjoy easy access to cultural staples like Brooklyn Academy of Music, along with a growing selection of cafes, restaurants, and local favorites that define the area’s vibrant community feel.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Agatha Lubas 646-250-6512,

    Keller Williams Realty Liberty 718-848-4700,

    Laurel Adams 516-575-7500,

    Charles Rutenberg Realty Inc

    Bought with:

    Non Member-MLS

    Buyer Representation Office

    Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 991874MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Elevator, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    • Attic: None
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 891
    • Total interior livable area: 891 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Features
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 4,000 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 017631216
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Condominium, Residential
    Materials
    • Brick
    Condition
    • Year built: 2004

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Building Security
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Internet, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
    • HOA fee: $592 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $898/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $93,432
    • Annual tax amount: $15
    • Date on market: 4/28/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 17 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/13/2026Sold$800,000+10.3%$898/sqft
    Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #991874 Report a problem
    5/15/2026Contingent$725,000$814/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy #S1824961 Report a problem
    5/15/2026Pending sale$725,000$814/sqft
    Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #991874 Report a problem
    4/28/2026Listed for sale$725,000-9.9%$814/sqft
    Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #991874 Report a problem
    9/28/2022Listing removed--
    Source: StreetEasy Report a problem
    9/19/2022Listed for rent$2,900+16%$3/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy Report a problem
    9/19/2022Listing removed--
    Source: StreetEasy Report a problem
    8/16/2022Listed for sale$805,000+15%$903/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy Report a problem
    6/27/2019Listing removed$2,500$3/sqft
    Source: Peace of Mind Realty Report a problem
    5/17/2019Listed for rent$2,500$3/sqft
    Source: Peace of Mind Realty Report a problem
    5/2/2019Listing removed$700,000$786/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams NYC #10567878 Report a problem
    2/26/2019Price change$700,000-2.1%$786/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams NYC #227810 Report a problem
    1/9/2019Price change$715,000-4%$802/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams NYC #227810 Report a problem
    11/4/2018Price change$745,000-1.3%$836/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/27/2018Listed for sale$755,000+140.2%$847/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    3/14/2010Sold$314,340$353/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/29/2004Sold$314,340$353/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,380 +3.3%$93,432 +3.4%
    2024$10,050 $90,318 +9.6%
    2023-- $82,371 +3%
    2022-- $80,008 +6.6%
    2021-- $75,089 -11%
    2020$15 $84,347 +3.6%
    2019$15 -99.8%$81,404 +1.7%
    2018$8,998 +0.9%$80,072 +8.1%
    2017$8,918 +55776.7%$74,058 -4.5%
    2016$16 $77,580 +11.2%
    2015$16 $69,784 +4.7%
    2014-- $66,669 -2.1%
    2013-- $68,108 +10.2%
    2012-- $61,794 +49.2%
    2011-- $41,410 -24.7%
    2010-- $54,985 +18.5%
    2009-- $46,393
    2008-- $46,393
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Ps 54 Samuel C Barnes
    • High: Bedford Academy High School

    Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.