A beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo, top floor with a direct ocean view located in the Brightwater Towers complex in the area of Brighton Beach. The deeded parking spot is an additional 65,000 must be purchased with the unit. This unit was fully renovated and features an open kitchen layout with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, there’s a spacious living room and dining room combination, numerous custom closets throughout the apartment, hardwood floors, a modern bathroom, and a large balcony offering breathtaking views of the ocean, Seabreeze park. Monthly common charges include all major utilities, and the property has low yearly taxes. The building boasts excellent amenities such as 24-hour security, an outdoor heated pool and kiddie pool, a gym, and a package room. The location is superb, across the street from the beach, a park with a kid's playground public transportation, restaurants, stores, schools, and shopping.
Sold for $690,000
$690,000
501 Surf Ave APT 23B, Brooklyn, NY 11224
2beds
1,000sqft
Condominium
Built in 1964
-- sqft lot
$645,000 Zestimate®
$690/sqft
$3,325 Estimated rent
Home value
$645,000
$593,000 - $697,000
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Listed by:
Julie Sikar 917-346-0750,
J. Sikar Realty
Source: BNYMLS,MLS#: 489028
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- A/C Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Laundry – Card Operated, Laundry Area
Features
- Elevator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,000
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Space
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Handicap Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- On waterfront: Yes
Details
- Parcel number: 072791579
- Special conditions: Arm's Length
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Condition
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Heat, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Secure Lobby, Security Patrol
- Subdivision: Brooklyn
HOA
- HOA fee: $1,030 monthly
- HOA name: Brightwater Towers Condo
- HOA phone: 718-266-2175
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $690/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $120,675
- Annual tax amount: $1,800
- Date on market: 2/4/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 170 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2025 | Sold | $690,000+4.7%$690/sqft |
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| 7/24/2025 | Contingent | $659,000$659/sqft |
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| 7/24/2025 | Pending sale | $659,000$659/sqft |
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| 6/26/2025 | Price change | $659,000-4.4%$659/sqft |
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| 4/29/2025 | Price change | $689,000-1.4%$689/sqft |
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| 2/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,000+3.6%$699/sqft |
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| 10/20/2015 | Sold | $675,000+4%$675/sqft |
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| 8/25/2015 | Pending sale | $649,000$649/sqft |
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| 4/5/2015 | Listed for sale | $649,000$649/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,151 +5.1% | $54,303 +0.2% |
| 2024 | $5,855 | $54,218 +0.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $54,144 +14.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $47,354 +27.2% |
| 2021 | -- | $37,222 -5.3% |
| 2020 | $1,412 +3.5% | $39,285 |
| 2019 | $1,364 -66.3% | $39,285 +0.1% |
| 2018 | $4,051 +7% | $39,261 +9.5% |
| 2017 | $3,786 +260.7% | $35,870 +17.4% |
| 2016 | $1,050 | $30,551 +11.2% |
| 2015 | $1,050 -27.8% | $27,480 +0% |
| 2014 | $1,453 | $27,474 +8% |
| 2013 | -- | $25,434 +18% |
| 2012 | -- | $21,549 +50% |
| 2011 | -- | $14,366 +1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $14,153 |
| 2009 | -- | $14,153 +78.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $7,935 |
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Neighborhood: Coney Island
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- 9/10Ps 100 The Coney Island SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
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- 3/10Abraham Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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