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19 Saint Johns Pl APT 1B, Brooklyn, NY, 11217

2beds
2baths
1,100sqft
$1,650,000
$1,500price/sqft
$10,517/moest. monthly cost
$420,680/yrincome needed

About This Home

Rare Garden Oasis Enjoy the ultimate indoor/outdoor lifestyle from this serene 2-bedroom, 2-bath duplex condominium located in a historic prewar building in Brooklyn's Park Slope. Enter to a loft-like Living/Dining room with high ceilings, wide-plank floors and leafy exposures from a wall of oversized windows. The bright chef's kitchen with center-island is open to the entertaining space and features abundant custom cabinetry, modern stainless steel appliances and a large separate pantry closet. There is a full bathroom on this level and direct access to a balcony with stairs leading down to a lush, irrigated, 600SF private garden paved in bluestone with multiple seating areas and tranquil views of the neighboring gardens in the distance. Off the Living room, a wide staircase leads down to two pin-drop quiet bedrooms, each facing directly into the garden. The king-sized primary bedroom suite is a peaceful sanctuary with two walk-in closets, a tastefully renovated bathroom and direct access to the garden. The charming secondary bedroom is ideal for guests or easily converts to a home office. Additional amenities include central air-conditioning, a washer-dryer, multiple storage closets and custom lighting on dimmers throughout. This unique and special home is move-in ready and will appeal to those seeking quietude and a large usable private outdoor space in which to relax, entertain and escape the hustle and bustle of city life! Built in 1920 and converted to condominium in 2015, the 4-story, 8-unit building is situated on a classic tree-lined block and offers a video intercom security system and low monthly charges. Don't miss this ideal property in one of Brooklyn's most celebrated communities just three blocks from Prospect Park and moments from great restaurants, cafes, shopping, The Barclays Center, Brooklyn Academy of Music and all major subway lines. Paradise found! Call for appointment...

Getting Around

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WalkingWalker's Paradise
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
91
BikeBiker's Paradise

Schools

8/10
Ps 282 Park SlopeGrades PK-50.1 mi
10/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1920

Type & Style

  • Home type: Condo
  • Property subType: Condominium

Interior

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,100
  • Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 009441502
  • Special condition: Resale

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Winter Weather
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Kings County and New York

Flood
Severe Storm
Snowstorm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $8,343$100,116
Home Insurance *$221$2,652
Property Taxes $1,707$20,484
Electricity $246$2,954
Total$10,517$126,204
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$360,582/yr
40% on housing$315,510/yr
45% on housing$280,453/yr

New York FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 20,669Commercial: 1,556
Total Premiums$32.27M
Total Exposure$7.63B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 4.2%
4.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.2%
1.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$1,500This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 11217$1,288
Kings County$697

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 11217$1,583
Kings County$623

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-17Contingent$1,650,000
2026-06-25Listed for sale$1,650,000
2018-10-10Sold$1,099,710
2018-08-01Pending sale$1,190,000
2018-05-14Price change$1,190,000
2018-02-28Listed for sale$1,295,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentRichard Orenstein
BrokerageBrown Harris Stevens

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