40 Berkeley Pl #2, Brooklyn, NY 11217
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OFF MARKET

40 Berkeley Pl #2
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Park Slope
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 40 Berkeley Pl #2.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

Nestled on the idyllic Berkeley Place, this recently renovated gem awaits you. As you enter this second-floor sanctuary (just one flight up), you'll be greeted by soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light that highlights the meticulous craftsmanship put into every detail.

Key Features:

Spacious Elegance: The generous proportions of this apartment create an open and airy atmosphere, making it a true home. The split layout places the bedrooms strategically on either side, offering privacy and convenience.

Primary Bedroom Retreat: The back-facing primary bedroom is grand in size, easily accommodating a king-size bed and a home office space. Enjoy picturesque views of Berkeley Place gardens, bathing the room in southwestern sunlight during the warmer months.

Flexible Second Bedroom: The front-facing second bedroom, spacious enough for a queen bed, provides versatility. Whether you prefer a separate home office space or an additional bedroom, the choice is yours.

Versatile Living Space: The substantial living room offers a canvas for various layout options. Whether you envision a dining area, a cozy entertainment space, or even a dedicated workspace, this room adapts to your lifestyle.

Modern Kitchen Delight: The top-to-bottom renovation of the kitchen showcases gorgeous custom cabinetry, a chic and colorful nickel backsplash, Caesar stone countertops, and brand-new stainless-steel appliances. The eat-in kitchen overlooks the serene gardens below, creating a perfect spot for dining.

Designer Bath: A beautifully designed bathroom features a shower/tub combo and ample storage, adding to the overall appeal of this incredible space.

Additional Amenities:

The apartment includes a dedicated storage area in the basement, ensuring your living space remains clutter-free.

Enjoy the convenience of free shared laundry facilities and bike storage in the basement.

Prime Park Slope Location:

Situated in the northern section of Park Slope, this location places you in the heart of the neighborhood. Explore the vibrant amenities and restaurants along 5th and 7th Avenues, take a trip to Prospect Park just a few blocks away, or peruse the weekend Farmer's market at Grand Army Plaza. With multiple train options, including the 1, 2, B, Q, and R trains, your commute is a breeze. This remarkable apartment is available now, offering you a perfect blend of elegance and practicality. Don't miss the chance to make it your own!
40 Berkeley Pl #2, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Park Slope. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2025 with an asking price of $4,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 19, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $4,410/month.

Home Details for 40 Berkeley Pl #2

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Comparable Sales for 40 Berkeley Pl #2

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
687 Sackett St, Brooklyn, NY
0.15
Apartment
$2,325,000
01/14/26
2
1
2,793 sqft
666 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
0.15
Apartment
$1,900,000
01/07/26
2
1
3,780 sqft
823 Union St, Brooklyn, NY
0.16
Apartment
$3,000,000
03/25/26
3
1
2,736 sqft
744 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
0.23
Apartment
$3,825,000
09/12/25
1
1
3,692 sqft
95 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.24
Apartment
$2,655,000
01/23/26
1
1
3,481 sqft
642 Baltic St, Brooklyn, NY
0.25
Apartment
$2,950,000
02/12/26
1
1
-
37 Prospect Pl, Brooklyn, NY
0.28
Apartment
$4,300,000
08/04/26
1
1
-
286 7th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.56
Apartment
$910,000
02/27/26
2
1
2,700 sqft
628 Carlton Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.36
Apartment
$3,950,000
08/29/25
1
1
3,672 sqft
60 15th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.65
Apartment
$1,250,000
10/06/25
2
1
2,400 sqft
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Neighborhood Overview

Park Slope
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What Locals Say about Park Slope

At least 546 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 86 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 85 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 81 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say there are community events

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 39 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say parking is easy

  • 17 % Say car is needed

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Anhnghiem
    "Park Slope is a great place to raise your kids but it’s definitely expensive and will test your patience. But my kids got a great education, have interesting friends and are very independent. "
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  • Fairygoddess369
    "Parades and lots of block parties different types of events from sports to food from school events to community sports"
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  • Paige Ehlers-Pearl
    "About 35 mins to lower Manhattan via the F train. The G train also provides some access to other parts of Brooklyn "
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  • D.luria
    "Very close to prospect park for off leash hours which we enjoy regularly. It’s also really to find good dogwalkers. "
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  • Paige P
    "Being close the park is such a luxury, particularly during the week when the crowds aren’t large. However, lots of dogs nearby (yay) means lots of bad dog owners (boo)."
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  • Jose Corona
    "Theres always places to go and explore or to try out different cultures as well for food or even stores to shop at "
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  • bdpowell7
    "Fantastic neighborhood. Feels like a community. A lot of families. Great schools. There’s a great food coop. "
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  • Anhnghiem
    "We have lived in Park Slope for over 10 years and we love it. It’s an amazing community and there is so much to do in the neighborhood. "
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  • Gohar Rashid
    "Decent commute it’s good to have B/Q TRAIN CAUSE IF ONE BOT WORKING THE OTHER ONE IS WORKING & b82 bus plays important role too "
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  • Devtysingletary
    "Block parties are alive and well. Great sense of community with a block whatsapp group. Neat little finds on the street. "
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  • William D Duty
    "It’s the R train. So, it’s a long commute sometimes. The bus is pretty nice. It takes an hour at best to get to the upper east side. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of vagrants sleeping on the stoops and some have been violent towards people that live here and children"
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  • Trulia User
    "Brownstone tree lined streets full of families. Halloween. Fall. Good food. Playgrounds. Neighbors. "
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  • Trulia User
    "many other dogs to sniff, plenty of groomers and there’s often free dog cookies in the regular stores"
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  • Trulia User
    "It is like any other neighborhood in Brooklyn it has its shay areas but for the most part it is a beautiful piece of Brooklyn "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great restaurants, friendly people who make a good living but are humble and interesting and well cultured!"
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  • Trulia User
    "I see people walking their dogs all the time. Prospect Park is also a very popular place for dog owners to bring their dogs during off leash hours. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There is a huge park, a small park, many schools and children and parents. There are dogs, dog walkers, and friendly dog owners. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of families and preschools in the area. Area full of strollers and dogs! Also has green and shaded streets."
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  • Trulia User
    "Very easy commute to the city and downtown Brooklyn. Park slope is a short walk to many different lines. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Nice family neighborhood with nice places to eat and shop. Many parks around friendly for kids and pets."
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  • Trulia User
    "This is actually not my neighborhood, but I jog around in this neighborhood a lot. I feel pretty safe around here."
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy commute to Manhattan with multiple train lines nearby. Park Slope is a beautiful, quiet residential neighborhood of brownstones and other low profile housing. Great family neighborhood. It doesn’t get better than this in NYC."
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  • Trulia User
    " I don’t know. I don’t have a dog. I have never owned a pet. There are plenty of pets around though. Lots of parks"
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 25 years. I have seen drastic changes for the good since I moved here. There are lots of families and most people seem friendly. "
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  • Hazuki A.
    "Street fairs and farmers markets, barbecues in Prospect Park, music performances on the streets For children and adults. In the summer, they have celebrate Brooklyn! Which invites wonderful artists to perform at the band shell in Prospect Park. Often the zoo and the botanical Garden hosts events."
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  • Metcalfe78
    "Fifth avenue street fairs each year; the Halloween parade on 7th Ave; plant sales at the local community garden; the Cherry Blossom Festival at Brooklyn Botanic Gardens "
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  • Rajalingam J.
    "I have lived here for 20yrs and love it everyday!! Park Slope has beautiful brownstones. Prospect Park is the jewel in the crown!!"
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  • Drewcreid
    "Prospect Park is a huge attraction for dog owners. Off leash in early morning is very fun for the pups. "
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  • Sandra P.
    "The neighborhood offers excellent public transportation access (be it subway, bus, bike share, or Long Island Railroad) and easy access to major thoroughfares."
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  • Chris L.
    "There can be a bit of garbage you have to watch out for. Our dog likes to look for street food which isn't good. "
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  • Nicholas H.
    "It’s a nice, pretty, relatively quiet neighborhood with good public schools and lots of green space."
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  • Wbarbot
    "Tree lined streets, good restaurants Prospect Park within walking distance and one of the best school school districts in NYC . District 15"
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  • Kristina.galassi
    "It’s very family friendly, so close to the park, lots of great places to eat and small businesses to shop at. Other than the enormous price tag, it’s a fantastic neighborhood!"
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  • Dianamccorry
    "There’s a pretty fun Halloween decorating contest every year, but the best events are the free concerts at the Prospect Park Bandshell!"
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  • Ashleynfoley
    "Just the community itself not so much the events.. it really is a place where people live, go to events in the City and be with you’re family here :) "
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  • Lisa P. K.
    "Park Slope is a great neighborhood to raise a family. It is a wonderful community with great schools and resources for kids."
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  • Erin S.
    "Very short. Trains are ok. Depends on exactly where you are. About 45 min to Midtown. Close to f trains where I am"
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  • Kyle K.
    "Block parties, great schools, street fairs, outside dining, and stoop drinks. Great neighborhood for dogs too."
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  • Adela C.
    "Great area, close to restaurants, transportation, and Prospect Park. Great for walking and families! "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 19, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,800
Feb 14, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,800
Dec 30, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Dec 15, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,800
Dec 22, 2021
Source: StreetEasy
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 40 Berkeley Pl #2

  • Is Brooklyn a buyer's or seller's market?
    Brooklyn is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Brooklyn?
    The median sale price in Brooklyn is $1.72M. That is up $289K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Park Slope neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Park Slope neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY as walkable to grocery stores, pedestrian-friendly, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
  • What are the closest schools to 40 Berkeley Pl #2?
    The closest schools to 40 Berkeley Pl #2 in Brooklyn, NY are Brooklyn Technical High School (rated 10/10), Ms 266 Park Place Community Middle School (rated 6/10), Ps 282 Park Slope (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 8/10).

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