- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
489 3rd Ave #5F, Brooklyn, NY 11215
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About this House
Residence 5F is located just one flight of stairs below a massive rooftop with panoramic, unobstructed views of Manhattan and Brooklyn. The home was recently renovated and features refined finishes and modern comforts throughout, boasting an open kitchen with a loft-like feel and a private balcony perfectly situated off the large, sun-drenched living room.
This light-filled apartment offers high ceilings, hardwood floors, central A/C, and a private balcony. The sleek kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and a dishwasher. Additional highlights include a video intercom, laundry in the building, and rooftop access.
In perfect condition and thoughtfully designed, Residence 5F delivers elevated living in every detail.
AMENITIES
- Open Common Roof Deck With City Views
- Central A/C
- Free Bike Storage in Basement
- Video Intercom
- Laundry Equipment in Basement
- Newly Renovated
- Private Balcony
Fees: $20 credit check - First Months Rent - Security Deposit
This light-filled apartment offers high ceilings, hardwood floors, central A/C, and a private balcony. The sleek kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and a dishwasher. Additional highlights include a video intercom, laundry in the building, and rooftop access.
In perfect condition and thoughtfully designed, Residence 5F delivers elevated living in every detail.
AMENITIES
- Open Common Roof Deck With City Views
- Central A/C
- Free Bike Storage in Basement
- Video Intercom
- Laundry Equipment in Basement
- Newly Renovated
- Private Balcony
Fees: $20 credit check - First Months Rent - Security Deposit
489 3rd Ave #5F, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Gowanus. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2025 with an asking price of $4,995 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 25, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $4,165/month.
Home Details for 489 3rd Ave #5F
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: Contact For Details |
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Appliances & Utilities Dishwasher |
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
Comparable Sales for 489 3rd Ave #5F
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.15 | Apartment | $2,358,305 | 05/20/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,214 sqft | |
0.26 | Apartment | $910,000 | 02/27/26 | 2 | 1 | 2,700 sqft | |
0.40 | Apartment | $550,000 | 04/13/26 | 2 | 1 | 678 sqft | |
0.22 | Apartment | $725,000 | 06/05/26 | 1 | 1 | 695 sqft | |
0.50 | Apartment | $1,050,000 | 12/03/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,120 sqft | |
0.34 | Apartment | $1,535,000 | 06/12/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,276 sqft | |
0.57 | Apartment | $250,000 | 02/17/26 | 2 | 1 | 850 sqft | |
0.43 | Apartment | $786,000 | 09/01/26 | 1 | 1 | 631 sqft | |
0.67 | Apartment | $1,900,000 | 01/07/26 | 2 | 1 | 3,780 sqft | |
0.67 | Apartment | $280,000 | 07/10/26 | 2 | 1 | 800 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
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Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$4,165/mo
Average rent
$4.88K
$350MoM
Available listings
192
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What Locals Say about Gowanus
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96 % Say there are sidewalks
95 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
94 % Say it's dog friendly
91 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
85 % Say people would walk alone at night
79 % Say streets are well-lit
72 % Say kids play outside
60 % Say neighbors are friendly
58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
57 % Say there's holiday spirit
55 % Say there are community events
42 % Say yards are well-kept
41 % Say it's quiet
29 % Say parking is easy
28 % Say there's wildlife
26 % Say car is needed
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 25, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $4,400 |
Aug 5, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $4,400 Price decreased by 12% |
Jul 23, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $4,995 |
Apr 17, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Apr 16, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $3,850 |
Frequently asked questions about 489 3rd Ave #5F
- Is Brooklyn a buyer's or seller's market?Brooklyn is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Brooklyn?The median sale price in Brooklyn is $794K. That is up $26.67K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Gowanus neighborhood?Residents describe the Gowanus neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to restaurants, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Gowanus, Brooklyn.
- What are the closest schools to 489 3rd Ave #5F?The closest schools to 489 3rd Ave #5F in Brooklyn, NY are John Jay School for Law (High, rated 5/10), Ms 51 William Alexander (Middle, rated 6/10), Ps 124 Silas B Dutcher (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 5/10).
- Does 489 3rd Ave #5F have air conditioning?Yes, 489 3rd Ave #5F in Brooklyn, NY has air conditioning.
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