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Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
550 sqft
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About this House
Open House Sunday 8/11 3:00-4:00 - No Appt necessary. This unit is a 1st floor L-shape studio converted to a 1 bedroom. Prime Kensington location, this modern coop has high ceilings, good storage, bright western views and an updated kitchen and bath. The building is modern with common laundry and live-in super. This building is cat friendly ONLY and smoke free.
Check out the floor plan and 3D Tour attached. A Great Value!
Check out the floor plan and 3D Tour attached. A Great Value!
495 E 7th St #1K, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is a studio, 1 bathroom, 550 sqft apartment in Kensington. It last sold for $43,265 on Mar 14, 2010 (2,304% above the $1,800 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2024 with an asking price of $1,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 13, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,288/month.
Home Details for 495 E 7th St #1K
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Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Elevator |
Comparable Sales for 495 E 7th St #1K
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.04 | Apartment | $535,000 | 10/01/25 | 2 | 1 | 900 sqft | |
0.25 | Apartment | $1,365,000 | 01/16/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,300 sqft | |
0.18 | Apartment | $10 | 12/23/25 | 3 | 1 | 2,730 sqft | |
0.67 | Apartment | $300,000 | 01/21/26 | 1 | 1 | 750 sqft | |
0.95 | Apartment | $460,000 | 03/30/26 | 1 | 1 | 550 sqft | |
0.93 | Apartment | $650,000 | 09/25/25 | 1 | 1 | 825 sqft | |
0.60 | Apartment | $975,000 | 09/22/25 | 2 | 1 | 3,005 sqft | |
1.01 | Apartment | $475,000 | 05/04/26 | 2 | 1 | 800 sqft | |
0.95 | Apartment | $3,890,635 | 04/23/26 | 2 | 1 | 760 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Kensington
At least 284 Trulia users voted on each feature.
89 % Say there are sidewalks
88 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
81 % Say it's dog friendly
81 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
77 % Say streets are well-lit
76 % Say people would walk alone at night
75 % Say kids play outside
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
56 % Say there's holiday spirit
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
52 % Say yards are well-kept
46 % Say there are community events
44 % Say it's quiet
40 % Say car is needed
34 % Say there's wildlife
29 % Say parking is easy
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
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Sep 13, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,800 |
Jul 12, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,800 |
Jul 3, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Jun 26, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,800 |
May 12, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,050 |
May 2, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,050 |
Mar 14, 2010 Source: N/A | Sold | $43,265 |
Frequently asked questions about 495 E 7th St #1K
- What is the price history for 495 E 7th St #1K?495 E 7th St #1K in Brooklyn, NY last sold for $43,265 in March 2010.
- 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 $794K. That is up $26.67K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Kensington neighborhood?Residents describe the Kensington neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Kensington, Brooklyn.
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