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$1,150,000

70 Washington St Apt 9E

Brooklyn, NY, 11201
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1Beds
1Baths
802Sqft
$1434$/sqft

Listing Notes

Enjoy ideal Dumbo living in this spacious and bright oversized one bedroom loft in one of the neighborhood's premier luxury condominium buildings. Spanning 802 square feet, this beautifully designed home offers room to stretch out and relax alongside great light from an open southern exposure, gleaming hardwood floors, and soaring 11+ foot ceilings. There is a walk in closet, and a laundry room that offers additional storage and in-unit washer and dryer. The open chef's kitchen attends to meals with sleek cabinetry and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances.This Enjoy open Brooklyn skyline views and a peek at Lady Liberty. The relaxing master bathroom with jetted soaking tub and separate glass shower is comfortable and luxurious. Built in 1911, 70 Washington Street is an Industrial Neo-Classical building spanning the entire block between York and Front streets. Located within the Dumbo Historic District, this structure was once part of "Gairville, " a collection of buildings controlled by Robert Gair, an innovator in cardboard packaging. Converted to condominium use in 2005, 70 Washington offers full-time doorman and concierge service, live-in superintendent, gym, package room and a gorgeous roof deck. Here, coveted DUMBO amenities - including fine dining, nightlife, shopping and boutique fitness centers - run alongside fantastic open space at Cadman Plaza and sprawling waterfront Brooklyn Bridge Park. Transportation is excellent with F, A/C, R, 2/3 and 4/5 trains, plus ferry service at Fulton Ferry Landing, all nearby.

Market Insights

Above nearby median+12%

$1434/sqft vs a nearby median of $1278/sqft.

Nearby median$1278/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size802 sqft
  • +12% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 802 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$1.06M$978k$1.15M · 59% confidence
vs ask $1.15M+$86k (+7.5%)

Asking price is about 7.5% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.

$1,313/sqft median across 3 tight comps × 802 sqft= $1.05M
  • Open Class C HPD violations−$63k −6.0%
  • Transit access+$26k +2.5%
  • Pre-war character+$26k +2.5%
  • High-density walkability+$21k +2.0%
Cumulative NYC adjustments+$11k+1.0%

Property Read

FreshnessCurrent market data

The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.

Market Position+12% vs nearby

The property is priced above the nearby median per square foot, so condition, building quality, and exact location need to justify the higher ask.

Price MovementInitial price point

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Listing Details

Days on market
33 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
Apr 9, 2026
Photos
14 photos
Property type
condos
Status
for sale

Features & Amenities

Central AirDoormanElevatorLaundry RoomTwo Or More StoriesHigh CeilingMaster BathroomViewsChefs KitchenWalk In ClosetHardwood FloorsDenExercise RoomSoaking TubShopping

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Building Facts

Year built
1915
Stories
13
Total units
260
Residential units
259
Building area
8.07 ac
Lot size
31,200 sqft
Land use
Mixed residential and commercial buildings
Building class
RM

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$1,150,000for sale

Public Records

DOB violations6 open

104 total recorded against the building

HPD violations14 open

4 class C (immediately hazardous)

ACRIS documents2

Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file

311 calls (12 mo)41,442

Top: illegal parking

Top complaint types in ZIP 11201

  • Illegal Parking15,414
  • Noise - Residential4,953
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk1,563
  • HEAT/HOT WATER1,301
  • Vendor Enforcement1,105

Recent DOB

  • Apr 28, 2025V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE
  • Jun 30, 2023V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
  • Jun 30, 2023V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
  • Jun 30, 2023V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

Recent HPD

  • May 4, 2026Class A · (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD S WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BE...
  • Nov 18, 2025Class I · §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITE...
  • Nov 25, 2024Class I · §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITE...
  • Sep 1, 2024Class A · § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES A...

Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.

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