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185 Prospect Park SW Apt 301
Listing Notes
Wake up to sweeping treetop views of Prospect Park in this sun-drenched, beautifully renovated two-bedroom, two-bath residence, offering 1, 334 square feet of thoughtfully curated living space on the fifth floor of a well-maintained post-war elevator co-op. Designed with both comfort and flexibility in mind, the airy layout features multiple exposures, generously scaled rooms, and a seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. The bright living room opens to a spacious private balconyan ideal perch for morning coffee or evening unwinding above the park. Rich hardwood floors and tasteful finishes enhance the home's warm, inviting feel throughout. The windowed eat-in kitchen is both stylish and functional, complete with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, Caesarstone countertops and backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and a dedicated dining area. Both oversized bedrooms easily accommodate king-size beds with additional furnishings, while the cheerful, well-maintained retro bathrooms add character and charm. Excellent storage is found throughout, including multiple closets and walk-ins. This pet-friendly building offers a full suite of conveniences, including a lobby-level laundry room with new machines, bicycle storage, private storage cages, and waitlisted parking. A shared backyard provides a peaceful retreat for gardening or relaxation, and the building is professionally managed with an onsite superintendent and staff. Perfectly positioned directly across from Prospect Parkwith glimpses of the lake and Duck Island in the winterand moments from Vanderbilt Playground, this home is also just a short walk to neighborhood favorites in Windsor Terrace and Park Slope, including local dining, boutiques, Windsor Farms, the Bartel-Pritchard Square Greenmarket, and Nitehawk Cinema. Transportation is effortless with the B68 bus less than two minutes away and the F/G trains at Fort Hamilton Parkway just five minutes from your door. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, light, and park views in one of Brooklyn's most beloved neighborhoods.
Market Insights
$937/sqft vs a nearby median of $858/sqft.
- +9.2% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- 2 price records are available for this property.
- 1,334 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is about 4.6% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.
- Transit access+$30k +2.5%
- Mid-century building era−$18k −1.5%
- Open Class C HPD violations−$18k −1.5%
- Virtually staged−$12k −1.0%
Property Read
The property is priced above the nearby median per square foot, so condition, building quality, and exact location need to justify the higher ask.
Recorded price cuts can create room for negotiation, but the latest ask still needs to be compared against true comps.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 25 days
- Last price change
- Down $125,000 (9.1%)
- Listed
- Apr 17, 2026
- Photos
- 10 photos
- Property type
- coop
- Status
- for sale
Features & Amenities
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1961
- Stories
- 6
- Total units
- 58
- Residential units
- 58
- Building area
- 1.77 ac
- Lot size
- 22,300 sqft
- Land use
- Multi-family elevator buildings
- Building class
- D4
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
Public Records
21 total recorded against the building
1 class C (immediately hazardous)
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
Top: illegal parking
Top complaint types in ZIP 11218
- Illegal Parking7,698
- HEAT/HOT WATER3,083
- Blocked Driveway1,950
- Noise - Residential1,755
- Street Condition857
Recent DOB
- Mar 2, 2022V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
- Oct 10, 2021V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE
- Sep 2, 2020V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
- Jun 29, 2020V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE
Recent HPD
- May 5, 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 19, 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...
- May 20, 2016Class C · SECTION 27-2005, 2007 HMC: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCKING DEVICE AT DOOR .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 308, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
- May 20, 2016Class B · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ,, CEILING, EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 3...
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.