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$679,000

601 Surf Ave Apt 5J

Brooklyn, NY, 11224
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2Beds
1Baths
1,000Sqft
$679$/sqft

Listing Notes

Welcome to Brightwater Tower. Beautiful 2 bedroom, 1bath condo after full renovation is being sold with a parking spot included in the sale price. ***This apartment features a modern open kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, modern bathroom, Italian doors, custom-made closets, new floors throw-out all apartment, new soundproof windows. Maintenance includes all utilities ( gas, heat, water, electric) *** This residence offers an array of upscale amenities and conveniences, making it a perfect investment opportunity. *** 24 hour security. *** Full time doorman. *** Large heated outdoor pool. *** Updated laundry room. *** Storage room. *** Key Features. ***Renovated lobby. ***Secure package room with Amazon lockers. *** Subletting allowed from day one. *** Pets are welcome. *** Complex is located in a prime area with easy access to transportation, shops, parks, a boardwalk, and the beach. This property provides a lifestyle of convenience and luxury.

Market Insights

Above nearby median+18%

$679/sqft vs a nearby median of $574/sqft.

Nearby median$574/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size1,000 sqft
  • +18% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 1,000 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$474k$431k$517k · 50% confidence
vs ask $679k+$205k (+30.2%)

Asking price is about 30.2% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.

$499/sqft median across 6 tight comps × 1,000 sqft= $499k
  • Open Class C HPD violations−$30k −6.0%
  • Transit access+$20k +4.0%
  • Mid-century building era−$7k −1.5%
  • Days-on-market gravity−$5k −1.0%
  • Moderate flood-area edge−$2k −0.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$25k−5.0%

Property Read

FreshnessVerification recommended

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Market Position+18% 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
91 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
Feb 10, 2026
Photos
22 photos
Property type
condos
Status
for sale
Last sold
Sep 7, 2022 · $630,000

Features & Amenities

Central AirDoormanElevatorDining RoomDisability FeaturesFireplacePets AllowedViewWater ViewSwimming PoolWaterfrontGranite KitchenModern KitchenOpen KitchenInvestment OpportunityBeachDenPark

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Building Facts

Year built
1964
Stories
24
Total units
1,287
Residential units
735
Building area
15.75 ac
Lot size
7.70 ac
Land use
Mixed residential and commercial buildings
Building class
RM

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$679,000for sale

Public Records

DOB violations5 open

62 total recorded against the building

HPD violations89 open

7 class C (immediately hazardous)

ACRIS documents0

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

311 calls (12 mo)13,385

Top: illegal parking

Top complaint types in ZIP 11224

  • Illegal Parking2,790
  • Noise - Residential2,324
  • HEAT/HOT WATER809
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION608
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk603

Recent DOB

  • Jan 20, 2021V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
  • Sep 6, 2019V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED
  • Sep 6, 2019V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED
  • Sep 6, 2019V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

Recent HPD

  • Mar 3, 2026Class B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 16J, 16th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
  • Mar 3, 2026Class B · § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE TERRACE DOOR HANDLE IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 16J, 16th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
  • Feb 11, 2026Class C · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT BUILDING ...
  • Sep 14, 2025Class B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SINK BASE CABINET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 16J, 16th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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