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279 Sterling Place

279 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY, 11238

YEAR BUILT

1895

# STORIES

4

# TOTAL UNITS

8

UNIT SIZE RANGE

3,100-3,200 sqft

Description

279 Sterling Place is a mid-rise condominium building in Brooklyn, located at the corner of Flatbush Avenue and Park Place. Built in 1895, the building stands four stories tall and houses a total of 8 units. The area offers delightful views of the city skyline, creating a pleasing atmosphere for residents. Unit sizes vary between 3,100 square feet and 3,200 square feet. The building features one, two, and three-bedroom layouts, providing options for different living arrangements. Unit prices range from $2,225,000 to $2,800,000, with an average closed price of $2,800,000 in the last 12 months. Common amenities in the building include soaring 14-foot ceilings and large windows that bring in ample natural light. Residents also enjoy a communal garden and private gated parking for their vehicles. Some units may have exposed brick and skylights, enhancing their charm and character. The building has an average of 170 days on the market before selling. The average price per square foot based on recent sales is $889. This reflects the popularity of the Prospect Heights neighborhood, known for its vibrant community and nearby attractions. Local amenities abound, including popular public schools like Kumon of Prospect Heights and nearby dining at places like Pizza Factory. Residents are just steps away from Vanderbilt, Washington, and Flatbush Avenues, making it easy to explore the area. Nearby attractions include Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens, perfect for leisure and recreation.

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Building ImageMLS ID #RLS20015486
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279 Sterling Place

279 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY, 11238

YEAR BUILT

1895

# STORIES

4

# TOTAL UNITS

8

UNIT SIZE RANGE

3,100-3,200 sqft

Description

279 Sterling Place is a mid-rise condominium building in Brooklyn, located at the corner of Flatbush Avenue and Park Place. Built in 1895, the building stands four stories tall and houses a total of 8 units. The area offers delightful views of the city skyline, creating a pleasing atmosphere for residents. Unit sizes vary between 3,100 square feet and 3,200 square feet. The building features one, two, and three-bedroom layouts, providing options for different living arrangements. Unit prices range from $2,225,000 to $2,800,000, with an average closed price of $2,800,000 in the last 12 months. Common amenities in the building include soaring 14-foot ceilings and large windows that bring in ample natural light. Residents also enjoy a communal garden and private gated parking for their vehicles. Some units may have exposed brick and skylights, enhancing their charm and character. The building has an average of 170 days on the market before selling. The average price per square foot based on recent sales is $889. This reflects the popularity of the Prospect Heights neighborhood, known for its vibrant community and nearby attractions. Local amenities abound, including popular public schools like Kumon of Prospect Heights and nearby dining at places like Pizza Factory. Residents are just steps away from Vanderbilt, Washington, and Flatbush Avenues, making it easy to explore the area. Nearby attractions include Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens, perfect for leisure and recreation.

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Description

279 Sterling Place is a mid-rise condominium building in Brooklyn, located at the corner of Flatbush Avenue and Park Place. Built in 1895, the building stands four stories tall and houses a total of 8 units. The area offers delightful views of the city skyline, creating a pleasing atmosphere for residents. Unit sizes vary between 3,100 square feet and 3,200 square feet. The building features one, two, and three-bedroom layouts, providing options for different living arrangements. Unit prices range from $2,225,000 to $2,800,000, with an average closed price of $2,800,000 in the last 12 months. Common amenities in the building include soaring 14-foot ceilings and large windows that bring in ample natural light. Residents also enjoy a communal garden and private gated parking for their vehicles. Some units may have exposed brick and skylights, enhancing their charm and character. The building has an average of 170 days on the market before selling. The average price per square foot based on recent sales is $889. This reflects the popularity of the Prospect Heights neighborhood, known for its vibrant community and nearby attractions. Local amenities abound, including popular public schools like Kumon of Prospect Heights and nearby dining at places like Pizza Factory. Residents are just steps away from Vanderbilt, Washington, and Flatbush Avenues, making it easy to explore the area. Nearby attractions include Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens, perfect for leisure and recreation.

279 Sterling Place Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$2,800,000($889/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$2,800,000($889/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceUp Arrow25.84%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow 25.84%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market170 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow25.84%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow25.84%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market170 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Medium
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

279 Sterling Place Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 4A4A3150321702025-09-26
MLS#: RLS20015486
Closed$2,800,000
Unit 2A2A-331112024-04-29
MLS#: RLS10959920
Closed$2,225,000
Unit 2A2A-3312015-01-28
MLS#: RLS10082380
Closed$0
Unit 2A
2A

3 Beds

3 Baths

0 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2024-04-29Closed$2,225,000
MLS#: RLS10959920
Days On Market111
Unit 2A
2A

3 Beds

3 Baths

- sqft


DateStatusPrice
2015-01-28Closed$0
MLS#: RLS10082380
Days On Market1
Unit 4A
4A

3 Beds

2 Baths

3150 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-09-26Closed$2,800,000
MLS#: RLS20015486
Days On Market170
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Amenities

Although specifics on amenities weren’t detailed, living in a condo lifestyle often comes with perks—think shared spaces for recreation, possibly charming communal areas, and perhaps unique architectural touches that add to your living experience. Not to mention, with policies that welcome both cats and dogs, your furry friends can join you in enjoying the vibrant life at Old Ps 9 Owners Cor.

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Amenities Description

Although specifics on amenities weren’t detailed, living in a condo lifestyle often comes with perks—think shared spaces for recreation, possibly charming communal areas, and perhaps unique architectural touches that add to your living experience. Not to mention, with policies that welcome both cats and dogs, your furry friends can join you in enjoying the vibrant life at Old Ps 9 Owners Cor.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking

Policies

Speaking of pets, this building embraces furry companions with open arms! Whether you're a cat lover or a dog person, you'll find it refreshing that both types of pets are allowed. This adds an extra layer of comfort as you plan your new life in this delightful condo.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
279 Sterling Place$889/sqft.$1 /sqft.
34 Plaza St E$1,107/sqft.$1 /sqft.
20 Plaza St E$1,042/sqft.$1 /sqft.
60 Plaza St E$14/sqft.$53 /sqft.
10 Plaza St$1,243/sqft.$1 /sqft.
225 Park Place$1,191/sqft.$1 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 279 Sterling Place.

Intermediate School 340

B+
Public|Grades 6–8
227 Sterling Pl|0.06 miles away

Luria Academy of Brooklyn

--
Private|Grades PK–8
238 Saint Marks Av...|0.21 miles away

German School Brooklyn

--
Private|Grades KG–7
17 Eastern Pkwy St...|0.25 miles away

P.S. 9 Teunis G. Bergen School

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
80 Underhill Ave|0.31 miles away

Berkeley Carroll School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
181 Lincoln Pl|0.32 miles away

Gotham Professional Arts Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
561 Grand Ave|0.56 miles away
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Schools

Intermediate School 340

B+
Public|Grades 6–8
227 Sterling Pl|Less than 1 Mile Away

Luria Academy of Brooklyn

--
Private|Grades PK–8
238 Saint Marks Av...|Less than 1 Mile Away

German School Brooklyn

--
Private|Grades KG–7
17 Eastern Pkwy St...|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 9 Teunis G. Bergen School

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
80 Underhill Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Berkeley Carroll School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
181 Lincoln Pl|Less than 1 Mile Away

Gotham Professional Arts Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
561 Grand Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Elijah Stroud Middle School

B-
Public|Grades 6–8
750 Classon Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Middle School 266 Park Place Community Middle School

B+
Public|Grades 6–8
62 Park Pl|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 316 Elijah Stroud School

B-
Public|Grades KG–6
750 Classon Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

PS 77

--
Public|Grades KG–12
62 Park Pl|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 282 Park Slope School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
180 6th Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

PS 753 School for Career Development

--
Public|Grades 6–12
901 Classon Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Brooklyn Arts and Science Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades KG–5
443 Saint Marks Av...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Achievement First Endeavor Charter School

A
Public|Grades KG–8
510 Waverly Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Brooklyn Jesuit Preparatory

--
Private|Grades 5–8
560 Sterling Pl|Less than 1 Mile Away

Explore Exceed Charter School

B+
Public|Grades KG–8
443 Saint Marks Av...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Poly Preparatory Lower School

--
Private|Grades PK–4
50 Prospect Park W|Less than 1 Mile Away

Bethel Elementary School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
457 Grand Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 321 William Penn School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
180 7th Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Brooklyn Academy of Science and the Environment

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
883 Classon Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Brooklyn School for Music & Theater

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
883 Classon Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

High School for Global Citizenship (The)

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
883 Classon Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

International High School at Prospect Heights

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
883 Classon Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Clara Barton High School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
901 Classon Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 241 Emma L. Johnston School

C
Public|Grades KG–5
976 President St|Less than 1 Mile Away

PS 133 William a Butler

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
610 Baltic St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 11 Purvis J. Behan School

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
419 Waverly Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cyberarts Studio Academy

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
237 7th Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Park Slope Collegiate

D
Public|Grades 6–12
237 7th Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

John Jay School for Law

D
Public|Grades 9–12
237 7th Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Millennium Brooklyn High School

A+
Public|Grades 9–12
237 7th Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Little Angel Daycare Center #3

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
12 Crown St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Saviour

--
Private|Grades 9–12
588 6th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Urban Assembly Unison School (The)

C
Public|Grades 6–8
170 Gates Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 56 Lewis H. Latimer School

D+
Public|Grades KG–6
170 Gates Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
357 Clermont Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Math and Science Exploratory School (The)

B
Public|Grades 6–8
345 Dean St|1.06 Miles Away

Brooklyn High School of the Arts

C
Public|Grades 9–12
345 Dean St|1.06 Miles Away

Muse Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–1
126 Saint Felix St|1.09 Miles Away

The Co-Op School

--
Private|Grades KG–7
40 Brevoort Pl|1.11 Miles Away

P.S. 3 The Bedford VillageSchool

D-
Public|Grades KG–5
50 Jefferson Ave|1.11 Miles Away

Aspirations Diploma Plus High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
402 Eastern Pkwy|1.12 Miles Away

Middle School 51 William Alexander

B
Public|Grades 6–8
350 5th Ave|1.13 Miles Away

Hanson Place Elementary School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
38 Lafayette Ave|1.14 Miles Away

PS 372 Children's School (The)

--
Public|Grades PK–8
512 Carroll St|1.14 Miles Away

Compass Charter School

B
Public|Grades PK–5
300 Adelphi St Fl ...|1.16 Miles Away

Middle School 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center

D+
Public|Grades 6–8
300 Adelphi St|1.17 Miles Away

P.S. 39 Henry Bristow School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
417 6th Ave|1.17 Miles Away

Ebbets Field Middle School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
46 McKeever Pl|1.20 Miles Away

Khalil Gibran International Academy

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
362 Schermerhorn S...|1.20 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

5 AV/DOUGLASS ST

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

5 AV/BERGEN ST

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

5 AV/DEAN ST

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

4 AV/WARREN ST

0.94 miles away|19 min walk

4 AV/DEAN ST

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

4 AV/PACIFIC ST

0.99 miles away|19 min walk
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Transit

5 AV/DOUGLASS ST

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

5 AV/BERGEN ST

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

5 AV/DEAN ST

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

4 AV/WARREN ST

0.94 miles away|19 min walk

4 AV/DEAN ST

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

4 AV/PACIFIC ST

0.99 miles away|19 min walk

5 AV/3 ST

1 miles away|20 min walk

3 AV/BALTIC ST

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

5 AV/5 ST

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

3 AV/DOUGLASS ST

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

3 AV/WARREN ST

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

3 AV/BUTLER ST

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

3 AV/DEAN ST

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

3 AV/DEGRAW ST

1.14 miles away|22 min walk

3 AV/UNION ST

1.14 miles away|22 min walk

3 AV/CARROLL ST

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

3 AV/STATE ST

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

5 AV/7 ST

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

4 AV/4 ST

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

3 AV/3 ST

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

5 AV/9 ST

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

3 AV/6 ST

1.41 miles away|28 min walk

4 Av-9 St

1.41 miles away|28 min walk

5 AV/11 ST

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

4 AV/10 ST

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

3 AV/8 ST

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

5 AV/12 ST

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

15 ST/8 AV

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

15 St-Prospect Park

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

5 AV/14 ST

1.62 miles away|31 min walk

3 AV/10 ST

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

5 AV/15 ST

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

3 AV/12 ST

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

3 AV/14 ST

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

3 AV/15 ST

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

5 AV/18 ST

1.93 miles away|38 min walk

19 ST/8 AV

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

19 ST/PROSPECT PARK WEST

2 miles away|39 min walk

20 ST/8 AV

2.02 miles away|39 min walk

20 ST/PROSPECT PARK WEST

2.04 miles away|40 min walk

20 ST/10 AV

2.08 miles away|40 min walk

5 AV/21 ST

2.12 miles away|41 min walk

3 AV/20 ST

2.17 miles away|42 min walk

3 AV/21 ST

2.26 miles away|44 min walk

5 AV/24 ST

2.31 miles away|45 min walk

3 AV/23 ST

2.33 miles away|45 min walk

5 AV/26 ST

2.43 miles away|47 min walk

25 St

2.46 miles away|48 min walk

3 AV/25 ST

2.51 miles away|48 min walk

3 AV/26 ST

2.57 miles away|50 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 279 Sterling Place

Prospect Heights is in Kings County, New York. The area has a mix of local boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. This district offers public parks, recreation areas, and tree-lined streets for walks. The area has supermarkets, pharmacies, and community services close by. The district connects to public transportation with subway lines and bus services. Frequent trains make commuting to parts of the city fast and easy. The area hosts small art spaces, music venues, and casual dining spots. Streets feel lively, walkable, and safe for short trips and errands. You can find schools, child care, and neighborhood resources within reach.

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Neighbourhood Description

Prospect Heights is in Kings County, New York. The area has a mix of local boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. This district offers public parks, recreation areas, and tree-lined streets for walks. The area has supermarkets, pharmacies, and community services close by. The district connects to public transportation with subway lines and bus services. Frequent trains make commuting to parts of the city fast and easy. The area hosts small art spaces, music venues, and casual dining spots. Streets feel lively, walkable, and safe for short trips and errands. You can find schools, child care, and neighborhood resources within reach.

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279 Sterling Place Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

15.49%

15–29 Years

18.77%

30–44 Years

32.26%

45–59 Years

16.9%

60+ Years

16.57%

Commute

57.31%

Transit

6.47%

Walk

8.97%

Drive

3.2%

Bike

Housing Ownership

31.77%

Owner Occupied

68.23%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
26.56%
Multi Family
4.09%
Single Person
33.47%
Multi Person
66.53%

Average Income

Household:$12,861,972.45 /yr

Individual:$7,539,386.93 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree35.79%
High School College10.66%
Diploma4%
Post Graduate33.5%
Others16.05%
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Education

Diploma4%
Post Graduate33.5%
Others16.05%
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