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1-bedroom condo for sale in Flatlands

1200 E 53rd Street #3P, Flatlands, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11234

$199,999
Asking price · in USD · Price history
Size
850 ft² (79 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Condo for sale in Flatlands, Brooklyn: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 850 ft². Asking price $199,999. HOA fee $875/mo. Built in 1966.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

Enjoy the convenience of Brooklyn’s Flatlands neighborhood in this spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath Kings Village co-op. Nearby shopping and dining along Flatlands Avenue, Utica Avenue, and Kings Highway make everyday errands easy, while neighborhood parks and playgrounds offer outdoor recreation. Multiple bus routes provide connections to subway service and other Brooklyn destinations. The apartment features a generous living area, hardwood floors, and ample closet space, with an opportunity to add your personal touch. Elevator building with on-site laundry. Photos have been digitally decluttered to remove personal belongings and better showcase the space. Board approval required. Motivated seller—bring your best offer!

Description from Zillow, shown as published there. See the original listing

Roofy listing score

Grade B, 79/100 · Complete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 12 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,024 px)10/10
  • Details18/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 105 words3/3
  • True cost11/15
    • Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
    • Some points: Priced 65% below similar homes in the borough3/7
  • Accuracy15/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1966, 156 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 2 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

HOA fee
$875/mo

As shown on the original listing. Confirm every fee with the agent before you pay.

What this price means for you each month, with the price filled in.

Amenities

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Price history

High $199,999Asking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$199,999
Oct 28, 2026Listed for sale · Zillow$199,999
May 26, 2016Sold · Zillow$149,000
May 26, 2016Listed for sale · Zillow$149,000
Apr 8, 2016Pending sale · Zillow$149,000
Apr 8, 2016Listed for sale · Zillow$149,000
Feb 1, 2016Removed · Zillow$149,000
Oct 9, 2015Pending sale · Zillow$149,000
Oct 4, 2014Removed · Zillow$183,500
Aug 12, 2014Price changed · Zillow$183,500
Mar 18, 2014Listed for sale · Zillow$193,000
Dec 16, 2006Sold · Zillow$187,590

From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.

Compared with the area

Asks $199,999, 65% below the median asking price for 1-bedroom homes for sale in Brooklyn.

Median here
$575,000
497 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$359,000–$795,000
The middle half of listings
Per ft²
$235.29 vs $870.27
This home vs the median, 73% lower

Priced far below similar homes here. Check the price before you trust it.

0.2% of these listings have cut their price.

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Brooklyn

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College2 530 min walk
  • Newkirk Av-Little Haiti2 535 min walk
  • Beverly Rd2 52.6 km

Nearby public schools · District 22

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

156 units · 6 floors · built 1966

Building record for 1190 East 53 Street

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1190 East 53 Street · BBL 3-07778-0024 · built 1966 · 156 units

Roofy building score 39/100 · Many issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
224 (A 40 · B 149 · C 35)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
7
Rent stabilization
Had 3 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$275,000 on Sep 24, 2026

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 1190 East 53 Street. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

35 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

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Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Zillow Oct 30, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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