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Studio apartment for sale in Brooklyn Heights

40 Clinton St Apt 8C, Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11201

$495,000
Asking price · in USD
Bedrooms
Studio
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About this home

Apartment for sale in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn: studio, 1 bathroom. Asking price $495,000. Built in 1964.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Prime Brooklyn Heights Studio | Spectacular Manhattan Views Discover elevated city living at 40 Clinton Street, Apt. 8C, a spacious studio in the heart of Prime Brooklyn Heights. The studio offers a renovated, generously sized kitchen that is perfect for entertaining and enjoying sunsets from your high floor view over the Brooklyn and Manhattan skylines. Ample closet storage and a roomy bath round out the space With exceptional amenities, including attentive staff, 4pm-8am doorman, live-in super, communal laundry, private storage, and bike storage, this inviting residence combines comfort and convenience in a coveted location. The crown jewel is the building's spectacular roof terrace, with unobstructed views of the Lower Manhattan skyline-a remarkable setting for morning coffee, sunset unwinding, or entertaining above the city. Directly across the street from Brooklyn's newest and largest public library branch outside the Central Library, and moments from the neighborhood's celebrated cafes, grocers, stores and historic streets, the Promenade, Brooklyn Bridge Park and convenient to the A/C/F/R/2/3/4/5 trains - this is Brooklyn Heights living at its best. A rare opportunity to enjoy an exceptional rooftop, an unbeatable location, and the enduring appeal of one of Brooklyn's most desirable neighborhoods.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 68/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 10 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details14/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 205 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in the borough7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1964, 153 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 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.

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Location

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Nearby transit

  • Court StR3 min walk
  • Clark St2 34 min walk
  • Borough Hall2 3 4 55 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 13

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The building

153 units · 11 floors · built 1964 · 1 more home listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

40 Clinton Street · BBL 3-00238-0065 · built 1964 · 153 units

Roofy building score 95/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
30 (A 8 · B 18 · C 4)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
3
Rent stabilization
Had 10 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$732,500 on Jul 22, 2026

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

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

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