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Studio apartment for sale in Kensington

415 Ocean Pkwy Apt 1D, Kensington, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11218

$319,000
Asking price · in USD
Bedrooms
Studio
Size
575 ft² (53.4 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Apartment for sale in Kensington, Brooklyn: studio, 1 bathroom, 575 ft². Asking price $319,000. Built in 1900.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Classic Prewar Character, Distinct Living Spaces FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER OPPORTUNITY 415 Ocean Parkway is approved for a first-time homebuyer program. Qualified first-time buyers may be eligible for a 30-year fixed mortgage at 6%. Interest rates are subject to change. Please inquire for additional details and eligibility requirements. Residence 1D at 415 Ocean Parkway offers a welcoming sense of space, combining timeless architectural details with a versatile, thoughtfully arranged layout in the heart of Kensington. From the entry foyer, the apartment opens in two directions, creating a natural separation between living and dining areas. A dedicated dining space connects to a windowed kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, full-size refrigerator, dishwasher, and ample cabinetry. The spacious, light-filled living room enjoys southern and eastern exposures, with windows overlooking Cortelyou Road. Its generous proportions provide an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. A separate sleeping alcove comfortably accommodates a queen-size bed, offering a private retreat from the main living area, with the option to add French doors for greater separation. Freshly painted throughout, the home retains its classic prewar character, with parquet hardwood floors, coved ceilings, graceful archways, decorative moldings, and built-in shelving niches. Generous closets provide ample storage, while a windowed bathroom with an arched ceiling adds another distinctive architectural detail. CityQuiet windows in the living room and kitchen provide an added layer of comfort and quiet. Residence 1D is situated within 415 Ocean Parkway, a well-maintained Art Deco cooperative featuring a live-in superintendent, elevator, laundry room, package room, landscaped courtyard, and a dedicated bicycle-storage spot included with the apartment. The building is pet-friendly, offers Verizon Fios connectivity, and allows subletting with board approval. The apartment enjoys an ideal location near the charming, tree-lined streets of Ditmas Park and the expansive green spaces of Prospect Park, offering a wonderful balance of neighborhood character and access to nature. Nearby Cortelyou Road is home to a vibrant collection of independent cafes, restaurants, and shops, including local favorites Dunya Kebab House, Bad Therapy, The Brklyn Bakehaus, Ayat, and the Flatbush Food Co-op. Every Sunday, the Ditmas Park Greenmarket brings fresh produce and local vendors to the neighborhood. The nearby F and Q subway lines provide convenient connections throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 67/100 · Fairly complete

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    • Full points: Description of 383 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 1900, 59 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
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Location

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Nearby transit

  • Ditmas AvF9 min walk
  • Cortelyou RdQ12 min walk
  • Church AvF G13 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 20

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The building

59 units · 6 floors · built 1900 · 1 more home listed here

Building record for 415 Ocean Parkway

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

415 Ocean Parkway · BBL 3-05375-0049 · built 1900 · 59 units

Roofy building score 65/100 · Some issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
75 (A 18 · B 49 · C 8)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
Had 3 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$525,000 on Aug 11, 2026

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 415 Ocean Parkway. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

8 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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