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The Spencer

197 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205
18 Units
The Spencer is a condo located 197 Spencer Street, in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. The building was first built in 2004 and is 20 years old. The lot that the building was built on is 40 feet wide and 100 feet long. The official lot area is listed as 4,000 square feet. The building itself is 40 feet wide and 65 feet long. In total, 197 Spencer Street has a total floor area of 16,250 square feet. Of that, 16,250 square feet are used for residential purposes. There are a total of 18 units. Of those, 18 are residential units. There are no commercial units in this building. 197 Spencer Street has a total of 9 floors. Thankfully, the building is equipped with elevator service.

Interested in learning more about the building? There are many great amenities and features for residents in the building. You can expect to be greeted by a doorman on a daily basis. The same doorman will make sure that your packages are delivered properly and secure! Better yet, washer and dryers are allowed in each unit. Residents who own pets will be happy to hear that the building is pet-friendly. There are 35 closings on record, of which we have matching data for 7 listings. In the past 3 years, a listing in this building will typically remain on the market for about 92 days Meaning, listings tend to sell at a median of $855 price per square foot. The transaction that took the longest to complete was unit 9A, listed on May 15, 2018 for $775,000. This particular unit ultimately sold 349 days later for $730,000. The most recent transaction was for unit 3A, sold for $951,000 on Feb 02, 2022. Fun fact, the oldest transaction we have on record took place on Oct 21, 1977. See the full transaction history for The Spencer below.

Bedford-Stuyvesant, where 197 Spencer Street is located, has a median asking price of $1,100,000 for condo buildings. Meanwhile, the building itself has a median asking price of $799,000. For interested buyers, that means the building's median asking price is around 0.27% below the neighborhood's median asking price for condos. Which is great news as a buyer may end up finding some relatively affordable units in this building compared to other condo buildings in the neighborhood.

Unfortunately, there are currently no active listings within the building but our inventory of available units for sale is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Outdoor Space

Roof Deck

Laundry

Washer / Dryer Allowed

Services

Doorman
Virtual Doorman

Accessibility

Elevators
Wheelchair Accessible

Pet Policy

Dogs Allowed / Cats Allowed

Ownership & Occupancy

Pied-à-Terre Allowed

Parking

Garage Parking

Facilities

Laundry Room
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

12 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20230509 Unit 5A
05/09/2023
5A
2 Bed
2 Bath
1176 ft²
$975,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1176 ft²
$950,000 -2.56%
03/15/2024
-
Toni Martin
The Corcoran Group
20210715 Unit 6A
07/15/2021
6A
2 Bed
2 Bath
1179 ft²
$970,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1179 ft²
$975,000 +0.52%
10/14/2021
Tamar Krasnow
MNS
20210706 Unit 4A
07/06/2021
4A
2 Bed
2 Bath
1100 ft²
$998,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1100 ft²
$975,000 -2.30%
11/12/2021
Roxana Dorneanu
Corcoran Group
20200706 Unit 4B
07/06/2020
4B
2 Bed
2 Bath
1140 ft²
$799,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1140 ft²
$821,500 +2.82%
10/06/2020
Laura Hess
Corcoran Group
20200125 Unit 6B
01/25/2020
6B
1 Bed
2 Bath
1187 ft²
$799,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1187 ft²
$850,000 +6.38%
03/30/2020
Laura Hess
Corcoran Group
20190111 Unit 9A
01/11/2019
9A
1 Bed
1 Bath
767 ft²
$769,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
767 ft²
$730,000 -5.07%
04/30/2019
-
Toni Martin
The Corcoran Group
20180925 Unit 1A
09/25/2018
1A
2 Bed
3 Bath
1675 ft²
$1,150,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
square feet
1675 ft²
$999,000 -13.13%
12/30/2019
-
Susie Park
BLU Realty Group
20180809 Unit 8B
08/09/2018
8B
1 Bed
1 Bath
1001 ft²
$799,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1001 ft²
-
-
-
Joseph Lombardo
LOMBARDO HOMES & ESTATES
20180406 Unit 9B
04/06/2018
9B
1 Bed
1 Bath
767 ft²
$769,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
767 ft²
$769,000
07/10/2018
Toni Martin
Corcoran Group
20161007 Unit 2A
10/07/2016
2A
2 Bed
2 Bath
-
$750,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
-
12/07/2016
Ria Browne
Stribling & Associates Ltd
20150413 Unit 9B
04/13/2015
9B
1 Bed
1 Bath
561 ft²
$675,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
561 ft²
-
-
-
Toni Martin
Corcoran Group
20140619 Unit 3A
06/19/2014
3A
2 Bed
2 Bath
-
$750,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
-
-
-
Dwayne Powell
Corcoran Group

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 2004
  • Building Count: 1
  • Floor Count: 9
  • Total Unit Count: 18
  • Residential Unit Count: 18
  • Basement Type: 5

    Dimensions

  • Lot Area Sqft: 4,000
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 100
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 40
  • Building Depth: 65
  • Building Frontage: 40
  • Gross Building Area: 16,250

    Building Floor Area

  • Residential Building Floor Area: 16,250

    Floor Area Ratio

  • Built Floor Area Ratio: 4
  • Residential Floor Area Ratio: 2
  • Facilities Floor Area Ratio: 2

Building

  • Building Type: R4
  • Lot Type: 5
  • Land Use: 03
  • Irregular Lot Code: N

Neighborhood

  • Community District: 303
  • City Council District: 33
  • Police Precinct: 79
  • Fire Company: L102
  • Health Area: 1410
  • Sanitation District Borough: 3
  • Sanitation Subsection: 1A
  • School District: 13

Zoning

  • Split Boundary Zone Indicator: N
  • Zoning: R6B

Geography

  • Borough Name: BK
  • Borough Code: 3
  • Block: 1763
  • Lot: 7503
  • Borough Block Lot: 3017637503

    Address

  • Full Address: 197 Spencer Street
  • Condominium Number: 1171
  • Zip Code: 11205

Valuation

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Total Value: $1,573,204
  • Assessed Land Value: $54,003

    Exemptions

  • Exempt Total Value: $1,570,606
  • Exempt Land Value: $0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 197 Spencer Street located in?
The 197 Spencer Street is a condo located in the neighborhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant in Northern Brooklyn, Brooklyn.
What is the average sales price for listings in 197 Spencer Street?
The average sales price for units in 197 Spencer Street is $799,000 , or $855/sqft. currently.

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