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The Chocolate Factory

689 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205
45 Units
The Chocolate Factory is a condo located 689 Myrtle Avenue, in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. The building was first built in 1947 and is 77 years old. The lot that the building was built on is 100 feet wide and 107 feet long. The official lot area is listed as 10,790 square feet. In total, 689 Myrtle Avenue has a total floor area of 48,243 square feet. Of that, 48,243 square feet are used for residential purposes. There are a total of 45 units. Of those, 45 are residential units. There are no commercial units in this building. 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. For your convenience, laundry is located in the building. Better yet, washer and dryers are allowed in each unit. For those who love to work out, there is a fitness center. Love to bike? Store your bike in the building's bike storage rather than your own apartment. Don't forget to take full advantage of the roof deck where you can soak up some sun during summer or host a get together with your friends and family. Residents who own pets will be happy to hear that the building is pet-friendly. Both dogs and cats are allowed in the building! There are 109 closings on record, of which we have matching data for 25 listings. In the past 3 years, a listing in this building will typically remain on the market for about 99 days and tend to sell below the original asking price of $850,000 by 5.81%. Meaning, listings tend to sell at a median of $825 price per square foot. The transaction that took the longest to complete was unit 1I, listed on Aug 01, 2017 for $1,150,000. This particular unit ultimately sold 335 days later for $900,000. The most recent transaction was for unit 2A, sold for $0 on Nov 02, 2022. Fun fact, the oldest transaction we have on record took place on May 29, 1974. See the full transaction history for The Chocolate Factory below.

Bedford-Stuyvesant, where 689 Myrtle Avenue is located, has a median asking price of $1,100,000 for condo buildings. Meanwhile, the building itself has a median asking price of $850,000. For interested buyers, that means the building's median asking price is around 0.23% 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

Laundry

Washer / Dryer Allowed

Accessibility

Elevators

Pet Policy

Dogs Allowed / Cats Allowed

Facilities

Bike Room
Fitness Center
Storage Available

Outdoor Space

Roof Deck

Ownership & Occupancy

Pied-à-Terre Allowed

Building Style

Prewar

Condition

New Construction
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

25 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20230418 Unit 1E
04/18/2023
1E
2 Bed
2 Bath
-
$999,990
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
-
-
-
Lucy Luo
Winzone Realty Home INC.
20211218 Unit 1E
12/18/2021
1E
2 Bed
2 Bath
1354 ft²
$1,050,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1354 ft²
-
-
-
Anthony Aliotta
Weichert Realtors The Franzese
20210706 Unit 5C
07/06/2021
5C
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$849,500
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$825,000 -2.88%
08/06/2021
-
Erion Ahmetaj
Compass
20210617 Unit 3F
06/17/2021
3F
2 Bed
1 Bath
1005 ft²
$900,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1005 ft²
$875,000 -2.78%
10/05/2021
Emma James
Corcoran Group
20210524 Unit 3I
05/24/2021
3I
1 Bed
1 Bath
1182 ft²
$1,080,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1182 ft²
$1,080,000
07/23/2021
Emma James
Corcoran Group
20210414 Unit 5I
04/14/2021
5I
1 Bed
1 Bath
1182 ft²
$995,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1182 ft²
$1,100,000 +10.55%
07/14/2021
Emma James
Corcoran Group
20200629 Unit 2C
06/29/2020
2C
1 Bed
1 Bath
862 ft²
$759,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
862 ft²
$759,000
08/25/2020
Emma James
Corcoran Group
20190516 Unit 2B
05/16/2019
2B
1 Bed
1 Bath
830 ft²
$699,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
830 ft²
$699,000
07/30/2019
Lisa James
Corcoran Group
20190429 Unit 2I
04/29/2019
2I
2 Bed
1 Bath
1182 ft²
$999,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1182 ft²
$1,010,000 +1.10%
10/04/2019
YOVAL VIDAL
Compass
20181209 Unit 1D
12/09/2018
1D
1 Bed
1 Bath
982 ft²
$799,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
982 ft²
$775,000 -3.00%
06/19/2020
-
Scott Savory
Compass
20180905 Unit 2A
09/05/2018
2A
1 Bed
1 Bath
950 ft²
$798,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
950 ft²
$798,000
12/13/2018
Matt Martin
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
20180731
07/31/2018
Studio
1 Bath
830 ft²
-
bedrooms
Studio
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
830 ft²
-
-
-
-
20180413 Unit 1I
04/13/2018
1I
2 Bed
1 Bath
1576 ft²
$945,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1576 ft²
$945,000
07/02/2018
-
Heather McMaster
The Corcoran Group
20170801 Unit 1I
08/01/2017
1I
1 Bed
1 Bath
1576 ft²
$1,150,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1576 ft²
-
07/02/2018
Jonathan Makolondra
Redfin Real Estate
20170227 Unit 2A
02/27/2017
2A
1 Bed
1 Bath
950 ft²
$860,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
950 ft²
$810,000 -5.81%
07/11/2017
Justin Rubinstein
Elliman
20160705 Unit 3A
07/05/2016
3A
2 Bed
1 Bath
1000 ft²
$825,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1000 ft²
$775,000 -6.06%
03/29/2017
Dean Moodie
R New York
20160610 Unit 3E
06/10/2016
3E
Studio
1 Bath
1000 ft²
$775,000
bedrooms
Studio
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1000 ft²
$720,000 -7.10%
01/12/2017
Tonya Canady
Serhant LLC
20160605 Unit 1E
06/05/2016
1E
2 Bed
2 Bath
1354 ft²
$895,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1354 ft²
$875,000 -2.23%
03/15/2017
Bruce Henderson
Corcoran Group
20160228 Unit 4G
02/28/2016
4G
2 Bed
1 Bath
1285 ft²
$899,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1285 ft²
-
06/21/2016
Jeffrey M Schleider
Miron Properties
20151016 Unit 4I
10/16/2015
4I
2 Bed
1 Bath
1200 ft²
$895,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1200 ft²
$860,000 -3.91%
12/17/2015
Jeffrey M Schleider
Miron Properties
20150429 Unit 2I
04/29/2015
2I
2 Bed
1 Bath
1182 ft²
$779,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1182 ft²
$850,000 +9.11%
07/16/2015
Tonya Canady
Serhant LLC
20150424 Unit 2D
04/24/2015
2D
1 Bed
1 Bath
955 ft²
$625,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
955 ft²
$775,000 +24.00%
07/29/2015
Tonya Canady
Serhant LLC
20140514 Unit 2A
05/14/2014
2A
1 Bed
1 Bath
950 ft²
$629,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
950 ft²
$599,000 -4.77%
10/17/2014
Tonya Canady
The Corcoran Group
20140420 Unit 5D
04/20/2014
5D
1 Bed
1 Bath
955 ft²
$599,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
955 ft²
$670,000 +11.85%
06/25/2014
Tonya Canady
The Corcoran Group
20111019 Unit 2G
10/19/2011
2G
Studio
1 Bath
1285 ft²
$589,000
bedrooms
Studio
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1285 ft²
$575,000 -2.38%
08/29/2012
Edwin Chung
Corcoran Group

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1947
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Unit Count: 45
  • Residential Unit Count: 45
  • Basement Type: 5

    Dimensions

  • Lot Area Sqft: 10,790
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 107
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 100
  • Gross Building Area: 48,243

    Building Floor Area

  • Residential Building Floor Area: 48,243

    Floor Area Ratio

  • Built Floor Area Ratio: 4
  • Residential Floor Area Ratio: 3
  • Commercial Floor Area Ratio: 2
  • Facilities Floor Area Ratio: 3

Building

  • Building Type: R4
  • Lot Type: 0
  • Land Use: 03
  • Irregular Lot Code: N

Neighborhood

  • Community District: 303
  • City Council District: 33
  • Police Precinct: 79
  • Fire Company: E230
  • Health Area: 1410
  • Sanitation District Borough: 3
  • Sanitation Subsection: 1A
  • School District: 13

Zoning

  • Split Boundary Zone Indicator: N
  • Zoning: M1-2/R6A
  • Special Purpose District 1: MX-4

Geography

  • Borough Name: BK
  • Borough Code: 3
  • Block: 1734
  • Lot: 7503
  • Borough Block Lot: 3017347503

    Address

  • Full Address: 689 Myrtle Avenue
  • Condominium Number: 985
  • Zip Code: 11205

Valuation

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Total Value: $2,747,254
  • Assessed Land Value: $145,803

    Exemptions

  • Exempt Total Value: $52,057
  • Exempt Land Value: $0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 689 Myrtle Avenue located in?
The 689 Myrtle Avenue is a condo located in the neighborhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant in Northern Brooklyn, Brooklyn.
What is the average sales price for listings in 689 Myrtle Avenue?
The average sales price for units in 689 Myrtle Avenue is $850,000 , or $825/sqft. currently.

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