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24 MONROE Place 5C
$725,000
MLS# RLS20126587 · Brooklyn Heights
Listed November 13, 2026 · New today
1 Beds 1 Baths
About This Property
Located on picturesque Monroe Place in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, this oversized one-bedroom residence offers timeless prewar charm, gracious proportions, and wonderful natural light. A welcoming entry foyer with two closets leads to a spacious living and dining room, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Original hardwood floors and charming architectural details lend warmth and character throughout.
The spacious, windowed, eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, generous counter space, and excellent storage. The oversized bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed and a windowed bathroom with an original soaking tub adds to the home's vintage appeal. Windows on multiple exposures provide lovely natural light and cross ventilation, while four closets (one cedar lined) and an additional private basement storage cage provide plenty of space for one's belongings.
Built in 1928, 24 Monroe Place is a handsome prewar elevator cooperative featuring a landscaped roof deck with sweeping city views, laundry facilities, bicycle storage, a live-in superintendent, and a Butterfly security system. Ideally situated on one of Brooklyn Heights' most coveted tree-lined blocks, moments from multiple subway lines, charming shops, restaurants, and the waterfront promenade, this special home offers the best of classic Brooklyn living. Sorry, no dogs permitted.
Curtis Bain
Brown Harris Stevens
Property Features
Home features
- Formal dining room
Building amenities
Services and facilities
- Elevator
Outdoor space
- Roof deck
Estimate
Monthly Cost & Closing Costs
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$5,450 / month
- Principal and interest$3,666
- Maintenance$1,784
Due at closing
- Down payment (20%)$145,000
Co-op share loans aren't subject to mortgage recording tax. Not included: attorney, title insurance, lender and appraisal fees, board application and move-in fees, flip tax and prepaid items. Estimates only, based on the published New York State rates. Your attorney and lender will confirm the real figures.
About the Building
24 Monroe Place is a 12-story elevator cooperative in Brooklyn Heights, completed in 1928 and home to 53 residential units. It sits within the Brooklyn Heights Historic District. The most recent major alteration on record was in 1979.
The closest subway is Clark St (2, 3), about a 2-minute walk. Cadman Plaza Park is roughly 2 minutes away on foot.
Compiled from NYC public records and open data.
- Year Built
- 1928
- Stories
- 12
- Units
- 53
- Building Type
- Elevator Cooperative
- Historic District
- Brooklyn Heights Historic District
Location & Nearby
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24 MONROE Place 5C
Subway
- 23Clark StAbout 2 min walk
- 2345RCourt StAbout 4 min walk · Accessible
- ACHigh StAbout 6 min walk
- ACFRJay St-MetroTechAbout 10 min walk · Accessible
Parks
- Cadman Plaza ParkAbout 2 min walk
- Korean War Veterans PlazaAbout 2 min walk
- Columbus ParkAbout 3 min walk
Public schools · Elementary schools
- The Emily Warren Roebling SchoolAbout 8 min walk
- Albee Square Montessori Public SchoolAbout 15 min walk
- P.S. 287 Bailey K. AshfordAbout 16 min walk
Middle schools
- Dock Street School for Steam StudiesAbout 12 min walk
High schools
- The Urban Assembly School for Law and JusticeAbout 6 min walk
- Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young WomenAbout 6 min walk
Colleges & universities
- New York City College of Technology (CUNY)About 6 min walk
- Brooklyn Law SchoolAbout 9 min walk
- St. Francis CollegeAbout 14 min walk
- Long Island University (Brooklyn)About 17 min walk
Museums
- Toy Museum of New YorkAbout 3 min walk
- South Street Seaport MuseumAbout 24 min walk
- New York City Police MuseumAbout 25 min walk
Walking times are estimates. Schools shown are the nearest public and charter schools and are not zone assignments; a nearby school is not necessarily the one an address is zoned for. Confirm zoning with the NYC Department of Education. Sources: MTA, NYC Parks and NYC Department of City Planning open data.
The Neighborhood
About Brooklyn
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Walkability
9/10
Public transit
8/10
Schools
7/10
Dining
9/10
Groceries & parks
8/10
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