56 COURT Street 4B
$995,000
MLS# RLS20013681 · Brooklyn Heights
Originally listed at $1,195,000. Price last reduced on May 18, 2026.
Listed April 2, 2025 · 587 days on the market
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,280 Sq.Ft.
About This Property
LOCATION AND VALUE IN BROOKLYN HEIGHTS! This expansive 2 bedroom / 1 bath condo has it all! Over 11' ceilings with an exposed column and hardwood floors enhance the loft-like feel of this almost 1,300 sq ft home. As you enter the foyer, there is a large gallery area perfect for a dedicated home office. The open kitchen has abundant white high gloss cabinetry with overhead glass-faced cabinets, steel-faced Whirlpool and GE Profile appliances, granite countertop and an oversized island facing the generously proportioned dining area. The bathroom is outfitted with a custom vanity and porcelain tiles throughout. In addition, there is abundant closet space for all of your needs. A private storage unit measuring 3x8x8 also conveys with the property.The 56th Court Street Condominium is a Gothic-style pre-war elevator building with video security, a laundry room on the second floor, bike storage and is pet-friendly. Minutes to Manhattan, steps to the Brooklyn Promenade, Montague and Smith Streets. Wonderful restaurants and shopping within a few blocks : Trader Joe's, Key Food Supermarket, Cadman Plaza, and easy access to the A,C, 2, 3, 4, 5, F, G & R trains and NYC Ferry Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6 stop. This one won't last!
Curtis Bain
Brown Harris Stevens
Property Features
Policies
- Pets allowed
Home features
- Washer/dryer allowed
- Private outdoor space (over 60 sq ft)
Building amenities
Services and facilities
- Bike room
Estimate
Monthly Cost & Closing Costs
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$6,545 / month
- Principal and interest$5,031
- Common charges$1,514
Due at closing
- Down payment (20%)$199,000
- Mortgage recording tax (1.925%)$15,323
The mansion tax applies to purchases of $1 million or more. 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
56 Court Street is a 7-story condominium in Brooklyn Heights, completed in 1927 and home to 12 residential units. It sits within the Borough Hall Skyscraper Historic District. The most recent major alteration on record was in 1997.
The closest subway is Borough Hall (2, 3, 4, 5, R), about a 2-minute walk. Columbus Park is roughly 1 minute away on foot.
Compiled from NYC public records and open data.
- Year Built
- 1927
- Stories
- 7
- Units
- 12
- Building Type
- Condominium
- Historic District
- Borough Hall Skyscraper Historic District
Location & Nearby
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56 COURT Street 4B
Subway
- 2345RBorough HallAbout 2 min walk · Accessible
- ACFRJay St-MetroTechAbout 5 min walk · Accessible
- 23Hoyt StAbout 9 min walk
- 23Clark StAbout 10 min walk
Parks
- Columbus ParkAbout 1 min walk
- Korean War Veterans PlazaAbout 5 min walk
- Cadman Plaza ParkAbout 8 min walk
Public schools · Elementary schools
- P.S. 261 Zipporiah MillsAbout 10 min walk
- Albee Square Montessori Public SchoolAbout 10 min walk
- P.S. 29 John M. HarriganAbout 13 min walk
Middle schools
- Dock Street School for Steam StudiesAbout 19 min walk
High schools
- Brooklyn Frontiers High SchoolAbout 5 min walk
- The Urban Assembly School for Law and JusticeAbout 6 min walk
Colleges & universities
- Brooklyn Law SchoolAbout 2 min walk
- New York City College of Technology (CUNY)About 8 min walk
- St. Francis CollegeAbout 8 min walk
- Long Island University (Brooklyn)About 14 min walk
Museums
- Toy Museum of New YorkAbout 5 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
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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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