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137 4th Avenue Condominium

137 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217

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Overview

137 4th Avenue is a 7-unit condo in Brooklyn, with 2 commercial units.

  • Offering plan: Accepted June 2021 · 312 pages · floor plans on pages 22–23
  • Finishes: Wood floors, marble kitchen countertops, Bosch appliances, washer/dryer hook-ups, Delta bathroom fittings and split-system units for heating and cooling
  • Prices: $1,361 a square foot on average, as first offered; $18.3 million in all ($18.5 million when first offered)
  • Common charges: $660–$861 a month, the sponsor's first-year estimate
  • Developer: The Brooklyn Home Company
  • Sponsor: 137 4th Ave LLC, represented by Marcus Attorney Pllc
  • Neighborhood: Park Slope, Brooklyn
  • Subway: 4-minute walk to Union St (R); 6 minutes to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr (2, 3, 4, 5, B, D, N, Q, R)
  • Amendments: 6, the latest in July 2023
  1. SubmittedAugust 2021
  2. AcceptedJune 2021
  3. 6 amendments
  4. First sale
  5. Latest sale

Sales

7 of 7homes sold (100%)
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From city records (ACRIS), through Nov 30, 2023.

First-Year Budget

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Property Taxes

The plan's first-year tax estimate, checked against the city's real bills for 6 homes.

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Closing Costs

The buyer pays the NYC and NY State transfer taxes, which a seller usually pays.

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Amendments

Amendment 5 Jan 17, 2023

Fifth Amendment extends the offering term, discloses the first unit closing on September 15, 2022, and updates the price of Unit 5 to $2,295,000.

  • First unit closing occurred September 15, 2022
  • Temporary certificates of occupancy issued August 23, 2022 and November 29, 2022
  • Unit 5 price set at $2,295,000
  • Working capital fund balance is $9,000 as of January 11, 2023
  • Sponsor deposited $5,000 in escrow to secure final certificate of occupancy
  • Three units remain unsold: C1, C2, and 5
  • Offering term extended six months from filing date

Amendment 4 2022

Amenities Easement Fee increased in the budget, with projected Common Charges updated on Schedule A accordingly.

  • Amenities Easement Fee increased from $7,000 per year to $8,050 per year
  • Budget increased by approximately 1.4% overall
  • Projected Monthly Common Charges updated for all units to reflect the fee increase

Amendment 3 Apr 18, 2022

Plan declared effective after sponsor accepted purchase agreements for two residential units representing 28% of units offered.

  • Plan declared effective; two residential units purchased (28% of seven units counted toward effectiveness)
  • No material changes to budget for first year of condominium operations

Amendment 2 Oct 29, 2021

Amendment changes unit names, projects first closing for July 1, 2022, increases video intercom budget, and updates Schedule A offering prices.

  • Unit names simplified: retail units renamed C1 and C2; numbered units 1-7 renamed 2-7; penthouse remains PH
  • First closing projected for on or about July 1, 2022
  • Video intercom budget increased from $1,350 to $2,385 per year
  • Schedule A updated with new offering prices and carrying charges
  • Schedule A prices increased for 1 home (median +6.0%): 2 $2,250,000 → $2,385,000
  • Schedule A prices decreased for 4 homes (median -2.0%): 3 $2,350,000 → $2,250,000; 4 $2,400,000 → $2,350,000; 5 $2,450,000 → $2,400,000; 6 $2,500,000 → $2,450,000

Amendment 1 Aug 24, 2021

Amendment changes sponsor's counsel, adds shared amenities with neighboring building, updates three unit prices, increases budget items for sprinkler service and amenities fee, revises common interest percentages, and clarifies commercial unit rights.

  • Sponsor's counsel changed from Jeffrey Zwick & Associates, P.C. to Marcus Attorneys PLLC
  • Units 1, 2, and 3 offering prices: $2,385,000, $2,250,000, $2,350,000
  • Residential units gain access to neighboring building's gym, children's playroom, package room, and concierge/doorman services for $7,000 per year ($583.33 monthly)
  • Sprinkler system service contract budget increased from $800 to $1,810 per year
  • Percentages of common interest for all units amended
  • Commercial units may be reconfigured, subdivided, combined, or rented without board or owner approval
  • Board cannot allocate specific expenses to commercial units if owners pay them directly
  • Schedule A prices increased for 1 home (median +1.9%): 1 $2,340,000 → $2,385,000
  • Schedule A prices decreased for 2 homes (median -1.1%): 2 $2,350,000 → $2,250,000; 3 $2,375,000 → $2,350,000
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Team

Sponsor
137 4th Ave LLC
Tax estimate
The Mazursky Group, Inc.Prepared the first-year real estate tax projection
Construction lender
Grande PrezzoLender on the mortgage and building loan agreement recorded May 2017 in ACRIS; $7.99 million recorded
General contractors
Arbie Construction, Ifathom Construction, Solomon ContractingHeld the general construction permit on DOB job 321192543

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Zoning

Zoning district
C4-4D
Special district
Special Gowanus Mixed-Use District (G)

Today's zoning, from city data (PLUTO 26v2).

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