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Francesca Condominium

150 Luquer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

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Overview

Francesca is a 4-unit condo in Brooklyn.

  • Offering plan: Accepted April 2022 · 318 pages · floor plans on page 4
  • Finishes: Hardwood floors, laminate kitchen countertops, Frigidare appliances, washer/dryer hook-ups, American Standard bathroom fittings and split-system units for heating and cooling
  • Prices: $1,951 a square foot on average, as first offered; $7.2 million in all ($5.45 million when first offered)
  • Common charges: $561–$705 a month, the sponsor's first-year estimate
  • Developer: BFC Partners; principals Daniel Pipitone, Giovanni Ferrara and Marco Auteri
  • Sponsor: 150 Luquer, LLC, represented by Tsyngauz & Associates, P.C.
  • Subway: 6-minute walk to Smith-9 Sts (F, G); 7 minutes to Carroll St (F, G)
  • Amendments: 2, the latest in February 2023
  1. SubmittedNovember 2022
  2. AcceptedApril 2022
  3. 2 amendments
  4. First sale
  5. Latest sale

Sales

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First-Year Budget

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Property Taxes

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Closing Costs

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Amendments

Amendment 2 Feb 8, 2023

Amendment confirms first closing, certificate of occupancy, condominium recording, and current sponsor financial status with 2 unsold units.

  • First unit closing occurred January 12, 2023
  • Final certificate of occupancy issued December 20, 2022
  • Condominium declaration recorded December 5, 2022
  • 2 unsold units remain (Units 1 and 4, 52.50% common interest)
  • Operating account has $1,500.00; reserve fund has $1,500.07
  • Sponsor will relinquish board control within 30 days of 50% closing or by January 12, 2026, whichever is sooner

Amendment 1 Oct 21, 2022

Amendment declares the offering plan effective after sponsor accepted purchase agreements for two units (50% of units offered), updates floor plans to reflect as-built conditions, and confirms final certificate of occupancy issued.

  • Offering plan declared effective October 21, 2022 upon acceptance of purchase agreements for Units 2 and 3
  • Final Certificate of Occupancy issued December 20, 2022 (Certificate number 3005576-0000002)
  • Floor plans revised to reflect as-built conditions across all levels
  • Cellar: toilet room fixtures relocated, laundry closet moved to basement, exterior doors changed from sliding to hinged glass, condenser unit attached to rear wall
  • Basement: laundry closet relocated from cellar, rear bedroom windows relocated, main bedroom closet door changed to hinged
  • First, Second & Third Floors: rear windows and doors changed and relocated, balcony doors changed to hinged glass, kitchen layouts revised, third floor bathroom fixtures revised
  • Roof: number of condenser units revised to three, stair bulkhead window relocated and additional window added
  • Sponsor's attorney address changed to 225 Broadway, Suite 2640, New York, NY 10007
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Team

Sponsor
150 Luquer, LLC
Developer
BFC Partners
Principals
Daniel Pipitone, Giovanni Ferrara, Marco Auteri
Tax estimate
The Mazursky Group, Inc.Prepared the first-year real estate tax projection

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Zoning

Zoning district
R6B

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

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