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164 South Oxford Street Condominium

164 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217

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Overview

164 South Oxford Street is a 7-unit condo in Brooklyn, with 7 storage units.

  • Offering plan: Accepted January 2016 · 420 pages · floor plans on page 28
  • Finishes: 9'10" ceilings, wood floors, Liebherr, Bertazzoni and Bosch appliances, a washer and dryer in each apartment and a VRF heat pump system for heating and cooling
  • Prices: $1,254 a square foot on average, as first offered; $11.6 million in all ($13.1 million when first offered)
  • Developer: East River Partners; principals Jody Kriss and Joseph Cohen
  • Sponsor: Fort Greene Homes LLC, represented by D'Agostino, Levine, Landesman & Lederman, LLP
  • Subway: 2-minute walk to Lafayette Av (C); 5 minutes to Fulton St (G)
  • Amendments: 16, the latest in April 2019
  1. SubmittedJune 2016
  2. AcceptedJanuary 2016
  3. 16 amendments
  4. First sale
  5. Latest sale

Sales

7 of 7homes sold (100%)
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Amendments

Amendment 16 2019

Storage units reassigned among residential units, sponsor relinquished board control, and new state transfer tax rates effective July 1, 2019 disclosed.

  • Storage units reallocated: Unit 2B now 1,051 sq ft, Unit 1B now 1,402 sq ft, Unit 2A now 951 sq ft, Unit PH now 1,508 sq ft; Unit 3A remains 947 sq ft
  • Storage Unit 5 converted to building-wide bicycle storage (General Common Element)
  • All units sold; no unsold units or storage spaces remain
  • Sponsor relinquished board control June 2019
  • NYS Transfer Tax rate increases to $3.25 per $500 for residential $3M+ and other property $2M+ (effective July 1, 2019)
  • Mansion Tax tiered from 1.00% ($1M–$2M) to 3.90% ($25M+) (effective July 1, 2019)
  • Tax changes apply to closings on/after July 1, 2019 except contracts signed on/before April 1, 2019

Amendment 15 2018

Amendment changes the selling agent to Corcoran Group and provides a financial update showing one unsold residential unit.

  • Selling Agent changed to Corcoran Group at 1 Pierrepont Plaza, 15th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201
  • One residential unit remains unsold: PH/SS-4/SS-6 at $2,099,000.00 with $1,069.82 monthly common charges
  • 2017/2018 projected monthly real estate taxes for unsold unit: $1,381.98
  • Two storage spaces unsold at $20,000.00 each
  • Offering Plan effective period extended twelve months from amendment date
  • Tax Cuts and Jobs Act disclosure added as special risk regarding changed federal tax law

Amendment 14 2018

Storage Space 5 converted to a bicycle storage room for all residents; Schedule A and Schedule B updated.

  • Storage Space 5 converted to General Common Element bicycle storage room
  • Schedule A revised with updated prices: Unit 2A $1,299,000, Penthouse $2,099,000
  • Schedule B to Declaration of Condominium replaced
  • Two residential units remain unsold: Unit 2A/SS-7 (In Contract) and PH/SS-4/SS-6 (Unsold)
  • Monthly Common Charges for unsold units: Unit 2A $611.03, Penthouse $1,069.82
  • Project loan maturity date October 16, 2018 with outstanding principal balance $3,927,381.27
  • Offering Plan effective period extended twelve months from amendment date
  • No residential units currently rented

Amendment 13 Dec 15, 2017

Amendment confirms first unit closing occurred October 31, 2017 and documents remaining unsold units with their prices and terms.

  • First unit closing (1B) occurred October 31, 2017
  • Temporary certificate of occupancy issued October 19, 2017
  • Sponsor escrowed $10,000.00 for permanent certificate of occupancy
  • Two residential units remain unsold: 2A at $1,299,000.00 and PH at $2,099,000.00
  • Four storage spaces offered at $20,000.00 each
  • Working Capital Fund balance is $7,675.34
  • Offering plan period extended six (6) months from amendment date
  • Project loan maturity date is October 16, 2018

Amendment 12 Nov 16, 2017

Purchase prices changed for two residential units and total offering price updated.

  • Unit 2A purchase price: $1,299,000.00
  • Unit PH purchase price: $2,099,000.00
  • Total offering price: $11,631,000.00
  • Schedule A prices decreased for 2 homes (median -8.8%): 2A $1,425,000 → $1,299,000; PH $2,495,000 → $2,099,000

Amendment 11 Oct 3, 2017

Purchase price of Unit 2A changed to $1,399,000.00, raising the total offering price to $11,831,000.00.

  • Unit 2A purchase price set to $1,399,000.00
  • Total offering price now $11,831,000.00

Amendment 10 Sep 21, 2017

No pending lawsuits, no financial statements yet, Sponsor current on obligations, and Plan use extended 6 months.

  • No lawsuits or proceedings that may materially affect the offering
  • First Unit Closing has not yet occurred
  • No financial statements available; will be included in future amendment
  • Sponsor has no financial obligations due within 12 months except Common Charges
  • Sponsor current on all financial obligations
  • Offering Plan use period extended 6 months

Amendment 9 Aug 30, 2017

Purchase price of penthouse unit PH changed to $2,199,000.00, raising total offering price to $11,857,000.00.

  • Penthouse (PH) purchase price changed to $2,199,000.00
  • Total offering price now $11,857,000.00

Amendment 8 Jul 6, 2017

Purchase prices changed for two residential units, raising the total offering price to $12,153,000.00.

  • Unit 1A purchase price: $1,925,000.00
  • Unit 2B purchase price: $1,399,000.00
  • Total offering price now $12,153,000.00
  • Schedule A prices decreased for 2 homes (median -1.8%): 1A $2,295,000 → $1,925,000; 2B $1,425,000 → $1,399,000

Amendment 7 2017

Plan declared effective after two units purchased; license agreement formalized; plan extended six months.

  • Offering Plan declared effective (2 residential units purchased, exceeding 15% threshold)
  • Reciprocal License and Maintenance Agreement recorded (dated February 27, 2017, CRFN 2017000144038)
  • Easement language updated to clarify user responsible for damage repair; no Board fees for easements
  • No lawsuits or proceedings materially affecting the offering as of amendment date
  • No unit closings have occurred; financial statements will be included in future amendment
  • Sponsor current on all financial obligations; working capital fund to be established at closings
  • Plan effectiveness period extended six (6) months from amendment date

Amendment 6 Mar 17, 2017

Purchase prices for 2 units increased; total offering price revised to $12,454,000.00

  • Unit 3A price raised to $1,449,000.00
  • Unit 2B price raised to $1,425,000.00
  • Total Purchase Price of the Offering now $12,454,000.00
  • Schedule A prices decreased for 2 homes (median -3.7%): 2B $1,485,000 → $1,425,000; 3A $1,505,000 → $1,449,000

Amendment 5 2017

Penthouse Unit reduced from four bedrooms to three bedrooms, with revised floor plans, Schedule A, and Schedule B.

  • Penthouse Unit bedroom count reduced from 4 to 3 bedrooms
  • Penthouse Unit floor plan revised to 1,669 SF apartment plus 665 SF terraces
  • Penthouse Unit offering price set at $2,495,000.00
  • Schedule A revised to reflect bedroom change
  • Schedule B to Declaration of Condominium revised to reflect bedroom change
  • Unit descriptions in Offering Plan Introduction, Property Description, and Declaration sections updated
  • Offering Plan effective period extended for 6 months from amendment date

Amendment 4 Dec 14, 2016

Fourth amendment revising the budget and Schedule A common charges, updating construction lender references from First Niagara Bank to KeyBank, adding virtual doorman service, and adding an easement agreement for a trellis structure.

  • Budget revised to include virtual doorman service; revised Schedule B and notes attached
  • Common charges in Schedule A revised due to updated budget
  • Construction lender changed from First Niagara Bank to KeyBank at 11 East 22nd Street, New York, NY 10010
  • Escrow account transferred to KeyBank
  • KeyBank interest rate stated as approximately 0.35% as of November 2016
  • Easement agreement for trellis structure attached to southern exterior façade
  • Architect's Report amended to reflect changes and virtual doorman inclusion dated December 7, 2016
  • New paragraph 12 added to Terms of Sale regarding Reciprocal Easement and Maintenance Agreement

Amendment 3 Dec 13, 2016

Price of one residential unit changed and total offering price updated.

  • Unit 1B purchase price changed to $1,895,000.00
  • Total Purchase Price of Offering updated to $12,570,000.00

Amendment 2 Sep 2, 2016

Purchase prices for certain residential units were changed, raising the total offering price to $12,750,000.00.

  • Purchase prices for certain residential units on Schedule A page 44 revised
  • Total Purchase Price of the Offering is now $12,750,000.00

Amendment 1 2016

Amendment revises floor plans, corrects tax lot information, restructures down payment requirements into Initial and Additional payments, extends the plan's effective period, and confirms no material budget changes.

  • Floor plans for certain units revised to comply with DOB requirements
  • Tax lot corrected to Block 2004, formerly Lot 58
  • Down payment restructured: 10% Initial Down Payment plus 5% Additional Down Payment within 120 days (15% total), except foreign governments pay 50% Initial only
  • Foreign government purchasers exempt from Additional Down Payment requirement
  • Purchase Agreement form replaced with new version
  • Effective period extended 6 months from amendment date
  • No material increases or decreases in projected Common Charges
  • Escrow agent designated as D'Agostino, Levine, Landesman & Lederman, LLP
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Team

Sponsor
Fort Greene Homes LLC
Principals
Jody Kriss, Joseph Cohen
Tax estimate
Aaron Valuations, Inc.Prepared the first-year real estate tax projection
Construction lender
First Niagara Bank
General contractor
W & L Group ConstructionHeld the general construction permit on DOB job 320890924
Structural engineer
Wexler AssociatesNamed on p. 242
MEP engineer
Bicaluro Associates PCMechanical, electrical and plumbing · Named on p. 242
Property report
BARRY RICE ARCHITECTS, P.L.L.C.Prepared the plan's description of the property and its condition · Named on p. 242
Title agency
Royal Abstract of New York LLCThe sponsor's title company for buyers; you can choose another · Named on p. 7

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Zoning

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R6B

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