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179 Gates Avenue Condominium

179 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

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Overview

179 Gates Avenue is a 4-unit condo in Brooklyn.

  • Offering plan: Accepted July 2020 · 261 pages · floor plans on pages 194–198
  • Finishes: Wood floors, quartz kitchen countertops, wood cabinets, Bosch and Bertazzoni appliances and washer/dryer hook-ups
  • Prices: $1,367 a square foot on average, as first offered; $4.77 million in all
  • Common charges: $411–$555 a month, the sponsor's first-year estimate
  • Sponsor: United Gates LLC, represented by Eial Girtz, PC
  • Subway: 6-minute walk to Classon Av (G); 7 minutes to Clinton-Washington Avs (C)
  • Amendments: 2, the latest in May 2021
  1. SubmittedDecember 2020
  2. AcceptedJuly 2020
  3. 2 amendments
  4. First sale
  5. Latest sale

Sales

4 of 4homes sold (100%)
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From city records (ACRIS), through Jun 30, 2021.

First-Year Budget

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Property Taxes

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Closing Costs

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Amendments

Amendment 2 May 10, 2021

Amendment extends the offering plan for 6 months and reports on construction completion, unit closings, and condominium operations.

  • Plan extended for 6 months
  • Declaration of Condominium recorded March 8, 2021
  • Real estate tax assessments finalized on or about April 1, 2021
  • Temporary Certificate of Occupancy extended through June 13, 2021; Permanent Certificate of Occupancy expected by June 2021
  • First unit closing (Unit 3) completed April 13, 2021; Unit 1 also closed; Units 2 and 4 in contract
  • Common charges and real estate taxes for unsold units: Unit 2 $411.41/$755.86, Unit 4 $411.41/$755.86
  • Construction financing of $2,600,000.00 obtained; mortgage paid down at each closing with Units 1 and 3 released

Amendment 1 Dec 8, 2020

Plan declared effective after 25% sales threshold met; floor plans and unit square footages updated to reflect as-built conditions.

  • Plan declared effective December 8, 2020 based on 1 unit purchase agreement (25% of 4 units)
  • Unit 1 cellar changed from 541 sf to 544 sf; storage changed from 43 sf to 29 sf
  • Unit 2 changed from 878 sf to 875 sf; storage changed from 32 sf to 28 sf
  • Unit 3 changed from 878 sf to 875 sf; storage changed from 32 sf to 28 sf
  • Unit 4 changed from 878 sf to 875 sf; storage changed from 31 sf to 32 sf
  • Unit 1 owner has exclusive control of front planting area
  • Revised floor plans reflect as-built conditions with minor closet and door changes
  • Rear yard has synthetic grass; front and rear yards have landscaping and fencing
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Team

Sponsor
United Gates LLC
Tax estimate
Metropolitan Realty Exemptions, Inc.Prepared the first-year real estate tax projection
Construction lender
Goldman Sachs BankLender on the mortgage and building loan agreement recorded November 2020 in ACRIS; $2.95 million recorded
General contractor
L & M Builders GroupHeld the general construction permit on DOB job 320911509

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Zoning

Zoning district
R6B

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

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