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Arbor Eighteen Condominium

181 18th Street (A/K/A 185 18th Street), Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Overview

Arbor Eighteen is a 73-unit condo in Brooklyn, with 1 parking unit and 3 commercial units.

  • Offering plan: Accepted December 2018 · 518 pages · floor plans on page 3
  • Finishes: Quartz kitchen countertops, lacquer cabinets, Bosch appliances, a washer and dryer in each apartment, Waterworks bathroom fittings and a VRF heat pump system for heating and cooling
  • Prices: $1,234 a square foot on average, as first offered; $79.2 million in all
  • Common charges: $449–$1,730 a month, the sponsor's first-year estimate
  • Sponsor: South Slope Bliss, LLC, represented by Seiden & Schein, P.C.; principals Dvir Cohen Hoshen, Omri Sachs and Adrian Goldstein
  • Neighborhood: Greenwood, Brooklyn
  • Subway: 2-minute walk to Prospect Av (R); 8 minutes to 25 St (R)
  • Amendments: 10, the latest in February 2025
  1. SubmittedFebruary 2019
  2. AcceptedDecember 2018
  3. 10 amendments
  4. First sale
  5. Latest sale

Sales

70 of 73homes sold (96%)
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From city records (ACRIS), through Sep 30, 2026.

First-Year Budget

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Property Taxes

The plan's first-year tax estimate, checked against the city's real bills for 11 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 10 Feb 27, 2025

This amendment sets the offering prices for three unsold retail units, reports the sponsor's costs for them, and updates the temporary certificate of occupancy, escrow, budget, financial statement, fund balances and board membership.

  • Offering prices of 3 unsold retail units set: RU1 $452,000.00, RU2 $359,000.00, RU3 $2,000,000.00
  • Temporary Certificate of Occupancy issued March 25, 2025
  • Escrow of at least $7,500.00 held until a Permanent Certificate of Occupancy is obtained
  • 2025 Condominium Budget not yet available; sponsor will amend the plan when it is
  • 2024 audited financial statement not yet available; 2023 statement attached as Exhibit B
  • Working Capital Fund approximately $141,686.64 and Reserve Fund approximately $253,219.58 as of December 31, 2024
  • Condominium board members listed; sponsor is not in control of the board
  • First Annual Meeting of Unit Owners held March 2022

Amendment 6 Oct 2, 2019

This sixth amendment declares the Plan effective because purchase agreements have been signed for 20 of the 73 residential units offered (approximately 27.39%), and it attaches a sponsor affidavit and a list of those units.

  • Plan declared effective based on purchase agreements for 20 Residential Units, approximately 27.39% of the 73 Residential Units offered
  • Affidavit in support of declaring the Plan effective attached as Exhibit A
  • Exhibit A lists the units with executed purchase agreements and their agreement dates (Units 204 through 801)
  • Sponsor affirms no material changes to the first-year budget that were not disclosed in a filed amendment
  • Sponsor states there are no other material changes to the Plan except as set forth in this amendment

Amendment 5 Jun 4, 2019

The sponsor changes the offering prices of certain unsold residential units, as shown in the amended Schedule A, and the price changes do not affect purchase agreements already in effect.

  • Offering prices of certain unsold residential units changed, as set out in amended Schedule A (Exhibit A)
  • Price changes do not affect Purchase Agreements in effect as of June 4, 2019
  • No other material changes to the Plan
  • Schedule A prices decreased for 52 homes (median -3.7%): 101 $765,000 → $750,000; 201 $550,000 → $525,000; 202 $575,000 → $550,000; 203 $635,000 → $595,000; ...

Amendment 4 Mar 12, 2019

The Sponsor sets new offering prices for certain unsold residential units in an amended Schedule A, but the price changes do not affect purchase agreements already in effect on March 12, 2019.

  • New offering prices for certain unsold residential units, per amended Schedule A (Exhibit A)
  • Price changes do not affect Purchase Agreements in effect as of March 12, 2019
  • Third Amendment, a substantive amendment, submitted to the Department of Law on March 1, 2019, not yet accepted for filing

Amendment 3 Mar 4, 2019

The amendment renames the condominium to The Arbor Eighteen Condominium, changes its street address, updates the projected first year of operation, real estate taxes, common charges and unit schedules, and replaces the transfer and mansion tax language.

  • Condominium renamed The Arbor Eighteen Condominium
  • Address changed to 181 18th Street (also known as 185 18th Street), Brooklyn, New York 11215; marketing continues under 185 18th Street
  • First Year of Condominium Operation projected to commence January 1, 2020
  • Real estate tax projections and common charges updated (Schedule A, Exhibit A)
  • Schedule B and budget certifications updated (Exhibit B)
  • Schedule B-1 updated: unit designations and unit types corrected (Exhibit D)
  • Transfer tax and mansion tax closing cost language replaced for closings on or after July 1, 2019 where the purchase agreement was signed after April 1, 2019

Amendment 2 Feb 20, 2019

The condominium is renamed The 185 18th Street Condominium and its address changes from 613 4th Avenue to 185 18th Street, with the revised cover attached as Exhibit A.

  • Condominium name changed from The 613 4th Avenue Condominium to The 185 18th Street Condominium
  • Address changed from 613 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11215 to 185 18th Street, Brooklyn, New York 11215
  • Revised cover reflecting the new name and address attached as Exhibit A

Amendment 1 Feb 6, 2019

This amendment changes the offering prices of certain unsold residential units, as set out in an amended Schedule A, and states that the price changes do not affect purchase agreements already in effect.

  • Offering prices of certain unsold residential units changed per amended Schedule A (Exhibit A)
  • Price changes do not affect Purchase Agreements in effect as of February 6, 2019
  • Exhibit A also lists estimated common charges and real estate taxes for Sept 1, 2019 - Aug 31, 2020
  • Sponsor states there are no other material changes to the Plan
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Team

Sponsor
South Slope Bliss, LLC
Principals
Dvir Cohen Hoshen, Omri Sachs, Adrian Goldstein
Tax estimate
Goldberg Weprin Finkel Goldstein, LLPPrepared the first-year real estate tax projection
Construction lender
Bank LeumiLender on the mortgage and building loan agreement recorded May 2018 in ACRIS; $42.4 million recorded
General contractor
Danya Cebus ConstructionHeld the general construction permit on DOB job 321195229
MEP engineer
A&D Engineering, PLLCMechanical, electrical and plumbing · Named on p. 48
Interior designer
Paris ForinoReported by cityrealty.com
Title agency
Prestige Title Agency, Inc.The sponsor's title company for buyers; you can choose another · Named on p. 45

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Zoning

Zoning districts
R8A, R6BThe lot is split between two districts, the largest share first
Commercial overlay
C2-4
Special district
Special Enhanced Commercial District 1 (EC-1)

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

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