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196 Saint Marks Avenue Condominium

196 Saint Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

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Overview

196 Saint Marks Avenue is a 2-unit condo in Brooklyn.

  • Offering plan: Accepted May 2026 · 437 pages · floor plans on pages 301–305
  • Finishes: Engineered wood floors, stone kitchen countertops, Fisher & Paykel and Bosch appliances, a washer and dryer in each apartment, Kohler bathroom fittings and split-system units for heating and cooling
  • Prices: $1,571 a square foot on average, as first offered; $9.05 million in all
  • Common charges: $842 a month, the sponsor's first-year estimate
  • Sponsor: 196 Saint Marks LLC, represented by Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, LLP; principals Aran Scott
  • Subway: 5-minute walk to 7 Av (B, Q); 7 minutes to Bergen St (2, 3)
  • Amendments: 1, the latest in September 2026
  1. SubmittedSeptember 2026
  2. AcceptedMay 2026
  3. 1 amendment

First-Year Budget

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Property Taxes

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FigureThis building1436 State22 units · 0.9 miaccepted 2026235 Sackett32 units · 1.5 miaccepted 2026
Common ChargesPer Square Foot / Month$0.29In line$0.30$0.28
Average Offering PricePer Apartment$4.53MIn line$4.5M$5.63M
Average PricePer Square Foot$1,571Below peers$1,589$2,062
Average Unit SizeSquare Feet2,880 SFLarger2,832 SF2,728 SF
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How We Got This
  • Comps: the closest Brooklyn plans on size, $/SF and launch date, within 2 miles when possible.
  • Figures: each building's own offering plan, filed with the NY Attorney General. Nothing is estimated.
  • Checked: a price list publishes only when its math adds up, and building pages cite the plan pages.
  • Labels: In line is between the comps; Below/Above peers is past both by up to 15%; Lowest/Highest by more.

Closing Costs

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

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Team

Sponsor
196 Saint Marks LLC
Principals
Aran Scott
Tax estimate
Metropolitan Realty Exemptions, Inc.Prepared the first-year real estate tax projection
Title agency
Cornerstone Land Abstract, LLCThe sponsor's title company for buyers; you can choose another · Named on p. 95

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Zoning

Zoning district
R6B

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

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