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608 Ocean Avenue Condominium (urban32)

608 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226

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Overview

Urban32 is a new 32-unit condo in Brooklyn, with 7 parking units.

  • Offering plan: Accepted March 2025 · 376 pages · floor plans on page 36
  • Prices: $1,163 a square foot on average, as first offered; $22.5 million in all ($19.4 million when first offered)
  • Common charges: $197–$538 a month, the sponsor's first-year estimate
  • Sponsor: 608 Ocean LLC, represented by The Law Office Of Jay Lichtman, PC; principals Boris Tansky and Oleg Krasnitskiy
  • Subway: 5-minute walk to Church Av (B, Q); 10 minutes to Beverley Rd (Q)
  • Amendments: 3, the latest in June 2026
  1. SubmittedJuly 2025
  2. AcceptedMarch 2025
  3. 3 amendments
  4. First sale
  5. Latest sale

Sales

17 of 32homes sold (53%)
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From city records (ACRIS), through Sep 30, 2026.

First-Year Budget

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Property Taxes

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FigureThis building1Calvert House249 units · 1.1 miaccepted 2025Wanlong321 units · 1.9 miaccepted 2025
Common ChargesPer Square Foot / Month$0.62Lowest$0.75$0.73
Average Offering PricePer Apartment$688,322Lowest$940,306$874,686
Average PricePer Square Foot$1,163In line$1,110$1,468
Average Unit SizeSquare Feet592 SFSmaller847 SF596 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 plan lists what a buyer pays at closing.

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Amendments

Amendment 3 Jun 9, 2026

Third amendment updates occupancy status, finances, and unsold unit details for the 608 Ocean Avenue condominium.

  • First unit closing occurred November 26, 2025
  • Condominium Declaration recorded September 19, 2025
  • Temporary Certificates of Occupancy issued November 5, 2025, January 7, 2026, and April 29, 2026
  • Final Certificate of Occupancy anticipated by August 1, 2026
  • $5,000 in escrow held at Chase Bank for completion work
  • 19 residential unsold units and 2 parking unsold units remain
  • Working capital account of $18,000.00 and reserve account of $9,750.00 established at Bank of America
  • Offering plan term extended 6 months from amendment date

Amendment 2 Aug 19, 2025

Amendment revises projected real estate taxes for the first year of condominium operation and extends the offering plan term by six months.

  • Projected 2026/2027 tax liability: $309,850 on $2,478,797 assessed value at 12.500% rate
  • Building eligible for Section 421-a partial tax exemption with AV cap of $107,435.10 per unit
  • 421-a exemption retroactively applied to July 1, 2017; 2025-2026 is 9th year of 15-year exemption period
  • First year estimated tax with 421-a benefits: $4,506 (based on $36,045 prior assessed value)
  • Exemption expires June 30, 2032; reduces to 80% in year 12 (2028-2029) and decreases 20% annually thereafter
  • Offering plan term extended six months from amendment date
  • Schedule A attached with estimated real estate taxes for all units

Amendment 1 Jul 15, 2025

The amendment corrects the handicapped parking space designation, updates sponsor preferred mortgagees contact information, declares the plan effective, and extends the term by six months.

  • Handicapped parking space redesignated from P6 to P5
  • Sponsor's Preferred Mortgagees updated: Valley Bank and Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
  • Plan declared effective as of July 15, 2025 with five units under executed Purchase Agreements
  • Term of Plan extended for six months from amendment date
  • Financing Contingency Rider attached with updated lender disclosures
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Team

Sponsor
608 Ocean LLC
Principals
Boris Tansky, Oleg Krasnitskiy
Tax estimate
MGNY ConsultingPrepared the first-year real estate tax projection
Construction lender
Ponce Bank$8.85 million recorded
Buyer's lender
U.S. BankThe sponsor's preferred mortgage lender; you can use another, though the mortgage contingency is offered through the sponsor's lender · Named on p. 242

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Zoning

Zoning district
R7A

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

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