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686 Macdonough Street Condominium

686 Macdonough Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

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Overview

686 Macdonough Street is a 6-unit condo in Brooklyn.

  • Offering plan: Accepted July 2017 · 295 pages · floor plans on page 25
  • Finishes: Hardwood floors and ducted heat pumps for heating and cooling
  • Prices: $793 a square foot on average, as first offered; $2.88 million in all ($3.3 million when first offered)
  • Common charges: $319–$848 a month, the sponsor's first-year estimate
  • Developer: Brookland Capital; principals Boaz Gilad
  • Sponsor: Gil Holdings LLC, represented by Jeffrey Zwick & Associates, P.C.
  • Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
  • Subway: 6-minute walk to Halsey St (J); 9 minutes to Chauncey St (J, Z)
  • Amendments: 6, the latest in December 2018
  1. SubmittedOctober 2017
  2. AcceptedJuly 2017
  3. 6 amendments
  4. First sale
  5. Latest sale

Sales

6 of 6homes sold (100%)
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From city records (ACRIS), through Feb 28, 2025.

First-Year Budget

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Property Taxes

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Closing Costs

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Amendments

Amendment 6 Dec 5, 2018

Sixth amendment confirms all units sold, sponsor relinquished board control, adopts smoking policy, and provides post-closing documentation.

  • Sponsor has sold all units in the building
  • Sponsor relinquished board control on November 20, 2018
  • Smoking prohibited in indoor common areas; permitted in units and outdoor areas including courtyards, rooftops, balconies and terraces
  • First unit closed August 30, 2018
  • Current temporary certificate of occupancy number 320914258T002 expires February 5, 2019
  • Declaration of Condominium recorded August 24, 2018 under CRFN# 2018000285513
  • Working capital fund of $1,563.85 and reserve fund of $173.76 deposited at Signature Bank

Amendment 5 May 3, 2018

Plan declared effective as of December 7, 2017 with three executed purchase agreements; roof deck finish material specified; tax law warning added; Department of Law address updated.

  • Plan declared effective December 7, 2017 with 3 units (50% of units) under purchase agreement
  • Roof deck for unit 4 to be finished with Roofblok Paver Systems architectural pavers in grey concrete or equal quality
  • Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2018 warning: tax information in plan may be inaccurate; buyers advised to consult tax expert
  • New York State Department of Law Real Estate Finance Bureau address: 28 Liberty Street, New York, New York 10005

Amendment 4 Mar 30, 2018

Part of the 4th floor roof allocated as limited common element to Unit 4, common interest percentages revised for all units, and rescission rights granted to units under contract.

  • 4th floor roof terrace (235 SF) allocated as limited common element to Unit 4
  • Roof sold as finished without pavers or decking; purchaser responsible for additional covering
  • Common interest percentages revised; all units except Unit 4 have lowered percentages
  • Units 2A, 2B, 3A, and 3B granted right to rescind within 15 days; deposits refunded within 10 days if exercised
  • Rescission waiver available for execution before 15-day period expires
  • Schedule A prices decreased for 6 homes (median -13.1%): 1 $849,000 → $690,000; 2A $449,000 → $390,000; 2B $475,000 → $424,000; 3A $465,000 → $400,000; ...

Amendment 3 Dec 12, 2017

Price of unit 2B adjusted to $424,000.00

Amendment 2 Nov 21, 2017

Price of unit 2B adjusted to $415,000.00

Amendment 1 Oct 25, 2017

Offering prices for six units are updated.

  • Unit 1: $699,000.00
  • Unit 2A: $390,000.00
  • Unit 2B: $410,000.00
  • Unit 3A: $400,000.00
  • Unit 3B: $420,000.00
  • Unit 4: $550,000.00
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Team

Sponsor
Gil Holdings LLC
Principals
Boaz Gilad
Tax estimate
Metropolitan Realty ExemptionsPrepared the first-year real estate tax projection
Construction lender
Bcre Real Estate Funding$1 million recorded
General contractors
Dvir Mog 18, Dawny Construction, A B Design BuildHeld the general construction permit on DOB job 320914258

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Zoning

Zoning district
R6B

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

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