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853 Carroll Street Condominium

853 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Overview

853 Carroll Street is a 5-unit condo in Brooklyn.

  • Offering plan: Accepted January 2024 · 360 pages · floor plans on page 35
  • Finishes: Wood floors, quartz kitchen countertops, GE appliances and a washer and dryer in each apartment
  • Prices: $2,057 a square foot on average, as first offered; $9.28 million in all
  • Common charges: $251–$1,132 a month, the sponsor's first-year estimate
  • Sponsor: 853 Carroll Street LLC, represented by The Law Office Of Jay Lichtman, P.C.; principals Raymond Zagami
  • Subway: 6-minute walk to Grand Army Plaza (2, 3); 10 minutes to Eastern Pkwy-Brooklyn Museum (2, 3)
  • Amendments: 1, the latest in March 2024
  1. SubmittedMarch 2024
  2. AcceptedJanuary 2024
  3. 1 amendment
  4. First sale
  5. Latest sale

Sales

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First-Year Budget

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Property Taxes

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Closing Costs

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Amendments

Amendment 1 Mar 8, 2024

Natural gas billing changed to common expense, floor plans revised, roof allocated to Unit 4, unit square footages updated, and common charges recalculated.

  • Heating and hot water now billed as common charges to all units; cooking and clothes dryer gas billed separately to each unit
  • Roof (1,056 sf) allocated as limited common element to Unit 4; Unit 4 owner must pay all costs to finish as terrace and comply with DOB code
  • Unit 1 bathroom door swings inward instead of outward
  • Unit 3 primary bathtub and toilet reversed; hallway closet removed
  • Unit 4 primary bedroom closet split into two closets; bedroom entry door relocated
  • Schedule B-1 utility estimates revised with 10% increase for individual units
  • Budget updated; monthly common charges and carrying costs recalculated in Schedule A
  • Offering Plan term extended six months from amendment date
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Team

Sponsor
853 Carroll Street LLC
Principals
Raymond Zagami
Tax estimate
Metropolitan Realty Exemptions, Inc.Prepared the first-year real estate tax projection
Construction lender
JPMorgan Chase Bank$1.98 million recorded
Property report
InfocusPrepared the plan's description of the property and its condition · Named on p. 357
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. 217

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Zoning

Zoning district
R7B

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

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