33 days on Market

Currently for sale for $890,000 ($886 / ft²)

Pricing History

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Description

LOFT ENTHUSIASTS

OPEN HOUSE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

This rare 1,005 sq. ft. condo loft with 13-foot ceilings is now available for purchase at The Chocolate Factory, located at the border of Bedford Stuyvesant and Clinton Hill. The loft offers a spacious, sunlit open layout with large windows and excellent storage options. The expansive bathroom includes excellent cabinet storage and a luxurious jacuzzi tub.

The modern, open-concept kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, granite countertops with bar seating, and abundant cabinetry for all your storage needs. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the living area provide stunning views of Brooklyn's beautifully designed landscapes. Created to balance dining, cooking, and relaxation, this artistic space blends function with high-end style.

Originally built in 1947 and converted to lofts in 2002, The Chocolate Factory Condominium boasts one of Brooklyn's rare green roof decks, complete with crickets and butterflies. The rooftop gym, encased in glass, offers panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline, including the Freedom Tower and Empire State Building, alongside a well-kept garden. Other amenities include a video intercom system with cell phone integration, 24/7 security surveillance, high-speed Verizon internet, a bike storage room, and rooftop WiFi, allowing you to work outdoors with a peaceful, scenic backdrop.

The G train at Myrtle-Willoughby is 2.5 blocks away giving you access to Manhattan with 20 minutes. Nearby, you'll find major grocery stores like Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Wegmans, Fairway, and Costco, as well as a variety of organic markets and restaurants offering delivery service to the building. This apartment is used as a 1 bedroom condo loft and close to the YMCA, Herbert Von King Park, Kosciuszko Pool, Fort Greene Park, the post office, pharmacies, Home Depot, Zipcar stations, parking garages, and Citibike docks.

Make your dream loft a reality today!

About The Chocolate Factory, 689 Myrtle Avenue

The Chocolate Factory, 689 Myrtle Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 57, based on:

Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

Out of 44

Out of 36

Out of 39

Out of 119

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:

Attractive 4 out of 8 points

Retail Quality:

None 2 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

No Canopy 1 out of 3 points

Alterations:

Well Done 1 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

None 0 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

No, but OK 1 out of 3 points

Skyline:

Not Visible 0 out of 2 points

Local Visibility:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Watertank:

Enclosed 1 out of 2 points

Airconditioners:

Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points

Free Standing:

Corner 1 out of 2 points

Gargoyles:

None 0 out of 2 points

Garden:

None 0 out of 2 points

Fenestration:

Consistent 1 out of 1 points

Landmark:

No 0 out of 2 points

Unity:

Unified Design 1 out of 1 points

Illumination:

None 0 out of 1 points

Water Element:

None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:

Average Mix 2 out of 5 points

Distance To Neighborhood Center:

Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points

Views:

Open 2 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Some 2 out of 3 points

Protected Views:

Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points

Distance To Subway:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Firedepartment Noise:

No Noise 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Supermarket:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Park:

More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points

Distance To Water:

More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points

Shopping:

5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Schools:

No Noise 1 out of 1 points

Noise From Nightlife:

None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:

Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

10-15 1 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points

Balconies:

None 0 out of 3 points

Health Club:

Yes 1 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

Yes, but Small 1 out of 2 points

Storage Rooms:

Minimal 1 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

None 0 out of 1 points

Fireplaces:

None 0 out of 1 points

Door Person:

None 0 out of 1 points

Concierge:

None 0 out of 1 points

Elevator Person:

None 0 out of 1 points

Recreational Roof:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Driveway:

None 0 out of 1 points

Maids Room:

None 0 out of 1 points

Catering:

None 0 out of 1 points

Garage:

None 0 out of 1 points

Mixed Use:

No 0 out of 1 points

Non Rectilinear Form:

No 0 out of 1 points

Unusual Layouts:

No 0 out of 1 points

Prewar:

No 0 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

None 0 out of 2 points

Condo
Built in 1947
45 Apartments
5 Floors

Building Amenities

Conversion Year: 2006
Pre War
Garden
Rooftop Terrace
Video Intercom
Elevator
Fitness Center
Outdoor Entertainment Space
In-Unit Washer/Dryer
Bike Room

About this Building

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