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Property Description
Welcome to 125 Kensington Street, an elegant, light-filled single-family home nestled in the heart of Manhattan Beach, one of Brooklyn's most sought-after coastal enclaves. Built in 1940, this timeless two-story residence combines classic architectural charm with generous proportions and modern comfort, allowing you the perfect opportunity to infuse your personal style while honoring its enduring character. Located on a serene, tree-lined street, this home provides a rare balance of ocean-adjacent tranquility and residential sophistication. Manhattan Beach is a distinctive neighborhood bounded by the Atlantic Ocean and Sheepshead Bay, celebrated for its quiet streets, close-knit community, and easy access to the beach and boardwalk. Just moments away are scenic walks along the bay, charming local shops and cafes, excellent public schools within the Manhattan Beach district, and convenient access to public transportation and nearby highways. Inside, the home welcomes you with a spacious entryway leading to a grand living room featuring high ceilings and abundant natural light. The dining area, comfortable family room, and updated kitchen create a warm, inviting flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat with an ensuite bathroom, home office, and his-and-her closets. Two additional large bedrooms with walk-in closets and a full bathroom complete the second level, providing ample space for family or guests. The home sits on a generous 6,000-square-foot lot and features a beautiful, large backyard with a patio, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or outdoor dining. The large finished basement provides additional living flexibility with a dedicated laundry area, while the two-car garage ensures both convenience and ample storage. Whether you're seeking a move-in-ready home or envisioning a future renovation, 125 Kensington Street presents an exceptional opportunity to create your ideal Manhattan Beach residence-a perfect blend of coastal charm, timeless design, and modern comfort.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 125 Kensington St
General
- Sold For: $1,850,000
- Taxes: $14,755
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 923366
- Added to Site: 96 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Original Details, Pantry, Primary Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
Location
- County: Kings (Brooklyn)
- Cross Streets: Shore Blvd
- Driving Directions: Belt Pkwy to Shore Pkwy in Brooklyn, New York. Take exit 8 from Belt Pkwy. Take exit 8 toward Coney Is Ave. Continue on Shore Pkwy. Take E 12th St, Corbin Pl and Oriental Blvd to Kensington St
School Information
- High School District: Brooklyn 22
- Elementary School: Ps 195 Manhattan Beach
- Middle School: Jhs 14 Shell Bank
- High School: Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Steam
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full Basement
- Building Size: 2056
- Square Feet: 2,056
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1940
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1377
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,000
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $14,755
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 08754-0003
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Sold by Buyer Representation Office
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Schools
Schools serving 125 Kensington St
School District:New York City Geographic School District 22
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 195 Manhattan Beach 131 Irwin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 | PK-5 | 0.1 mi |
Ps 225 The Eileen E Zaglin 1075 Ocean View Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11235 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Abraham Lincoln High School 2800 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11235 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 125 Kensington St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/02/2025
Sold
$1,850,000
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MLS
10/13/2025
Listed
$1,850,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
125 Kensington Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 (MLS# 923366) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,850,000 on December 02, 2025. Want to learn more about 125 Kensington Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Brooklyn? You can browse all Brooklyn real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

