--- title: "657 East 26th Street #1G, New York City, NY 11210" description: "657 East 26th Street #1G, New York City, NY 11210 — Flatbush, New York City, NY. Listing Price $525,000. In contract 5/27/2026. 2 bed, 2 bath Illustrative Buyer Commission Share of $7,875 at closing, based on a 3% buyer-broker commission." url: "https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11210/657-east-26th-street-g-1G-ny-11210" source: "Real Estate Rebate Team" status: "Pending" --- # 657 East 26th Street #1G, New York City, NY 11210 Flatbush, New York City, NY Courtesy of Compass ## At a Glance - **Listing Price**: $525,000 - **Status**: In contract 5/27/2026 In Contract/Lease Signed indicates an offer has been made and accepted by the seller/landlord, with the deal pending completion. - **Beds**: 2 - **Baths**: 2 - **Common Charges**: $886 / mo - **Brokerage Fee**: Share Eligible ## The Private Brokerage Advantage As an independent luxury buyer representative, Régis shares 50% of the buyer-side commission he actually receives on your purchase. Eligible buyers receive that Buyer Commission Share directly at closing to offset closing costs, down payments, or renovations. The figures below are illustrative, based on a **3% buyer-broker commission**; your share follows the commission offered on the transaction. - **Contract Purchase Price**: $525,000 - **Illustrative Buyer Commission Share**: -$7,875* - **Illustrative Net Cost**: $517,125 *Illustrative Buyer Savings of $7,875 — 50% of a 3% buyer-broker commission, shared at closing.* [Request a private tour](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/contact) · [Estimate your Buyer Commission Share](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/calculators/buyer-closing-cost-calculator) ## Photos (9) ![657 East 26th Street #1G, New York City, NY 11210 — photo 1 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/be2101f9-791b-4226-abeb-8b334648c0e6.jpg) ![657 East 26th Street #1G, New York City, NY 11210 — photo 2 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/b7397531-077f-45eb-87d7-33e6f45a61cb.jpg) ![657 East 26th Street #1G, New York City, NY 11210 — photo 3 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/1f8182a2-d280-4ba8-9771-2c8772792a1e.jpg) ![657 East 26th Street #1G, New York City, NY 11210 — photo 4 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/b68a4afe-ebbd-473b-acf6-84f9bdd4a9fb.jpg) ![657 East 26th Street #1G, New York City, NY 11210 — photo 5 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/57c6c053-d9a5-4bf8-9be9-69768a47ccd2.jpg) ![657 East 26th Street #1G, New York City, NY 11210 — photo 6 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/2defab4b-6aae-40cf-bb48-9403204923bc.jpg) ![657 East 26th Street #1G, New York City, NY 11210 — photo 7 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/f2d54e0e-c0b3-4afa-ad25-10fc1844507f.jpg) ![657 East 26th Street #1G, New York City, NY 11210 — photo 8 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/9452b4f6-2588-46ee-bf5f-382c560206fa.jpg) ![657 East 26th Street #1G, New York City, NY 11210 — photo 9 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/c238d873-4479-4f3f-b4cb-75ff5355161a.jpg) ## Property Overview An amazingly spacious, two-bedroom, two-bath home near Brooklyn College with a large bonus dining foyer measuring an impressive 1,200 square feet, where every window is filled with greenery. They don't make them like this anymore. The bright and welcoming space is elevated 4 stairs up so that it looks out onto the blooming trees from every angle. The home was lovingly renovated and designed by its current owners, features an updated kitchen with a dishwasher, an ensuite full bathroom, and a second full bath, original hardwood floors, architectural arches, 5 amazing closets, recessed lights, and designer light fixtures. From the moment you walk through the buildings art deco, marble-clad lobby, you can feel the difference in the craftsmanship and scale of a well-constructed building of the 1940's. The generous sizing and solid materials continue as you enter the apartment's expansive foyer flanked by two closets, a room which can serve as a dining room, home office, or chic entryway. The nearly 21' expansive living area is large enough to accommodate a TV area, as well as an office space or dining area. Sunlight floods in through two west-facing windows at the far end, with trees of all shades dappling the light, creating the perfect opportunity for bird watching. Adjacent is the extra-large eat-in kitchen, which will please any home chef with its suite of Bosch stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, and full-sized fridge, bespoke cabinetry, crisp subway tile, butcherblock countertops, new flooring, recessed lighting, and west-facing windows for ample light. Down the spacious hallway are the two bedrooms and bathrooms, as well as a bonus linen closet. The massive primary bedroom can also do double duty by housing an office space, exercise area, or reading nook while gazing out the double exposure South and West facing windows. An en-suite, newly refinished bathroom completes the perfect bedroom. A bright, large second bathroom with a tub separates the two bedrooms. The second bedroom features a large closet and two windows with double exposure from both the south and the east for beautiful morning light over the building's planted communal flower garden. 657 E 26th St. is located equidistant between the B/Q and 2/5 trains, making travel to Manhattan a breeze. Shop to your heart's content at Target, Home Goods, and Aldi on Flatbush Avenue, then enjoy any of the wonderful restaurants Cortelyou Road has to offer. Like to swim? Enjoy one of Brooklyn's few full-size windowed pools at Brooklyn College nearby. All of this, along with proximity to iconic Prospect Park, makes it a superb location. Located in one of Brooklyn's most elegant pre-war buildings, 657 East 26th Street is nestled at the crossroads of Ditmas Park and Victorian Flatbush. The maintenance includes taxes, heat, hot water, a live-in super, and a porter. There is common storage and bike storage to rent and laundry in the basement. Boasting a huge common garden and a favorable sublet policy, this property is not to be missed! Cats are welcome, but dogs are not allowed. ## Property Details - **Property Type**: Co-op - **Beds**: 2 - **Baths**: 2 - **Rooms**: 5 - **Stories**: 6 - **Year Built**: 1941 - **Common Charges**: $886 / Monthly - **Listed On**: Apr 30, 2026 - **Days on Market**: 140 Days ### Residence Features - Natural Gas - Common On Floor - Common Area - On Street - Building Garden - Dishwasher - Refrigerator - Hardwood - Full ### Building Amenities - On Street ## Estimated Monthly Payment **$3,541 / month**, assuming a 20% down payment ($105,000), a 6.5% interest rate and a 30-year term. The page's calculator lets a buyer change all three. - **Principal & Interest**: $2,655 - **Common Charges**: $886 Estimates only. Actual payments may vary. Confirm terms with your lender. ## Sales and market data ### How this price compares - **This home**: $525,000 - **Median sold price**: $458,750 - **Difference**: +$66,250 (+14.4%) - **Median $/ft²**: $540 - **Comparable sales**: 10 - **Sales from**: November 2024 – June 2026 - **Middle half of those sales**: $377,500 – $547,500 Based on co-op two-bedroom sales in Flatbush. This building has not had enough comparable sales of its own in the period to support a median, so the benchmark is drawn from Flatbush instead. ### How these sales were negotiated - **Sale-to-list price**: 100% (8 sales) - **Sold below asking**: 38% (8 sales) - **Typical time to find a buyer**: 44 days (9 sales) - **Typical time to close**: 85 days (9 sales) Based on co-op two-bedroom sales in Flatbush with the required listing and closing data. Sample sizes vary by metric. These are two separate periods measured on different clocks — time to find a buyer, and time from agreed deal to closing. They are medians of different sets of sales and do not add together into a single "days on market" figure. Sales data through June 2026. Sale prices are the consideration recorded with the City in ACRIS, and each sale is dated by the day the City recorded it. A closing date reported to the MLS typically falls one to two weeks earlier. Recorded sales describe what has already happened and are not an appraisal, a valuation, or an estimate of what this home will sell for. ## Price and Property History for 657 East 26th Street, Unit 1G Review the recorded listing activity for 657 East 26th Street, Unit 1G, including asking-price changes and prior market dates. - **Entered contract**: May 27, 2026 | Date | Price | Listing event | | --- | --- | --- | | May 27, 2026 | $525,000 | Entered contract | | April 15, 2026 | $525,000 | Listed for sale by Compass | ## Flatbush Overview of Flatbush [Explore Flatbush](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/flatbush) · [All Neighborhoods](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods) ### Nearby Flatbush - [Kensington real estate for sale](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/kensington) - [Windsor Terrace real estate for sale](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/windsor-terrace) - [East Flatbush real estate for sale](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/east-flatbush) - [Midwood real estate for sale](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/midwood) - [Prospect Park real estate for sale](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/prospect-park) ## Related Links - [Flatbush neighborhood guide](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/flatbush) - [Estimate your Buyer Commission Share and closing costs](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/calculators/buyer-closing-cost-calculator) - [Contact Régis Roumila](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/contact) --- > RLS IDX Data display by Real Estate Rebate Team. 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