138 Wakeman Place: A Sun-Drenched Sanctuary in Bay Ridge between the Parks!
Discover 138 Wakeman Place, a classic brick townhome where timeless Brooklyn character meets modern, high-end convenience. Situated on a serene, tree-lined block between Bay Ridge and Sunset Park, this residence offers a rare combination of space, light, and utility.
The Residence: A gracious multi-level layout flowing seamlessly from quiet retreats to open entertaining spaces
The Living Space: An inviting open floor plan featuring refinished oak hardwoods, recessed lighting, and a brick fireplace that anchors the room
Modern Kitchen: Windowed for natural light and equipped with a dishwasher and efficient flow into the dining area
Serene Bedrooms: Three light-filled upstairs bedrooms with plentiful storage and abundant natural light
Finished Basement: An expansive lower level—ideal for a lounge, home office, or play area—featuring private front and rear entrances
Smart & Efficient: Google Nest thermostat, in-home washer/dryer, and updated mechanicals including a 5-year-old roof and 7-year-old boiler
Rare Outdoor Luxury & Parking: A private patio garden for morning coffee and the ultimate urban luxury: your own private garage
A Park-Centric Lifestyle: Perfectly positioned within a mile of the neighborhood's most iconic green spaces:
Owl’s Head Park: Under 500 feet away for rolling hills and harbor views
Shore Park & Parkway: 0.1 miles to the waterfront promenade
Leif Ericson Park: 0.45 miles for playgrounds and sports
McKinley Park: 1.02 miles of lush trails and tennis courts
Effortless Connectivity: Minutes to the R train (68th St) and the N train (60th St) for a fast Manhattan commute
Commuter Options: Just one block to the x27 Express Bus or a short stroll to the NYC Ferry at the 69th Street Pier
138 Wakeman Place offers the perfect foundation for your next chapter in a community celebrated for its beloved cafés, waterfront sunsets, and enduring charm. Have it all in the heart of it all—come see it for yourself!
Listed by MATTHEW KIRBY-SMITH
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Compass
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(718) 689-2018
Listed by Benjamin J Glazer
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Compass
Last updated January 30, 2026
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Source: REBNY #RLS20068012
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodBay Ridge
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Days on Prevu5
Taxes$6,876/year
Size1,260 sqft
Price per sqft$1,062
Amenities
Private Outdoor Space
Parking
Location
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Listing History
01/25/2026
Listed by Compass
$1,338,000
Estimated Closing Costs
Total
$49,506
Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$13,380
Title Insurance
$6,021
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$20,605
Other Closing Costs
$4,000
Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $1,338,000 and a 20% downpayment. These estimates are for indicative purposes only. Actual closing costs may vary for each transaction. See the Closing Costs Calculator for calculations specific to your situation.
Property Details for 138 Wakeman Place
Association
Amenities
Pets Allowed: Building No, No
Exterior
Construction
Number Of Units Total: 1
Stories Total: 2
Structure Type: House, Townhouse
Year Built: 1940
Entry Level: 1
Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Measurements
Building Area Total: 1,260
Building Area Units: SquareFeet
Lot Size Dimensions: 18
Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 05839-0124
Tax Annual Amount: $6,876.00
Interior
Features
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting
Measurements
Living Area: 1,260
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 3
Rooms Total: 8
Other
Location
City Region: Brooklyn
Subdivision Name: Bay Ridge
Tax Block: 05839
Tax Lot: 0124
Parking
Parking
Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Garage
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, In Unit, See Remarks
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 138 Wakeman Place.
What are the annual taxes for 138 Wakeman Place?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $6,876.
How does 138 Wakeman Place compare to other single-family homes in Bay Ridge?
This single-family home is listed 25% below the average price for single-family homes in Bay Ridge and has been on the market for 81 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 1,260 sqft.
138 Wakeman Place is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Brooklyn NY 11220. On Prevu for 5 days at $1,338,000. This home features 1,260 square feet of living space, located in Bay Ridge. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $569,000. The home offers private outdoor space and parking. View other single-family home listings in Brooklyn.
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