81 Columbia Heights

81 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Condo Building In Brooklyn Heights

Units

59

Stories

5

Year Built

1890

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Units for Rent

1 Available Units

81 Columbia Heights

39,280

Total Sq Ft

Cooperative

Building Type

39,280

Total Sq Ft

Cooperative

Building Type

81 Columbia Heights, a pre-war gem in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, stands as a testament to the neighborhood's rich architectural heritage. Completed in 1890, this five-story building houses 59 condominium units, offering residents a blend of historic character and contemporary comfort. The structure's brick facade and symmetrical design reflect the classic aesthetics of its era, while its prime location near the Brooklyn Heights Promenade provides residents with easy access to some of the area's most coveted views and amenities.

81 Columbia Heights is a condominium located in Kings and the 11201 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Kings County attendance zone.

Building Amenities

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Microwave
  • Picnic Area
  • Tenant Controlled HVAC
  • Heating
  • Grill
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Tile Floors
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Tub/Shower
  • Roof Terrace
  • Storage Space
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Elevator
  • Maintenance on site
  • Multi Use Room
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Freezer

Location

81 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn,
NY 11201

Neighborhood

If you’re looking to live in a neighborhood with the best views of the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan Skyline, then look no further than Brooklyn Heights. This neighborhood provides elegant brownstones along tree-lined streets and some of the best views in the city. Brooklyn Heights is a gorgeous neighborhood often referred to as New York City’s first suburb for its rich, historical roots.

What is it like living in Brooklyn Heights? Well, the neighborhood is home to an array of bistros and boutiques, with many along Montague Street. The neighborhood’s most iconic feature is the Brooklyn Heights Promenade, a paved walkway along the East River, where residents love to walk their dogs and go on bike rides.

A big plus to being a renter in Brooklyn Heights is that it’s just one subway stop away from Manhattan. Easy access to ferries and Citi Bike docks also makes getting around from Brooklyn Heights simple for all residents.

Learn More About Brooklyn Heights

Education

College & Universities Distance

Walk: 12 mins walk / 0.7 away
0.7 mi
Walk: 13 mins walk / 0.7 away
0.7 mi
Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.1 away
1.1 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.4 away
1.4 mi

81 Columbia Heights is within 12 minutes or 0.7 mile from St. Francis College. It is also near City Tech - CUNY and Brooklyn Law School.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Clark Street, located 0.3 mile from 81 Columbia Heights .

Transit/Subway Distance

Walk: 5 mins walk / 0.3 away
0.3 mi
Walk: 6 mins walk / 0.4 away
0.4 mi
Walk: 11 mins walk / 0.6 away
0.6 mi
Walk: 11 mins walk / 0.6 away
0.6 mi
Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.2 away
1.2 mi

Commuter Rail Distance

Drive: 7 mins drive / 2.4 away
2.4 mi
Drive: 17 mins drive / 6.3 away
6.3 mi
Drive: 11 mins drive / 3.5 away
3.5 mi
Drive: 11 mins drive / 3.6 away
3.6 mi
Drive: 12 mins drive / 4.2 away
4.2 mi
81 Columbia Heights is near Laguardia, located 10.2 miles or 19 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 14.5 miles or 25 minutes away.

Airports Distance

Drive: 19 mins drive / 10.2 away
10.2 mi
Drive: 25 mins drive / 14.5 away
14.5 mi
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
86
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
77
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Scores provided by Walk Score

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 81 Columbia Heights .

Shopping Centers Distance

Walk: 18 mins walk / 1.0 away
1.0 mi
Drive: 5 mins drive / 1.6 away
1.6 mi
Drive: 6 mins drive / 2.3 away
2.3 mi
81 Columbia Heights has 3 shopping centers within 2.3 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks & Recreation Distance

Walk: 6 mins walk / 0.3 away
0.3 mi
Walk: 8 mins walk / 0.4 away
0.4 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.6 away
1.6 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.4 away
1.4 mi
Drive: 5 mins drive / 2.0 away
2.0 mi
81 Columbia Heights has 5 parks within 2.0 miles, including Brooklyn Bridge Park, Cadman Plaza Park, and Cobble Hill Park.

Hospitals Distance

Drive: 5 mins drive / 1.8 away
1.8 mi
Drive: 9 mins drive / 4.0 away
4.0 mi
Drive: 8 mins drive / 3.2 away
3.2 mi
81 Columbia Heights has 3 hospitals within 4.0 miles, the nearest is Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus which is 1.8 miles away and a 5 minutes drive.