439 Hicks St

Cobble Hill Towers is a landmark, low-rise residential enclave of nine red-brick, six-story walk-up buildings constructed in 1879 and updated over time to function as condominium residences. Units are primarily one-bedroom layouts (with studios and larger multi-bedroom plans also present across the complex) that retain many pre-war details — hardwood floors, high ceilings, exposed brick, large sash windows and occasional arched openings — while featuring renovated kitchens and bathrooms with contemporary finishes. Access to apartments is via exterior stairwells that open onto shared terrace walkways on each floor, and several units offer far-reaching vistas toward Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty. The property’s signature exterior amenity is two private, park-like courtyards framed by grand iron gates and mature trees; these gardens are for residents’ exclusive use and create a secluded communal space for relaxation. Building-level conveniences include bike storage and laundry facilities; pet ownership is permitted. There is no elevator access in the six-story walk-ups, and some units are upper-floor walk-ups. Located in Cobble Hill, the development sits within easy walking distance of Brooklyn Bridge Park, neighborhood green spaces, and a concentrated retail and dining scene, as well as multiple subway lines providing strong transit connectivity.