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259 New York Ave, New York City, NY, 11216

$2,650,000

5 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
4,100 SqFt
$646/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

Location

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
Year Built1905
FireplaceOther
ViewOther
MLS #RPLU-1032522874274
StatusActive

About 259 New York Ave

Introducing 259 New York Avenue, an exquisite testament to history and elegance nestled in the heart of Crown Heights, Brooklyn. A captivating residence, set up as single-family home unfolds across three stories and a full basement, encompassing over 4,000 sq ft of meticulously designed living space. <br><br>Imbued with the charm of a bygone era yet seamlessly modernized, this residence stands as a testament to architectural finesse. Recent renovations have breathed new life into the home, adorning it with resplendent hardwood floors, bespoke cabinetry, and tasteful designer lighting that collectively create an ambiance of refined elegance.<br><br>The residence is a harmonious blend of form and function, featuring five bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a study, a dining room, a living room, and two sun-soaked sanctuaries. These expansive spaces, graced by oversized windows that gracefully trace the contours of high ceilings, offer a canvas for a life well-lived.<br><br>As you approach, the exterior reveals a striking limestone fa ade echoing the Renaissance Revival style, complemented by a balustraded front terrace that adds an extra layer of sophistication, inviting residents and guests into a world of timeless grandeur.<br>Stepping inside, the entrance foyer unveils the parlor-level, where floor-to-ceiling windows usher in an abundance of natural light, casting a warm glow on the meticulously designed interiors. A study nearby, adorned with a decorative fireplace and intricate crown molding, sets the stage for refined contemplation.<br><br>The heart of culinary indulgence awaits on the same level in the form of a chef's kitchen. A dream realized, it features custom cabinetry offering ample storage, accentuated by designer lighting that highlights top-of-the-line LG appliances, including a French door refrigerator, dishwasher, and a 6-burner gas range with a vented hood. The kitchen's vista extends to a newly constructed backyard deck, a perfect extension of the home's seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living.<br><br>Ascending to the second floor, the primary bedroom reigns supreme, boasting substantial custom closets, an en-suite bathroom, and an additional decorative fireplace. Two additional bedrooms, generously proportioned to accommodate queen-sized beds, complete this level.<br>The third floor unfolds further possibilities, housing two additional bedrooms, a third bathroom, and an expansive laundry room, ensuring convenience and practicality at every turn.<br><br>The full basement, a versatile space for storage or various pursuits, offers seamless street access, adding to the functional design of this remarkable residence.<br><br>Situated on one of Crown Heights' most picturesque landmark streets, this residence immerses its inhabitants in a vibrant and diverse neighborhood, replete with amenities and attractions. Effortless commutes are assured with proximity to the 3 train at Nostrand Ave, and the 2 & 5 trains at President St, along with accessible buses and Citi Bike stations.<br><br>Discover the rich tapestry of Crown Heights, exploring nearby gems such as Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and Brooklyn Museum. Indulge your palate in the array of restaurants and nightlife options that define this dynamic locale.<br>In this unparalleled opportunity, seize the chance to claim ownership of a piece of Brooklyn's storied history-an abode with unlimited potential, a sanctuary where past and present converge in perfect harmony.<br><br>This home is a legal two-family configured as a single-family.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1905
  • Living Area: 4,100 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Serhant LLC
  • Office Phone: (646) 480-7665
  • Listing Agent: Alexandra Newman
  • Agent Phone: (646) 650-6456

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: No
  • Fireplace: Other

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Other

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $2,650,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $646/SqFt
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$849.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$639

Avg. Days On Market

96

# of Sold Homes

1674

259 New York Ave vs New York

92 DAYS ON ROCKET

-4 Days

$2,650,000

+$1.8M More

$646/SqFt

+$6 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $1.8M more than the Median Sold Price and $6/SqFt more than other homes in New York, NY.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: REBNY
  • MLS Number: #RPLU-1032522874274

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Serhant LLC
  • Office Phone: (646) 480-7665
  • Listing Agent: Alexandra Newman
  • Agent Phone: (646) 650-6456

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7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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8
/10
  • Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights

  • 801 Park Pl

  • 0.26 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-1

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7
/10
  • PS 289 George V Brower

  • 900 Saint Marks Ave

  • 0.34 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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6
/10
  • PS 93 William H Prescott

  • 31 New York Ave

  • 0.56 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,000. Most New York, NY residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 259 New York Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 259 New York Ave property is $2,650,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 259 New York Ave is a townhouse located in New York City, New York, 11216.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 259 New York Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 259 New York Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 259 New York Ave is 4,100 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 259 New York Ave is 1905.
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Rocket HomesNew YorkKings CountyNew York11216259 New York Ave

This home is located at 259 New York Ave in New York City, NY and zip code 11216 in the Central Brooklyn neighborhood. This 4,100 square foot home was built in 1905. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 03, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,650,000.

In April 2024, from all listings sold in New York, NY there were more than 168 sold above asking price, over 748 sold below and more than 758 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in New York, NY between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 3.8%. While the average time on the market in April 2024 was 96 days, the median list price was $849,191.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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