162 Argyle Road
Description
Magnificent in both its grand proportions and elegant contemporary style, this stately neo-colonial manor represents an exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire a landmark Brooklyn property in the historic district of Prospect Park South.
This superb residence was originally built in 1907 by Hobart A. Walker, and has been sympathetically restored, extended and upgraded for an exceptional living experience, with a substantial 4-story floorplan, including...Timeless sophistication meets modern luxury
Magnificent in both its grand proportions and elegant contemporary style, this stately neo-colonial manor represents an exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire a landmark Brooklyn property in the historic district of Prospect Park South.
This superb residence was originally built in 1907 by Hobart A. Walker, and has been sympathetically restored, extended and upgraded for an exceptional living experience, with a substantial 4-story floorplan, including a finished basement level.
The beautifully landscaped grounds and neo-Georgian entrance with portico and Doric columns make an impressive introduction, and set the scene for what lies beyond. This home is perfect for all types of entertaining and features flowing formal and casual living spaces adorned with high ceilings, leadlight windows, hardwood floors, and two wood-burning fireplaces. The kitchen serves as a focal point for family gatherings, featuring a large island breakfast counter, and high-end appliances.
The tranquil garden sanctuary is highlighted by a private lawn and landscaped surrounds and is the perfect escape. Here, you’ll find a paved patio with an outdoor dining setting and BBQ, ideal for hosting guests or amazing family dinners.
Very few properties can offer so much in terms of size, charm and lifestyle, all enhanced by a blue-ribbon Prospect Park South address. A short distance to the subway station, trendy cafes and restaurants - with the vast greenery of Prospect Park a few blocks away, giving you easy access to Prospect Park.
Major highlights include:
- Generous Exposures: All three main bedrooms feature triple exposures for ample natural light.
- High-Quality Renovation: Tastefully renovated with high-quality finishes throughout.
- Original Charm: Beautifully restored original leaded glass windows add character. Two wood-burning fireplaces.
- Updated Features: Kitchen, Bathrooms, Windows, Floor, Roof, Central Air, Boiler, Shingles, and Siding
- Outdoor Retreat: Enjoy a private landscaped back garden and outdoor entertainment area.
- Ample Parking: Two-car garage plus additional parking spaces for guests.
Listing Agent
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tay.kim@compass.comP: (917)-327-5054
Amenities
- Private Yard
- Porch
- Barbecue Area
- Working Fireplace
- Hardwood Floors
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Washer
- Central AC
Property Details for 162 Argyle Road
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 116 |
| Taxes | $1,097 / month |
| Maintenance | - |
| Min. Down Pymt | 10% |
| Total Rooms | 10.0 |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | House/Building |
| Year Built | 1907 |
| Lot Size | 5,500 SF / 55' x 100' |
| County | Kings County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
162 Argyle Rd
Location
Building Information for 162 Argyle Road
Payment Calculator
$18,890 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$17,793
$1,097
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Property History for 162 Argyle Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2024 | Sold Manual | $3,245,000 |
| 10/18/2024 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 10/18/2024 | $3,245,000 +6.1% / yr | |
| 09/03/2024 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 09/03/2024 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 08/22/2024 | Contract Out Manual | — |
| 07/28/2024 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — |
| 06/08/2024 | Price Change Manual | $3,295,000 |
| 04/03/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $3,595,000 |
| 05/30/2017 | Sold BKMLS #407606 | $2,065,000 |
| 05/30/2017 | Contract Signed BKMLS #407606 | — |
| 05/23/2017 | $2,090,000 | |
| 02/21/2017 | Listed (Active) BKMLS #407606 | $2,250,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 162 Argyle Road
Schools near 162 Argyle Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 889 PublicPK to 5 | ||
Jhs 62 Ditmas Public6 to 8 | ||
Brooklyn College Academy Public9 to 12 | ||
Middle 890 Public6 to 8 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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