1628 Union Street
Description
Enter the home through...Welcome to this magnificent, 20'-wide, sun-flooded 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom 2-family limestone townhouse in the heart of Crown Heights. Nestled on a classic, tree-lined block, this 3,378-square-foot residence features stunning architectural details, including a sky-lit white spindled staircase and a beautiful full backyard oasis. Whether you are looking for an income-generating rental property or a grand single-family home conversion, this property offers incredible versatility.
Enter the home through decorative, wrought iron, side-by-side doors with a stained-glass paned transom above. Once you step inside, light pours down from the skylight over the stair, illuminating the original staircase and pier mirror to flood the entrance with sunshine. The owner's duplex on the parlor floor and lower level is bathed in gorgeous North and South light throughout the day. The nearly 10' ceilings and the home's gracious extended length create a sense of abundant space. The renovated kitchen is light and bright with its own eat-in breakfast nook overlooking the birds and trees in the lovely backyard, and the yard is the perfect canvas for your next outdoor dinner party and kids' playdate. There is plenty of room for it all.
As you ascend to the second-floor unit, the bright skylit landing welcomes you into a full-floor-length apartment with elegant original wood-inlay floors and gorgeous bay windows with stained-glass details. The kitchen is equipped with sleek Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, seamlessly blending modern functionality with the home's historic charm.
On the lower level, a sprawling, fully finished basement with an extra bathroom and wet bar awaits. With easy access to Union Street and the garden, it is the perfect canvas for a home theater, recreation room, personal gym, or yoga studio.
This classic limestone townhouse offers a rare combination of historic character and modern opportunity. Located just steps from the 3 and 4 subway lines, you will enjoy quick transit access alongside the very best of Crown Heights’ vibrant community, local dining, and neighborhood charm.
Listing Agents
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Amenities
- Private Terrace
- Private Yard
- Hardwood Floors
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Total Renovation
- Northern Exposure
- Southern Exposure
- Recessed Lighting
- Skylight
- Basement
- Soaking Tub
Property Details for 1628 Union Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 3 |
| Taxes | $657 / month |
| Maintenance | - |
| Min. Down Pymt | - |
| Total Rooms | 15.0 |
| Property Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1901 |
| Lot Size | 2,100 SF |
| County | Kings County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2% |
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Building Information for 1628 Union Street
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$10,374 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
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$657
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1Property History for 1628 Union Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $1,950,000 |
| 09/14/2016 | $1,250,000 +22.4% / yr | |
| 09/13/2016 | $1,250,000 | |
| 07/06/2016 | $1,175,000 | |
| 03/03/2014 | $749,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1628 Union Street
Schools near 1628 Union Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
PS 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture PublicPK to 5 | ||
The School Of Integrated Learning Public6 to 8 | ||
Pathways Tech Early College High School Public9 to 12 | ||
P.S. 770 New American Academy PublicPK to 5 |
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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