278 Clinton Street, Unit 2

278 Clinton St
Cobble Hill

$20,000
Price
4
Beds
2,700 Sq. Ft.
$89 / Sq. Ft.
2,700
Sq. Ft.
$89
per Sq. Ft.
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Listed By CompassNo Fee
Listed By CompassNo Fee

Description

A Cobble Hill masterpiece. This sprawling, sun-splashed corner lot home on one of Brooklyn's finest blocks is now available for rent. Spanning approximately 2,700 square feet over three private floors, this 19th century townhome seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern-day convenience. Enter the grand parlor into an open floor's worth of kitchen, dining and entertaining space with South, East and West exposures. Move seamlessly from the open kitchen to the back deck and then on to the private...A Cobble Hill masterpiece. This sprawling, sun-splashed corner lot home on one of Brooklyn's finest blocks is now available for rent. Spanning approximately 2,700 square feet over three private floors, this 19th century townhome seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern-day convenience. Enter the grand parlor into an open floor's worth of kitchen, dining and entertaining space with South, East and West exposures. Move seamlessly from the open kitchen to the back deck and then on to the private garden oasis. The second floor is dedicated to the Primary Bedroom with en-suite bath featuring a jacuzzi tub and stall shower, as well as the Library Room with custom milled built-ins, corner exposure and enough space for any entertainment or home office needs. On the top floor are two more king-sized bedrooms with corner exposures, the fourth bedroom with Southern exposure and skylight and a windowed bathroom with dual sinks, stall shower and full-sized washer and dryer. This home features wood-burning fireplaces, split system A/C's throughout, freshly refinished hardwood floors, original window shutters and much, much more. Within two blocks you can find Cobble Hill Park, P.S. 29 and some of the best restaurants and shopping in Brooklyn on Court Street. This is an exceptionally rare offering, so call now for your private showing. Available September 1. Pets welcome. Currently zoned for P.S. 29. First month rent and one month security due at lease signing. Credit and background check $20 per applicant.

Listing Agent

  1. Alex Pearl

    Alex Pearl

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (917)-952-4900

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Amenities

  • Private Terrace
  • Private Yard
  • Deck
  • Working Fireplace
  • Crown Mouldings
  • Built-Ins
  • Private Entrance
  • Hardwood Floors
LISTING UPDATED: 05/27/2026 08:55 AM

Property Details for 278 Clinton Street, Unit 2

StatusActive
Days on Market4
Pet PolicyAllowed
Rental IncentivesNo Fee
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Available Date09/01/2026
Lease TermLease Length: 12 Months, Lease Length Min/Max: 12-12 mo
Furnished-
Total Rooms7.0
Property TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Lease
Year Built1899
CountyKings County

Building

278 Clinton St

1 Units3 StoriesBuilt in 1899
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Location

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Building Information for 278 Clinton Street, Unit 2

Building/Complex278 Clinton StFloor-Stories3Residences1Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1899Building Age-

Property History for 278 Clinton Street, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$20,000—
Jun 27, 2023

Rented

Manual

—
Jun 20, 2023

Listed (Active)

Manual

$16,750—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/26/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$20,000
06/27/2023

Rented

Manual

—
06/20/2023

Listed (Active)

Manual

$16,750

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Schools near 278 Clinton Street, Unit 2

This home is within New York City Geographic District #15.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
P.S. 29 John M Harrigan
Public - PK to 5
School For International Studies
Public - 6 to 12
Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School
Public - 9 to 12
Cobble Hill School of American Studies
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 29 John M Harrigan
PublicPK to 5

School For International Studies
Public6 to 12

Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School
Public9 to 12

Cobble Hill School of American Studies
Public9 to 12

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More information about 278 Clinton Street, Unit 2, Cobble Hill

278 Clinton Street, Unit 2 is available for rent in Cobble Hill. This property was listed on May 27, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $20,000. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last rented on June 27, 2023. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District #15. Nearby schools include P.S. 29 John M Harrigan, School For International Studies and Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School. 278 Clinton Street, Unit 2 is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,700 sqft a property built in 1899.

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