48 2nd Place
Description
48 2nd Place is a rarely available, impeccably-renovated, 4-story single-family brownstone on one of Carroll Gardens’ most picturesque blocks. This stunning Italianate-style gem features beautifully restored original details seamlessly integrated with sophisticated modern finishes throughout, including a finished cellar and landscaped South-facing rear yard.
The Parlor floor wows with 11’8” ceilings, a gracious central staircase with mahogany railings, original pocket doors and crown moldings, a wood...
48 2nd Place is a rarely available, impeccably-renovated, 4-story single-family brownstone on one of Carroll Gardens’ most picturesque blocks. This stunning Italianate-style gem features beautifully restored original details seamlessly integrated with sophisticated modern finishes throughout, including a finished cellar and landscaped South-facing rear yard.
The Parlor floor wows with 11’8” ceilings, a gracious central staircase with mahogany railings, original pocket doors and crown moldings, a wood burning fireplace with an exquisite marble mantel, a Roll & Hill Excel Chandelier and a sleek wet bar complete with a sub-zero refrigerator.
The garden level boasts a large entry foyer leading into the inviting open kitchen and dining space with exposed brick illuminated by a retracting Nanawall folding glass wall. The gorgeous chef’s kitchen features Wood-Mode kitchen cabinetry and Schoolhouse Electric hardware, matte finish black granite countertops and professional grade kitchen appliances, including a 36" Wolf vented rangetop and convection oven, Sub-Zero refrigerator, dishwasher and additional pot filler faucet.
Enjoy dining and hosting both indoors and outdoors by retracting the Nanawall folding glass wall separating the dining area and South-facing backyard with built-in sound system. The marble-paved backyard has an irrigation system, beautiful Japanese maple tree, marble planter and handsome fencing.
The Master bedroom features a decorative fireplace, enormous master closet and breathtaking 14’ 9” x 15’ 5” windowed master bathroom with an Albion extra large tub imported from England, shower stall, dual sinks and vanity (one on each side of the bathroom), Waterworks fixtures, and a statement Townsend Design Orbit Chandelier.
Upstairs you will find two spacious and bright bedrooms, a full bathroom with skylit shower, plus Miele washer/dryer and office nook. 5” select Rift and Quarter Sawn white oak floors, Marvin double-hung windows, California Closets with Baldwin hardware throughout as well as Ethernet cable pre-wired and camera intercom on all floors.
The home has Nest controlled, multi-zone heating and cooling and radiant heated floors in the garden and finished basement. The basement can be utilized as a media room/ guest room/ home gym and has a full laundry room with sink (gas-fired dryer, vents outside) and wonderful storage space.
Located only two blocks from the Carroll St F and G trains and local favorites Lucali’s, Frankie’s 457 Spuntino, Ugly Baby and Brooklyn Social. If you’re looking for a truly remarkable, turnkey home in charming Carroll Gardens, 48 2nd Place is a perfect marriage of character and exquisite modernity.
Listing Agents
![Lauren Chao]()
lauren.chao@compass.comP: (908)-612-7437
![Tamara Abir]()
tamara.abir@compass.comP: (646)-285-1746
![Noah Plener]()
noah.plener@compass.comP: (917)-922-7345
Amenities
- Primary Ensuite
- Private Yard
- Fence
- Exposed Brick
- Working Fireplace
- Decorative Fireplace
- Crown Mouldings
- Decorative Mouldings
Property Details for 48 2nd Place
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 40 |
| Taxes | $548 / month |
| Maintenance | - |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 11.0 |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | House/Building |
| Year Built | 1901 |
| Lot Size | 1,280 SF / 16' x 80' |
| County | Kings County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
48 2nd Pl
Location
Building Information for 48 2nd Place
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1Property History for 48 2nd Place
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/28/2019 | Sold Manual | $4,553,000 |
| 06/28/2019 | $4,553,000 +10.0% / yr | |
| 06/17/2019 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 05/08/2019 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,500,000 |
| 11/25/2014 | $2,945,000 | |
| 11/25/2014 | $2,945,000 | |
| 07/31/2014 | $3,200,000 |
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Public Records for 48 2nd Place
Schools near 48 2nd Place
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 58 The Carroll PublicPK to 5 | ||
Brooklyn Secondary School For Collaborative Studie Public6 to 12 | ||
Brooklyn New School-PS 146 (The) PublicPK to 5 | ||
School For International Studies Public6 to 12 |
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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