3,286 Sq. Ft.
$722 / Sq. Ft.
3,286
Sq. Ft.
$722
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Victorian Elegance in Brooklyn. Come into a piece of Brooklyn history with this remarkable Victorian landmark, built in 1899. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Ditmas Park, South Prospect Park, this stunning three-story home spans over 8 bedrooms and offers a wealth of versatile living spaces, including 2 studies, living room, sitting room, family room, and a dining room perfect for gatherings. The freshly painted interior, paired with beautifully restored parquet wood floors on the first and...Victorian Elegance in Brooklyn. Come into a piece of Brooklyn history with this remarkable Victorian landmark, built in 1899. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Ditmas Park, South Prospect Park, this stunning three-story home spans over 8 bedrooms and offers a wealth of versatile living spaces, including 2 studies, living room, sitting room, family room, and a dining room perfect for gatherings. The freshly painted interior, paired with beautifully restored parquet wood floors on the first and second levels, sets the stage for comfortable, elegant living. The bathrooms have been thoughtfully refurbished, with stunning reglazed tubs that add a touch of classic charm. A full-sized basement with endless potential awaits your imagination—envision it as a home theater, game room, or even multiple home offices. With over 100 years of character combined with modern updates, this home is waiting for you to make it your own. Charm and Convenience
A neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and turn-of-the-century architecture; you’ll enjoy a sense of suburban tranquility while still being connected to the pulse of the city. This area is a gem for those who love green spaces, with Prospect Park just minutes away, offering year-round recreation and scenic strolls. For dining and shopping, Cortelyou Road is a local hub filled with popular spots like The Farm on Adderley, Mimi's Hummus, and the year-round Cortelyou Greenmarket. If you're looking for more choices, the nearby Church Avenue offers local favorites such as Am Thai, Werk Statt, and Whetted, making it a food lover's paradise. Transportation is a breeze with the B/Q subway lines nearby, an easy commute to Manhattan or other parts of Brooklyn. The nearby tennis courts, farmers' markets, and unique boutiques add to the neighborhood's character, making this property an ideal place to call home. Measurements are approximate and no responsibility is taken for any error, omission, or misstatement.
  1. Listed by Annette Fisher • BRESRE Realty Inc • 3 Spaces,Detached Garage,Parking Area

Amenities

  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Tennis Court
  • Victorian
  • Parking Included
  • Lowrise
LISTING UPDATED: 01/24/2025 11:11 AM

Property Details for 940 Albemarle Road

StatusSold
MLS ID486525
Days on Market17
Taxes$11,781 / year
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms15.0
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1899
Lot Size5,590 SF / 65' x 86'
CountyKings County

Building

940 Albemarle Rd

1 Units2 StoriesBuilt in 1899
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Building Information for 940 Albemarle Road

Stories2Year Built1899Building Size30' x 37'Building Sq. Ft2,220 SFLot Size5,590 SF / 65' x 86'Building Age-Building Type-

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$12,493 per month

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Principal and Interest

$11,512

Property Taxes

$982

Maintenance/Common Charges

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Property Information for 940 Albemarle Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Block: 5112
  • Cross Street Name: Stratford Rd
  • Cross Street Name: Coney Island Ave
  • Zoning: R1-2
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Front Present YN: No
  • Residential Features: Fireplace, Garage Door Opener(s)
Parking
  • Parking Attributes: 3 Spaces, Detached Garage, Parking Area
  • Parking Feature Single: Private Drive
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Financing: Bank Mortgage, Cash
  • Tax Amount: 11781.08
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Dimensions: 65' x 86'
  • Sq Ft Total: 3286
  • Yard: None
  • Lot Number: 15
  • Lot Size Irregular YN: No
  • Lot Size Length: 86
  • Lot Size Width: 65
Utilities
  • Heat Delivery: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Gas
  • AC Units: 0
  • Hot Water: Gas
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Amenities: Sub-cellar, Unfinished
  • Baths Three Quarter: 0.0
  • Baths Total Level 1: 1
  • Baths Total Level: 2
  • Total Rooms: 15
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Flooring: Ceramic, Parquet, Tile
  • Style: Victorian
  • Room Count: 20
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame
  • Electric: 110 V, Circuit Breakers
  • Baths Total Level: 1
  • Baths Total Level: 0
  • Beds Total Level: 0
  • Beds Total Level: 4
  • Beds Total Level: 4
  • Beds Total Level: 0
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Stone, Other
  • Handicap Access YNU: No
Room 1
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 2
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
  • Room Level: Second
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Third
Room 13
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Third
Room 14
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Level: Third
Room 15
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Third
Room 16
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Level: Third
Room 17
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Level: Third
Room 18
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Third
Room 19
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
  • Room Level: Second
Room 20
  • Room Type: Bath - Half
  • Room Level: First
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Building Footprint Sq Ft: 1110.0
  • Building Length: 37.0
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Building Width: 30.0
  • Rooms Total Level 1: 5
  • Rooms Total Level 2: 4
  • Rooms Total Level: 6
  • Rooms Total Level: 0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sale Type: Arm's Length
  • Selling Agent MUI: 1959072.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Certificate Of Occupancy YN: No
  • Owner Occupied: Vacant

Property History for 940 Albemarle Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Jan 13, 2025

Sold

BKMLS #486525

$2,372,000
Jan 13, 2025

Contract Signed

BKMLS #486525

Jan 13, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2025011400160001

$2,372,000
Oct 4, 2024

Listed (Active)

BKMLS #486525

$2,388,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/13/2025

Sold

BKMLS #486525

$2,372,000
01/13/2025

Contract Signed

BKMLS #486525

01/13/2025

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2025011400160001

$2,372,000
10/04/2024

Listed (Active)

BKMLS #486525

$2,388,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 940 Albemarle Road

Taxable ValueLand$37,320Additions$104,820Total$142,140
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt3,286 SqFtLot Size5,590 SqFtYear Built1899ZoningR1-2APN3051120015

Schools near 940 Albemarle Road

This home is within New York City Geographic District #22.
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

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