256 Cumberland Street, Unit 2










Description
Generously proportioned for a studio, the apartment...OPEN HOUSES BY APPOINTMENT ONLY! A charming studio residence with a dedicated washer and dryer, ideally situated in a landmarked brownstone just moments from Fort Greene Park. This thoughtfully designed home features an open kitchen appointed with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, Pietra Cardosa countertops, and crisp white cabinetry. The elegant Carrara marble bathroom offers a glass-enclosed shower with a tempered glass door.
Generously proportioned for a studio, the apartment comfortably accommodates distinct living, dining, and home office areas, along with a separate sleeping alcove featuring a custom elevated bed platform that cleverly incorporates built-in dresser storage. Additional highlights include beautiful hardwood floors throughout, an oversized walk-in closet, and thermostat-controlled central heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort.
Offered furnished or unfurnished, this exceptional home combines style, functionality, and an unbeatable Fort Greene location. Set on a tree-lined block, 256 Cumberland Avenue is a boutique, four-unit condominium just steps from Fort Greene Park, where open lawns, historic pathways, and a beloved dog run create a daily rhythm that defines the neighborhood.
Moments away, BAM anchors the area’s cultural energy, while the dining scene continues to impress with Theodora, Evelina, Miss Ada, Sailor, and Roman's all nearby. Access is seamless via Atlantic Terminal, with the 2, 3, 4, 5, B, D, N, Q, R, and LIRR trains connecting you effortlessly to Manhattan and beyond.
SORRY, NO PETS.
Listing Agents
Amenities
- Built-Ins
- Hardwood Floors
- Washer / Dryer
- Laundry in Building
- Central AC
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Sleeping Loft
- Total Renovation
- Premium Counters
- Open Kitchen
- Marble Bathroom
- Recessed Lighting
- Walk-in Closet
- Fully Furnished
- Partially Furnished
- Central Heating
- Gas Stove
- Brownstone
Property Details for 256 Cumberland Street, Unit 2
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 5 |
| Pet Policy | Not Allowed |
| Rental Incentives | No Fee |
| Costs & Fees | - |
| Available Date | 06/15/2026 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length: 12 Months, Lease Length Min/Max: 12-12 mo |
| Furnished | Fully Furnished |
| Total Rooms | 2.0 |
| Property Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | - |
| County | Kings County |
Building
Location
Building Information for 256 Cumberland Street, Unit 2
Property History for 256 Cumberland Street, Unit 2
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,995 | — |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Rented Manual | — | |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — | |
| Jul 13, 2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,895 | — |
| Aug 27, 2020 | Rented Manual | — | |
| Jul 28, 2020 | Price Change Manual | $2,395 | — |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,495 | — |
| Jun 17, 2020 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — | |
| Jun 17, 2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,495 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/08/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,995 |
| 07/18/2023 | Rented Manual | — |
| 07/18/2023 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 07/13/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,895 |
| 08/27/2020 | Rented Manual | — |
| 07/28/2020 | Price Change Manual | $2,395 |
| 07/09/2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,495 |
| 06/17/2020 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 06/17/2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,495 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 256 Cumberland Street, Unit 2
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill PublicPK to 5 | ||
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center Public6 to 8 | ||
Brooklyn Technical High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters PublicPK 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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