259 New York Avenue

Crown Heights

$2,650,000
Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,100 Sq. Ft.
$646 / Sq. Ft.
4,100
Sq. Ft.
$646
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Introducing 259 New York Avenue, an exquisite testament to history and elegance nestled in the heart of Crown Heights, Brooklyn. A captivating residence, set up as single-family home unfolds across three stories and a full basement, encompassing over 4,000 sq ft of meticulously designed living space. Imbued with the charm of a bygone era yet seamlessly modernized, this residence stands as a testament to architectural finesse. Recent renovations have breathed new life into the home, adorning it with...Introducing 259 New York Avenue, an exquisite testament to history and elegance nestled in the heart of Crown Heights, Brooklyn. A captivating residence, set up as single-family home unfolds across three stories and a full basement, encompassing over 4,000 sq ft of meticulously designed living space. Imbued with the charm of a bygone era yet seamlessly modernized, this residence stands as a testament to architectural finesse. Recent renovations have breathed new life into the home, adorning it with resplendent hardwood floors, bespoke cabinetry, and tasteful designer lighting that collectively create an ambiance of refined elegance. The residence is a harmonious blend of form and function, featuring five bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a study, a dining room, a living room, and two sun-soaked sanctuaries. These expansive spaces, graced by oversized windows that gracefully trace the contours of high ceilings, offer a canvas for a life well-lived. As you approach, the exterior reveals a striking limestone fa ade echoing the Renaissance Revival style, complemented by a balustraded front terrace that adds an extra layer of sophistication, inviting residents and guests into a world of timeless grandeur. Stepping inside, the entrance foyer unveils the parlor-level, where floor-to-ceiling windows usher in an abundance of natural light, casting a warm glow on the meticulously designed interiors. A study nearby, adorned with a decorative fireplace and intricate crown molding, sets the stage for refined contemplation. The heart of culinary indulgence awaits on the same level in the form of a chef's kitchen. A dream realized, it features custom cabinetry offering ample storage, accentuated by designer lighting that highlights top-of-the-line LG appliances, including a French door refrigerator, dishwasher, and a 6-burner gas range with a vented hood. The kitchen's vista extends to a newly constructed backyard deck, a perfect extension of the home's seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living. Ascending to the second floor, the primary bedroom reigns supreme, boasting substantial custom closets, an en-suite bathroom, and an additional decorative fireplace. Two additional bedrooms, generously proportioned to accommodate queen-sized beds, complete this level. The third floor unfolds further possibilities, housing two additional bedrooms, a third bathroom, and an expansive laundry room, ensuring convenience and practicality at every turn. The full basement, a versatile space for storage or various pursuits, offers seamless street access, adding to the functional design of this remarkable residence. Situated on one of Crown Heights' most picturesque landmark streets, this residence immerses its inhabitants in a vibrant and diverse neighborhood, replete with amenities and attractions. Effortless commutes are assured with proximity to the 3 train at Nostrand Ave, and the 2 & 5 trains at President St, along with accessible buses and Citi Bike stations. Discover the rich tapestry of Crown Heights, exploring nearby gems such as Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and Brooklyn Museum. Indulge your palate in the array of restaurants and nightlife options that define this dynamic locale. In this unparalleled opportunity, seize the chance to claim ownership of a piece of Brooklyn's storied history-an abode with unlimited potential, a sanctuary where past and present converge in perfect harmony. This home is a legal two-family configured as a single-family.

Property Details for 259 New York Avenue

Zoning
R6
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Property Details for 259 New York Avenue

StatusActive
MLS IDRPLU-1032522874274
Days on Market61
Taxes$554 / month
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms20.0
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeHouse/Building
Year Built1905
Lot Size1,890 SF / 105' x 18'
CountyKings County

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Building Information for 259 New York Avenue

Stories1Year Built1905Building Size-Lot Size1,890 SF / 105' x 18'Building Age-Building Type-

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$15,016 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$14,462

Property Taxes

$554

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Property Information for 259 New York Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Crown Heights
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0106
  • Tax Block: 01256
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Building Tax Lot: 0106
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 4100.0
  • Building Area Total: 4100.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 105.00x18.00
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Smoke Free YN: true
  • Building Laundry Features: InUnit
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: true
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: None
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
Interior Features
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Floor Number: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: No
  • ElevatorsTotal: 0
  • Size Dimensions: 50.00x18.00
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: -1
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitNo
  • Delivered Vacant: No
  • Attendance Type: None
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 259 New York Avenue

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Public Records for 259 New York Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$21,660Additions$79,920Total$101,580
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt3,300 SqFtLot Size1,889 SqFtYear Built1905ZoningR6APN3012560106

Schools near 259 New York Avenue

This home is within Nyc Geog District #17 - Brooklyn.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 138
PublicPK to 8

Medgar Evers College Preparatory School
Public6 to 12

The School Of Integrated Learning
Public6 to 8

W E B Dubois Academic High School
Public9 to 12

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259 New York Avenue is a townhouse for sale in Crown Heights. This property was listed for sale on February 7, 2024 by Serhant LLC, it's currently listed at $2,650,000. This listing's school district is Nyc Geog District #17 - Brooklyn. Nearby schools include P.S. 138, Medgar Evers College Preparatory School and The School Of Integrated Learning. 259 New York Avenue is a 5-bed, 3.5-bath, 4,100 sqft townhouse built in 1905.

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