32 1st Place
Description
CWB Architects did a masterful job in the design...A rare and exquisite townhouse in a class of its own awaits the discerning Brownstone Brooklyn buyer, offering 5,500+ sf of gracious living quarters spanning 5 floors, a fully-outfitted cellar & incredible 2,000 sf of outdoor space. Completely rebuilt, custom-crafted & meticulously finished with utmost attention to detail, this indescribable gem melds historic beauty with modern luxury – on one of the most coveted tree-lined streets in Carroll Gardens.
CWB Architects did a masterful job in the design and reconstruction of this grand 6 bedroom, 4.5 bath residence, preserving original character & details while incorporating top-of-the-line features for refined luxury living. A private elevator whisks you to all floors of the home with ease. Up to 24’ ceilings, with floor-to-ceiling windows and southern & northern exposures, optimize airiness & bathe the interior with light. Gorgeous wide-plank hardwood floors, original & recast moldings, original woodwork, custom built-ins/closets & 3 working fireplaces enhance the classic allure. State-of-the-art conveniences provide ultimate comfort such as 2 laundry rooms, a custom indoor/outdoor sound system, custom lighting control, central vacuum, security, motorized window treatments & multi-zone Mitsubishi central air.
A stately entryway reveals a superlative home that is a work of art & an entertaining lover’s dream. On the parlor floor, an expansive living room with double-height windows & formal dining room with an adjacent wet bar & buffet station afford an effortless flow for the host. The parlor level overlooking the family room on the garden level creates a sense of drama & open space. Spill out to the impeccably landscaped rear garden oasis graced by magnolia, persimmon, espaliered apple & tea trees, illuminated by built-in underground lighting, for relaxing with family and guests.
The voluminous family room with soaring ceilings is a perfect backdrop for gatherings. The stunning open Calacatta marble kitchen brightened by towering windows is equipped with premium Wolf, Bosch & Sub-Zero appliances & a casual dining area for morning fare. A well-appointed mudroom with custom built-ins, spacious guest bedroom & powder room complete the garden level.
Three bedrooms with generous custom closets, luxurious baths & a laundry room occupy the 3rd floor. Bedrooms share a quiet sitting area facing lovely tree-lined 1st Place. The 4th floor is reserved for the master suite, complemented by a marble fireplace & expansive dressing room with custom Italian-made shelving & closets. The sky-lit master bath with a freestanding claw-foot tub, walk-in shower & double vanity is a spa-like retreat. The 5th floor presents a family room with wet bar, powder & steam rooms. The divine rooftop terrace with a wood-burning fireplace showcases sweeping vistas of NY Harbor, Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn & Manhattan skyline.
The finished cellar is a wonderful hangout with a rec room, custom shelving, laundry, kitchenette with Liebherr wine fridges & abundant storage. Irrigation for the lush front & rear yards, a cistern that collects rainwater & custom original Maritime lighting are among the additional highlights.
Experience custom-built magnificence in prime Carroll Gardens, near Brooklyn’s best restaurants, cafes, shops, and the F/G station at Carroll Street.
Amenities
- Primary Ensuite
- Private Terrace
- Private Roof Deck
- Working Fireplace
- Crown Mouldings
- Built-Ins
- Wet Bar
- Sound System
Property Details for 32 1st Place
| Status | Permanently Off Market |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 349 |
| Taxes | $2,333 / month |
| Maintenance | - |
| Min. Down Pymt | - |
| Total Rooms | 12.0 |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | House/Building |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Lot Size | 2,000 SF / 20' x 100' |
| County | Kings County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
32 1st Pl
Location
Building Information for 32 1st Place
Payment Calculator
$41,864 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
$39,531
$2,333
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Property History for 32 1st Place
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2022 | $6,800,000 | |
| 03/03/2022 | $6,800,000 +12.4% / yr | |
| 11/22/2021 | — | |
| 06/30/2020 | $8,000,000 | |
| 10/01/2019 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — |
| 10/17/2018 | Listed (Active) Manual | $8,000,000 |
| 03/12/2010 | Sold RealPlus #c665c157dc7f2d93952c2a6cca945e6cc6bd4ea8 | $1,675,000 |
| 03/12/2010 | $1,675,000 | |
| 01/20/2010 | Contract Signed RealPlus #c665c157dc7f2d93952c2a6cca945e6cc6bd4ea8 | $1,890,000 |
| 10/28/2009 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #c665c157dc7f2d93952c2a6cca945e6cc6bd4ea8 | $1,890,000 |
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Public Records for 32 1st Place
Schools near 32 1st 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 |
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