396 Vanderbilt Avenue

396 Vanderbilt Ave
Fort Greene

$2,500,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
2
Baths
3,696 Sq. Ft.
$676 / Sq. Ft.
3,696
Sq. Ft.
$676
per Sq. Ft.
Sold 2/1/16
Sold 2/1/16

Description

Located within the Fort Greene Landmarks District on a lovely tree-lined stretch of Vanderbilt Avenue between Greene and Gates, sits this beautiful 4-story Italianate home. You'll find amazing original details throughout including 7 marble mantels, 2 wood burning fireplaces, arched doorways and beautiful moldings. This 2-family home is currently configured as an upper triplex with 6 bedrooms and a garden unit. There is a deck off the parlor floor kitchen that leads down to a spacious and sunny garden....Located within the Fort Greene Landmarks District on a lovely tree-lined stretch of Vanderbilt Avenue between Greene and Gates, sits this beautiful 4-story Italianate home. You'll find amazing original details throughout including 7 marble mantels, 2 wood burning fireplaces, arched doorways and beautiful moldings. This 2-family home is currently configured as an upper triplex with 6 bedrooms and a garden unit. There is a deck off the parlor floor kitchen that leads down to a spacious and sunny garden. The house has a 2 family certificate of occupancy in place and is approximately 19’ wide and 45’ deep on 4 floors and sits on a 100’ lot. This is quintessential brownstone living at its best. Located near almost every NYC subway line and just a few blocks to Atlantic Terminal. In the heart of all that Brooklyn offers – Brooklyn Flea, Brooklyn Academy of Music, incredible restaurants and shopping, Fort Greene Park and so much more – in this vibrant and ever changing location.

Amenities

  • Street Scape
  • Private Patio
  • Private Yard
  • Deck
  • Common Garden
  • Common Outdoor Space
  • Exposed Brick
  • Fireplace
LISTING UPDATED: 08/24/2019 06:48 AM

Property Details for 396 Vanderbilt Avenue

StatusSold
MLS ID-
Days on Market132
Taxes$1,095 / month
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms12.0
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeHouse/Building
Year Built1931
Lot Size1,867 SF / 19' x 100'
CountyKings County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building

396 Vanderbilt Ave

2 Units3 StoriesBuilt in 1931

Location

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Building Information for 396 Vanderbilt Avenue

Stories3Residences2Year Built1931Building Size18.67' x 45'Building Sq. Ft2,520.45 SFLot Size1,867 SF / 19' x 100'Building Age-Building Type-

Payment Calculator

$13,448 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,353

Property Taxes

$1,095

Maintenance/Common Charges

$0

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Property History for 396 Vanderbilt Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Feb 1, 2016

Sold

Manual

$2,500,000——
Feb 1, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2016021101432001

$2,500,000

+11.2% / yr

Jan 27, 2016

Permanently Off Market

Manual

$2,700,000——
Sep 17, 2015

Listed (Active)

Manual

$2,700,000——
Nov 21, 2014

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10467335

—
Nov 20, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2014120200857001

$2,200,000

+13.8% / yr

Oct 14, 2014

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10467335

$2,300,000—
Sep 19, 2009

Sold

RealPlus #13409dcbdd491c9677098724244afb789013796c

$1,125,000——
Sep 18, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2009120400467001

$1,125,000—
Aug 17, 2009

Contract Signed

RealPlus #13409dcbdd491c9677098724244afb789013796c

$1,395,000——
Jul 13, 2009

Temporarily Off Market

RealPlus #13409dcbdd491c9677098724244afb789013796c

$1,395,000——
Apr 24, 2009

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #13409dcbdd491c9677098724244afb789013796c

$1,395,000——
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/01/2016

Sold

Manual

$2,500,000
02/01/2016

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2016021101432001

$2,500,000

+11.2% / yr

01/27/2016

Permanently Off Market

Manual

$2,700,000
09/17/2015

Listed (Active)

Manual

$2,700,000
11/21/2014

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10467335

—
11/20/2014

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2014120200857001

$2,200,000

+13.8% / yr

10/14/2014

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10467335

$2,300,000
09/19/2009

Sold

RealPlus #13409dcbdd491c9677098724244afb789013796c

$1,125,000
09/18/2009

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2009120400467001

$1,125,000
08/17/2009

Contract Signed

RealPlus #13409dcbdd491c9677098724244afb789013796c

$1,395,000
07/13/2009

Temporarily Off Market

RealPlus #13409dcbdd491c9677098724244afb789013796c

$1,395,000
04/24/2009

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #13409dcbdd491c9677098724244afb789013796c

$1,395,000

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

Public Records for 396 Vanderbilt Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2021$0 ($0 / month) Tax Class1Tax Rate21.045%
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt3,696 SqFtLot Size1,867 SqFtYear Built1931ZoningR6BAPN3019590051

Schools near 396 Vanderbilt Avenue

This home is within New York City Geographic District #13.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan
Public - PK to 5
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center
Public - 6 to 8
Brooklyn Technical High School
Public - 9 to 12
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan
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

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