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SOLD FOR $993,000

· Closed August 25, 2015

96 Schermerhorn Street #PHI
Closed For Sale Co-op

$993,000

96 Schermerhorn Street #PHI

Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

Boerum Court

MLS® #RLS10408623

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1.5

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1 full, 1 half
Year Built 1928
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,423/mo
Neighborhood Boerum Hill
Floor 15 of 13

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 15 of 13
View City
Exposure East
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street COURT STREET and BOERUM PLACE
Year Built 1928
Architectural Style Prewar

Description

SHOWING BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. NOON - 1pm on SUNDAY 5/24. This sunny 1 BR used as a 2 BR, 1.5 bath penthouse duplex in a full-service building in Brooklyn Heights is open, airy, spacious, and offers custom details, lots of storage and private outdoor space. Oversized windows light up the living and bedroom floors all day long, while the soaring beamed ceilings of approx. 11 on both floors create a loft-like feel throughout the home. A wraparound terrace of approx. 132SF offers views of Brooklyns cityscape. On the living & dining floor, a custom, built-in ceiling-to-floor red oak cabinet boasts 16 storage spaces, and bookshelves line the foyer. The recently renovated powder room adds convenience. Renovated in 2014, the kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel GE appliances, including a 5-burner gas range, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Upstairs, a custom oak-framed translucent glass door opens to the spacious master bedroom with views and upgraded, full ensuite bathroom with a new window. Custom sliding doors lead to an additional living space that can be used as a home office (currently used as a 2nd bedroom). Even more storage awaits here, with two closets, including a fully built out California Closet, and an additional 144 square foot attic storage space.Built in 1928 for St. Johns College this charming Art Deco tower has the benefit of commercial architecture with high ceilings, large windows, concrete floors, large, swift elevators, a grand lobby entrance and basement storage and bike room.96 Schermerhorn St. is well-run with a full time staff: concierge, porter and live-in super who keep the building impeccable. Laundry is very convenient, ample and immaculate on the second floor. A common roof deck features water, sunset and NYC views.Perfectly situated, the building is adjacent to Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill and Boerum Hill as well as fine restaurants, shopping, movies, banks, Brooklyn Bridge Park and a few blocks to 10 Subway lines. 2 pets are allowed.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Building Boerum Court
Total Units 105
Stories 13
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,423/mo
Original Price $949,000
Sale Price $993,000
Previous Price $949,000

Boerum Hill is a charming residential neighborhood that perfectly blends historic character with modern urban living. Known for its tree-lined streets and the boutiques of Atlantic Avenue and Smith Street, the area offers a relaxed yet sophisticated vibe. The housing stock features a mix of classic three-story row houses and a growing number of high-end condominium developments that provide contemporary amenities in a central Brooklyn location.

Boerum Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

25

Median Asking Price

$2.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,591

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

16%

Sold (30 Days)

9

Median Sale Price

$1.76M

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96 Schermerhorn Street #PHI, Boerum Hill, Kings County • Near COURT STREET and BOERUM PLACE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10408623
First Listed: 5/13/2015
Price Changed: 8/25/2015
Closed: 8/25/2015
Contract Date: 5/13/2015

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Shinichi Morisawa

Listing Contact: (718) 399-4113

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