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SOLD FOR $545,000

· Closed January 28, 2015

153 LAFAYETTE Avenue #1
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$545,000

153 LAFAYETTE Avenue #1

Fort Greene, Brooklyn

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MLS® #RLS10091221

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

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Bedroom

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Bath

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Sq. Ft.

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Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built N/A
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $779/mo
Neighborhood Fort Greene

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths null Full
Exposure East,North,South,West
Pets Yes
Architectural Style Prewar

Description

BRAND NEW LISTING. This beautiful duplex with spectacular garden is in a large, 22' wide, brownstone mansion. The open plan kitchen has been beautifully renovated with custom wood cabinetry and granite counters. There is a spacious living room, with exposed brick, that leads out to a large, private, rear garden. It has established perennial plantings, a proper lawn and a patio set up for al fresco dining. On the main floor there is a large bedroom paneled with original wainscoting that has been painted. There is also a large recreation room downstairs in this duplex.

There are two sets of washer/dryers in the basement laundry area, a bike room, shelving in the basement for storage, and a large, front, common front garden. There is a separate boiler and hot water heater in this apartment, so you can control your own thermostat.

Located on a prime Fort Greene block near subways, restaurants, playgrounds, and cafes. Just a block and 1/2 from Fort Greene Park and its fabulous farmer's market, tennis courts and much more. Short commute to Downtown and Midtown Manhattan. Please give us a call to schedule an appointment to see this wonderful home. Cats are welcome. Dogs are welcome upon approval.

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 5
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $779/mo
Original Price $750,000

Fort Greene is an architecturally striking neighborhood centered around the beautiful Fort Greene Park. Home to the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), the area is a hub for the arts and creative expression. The real estate market is remarkably varied, featuring some of Brooklyn's most impressive historic brownstones, stately cooperatives, and sleek new construction towers that offer sweeping views of the borough and Manhattan.

Fort Greene Live Market Data

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Active Listings

24

Median Asking Price

$1.51M

Median $/Sqft

$1,250

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

1

Price Reduced

17%

Sold (30 Days)

4

Median Sale Price

$1.87M

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153 LAFAYETTE Avenue #1, Fort Greene, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10091221
First Listed: 1/28/2015
Closed: 1/28/2015
Contract Date: 8/12/2008

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Lee Solomon

Listing Contact: (718) 399-4105

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