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SOLD FOR $1,500,000

· Closed July 27, 2017

253 HENRY Street #3
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,500,000

253 HENRY Street #3

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10086274

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1900

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1900
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $365/mo
Property Taxes $6,816/yr
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights
Floor 3

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 3
Exposure East,North,West
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Joralemon
Year Built 1900
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 00263-1003

Description

Bathed in natural light through three exposures this magnificent condominium nestled in a large historic townhouse in the center of Brooklyn Heights truly transcends all expectations!Located in a 4 unit corner townhouse, the exquisite two bedroom residence with three exposures letting in an abundance of natural light exudes a feeling of serenity, relaxation and intimacy.The gracious home, recently entirely renovated using the finest custom craftsmanship and smart home technology, features all new oak floors, upgraded electrical and plumbing, new Marvin windows, and rehabilitated walls, all fine tuned to the way we live now, while maintaining the integrity of a pre-war apartment.The home is distinguished by a beautifully proportioned layout and flow. The large living/dining room with windows capturing blue skies and lovely vistas of Brooklyn Heights, lends itself equally to wonderful dinner parties as well as quiet evenings in front of the wood burning fireplace. Adjacent to the living room through a pocket door lies the very pretty second bedroom presently used as a media room with handsome custom mill work shelves. The living/dining space is divided by a set of French doors connecting to a wonderful windowed chefs kitchen with all high-end appliances including a Viking stove with vented hood and custom cabinets. Next to the kitchen is a luxurious windowed bathroom with radiant heated floors and Waterworks fixtures.Tucked on the side is the chic, spacious and quiet Master bedroom with triple exposures, home-office and complemented by a lovely bay window overlooking sweet views of the gardens below.Location driven and full of charm, elegance and authenticity, 253 Henry street apartment 3, offers a new standard of luxury living and is for those who want move in without having to do the slightest amount of work.253 Henry Street is a short walk to the subway at Borough Hall station (2,3,4,5,and R), the Promenade, Brooklyn Bridge Park and the wonderful Heights .SubZero refrigerator/freezer drawers and drink center, Viking stove and Viking vented hood, wine fridge, Bosch dishwasher, Bosch washer/dryer, Waterworks fixtures, Marvin windows, walk-in California closet with safe, radiant heated floors, all new electrical service, plumbing and radiators, sound reducing features.

Building Information

Total Units 4
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $365/mo
RE Taxes $6,816/yr ($568/mo)
Sale Price $1,500,000

Brooklyn Heights is New York City’s first historic district, famous for its grand architecture and the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Offering some of the most breathtaking views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty, the neighborhood exudes a quiet, old-world elegance. The real estate market is characterized by magnificent pre-war townhouses, sought-after cooperatives, and a select few ultra-luxury waterfront developments along Brooklyn Bridge Park.

Brooklyn Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

65

Median Asking Price

$2.30M

Median $/Sqft

$1,718

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

8

Price Reduced

20%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$2.77M

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253 HENRY Street #3, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County • Near Joralemon

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10086274
First Listed: 5/9/2017
Closed: 7/27/2017
Contract Date: 5/9/2017

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Yolanda Johnson Vogelzang

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