SOLD FOR $1,850,000
Listed at $1,899,999 · Sold 2.6% below asking · Closed September 14, 2020
159 Carlton Avenue #1-C
MLS® #RLS10648500
Listing by Nest Seekers International
2
Bedrooms
3.5
Baths
1,705
Sq. Ft.
1887
Year Built
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Property Highlights
- Exposure: East,South facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Climate Control: Central Air
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Description
A gut-renovated 1700+ sq ft duplex condo nestled just a block from Fort Greene Park, this stunning 2-bedroom, convertible 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is a seamless blend of contemporary elegance and industrial chic. Features of the apartment include polished concrete and engineered oak flooring, 12' ceiling height, brand new aluminum sash windows, veneered solid core wood doors with hidden EZ jambs, whitewashed brick walls and exposed I-beams, a ducted wood-burning fireplace, Cole & Son wallpaper, a Mitsubishi split-system with Hyper Heat Technology, Lutron lighting, a Finnish-style sauna with red oak, and a spacious laundry room with storage, a utility sink, and a stacked washer/dryer.
Beyond a tasteful entryway space adorned with a large coat closet, the upper level of the home flows into an expansive, open-concept living room, dining room, and kitchen. The 22' wide living room is saturated with natural light and has built-in shelving and a wood burning fireplace, while the dining room leads into an elegant eat-in kitchen equipped with a massive island, beautiful white quartz countertops, an incredible one-piece Calacatta gold marble backsplash, a convenient pantry and bar, a recessed Futuro ducted kitchen hood, and a suite of high-end stainless steel appliances from Samsung, Fisher & Paykel, Asko, and Bosch. Finishing the upper level is a pristine full bathroom with subway tile walls, hex tile floors, and brass fixtures from Restoration Hardware.
The lower level of the home contains both bedrooms (originally configured as a legal 1 bedroom), the laundry room, a powder room, and a separate shower room. The master bedroom contains a large reach-in closet while second bedroom has built-in shelving, Cole & Son wallpaper, and its own reach-in closet. The powder room has dual vanity sinks, subway tile walls, and hex tile floors. The adjacent shower room has Nero Marquina marble walls, a towel heater, a massive rain shower, a gorgeous sauna, and a deep soaking tub. Both bathrooms feature brass fixtures from Restoration Hardware.
159 Carlton Avenue is a boutique condominium situated in the heart of Fort Greene. Built in the 19th century as the Feuchtwanger Public Carriage House and Stables, the building is on the National Register of Historic Places. It sits just away from Fort Greene Park and is surrounded by restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops. City Point Shopping Center and BAM Harvey Theater are a short walk away. Nearby subway lines include the 2/3/4/5/C/G.
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About Fort Greene
View All Fort Greene ListingsFort 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
24
Median Asking Price
$1.72M
Median $/Sqft
$1,250
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
0
Price Reduced
17%
Sold (30 Days)
4
Median Sale Price
$1.87M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/24/26, 1:40 PM EST
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Location
159 Carlton Avenue #1-C, Fort Greene, Kings County • Near Willoughby Avenue/Myrtle Avenue
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