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SOLD FOR $730,000

· Closed September 6, 2013

96 Schermerhorn Street #5D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$730,000

$787 per sq ft

96 Schermerhorn Street #5D

Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

Boerum Court

MLS® #RLS10046525

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

1.5

Bath

928

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1 full, 1 half
Living Area 928 sq ft
Year Built 1928
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,132/mo
Neighborhood Boerum Hill
Floor 5 of 13

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 5 of 13
Exposure East
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street COURT STREET and BOERUM PLACE
Year Built 1928
Living Area 928 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 00271-0047-00096-000-000005D

Description

On the edge of Brooklyn Heights, in a former school, turned Full Service Co-op, this spacious and stylish 928 SF loftlike apartment with over 12 ceilings is a legal one bedroom PLUS Den that is used as a 2nd bedroom.

Graced with soaring beamed ceilings, oversized windows with beautiful Eastern light, and an extra 1/2 bath, the owners have added new hardwood oak floors, custom bookshelves, 7 baseboards and good closets. This oasis is the savvy buyer's secret find.

Built in 1928 for St. Johns College this charming Art Deco tower has the benefit of commercial size architecture as well as concrete floors, large, swift elevators as well as grand lobby entrance and basement bike and other storage.

96 Schermerhorn St. is extremely 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. There is also a common roof deck with water, sunset and NYC views for all to use.

Perfectly situated, the building is adjacent to Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill and Boerum Hill as well as fine restaurants, shopping (Barney's, Trader Joes, Brooklyn Fare, etc!), movies, banks, Brooklyn Bridge Park and near 10 Subway lines. 2 pets are ok.

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 $1,132/mo
Original Price $720,000
Sale Price $730,000
Previous Price $720,000

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 #5D, Boerum Hill, Kings County • Near COURT STREET and BOERUM PLACE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10046525
First Listed: 5/21/2013
Price Changed: 9/9/2013
Closed: 9/6/2013
Contract Date: 5/15/2013

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Cara Sadownick

Listing Contact: (917) 710-6504

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