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SOLD FOR $699,000

· Closed August 7, 2014

159 LAFAYETTE Avenue #2B
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$699,000

159 LAFAYETTE Avenue #2B

Fort Greene, Brooklyn

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MLS® #RLS10470412

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1920
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $853/mo
Neighborhood Fort Greene

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1920)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths null Full
Pets Yes
Year Built 1920
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 02103-0062-00159-000-000002B

Description

Sun-filled and spacious two bedroom with triple bay-front windows situated just moments from the heart and soul of beautiful Fort Greene. Large open kitchen overlooks the wide and inviting living and dining area with plenty of room for a full-size dining table. Large entry hallway with a wall of closets and two large bedrooms flank an updated bath. Your own boiler/hot water heater means that you control your own heat and no longer pay into someone elses usage. Under 10 minute walk to everything you hold dear BAM, Farmers Market, more restaurants and stores than you could ever imagine, five well-equipped playgrounds, Fort Greene Park, and the transportation hub of Atlantic Avenue. Located in a lovely, well-maintained pre-war building complete with storage (extra fee, subject to wait list), bike storage and laundry room. First showing at open house on 4/27. Apartment Features: Building Features:

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 36
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $853/mo

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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159 LAFAYETTE Avenue #2B, Fort Greene, Kings County

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MLS® ID: RLS10470412
First Listed: 4/24/2014
Closed: 8/7/2014
Contract Date: 4/23/2014

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Alyssa Morris

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