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SOLD FOR $1,300,000

· Closed August 7, 2013

296 STERLING Place #40
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,300,000

296 STERLING Place #40

Prospect Heights, Brooklyn

THE STERLING ARMS

MLS® #RLS10054064

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Listing by The Corcoran Group

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Year Built 1910
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,070/mo
Neighborhood Prospect Heights

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1910)
  • New Construction: Brand new building

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths null Full
Pets Yes
Cross Street Vanderbilt Avenue & Butler Place
Year Built 1910 (New)
Architectural Style Prewar

Description

GUT RENOVATED AND TRANSFORMED! No expense was spared in the luxurious renovation of this stunning home. Its many upgrades include CENTRAL A/C, pristine wide plank, cherrywood floors and custom millwork. Light flows in from 12 (yes, 12!) oversized windows from south, east and west exposures, and its almost 10 foot ceilings contribute to the open, airy and loft-like feel. Your sleek and sexy kitchen features gorgeous cabinetry, high-end appliances and a porcelain farmhouse sink. Both of the full baths are out of a magazine with their designer finishes. You have your own washer, dryer and ingenious closet and storage space, including a walk-in master dressing room. Youre located at The Sterling Arms, a boutique prewar coop renowned for its iconic Flatiron architectural style. Its pet-friendly and features an elegant marble lobby, an elevator and generous basement storage. Located on one of Prospect Heights prettiest brownstone streets, youre a short walk to the 2/3 and B/Q trains (only 3 stops to Manhattan!) and you have all of the neighborhoods destination cafes, shops and restaurants at your fingertips. Furthermore, Brooklyns cultural heart is right outside your door: The Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, The Brooklyn Museum and Prospect Park. This combination of space, location and quality is rarely available and should not be missed. Apartment Features: Building Features: Courtyard, Private storage

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Building THE STERLING ARMS
Total Units 21
Stories 6
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,070/mo
Original Price $1,049,000
Previous Price $1,049,000

Prospect Heights is a small but culturally dense neighborhood that offers the best of Brooklyn living. Anchored by the Brooklyn Public Library and the Grand Army Plaza, the area provides immediate access to Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Museum. The real estate market is a sophisticated blend of historic brownstones, stately pre-war cooperatives, and high-end new developments like Pacific Park, offering a range of options for modern urbanites.

Prospect Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

22

Median Asking Price

$887K

Median $/Sqft

$1,238

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

9%

Sold (30 Days)

6

Median Sale Price

$1.58M

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296 STERLING Place #40, Prospect Heights, Kings County • Near Vanderbilt Avenue & Butler Place

MLS® ID: RLS10054064
First Listed: 5/2/2013
Price Changed: 5/7/2013
Closed: 8/7/2013

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Tracey McLean

Listing Contact: (917) 693-8135

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