Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
28 College Place
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$5,795,000

$2,195 per sq ft

28 College Place

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

The Carriage House

MLS® #RLS20086417

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

Open House Scheduled

Tuesday, April 28 • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

3

Bedrooms

1.5

Baths

2,640

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Living Area 2,640 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership None
Property Taxes $22,608/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights
Floor 1 of 2

Property Highlights

  • Parking: Private garage
  • Character: Pre-war building (1899)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Total Rooms 7
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 1 of 2
Pets Yes
Year Built 1899
Living Area 2,640 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parking Features Garage
Structure Type Townhouse
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 00236-0051
Block/Lot 00236/0051

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 23, 2026 $5,795,000 -
Currently Apr 23, 2026 $5,795,000 -

Description

Set quietly along a private, landscaped mews off Love Lane in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, this rare 1800s carriage house presents an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of New York history in its most authentic form. The residence remains largely untouched by modern renovation, preserving a level of character and architectural integrity that is increasingly difficult to find. Inside, the home reveals a rich tapestry of original detail: soaring tin ceilings, timeworn hardwood floors, ornate cast iron radiators, and beautifully aged moldings that speak to its past life as a working stable. Historic elements such as original hay doors, transoms, and shutters remain intact, offering both texture and narrative throughout the space. Skylights and oversized windows invite natural light to pour in, illuminating every corner and enhancing the warmth of its preserved finishes. The layout spans approximately 2,640 square feet, across two floors, and is thoughtfully arranged with a full kitchen and dining area, anchored by a central island, alongside three well-proportioned bedrooms. Each room carries its own sense of history, while still offering a compelling canvas for thoughtful restoration or reimagination. The ground floor is currently an open concept space, and can be used for garage storage, art studio, and more. What makes this offering truly special is not only its architectural provenance, but its rarity; homes of this caliber, with such authenticity and untouched character, seldom come to market. It is a residence for the discerning buyer who values history, craftsmanship, and the opportunity to steward a legacy property into its next chapter. Perfectly positioned just moments from the charm and convenience of Brooklyn Heights, residents enjoy close proximity to the neighborhood’s most beloved destinations, including Brooklyn Bridge Park, the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade, and the boutiques and dining along Montague Street. With easy access to the New York City Subway via nearby Clark Street and Court Street stations, Manhattan is just one stop away, offering a seamless balance between historic tranquility and urban accessibility. Lot dimension 20x82ft Building dimension 20x66ft Some images are virtually staged.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

In Unit See Remarks Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft

Building Information

Financial Details

RE Taxes $22,608/yr ($1,884/mo)

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 low-traffic, 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

72

Median Asking Price

$2.50M

Median $/Sqft

$1,730

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

8

Price Reduced

19%

Sold (30 Days)

12

Median Sale Price

$2.02M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/23/26, 6:05 PM EST

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Location

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28 College Place, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R7-1
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings Historic District: Brooklyn Heights Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $314,760
Land Value: $45,780
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 1,640 SF
Building Area: 2,200 SF
Built FAR: 1.34
Allowed FAR: 3.44

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $22,608, or roughly $1,884 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 2,640 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.

This listing is None

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $5,795,000 for 2,640 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $2,195. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20086417
First Listed: 4/23/2026
On Market: 4/23/2026
Price Changed: 4/23/2026
Contract Date: 4/6/2026

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Jack Elliot Heard

Listing Contact: (347) 931-6355

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