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246 Cumberland Street #2

Pending · Listing by Compass

246 Cumberland Street #2

Fort Greene, Brooklyn

$1,250,000

$1,250,000

$781 per sq ft

246 Cumberland Street #2

Fort Greene, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20076304

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

3
Bedrooms
1
Bath
1,600
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 1,600 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership None
HOA/Common Charges $450/mo
Property Taxes $3,588/yr
Neighborhood Fort Greene
Floor 1 of 2

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Total Rooms 6
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 2
Exposure North,South
Heating Forced Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 1899
Living Area 1,600 sq ft
Structure Type MultiFamily,Townhouse
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 02101-1102
Block/Lot 02101/1102

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 11, 2026 $1,250,000 -
Currently Sep 26, 2026 $1,250,000 -

Description

Tired of cookie-cutter new developments that all look alike? Welcome home to 246 Cumberland Street, a stunning 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom brownstone condo duplex located on a picturesque tree-lined street in the heart of Brooklyn. This beautifully renovated townhouse-style condo offers 1,600 square feet of carefully designed living space, blending timeless charm with modern comforts. The warm and inviting living room features a decorative fireplace, built-in bookshelves and hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. With both northern and southern exposures, the space is bathed in natural light throughout the day. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated and is equipped with a dishwasher, refrigerator, and ample counter space, making meal prep and entertaining a breeze. Adjacent to the kitchen, the spacious dining room provides the perfect setting for gatherings with friends and family. Off the dining room is the home's private terrace, offering a serene outdoor retreat ideal for relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee. A washer and dryer are conveniently located in the unit. Additional amenities include forced air heating and a secure voice intercom system for peace of mind. Situated in a charming two-unit brownstone condo building with classic architectural details, this home offers a coveted Brooklyn lifestyle on one of the prettiest blocks in Fort Greene just steps from Fort Greene Park. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this duplex townhouse apartment your own—a space where elegance meets functionality. Schedule your tour today!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common On Floor Common Area In Unit Flooring: Hardwood Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Private Entrance Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Terrace

Appliances

Dishwasher Refrigerator

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 2
Stories 2
Structure MultiFamily,Townhouse

Financial Details

Common Charges $450/mo
RE Taxes $3,588/yr ($299/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

31

Median Asking Price

$1.25M

Median $/Sqft

$1,102

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

16%

Sold (30 Days)

5

Median Sale Price

$1.95M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 9/26/26, 8:43 AM EST

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Location

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246 Cumberland Street #2, Fort Greene, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1855
Year Built
171 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Condominiums Historic District: Fort Greene Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $195,420
Land Value: $6,000
Exemptions: $52,985

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

Lot Area: 2,000 SF
Building Area: 2,716 SF
Built FAR: 1.36
Allowed FAR: 2

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 $450 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $3,588, or roughly $299 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 1,600 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 Milton Coste.

At the current list price of $1,250,000 for 1,600 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $781. 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: RLS20076304
First Listed: 3/10/2026
On Market: 3/11/2026
Price Changed: 3/10/2026
Pending Since: 3/11/2026
Contract Date: 1/25/2026

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Michael H Rohrer

Listing Contact: (917) 805-5555

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Quick Facts

Status Pending
Type Single Family Residence Neighborhood Fort Greene Borough Brooklyn
County Kings
Floor 1 of 2
Year Built 1899
First Listed 3/10/2026
Living Area 1,600 sqft
Common Charges $450/mo
Annual Tax $3,588

Monthly Costs Estimate

Down Payment 20%

$250,000

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Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Loan Term 30 years

Est. Monthly Payment

$0

Principal & Interest $0
PMI (under 20% down) $0
Common Charges $450
Est. Taxes $299
Total Monthly $0

Estimates only. Consult a lender for exact figures.

Mansion tax applies at this price point

New York State charges the buyer a mansion tax on residential purchases at $1,000,000 or more. At this asking price the tier is $1M to $1,999,999 at 1.00%, applied to the whole purchase price. It is due in cash at closing and cannot be financed.

Estimated mansion tax at asking

$12,500

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