SOLD FOR $3,500,000
Listed at $4,750,000 · Sold 26.3% below asking · Closed May 21, 2025
265 Cumberland Street
MLS® #RLS11027775
Listing by Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc
3
Bedrooms
3.5
Baths
3,900
Sq. Ft.
2002
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Parking: Private garage
Property Details
Description
Nestled on one of the most charming, tree-lined streets in Fort Greene, 265 Cumberland Street is a rare gem. This expansive, 25-foot-wide, single-family home was meticulously constructed in 2003 and offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and classic comfort. The home spans three stories including three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, two half-bathrooms and a finished lower level. It boasts a range of desirable features, including a private curb cut, built-in garage, central air conditioning, updated mechanicals, and an expansive east-facing garden with a built-in hot tub—ideal for outdoor relaxation. The gated forecourt adds an extra layer of privacy and curb appeal. With its unique combination of space, convenience, and location, 265 Cumberland Street presents a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a single- family townhouse with private parking in one of Brooklyn’s most sought- after neighborhoods, Fort Greene.
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Interior Features
Building Information
About Fort Greene
View All Fort Greene ListingsFort 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
24
Median Asking Price
$1.72M
Median $/Sqft
$1,250
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
0
Price Reduced
17%
Sold (30 Days)
4
Median Sale Price
$1.87M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/23/26, 9:48 AM EST
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Location
265 Cumberland Street, Fort Greene, Kings County • Near Dekalb & Lafayette Avenues
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