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314 E 2nd Street
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314 E 2nd Street

Kensington, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10659739

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Listing by Compass

3

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

1,388

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Living Area 1,388 sq ft
Year Built 1910
Neighborhood Kensington

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Building Patio, Patio
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1910)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 8
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Pets Yes
Cross Street Albemarle Road/Church Avenue
Year Built 1910
Living Area 1,388 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 05334-0033
Block/Lot 5334/33

Description

This classic rowhouse, built in 1910 and gut renovated by award winning architect Suchi Reddy of Reddymade Architecture and Design combines elements of simplicity and space to create a bright and inviting home in Kensington. The 3 bedroom 2.5 bath townhouse is graced with natural light. Entering the parlor floor, you are greeted by generously sized living and dining areas and breakfast bar. The open kitchen with Corian counters and high end appliances makes for a spacious workspace for cooking and entertaining. There is also a convenient powder room on this level. The large energy efficient kitchen windows look out onto the beautiful, mature perennial garden. The restored oak staircase leads to the 2nd floor which is also bathed in natural light by skylights. The 2nd floor has a large master bedroom with a huge closet, two additional bedrooms and a beautifully renovated light-filled bath. This level is completed with a spacious home office which is so useful today. The lower level has a large play area, guest room, bath with shower, laundry room and two additional storage area, one of which is perfect for bicycle or stroller storage as it has easy access to the street level. Quaint touches such as a reading nook under the stairs and exposed beams throughout create a warm and inviting space to enjoy. The large backyard has professionally designed mature perennial plantings which include a lilac tree, blueberry and raspberry plants, an herb garden in addition to a large paved area for outdoor dining and a raised patio in the rear for quiet contemplation. In the front of the house, parking is allowed in the paved area in front of the porch. Additional Features: * New roof installed in 2018 with 20 year warranty * All new electrical upgrades * Chimney re-lined in 2016 * Rear of the house pointed and painted 2020 * Lot size is 125' deep, FAR allows for rear expansion (original plans for expansion/addition can be provided) * 2nd Full-sized refrigerator (in basement)

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Patio Patio

Building Information

Stories 2
Style Prewar

Kensington is a residential Brooklyn neighborhood bordered by Prospect Park to the north and the landmarked Green-Wood Cemetery to the west, with Ocean Parkway running through its center as one of the borough's signature tree-lined boulevards. The housing stock includes brick rowhouses, prewar co-op apartment buildings along Ocean Parkway and Coney Island Avenue, and detached Victorian homes on the side streets, served by the F and G trains at Fort Hamilton Parkway and Church Avenue. The B and Q express trains are accessible within a short walk, providing a 30-to-35-minute commute to Midtown Manhattan.

Kensington Live Market Data

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Active Listings

49

Median Asking Price

$840K

Median $/Sqft

$951

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

10%

Sold (30 Days)

4

Median Sale Price

$550K

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314 E 2nd Street, Kensington, Kings County • Near Albemarle Road/Church Avenue

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MLS® ID: RLS10659739
First Listed: 8/4/2020
Price Changed: 4/2/2021
Closed: 3/29/2021
Contract Date: 8/5/2020

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Kenneth Shusterman

Listing Contact: (212) 913-9058

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