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SOLD FOR $6,025,000

· Closed March 28, 2024

171 Columbia Heights #5B
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171 Columbia Heights #5B

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10954093

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

4

Bedrooms

4.5

Baths

2,419

Sq. Ft.

1903

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Living Area 2,419 sq ft
Year Built 1903
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $3,962/mo
Property Taxes $44,400/yr
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights
Floor 5 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Views: River
  • Exposure: East facing
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 3 Full, 1 Half
Floor 5 of 12
View River
Exposure East
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1903
Living Area 2,419 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 00234-1210
Block/Lot 00234/1215

Description

Welcome to a world of quiet luxury in the heart of Brooklyn Heights. This exquisite 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom residence in the prestigious The Standish building offers a harmonious blend of classic charm and modern elegance. Key Features: - Expansive Open-Plan Living: Enjoy a spacious 41-foot long living and dining area, perfect for entertaining and relaxation. - Gourmet Kitchen: Custom-designed Shaker-style cabinetry, top-of-the-line Bertazzoni Italia and Bosch appliances, and elegant Fantini fixtures in natural brass. - Luxurious Flooring and Ceilings: Austrian White Oak hardwood floors throughout, complemented by elevated and paneled ceilings. - Serene Views: Savor the serene views of Brooklyn Heights Tree Tops, Lower Manhattan, the Harbor, and the Statue of Liberty. - Spa-Like Bathrooms: Equipped with rain showers, travertine and mosaic accents, Fantini fixtures, undermount sinks, and freestanding tubs. - Bay Windows: Distinctive bay windows add warmth and character, embracing the essence of classic Brooklyn brownstone living. Lifestyle & Amenities: - Rooftop Terrace: All residents enjoy access to a private rooftop terrace with stunning city vistas. - Fitness Center & 24-Hour Security: State-of-the-art fitness center and the peace of mind with round-the-clock doorman security. - Elegant Lobby & Historic Design: The grand lobby has been meticulously restored, preserving its airy proportions and classic finishes. Location & Connectivity: - Heart of Brooklyn Heights: Nestled in a neighborhood celebrated for its historic charm and tree-lined streets. - Proximity to Local Attractions: Steps away from an array of fine dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. - Easy Access to Public Transport: Conveniently located near major subway lines, offering easy access to the rest of New York City. This residence at The Standish is more than just an apartment; it's a haven of sophistication and comfort, a perfect blend of past and present, and a testament to the luxurious, yet understated lifestyle of Brooklyn Heights. Ideal for those who appreciate fine living, this home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of one of New York’s most desirable neighborhoods. Experience the epitome of luxury living in Brooklyn – welcome to your new home at The Standish.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Chandelier Double Vanity Kitchen Island Recessed Lighting Soaking Tub Walk In Closets Common On Floor Common Area In Unit Flooring: Hardwood Bay Windows Fireplace (1)

Appliances

Dishwasher Freezer Gas Cooktop Gas Oven Refrigerator Washer

Building Information

Total Units 32
Stories 12
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Common Charges $3,962/mo
RE Taxes $44,400/yr ($3,700/mo)
Original Price $5,900,000
Sale Price $6,025,000
Previous Price $5,900,000

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 quiet, 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

60

Median Asking Price

$2.21M

Median $/Sqft

$1,724

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

22%

Sold (30 Days)

11

Median Sale Price

$2.77M

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171 Columbia Heights #5B, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10954093
First Listed: 1/3/2024
On Market: 1/3/2024
Price Changed: 3/29/2024
Closed: 3/28/2024
Contract Date: 12/1/2023

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Paolo Sciarra

Listing Contact: (917) 963-4957

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