SOLD FOR $1,870,000
· Closed August 12, 2021
888 Sterling Place
MLS® #RLS10628286
Listing by Compass
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Baths
2,388
Sq. Ft.
1901
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1901)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Dec 10, 2013 | $1,870,000 | - |
| Currently | May 18, 2026 | $1,870,000 | - |
Description
Classic and modern is the best way to describe this unique townhouse located on picturesque Sterling Place in Crown Heights. Bright and sunny and tastefully renovated, this home comes with all the bells and whistles. The garden level boasts a newly remodeled kitchen that opens right on to an extra deep garden. Modern and well designed, this kitchen features a large center island, wrap-around custom cabinetry with extra storage, walk-in pantry and stainless-steel appliances. This level also boasts a formal dining room, full bath and laundry room. The parlor floor is airy and spacious with a sumptuous lounge plus a formal living room perfect for entertaining. Having guests for the holidays? Enjoy a custom Murphy bed tucked away in the lounge to create an extra bedroom. Finally, the top floor accommodates 4 spacious bedrooms and newly renovated master bathroom. This home has it all: high ceilings, plank and decorative hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings, accent moldings, exposed brick and fireplaces and a stunning pier mirror plus washer/dryer, security system, split-system ac and full basement. A short distance to tons of cafes and restaurants on Nostrand, Kingston and Franklin Avenues plus Brooklyn Museum and Brooklyn Children's Museum as well as the 2/3/4 & 5 subway lines.
Features & Amenities
Interior Features
Building Information
About Crown Heights
View All Crown Heights ListingsCrown Heights is a dynamic and architecturally rich neighborhood in central Brooklyn. Famous for its grand boulevards and impressive collection of pre-war apartment buildings and brownstones, the area offers a sense of scale and history. Residents enjoy proximity to the Brooklyn Museum, the Botanic Garden, and a active restaurant scene along Franklin and Nostrand Avenues, making it a popular choice for those seeking space and culture.
Crown Heights Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
91
Median Asking Price
$1.57M
Median $/Sqft
$1,001
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
6
Price Reduced
23%
Sold (30 Days)
2
Median Sale Price
$1.31M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/18/26, 4:40 PM EST
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Location
888 Sterling Place, Crown Heights, Kings County • Near Nostrand Avenue/New York Avenue
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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
This property has 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 2,388 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1901, making it approximately 125 years old.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $1,870,000 for 2,388 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $783. 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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