Closed For Sale • Single Family Residence

$4,450,000

$796 per sq ft

124 Dekalb Avenue

Fort Greene, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS11010294

Listing by Keller Williams NYC

4

Bedrooms

3

Baths

5,593

Sq. Ft.

N/A

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4

Bathrooms 3

Living Area 5,593 sq ft

Lot Size 1,980 sq ft

Year Built N/A

Ownership None

Property Taxes $36,120/yr

Parking Garage

Neighborhood Fort Greene

Property Highlights

• Views: City
• Outdoor Space: Rooftop
• Style: Loft architecture

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence

Ownership None

Total Rooms 12

Baths 3 Full

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Heating None

Cooling None

Pets Yes

Cross Street Ft. Greene Place & St Felix St

Living Area 5,593 sq ft

Parking Garage Available

Architectural Style Loft

Structure Type Townhouse

Flooring Hardwood

Furnished Unfurnished

Lot Size 1,980 sq ft

Parcel # 02097-0042

Block/Lot 00000/0000

Description

Welcome to 124 Dekalb Avenue, a one-of-a-kind architectural masterpiece in the heart of Fort Green, Brooklyn. Originally constructed as a water tower, this extraordinary 25' wide by 77' deep steel-frame property offers a rare and expansive 5,775 square feet of uninterrupted space with a private 2-car garage. The open and flexible layout across three main levels, provides a unique canvas to design your dream home.

This residence not boasts modern luxury but also carries a rich, culturally significant history. Formerly serving as a NYC Fire House for Engine 257, it was also designated as a civil defense bomb shelter, standing as a resilient symbol of Brooklyns past. For over two decades, the building was a production studio for one of the boroughs most beloved filmmakers, adding to its storied legacy.

Step inside and experience expansive living spaces filled with natural light from multiple skylights, soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. The chefs kitchen is outfitted with high-end stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry, offering the perfect blend of style and function. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat, featuring a marble double vanity and glass enclosed walk-in shower with plenty of built in closets.

The crown jewels of this property are its two breathtaking roof decks. These private outdoor sanctuaries provide panoramic views of the city skyline, perfect for alfresco dining, sunbathing, or hosting elegant soires. Whether you're watching the sunset or enjoying a starry night, these roof decks elevate the living experience to a new level of luxury.

Located in a vibrant historical neighborhood with Fort Greene park across the street with cafes, bars, BAM, and Barclay center mere blocks away, 124 Dekalb Avenue offers the perfect blend of cultural history and modern luxury.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Eat In Kitchen Building None In Unit Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Rooftop

Appliances

Stainless Steel Appliances

Building Information

Total Units 2

Structure Townhouse

Style Loft

Financial Details

RE Taxes $36,120/yr ($3,010/mo)

Sale Price $4,450,000

About Fort Greene

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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

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, 11:30 AM EST

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124 Dekalb Avenue, Fort Greene, Kings County • Near Ft. Greene Place & St Felix St

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MLS® ID: RLS11010294

First Listed: 9/18/2024

On Market: 9/18/2024

Closed: 12/23/2024

Contract Date: 9/17/2024

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams NYC - Melissa Leifer

Listing Contact: (212) 897-2856

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