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61 S ELLIOTT Place
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61 S ELLIOTT Place

Fort Greene, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10932888

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC

4

Bedrooms

3

Baths

3,000

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 3,000 sq ft
Lot Size 1,500 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership None
Property Taxes $8,100/yr
Neighborhood Fort Greene
Floor 1 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Style: WalkUp architecture

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Total Rooms 9
Baths 3 Full
Floor 1 of 4
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Pets Yes
Year Built 1899
Living Area 3,000 sq ft
Architectural Style WalkUp
Basement Other
Lot Size 1,500 sq ft
Parcel # 02099-0009
Block/Lot 02099/0008

Description

This listing is in contract. Don't miss this rare opportunity on a storied park block in historic Fort Greene which is home to writers, film directors and artists. Built before the turn of the 20th century with original period details throughout, 61A South Elliott Place is a beautiful legal two-family brownstone, currently used as a single family home. This spacious 3,000+ sq ft home effortlessly flows over four stories, offering a perfect blend of modern comfort and classic charm. Down the block from beautiful Fort Greene Park and the restaurants of Dekalb and Lafayette Avenues, this is Brooklyn brownstone living at its finest.

As you enter the home, you are struck by the artistry of original details and the warmth of the original wide-plank pine floors that run throughout. The parlor floor boasts oversized windows and soaring ceilings, reaching almost 11 ft, allowing an abundance of natural light to fill the space. The multiple decorative fireplaces, adorned with marble mantels and pier mirrors, add a touch of elegance to the living areas.

On the garden level, a living room is part of a large open-plan space which flows into a dining area and spacious kitchen with ample counter space and plenty of storage. Prepare delicious meals with local produce from the weekend farmers market around the corner, while enjoying the beautiful views of the large garden space, perfect for outdoor entertaining and enjoying tranquil moments.

This landmarked 1899 home offers four generous bedrooms, providing plenty of space for relaxation and privacy. The primary bedroom features a luxurious en-suite bathroom, complete with high-end fixtures and finishes. Two additional well-appointed bathrooms ensure convenience for everyone. On the top floor, across from a large bedroom, being used as a home office, there is a conveniently located second kitchen for coffee and lunch breaks.

This home showcases original period details in the Eastlake style, including exposed brick, ceiling medallions and moldings, marble mantels, wooden trim around windows and doors, original flooring, and other exquisite touches that add to its timeless appeal.

Beyond the comfort of this remarkable home, the Fort Greene neighborhood offers a vibrant lifestyle with its thriving art and theater scenes, eclectic dining options, and convenient amenities. Enjoy unrivaled access to transportation, parks, and a host of cultural attractions that make this neighborhood so desirable.

Take advantage of the opportunity to own this exceptional home in one of Brooklyn's most coveted locations. Schedule your private tour today and experience the charm and elegance of 61A S. Elliott Place.


Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free In Unit Fireplace (1)

Building Amenities

Green Building

Building Information

Total Units 1
Stories 4
Style WalkUp

Financial Details

RE Taxes $8,100/yr ($675/mo)
Original Price $3,600,000
Sale Price $3,300,000
Previous Price $3,395,000

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, 2:36 PM EST

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61 S ELLIOTT Place, Fort Greene, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10932888
First Listed: 11/20/2023
On Market: 9/21/2023
Price Changed: 2/8/2024
Closed: 2/8/2024
Contract Date: 9/21/2023

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC - Natalie Rabaa

Listing Contact: (718) 613-2782

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