SOLD FOR $2,995,000
· Closed December 10, 2025
578 20th Street
MLS® #RLS20045819
Listing by Compass
4
Bedrooms
5.5
Baths
3,200
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Outdoor Space: Rooftop
- Climate Control: Central Air
- Character: Pre-war building (1899)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 3, 2025 | $2,995,000 | - |
| Currently | May 13, 2026 | $2,995,000 | - |
Description
Welcome to 578 20th Street, an extraordinary, newly rebuilt fully detached single-family home on a 25' x 100' lot, where timeless design meets modern functionality. With 4 gracious bedrooms (3 with ensuite baths), 5.5 bathrooms, a private driveway for up to 3 cars, and expansive outdoor living—including a rooftop deck with an outdoor shower and a 25’-wide backyard—this home offers the best of Brooklyn living in a peaceful Windsor Terrace setting. Thoughtfully redesigned and rebuilt from the ground up, the home measures 16’ 8” wide by 53.5’ deep and features a beautiful James Hardie Board façade, a welcoming center entrance, and a bluestone front patio—setting the tone for the refined elegance found throughout. Step inside to discover a sun-filled main level with an open-concept living and dining area anchored by a stunning custom kitchen outfitted with micro shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island. A picture window frames the expansive backyard, bringing the outdoors in and creating the perfect setting for entertaining or everyday living. Throughout the home, enjoy 7” wide European white oak flooring that adds warmth and sophistication to every room. On the second floor, two enormous bedrooms with excellent storage flank a thoughtfully designed and dedicated laundry room complete with a slop sink, folding counter, full closet, and custom cabinetry—turning a daily task into a moment of ease and luxury. The top floor you will find your primary suite, featuring a large walk-in closet ready for customization and a spa-inspired bathroom with a double sink vanity, warm ambient lighting, an oversized walk-in shower, and Grohe fixtures, which are featured in all full bathrooms throughout the home. An additional bedroom and a separate full bath with a soaking tub complete this floor, offering ultimate versatility. The garden-level recreation room includes a separate entrance and a full bathroom, making it the perfect guest suite, media room, gym, or multifunctional space with privacy and flexibility. Other details include, Cassette-style ceiling-mounted Mitsubishi mini splits, solid wood interior doors, LED recessed lighting, two hot water heaters for enhanced efficiency, RING doorbell and keyless entry complete this rare offering. And finally, retreat to your private rooftop deck, complete with an outdoor shower and sweeping views of Brooklyn—a perfect extension of the home’s already impressive outdoor offerings. Located on a quiet, tree-lined block near Green-Wood Cemetery’s historic grounds and Prospect Park’s endless green space, this home is also close to local favorites, top-rated schools, and convenient transit. No detail has been overlooked in this completely rebuilt, fully detached gem—an elegant and functional home designed for modern Brooklyn living at its finest.
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About Windsor Terrace
View All Windsor Terrace ListingsWindsor Terrace borders Prospect Park on three sides and Green-Wood Cemetery to the west, creating a compact residential neighborhood of brick and limestone rowhouses, Victorian-era wood-frame homes, and prewar apartment buildings along Prospect Avenue, Seeley Street, and Vanderbilt Street. The F and G trains stop at 15th Street-Prospect Park and Fort Hamilton Parkway, providing connections to Downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan. Prospect Park's Parade Ground, the city's oldest recreational facility, sits at the neighborhood's southeastern edge.
Windsor Terrace Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
24
Median Asking Price
$1.27M
Median $/Sqft
$930
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
5
Price Reduced
17%
Sold (30 Days)
3
Median Sale Price
$840K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/13/26, 7:46 PM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $3,480, or roughly $290 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 4 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 3,200 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.
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At the current list price of $2,995,000 for 3,200 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $936. 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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