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SOLD FOR $1,785,000

· Closed July 28, 2017

137 Washington Avenue

$1,785,000

137 Washington Avenue

Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10057687

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Listing by Compass

5

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1901

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Year Built 1901
Neighborhood Clinton Hill

Property Highlights

  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1901)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 8
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Pets Yes
Cross Street Park Avenue/Myrtle Avenue
Year Built 1901
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1890/18

Description

Lovely and bright! This 2 unit, federal red brick townhouse in Clinton Hill is in excellent condition and has east and west exposures for great light all day. Recent renovations include new windows, updated electrical and refinished wide plank maple floors. The upper triplex, with gorgeous picture moulding and pre-war details throughout, has 2 working marble fireplaces, 2 skylights, 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The renovated, eat-in kitchen has access to the backyard, quartz countertops, ceramic backsplash, maple cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. The central staircase allows for maximal space in each room. The awesome garden unit is a bright 1 bedroom floor-through with exposed brick, lots of cabinets and direct access to the backyard. This charming pre-war townhouse is located in the wonderfully vibrant community of Clinton Hill, at the Fort Greene border with every amenity within blocks. For the price of a condo, you can have the privacy of an incredible townhouse plus solid income from the garden rental and a full backyard!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Fireplace

Building Information

Stories 3
Style Prewar

Clinton Hill is a neighborhood defined by its architectural diversity and creative energy. Home to the Pratt Institute, the area features a stunning mix of grand 19th-century mansions, historic carriage houses, and mid-century cooperatives. The neighborhood offers a leafy, residential feel with a vibrant culinary scene along DeKalb Avenue and easy access to the cultural amenities of nearby Fort Greene.

Clinton Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

53

Median Asking Price

$1.04M

Median $/Sqft

$1,154

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

32%

Sold (30 Days)

12

Median Sale Price

$1.07M

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137 Washington Avenue, Clinton Hill, Kings County • Near Park Avenue/Myrtle Avenue

MLS® ID: RLS10057687
First Listed: 2/22/2017
Price Changed: 7/28/2017
Closed: 7/28/2017
Contract Date: 2/22/2017

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Georgine Paulin

Listing Contact: (646) 461-7594

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