98 Gates Avenue
MLS® #RLS10622071
Listing by Compass
5
Bedrooms
2
Baths
3,200
Sq. Ft.
1865
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Parking: Private garage
- Character: Pre-war building (1865)
Property Details
Description
Built in 1865 and attributed to builder James H. Scribner, 98 Gates Avenue is an elegant four-story brick townhouse in the heart of the Clinton Hill Historic District. This sun-filled home sits at the corner of St. James Place, and is graced with side windows and a two-car garage, a luxurious convenience in Brownstone Brooklyn. 98 Gates Avenue is ready for your creative vision and a full renovation. Delivered vacant with a 2-family certificate of occupancy. Centrally located near the Clinton-Washington stops for the C and G, as well as the 2/3, 4/5, B, D, N, Q, R and LIRR at Atlantic Terminal. The great restaurants, boutiques, and amenities of Clinton Hill, Fort Greene, and Prospect Heights are all within close reach. This historic gem needs a full gut renovation. Bring your contractor and architect and make it your own.
Features & Amenities
Exterior Features
Building Information
About Clinton Hill
View All Clinton Hill ListingsClinton 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
54
Median Asking Price
$1.06M
Median $/Sqft
$1,180
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
3
Price Reduced
31%
Sold (30 Days)
15
Median Sale Price
$1.07M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/26/26, 4:48 AM EST
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Location
98 Gates Avenue, Clinton Hill, Kings County • Near Saint James Place/Cambridge Place
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