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· Closed July 11, 2017

81 Adelphi Street
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81 Adelphi Street

Fort Greene, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10098917

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Listing by Compass

5

Bedrooms

4

Baths

2,395

Sq. Ft.

1901

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 4
Living Area 2,395 sq ft
Year Built 1901
Neighborhood Fort Greene

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1901)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 8
Baths 3 Full
Cross Street Park Avenue/Myrtle Avenue
Year Built 1901
Living Area 2,395 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 02045-0030
Block/Lot 2045/30

Description

Just off buzzing Myrtle Avenue on Adelphi Street, this spectacular two family townhouse is located in prime Fort Greene. Meticulously renovated with style and sophistication designed by Brooklyn based architect, Studio Tractor. Enhanced by modern elements that include central heating and air, and up-to date hot water tank and boiler. This townhouse with artisan hardieplank siding sits on a 18.75? wide footprint on a deep 100? lot. The lower floor of the garden duplex apartment offers a generous living space with built-ins, a half-bath and dining alcove. The separate kitchen with breakfast island features top of the line stainless steel appliances, including a wine fridge plus large pantry and washer/dryer. Whirl on up to the second floor, which has two large bedrooms with two full baths, a large home-office and ample closet space and light -- Each bedroom thrums with personality. The large master suite has three large windows overlooking the beautiful backyard and a spacious en-suite master bath. The top floor unit offers bright, beautiful quarters for everyday living and entertaining, with an open living/dining room, stylish kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a huge attic with windows on both sides. Live in the garden duplex and rent the top floor for income, occupy the entire home, or rent out both apartments. This is truly a prime offering near BLDG 92, Brooklyn Grange -- the world's largest rooftop soil farm, the BQE, hip Myrtle Avenue and and soon to come Wegmans -- a 74,000-square-foot grocery store at the Navy Yard and the Brooklyn-Queens Streetcar Line. Make this your new home!

Building Information

Stories 2
Style Prewar

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

23

Median Asking Price

$1.55M

Median $/Sqft

$1,258

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

0

Price Reduced

17%

Sold (30 Days)

4

Median Sale Price

$1.87M

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81 Adelphi Street, Fort Greene, Kings County • Near Park Avenue/Myrtle Avenue

MLS® ID: RLS10098917
First Listed: 1/14/2016
Price Changed: 4/13/2017
Closed: 7/11/2017
Contract Date: 1/14/2016

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Abdul Muid

Listing Contact: (347) 489-9216

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