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SOLD FOR $1,495,000

· Closed July 11, 2013

296 Manhattan Avenue
Closed For Sale Multi Family

$1,495,000

296 Manhattan Avenue

Williamsburg, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10055737

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

5

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1900

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1900
Neighborhood Williamsburg

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1900)

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Total Rooms 13
Baths null Full
Pets Yes
Cross Street Devoe Street/Metropolitan Avenue
Year Built 1900
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 02764-0002

Description

An amazing opportunity to own a piece of Williamsburg on one of the most desirable residential blocks is here. This 2 family townhouse is set up as 2 duplexes - a true rare find! The garden duplex has a large open floor plan as you enter the gracious living room & eat-in kitchen that has been renovated featuring wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances & stone countertops. The kitchen leads out to a patio garden including a large storage shed. The upper level of this garden duplex has 2 bedrooms, a home office and a windowed bathroom.The upper duplex also has a very generous layout starting with an open living room & eat-in kitchen leading out to a terrace. There is a staircase from this terrace leading down to the garden should the owner decide to live on the upper duplex. This level also has a windowed bath and a fantastic light filled space that is used as a bedroom. The upper level contains 2 additional bedrooms, a huge storage closet & another windowed bathroom.The entire property is renovated, well cared for and is in move-in condition. The hallmark of this Williamsburg townhouse is its flexible usage. It can be used in its current condition as an owner duplex with a high end rental income of $4,500 a month or it can be used as an enormous 1 family. Delivered vacant, both duplexes are light filled & have washers & dryers. Its prime location, condition and overall package offer an unparalleled opportunity in the market today to own this Williamsburg property.

Building Information

Total Units 2
Style Prewar

Williamsburg is the global face of Brooklyn's cultural and residential renaissance. Defined by its stunning waterfront parks and the iconic L-train connection to Manhattan, the neighborhood offers a high-energy lifestyle. The real estate market is dominated by sleek, glass-walled luxury condominiums along the East River, alongside historic warehouse conversions and boutique new developments that cater to a wide range of buyers and renters.

Williamsburg Live Market Data

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Active Listings

160

Median Asking Price

$1.99M

Median $/Sqft

$1,668

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

8

Price Reduced

11%

Sold (30 Days)

31

Median Sale Price

$1.23M

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296 Manhattan Avenue, Williamsburg, Kings County • Near Devoe Street/Metropolitan Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10055737
First Listed: 8/2/2013
Closed: 7/11/2013
Contract Date: 4/2/2013

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Tom Le

Listing Contact: (718) 422-2524

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