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SOLD FOR $1,755,000

Listed at $1,880,000 · Sold 6.6% below asking · Closed June 14, 2021

899 St Marks Avenue #TH

$1,880,000

$493 per sq ft

899 St Marks Avenue #TH

Crown Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10642879

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Industrie Residential

6

Bedrooms

3

Baths

3,815

Sq. Ft.

N/A

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 3,815 sq ft
Year Built N/A
Neighborhood Crown Heights

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 10
Baths 3 Full
Pets Yes
Living Area 3,815 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 28, 2020 $1,880,000 -
Currently May 18, 2026 $1,880,000 -

Description

PRICE REDUCTION! NOW JUST $492 PER SQUARE FOOT!

Take advantage of this once in a lifetime opportunity to create your dream home on this prime, Crown Heights North Historic District block. Youll have other options to put your touch on but none will match the inherent beauty, grandeur and scale of this historical residence.

Built in 1899 and situated on the prestigious St Marks Millionaires Row, this Landmark limestone maisonette provides the perfect starting point with its combination of size, elegance and location. Youll fall in love with the double-wide, tree lined block which showcases the most sought after mansions of their era.

Size matters! The 18 X100 set back townhouse is enormous at 3,815 which spans over 4 floors with 10 rooms, 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It sits on an X-large, 18'x128' lot that allows for a manicured front garden with a 9 X 9 raised stone patio, and a pin-drop quiet back yard with endless potential. Options with how you use the townhouse are plentiful as the current layout can work both as a massive single family or a two-family with income options. You certainly wont be making concessions with this much space!

The townhouses Renaissance Revival architecture offers original details that include projecting bays on the parlor, second and third floors, original inlaid hardwood floors, Corinthian columns and 6 decorative fireplaces. The home also features handcrafted wood moldings, plaster medallions and 10 6" ceilings on the parlor level and 9' 6" on the upper floors. The owner tastefully updated the lighting throughout including multiple chandeliers and he refinished the floors, skim-coat and painted, updated the electrical, refinished the entire staircase and touched off with stunning lacquer paint

899 St Marks is conveniently located within a few blocks to both the 2/3/4/5 subway on Eastern Parkway and the A/C on Fulton Ave. Nearby amenities include Brower Park, The Brooklyn Museum just a block away, Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, Grand Army Plaza Library, Brooklyn Zoo, Prospect Park, Eastern Parkway Promenade and bike trails, St. John's Recreation Center. Fantastic restaurant and caf options include TreeHouse BK, Meat, Sweet Brooklyn, Summerhill, Basquiat's Bottle, LunAtico, Boeuf & Bun, Chavellas, Calabria, El Jeffe, Saraghina, Peaches and Casablanca.

Act quickly as townhouses on this historic and picturesque block dont become available often.





Crown Heights is a dynamic and architecturally rich neighborhood in central Brooklyn. Famous for its grand boulevards and impressive collection of pre-war apartment buildings and brownstones, the area offers a sense of scale and history. Residents enjoy proximity to the Brooklyn Museum, the Botanic Garden, and a active restaurant scene along Franklin and Nostrand Avenues, making it a popular choice for those seeking space and culture.

Crown Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

91

Median Asking Price

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,001

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

23%

Sold (30 Days)

2

Median Sale Price

$1.31M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/18/26, 7:54 PM EST

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899 St Marks Avenue #TH, Crown Heights, Kings County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1910
Year Built
116 years old
3
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings Historic District: Crown Heights North Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $85,260
Land Value: $23,460
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 2,347 SF
Building Area: 3,394 SF
Built FAR: 1.45
Allowed FAR: 2.43

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.

This property has 6 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 3,815 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $1,880,000 for 3,815 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $493. 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10642879
First Listed: 6/28/2020
Price Changed: 2/5/2021
Closed: 6/14/2021
Contract Date: 6/28/2020

Listing Courtesy of Industrie Residential - Kenneth Hurley

Listing Contact: (212) 414-9424

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