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SOLD FOR $2,700,000

· Closed November 6, 2024

816 Lafayette Avenue #MF
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Closed For Sale Multi Family

$2,700,000

$724 per sq ft

816 Lafayette Avenue #MF

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS11000448

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

6

Bedrooms

5.5

Baths

3,731

Sq. Ft.

1901

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 5 full, 2 half
Living Area 3,731 sq ft
Year Built 1901
Ownership None
Property Taxes $2,208/yr
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Floor 1 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Deck, Terrace
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 15
Baths 4 Full, 2 Half
Floor 1 of 4
Exposure North,South
Cooling Central Air, Other
Pets CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1901
Living Area 3,731 sq ft
Architectural Style WalkUp
Structure Type MultiFamily,Townhouse
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Basement Full
Parcel # 01792-0035
Block/Lot 01792/0000

Description

816 Lafayette Avenue was originally built in 1901. This reimagined four-story brownstone has undergone a meticulous renovation that blends historical allure and contemporary elegance with impeccable attention to detail, preserving its legacy. Upon entering the parlor floor, the natural light streams through the large floor-to-ceiling south-facing windows and brightens this beautiful home. The luminous living room boasts generous ceilings, original moldings, and a wood-burning fireplace with an elegantly restored wooden mantle. The adjacent dining area provides an inviting setting for memorable gatherings. Custom built-ins and an integrated sound system embellish the parlor experience. The thoughtfully designed powder room with green Venetian walls and Nero Marquina marble sink adds both convenience and elegance. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary masterpiece showcasing a seamless marriage of modern finishes and timeless design. The full suite of appliances, includes a Wolf six-burner stove, integrated Fisher Paykel refrigerator, integrated Bosche dishwasher, Sharp microwave drawer curved plaster encased hood, and pot filler. Finished with quartz countertops and custom cabinetry that blend seamlessly and offer both functionality and style, this kitchen turns meal preparation into a joyful experience. Past the kitchen, through the glass door is a spacious deck and the serene garden. Upstairs, you will find a well-designed layout with generously sized bedrooms, each with its unique character. On the second floor, the primary suite overlooks the beautiful backyard and offers a private retreat with a walkthrough closet and a spa-like ensuite bathroom. This generous bathroom has been finished with a double vanity, a large rain shower room with a freestanding tub, and is adorned with Calcutta Viola marble tile and countertop as well as Venetian plaster walls. Also on the second floor is a smaller room that could serve as an office or nursery. On the third floor, are three additional bedrooms: another primary room with an ensuite bathroom and two smaller bedrooms facing the backyard. In the hallway, there is a full bathroom with a soaking tub and a dedicated laundry closet. The last staircase leads to private roof access where you can take in the beauty of both Brooklyn and Manhattan skylines. Downstairs, through an internal staircase, is the finished cellar. A versatile space ideal for storage, recreation, entertainment, and much more. Complete with temperature control and a powder room, it can accommodate various activities. The separate garden unit is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom spacious unit that is ideal as an income-producing asset or an in-laws suite. 816 Lafayette Avenue is conveniently located near the J/Z trains on Kosciuszko Street or the G train on Bedford Avenue and the vibrant businesses along Marcus Garvey, Tompkins, and Throop Avenues include Ornithology, Santa Panza, Brooklyn Blend, Bar Camillo, and Sally’s to name a few. This property is an excellent choice for city commuters who want the serenity of a calm neighborhood. With its chic finishes and historical appeal, this residence is poised to become your dream home. Designed and Developed by Bolt Equities.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Built In Features Double Vanity Entrance Foyer High Ceilings Kitchen Island Recessed Lighting Sound System Soaking Tub Walk In Closets In Unit See Remarks Flooring: Hardwood Skylights Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Deck Terrace

Appliances

Dryer Dishwasher Range Refrigerator Range Hood Stainless Steel Appliances Washer

Building Information

Total Units 2
Stories 4
Structure MultiFamily,Townhouse
Style WalkUp

Financial Details

RE Taxes $2,208/yr ($184/mo)
Original Price $2,749,000
Sale Price $2,700,000
Previous Price $2,749,000

Bedford/Stuyvesant is a traditional Brooklyn neighborhood characterized by its leafy streets and strong residential identity. The housing stock features a blend of traditional row houses and contemporary boutique developments, offering a balanced lifestyle within a storied community.

Bedford-Stuyvesant Live Market Data

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Active Listings

77

Median Asking Price

$1.30M

Median $/Sqft

$875

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$1.75M

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816 Lafayette Avenue #MF, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS11000448
First Listed: 8/15/2024
On Market: 8/15/2024
Price Changed: 11/6/2024
Closed: 11/6/2024
Contract Date: 3/24/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Tali Berzak

Listing Contact: (917) 246-8581

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