SOLD FOR $3,100,000
· Closed September 23, 2024
196 Marlborough Road
MLS® #RLS10989225
Listing by Compass
7
Bedrooms
3.5
Baths
6,000
Sq. Ft.
1905
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: East,North,South,West facing
- Outdoor Space: Porch
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 22, 2024 | $3,495,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Sep 23, 2024 | $3,199,000 | -8.5% |
| Currently | May 15, 2026 | $3,100,000 | -3.1% |
Description
Location, location, location! It's all about the perfect location. This truly spectacular Victorian seven-bedroom home is located in the heart of Prospect Park South. Step on to your expansive wraparound front porch, take a seat on your rocking chair, and enjoy your beautiful front garden and the majestic homes on tree-lined Marlborough Road. This home is timeless and was built to entertain. The front entry has a built-in window seat with four lovely stained-glass windows. Four archways off the entryway create an open floor plan with easy flow throughout the first floor. There are two spacious and grand living rooms with high ceilings and windows. The second living room features a coffered ceiling and a large original wood fireplace flanked by bookcases. The formal dining room has coffered ceilings and leads right into your newly renovated kitchen which is a culinary delight, Fully renovated with all new Frigidaire Appliances - which includes a 36 inch stove. The bright and airy kitchen has a half bathroom with laundry. On the second floor, the primary bedroom suite is located in the front of the home and has large windows that allows the morning sun to flow in. The bedroom has a large closet and a full updated bathroom with a stall shower. The suite has an adjoining shaving closet with a marble sink and a spacious closet. Second floor has three additional spacious bedrooms and a brand new renovated bathroom, along with back stairs to the kitchen. The third floor has three bedrooms and a full bathroom with a lovely original marble sink. Original refinished parquet floors with decorative inlay and mahogany borders throughout the home. The interior has all been freshly painted and ready for you to move right in. Private backyard and garden. Private driveway and one-car garage. Home sits on a 50 x 100 lot This home truly is a must-see! Same owner for sixty-five years, with original detail intact. PPS is an historical landmark District. Near B&Q train Close to Cortelyou Rd with great cafes and restaurants. Close to Prospect Park and the Parade Grounds and tennis courts.
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About Prospect Park South
View All Prospect Park South ListingsProspect Park South is a designated New York City historic district featuring over 200 architect-designed homes in Queen Anne, Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, and Italianate styles, many with spacious front yards and original period details. The B and Q trains stop at Parkside Avenue and Prospect Park stations, placing Downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan within easy reach. The neighborhood borders Prospect Park's southern edge, providing direct access to 526 acres of green space including the Parade Ground's athletic fields.
Prospect Park South Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
25
Median Asking Price
$649K
Median $/Sqft
$965
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
1
Price Reduced
32%
Sold (30 Days)
0
Median Sale Price
N/A
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Location
196 Marlborough Road, Prospect Park South, Kings County
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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.
The current listed annual property tax is $11,292, or roughly $941 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 7 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 6,000 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1905, making it approximately 121 years old.
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Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $3,100,000 for 6,000 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $517. 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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