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· Closed May 31, 2018

688 St Marks Avenue #NA
Closed For Sale Multi Family

$1

688 St Marks Avenue #NA

Crown Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10064832

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

7

Bedrooms

5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

N/A

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 7
Bathrooms 5
Year Built N/A
Neighborhood Crown Heights

Property Highlights

  • Location: Crown Heights, Brooklyn
  • Property Type: Multi Family

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Baths null Full

Description

Built in 1905 as a grand single family home on the coveted " St. Marks Mansion Mile", this majestic five story Brick and Brownstone beauty boasts approximately 5,432 square feet. This huge 20' x 50' home has been meticulously and lovingly restored by its current owners - from the beautiful facade with fruited garlands and palmette friezes to the entry doors and the stunning foyer, there is no shortage of breathtaking period details. Seven 7 ornately carved and mirrored mantels , exquisite fretwork, an elegant stained glass transom, parquet floors and crafted wainscoting are some details which have been painstakingly restored and remain intact in this gorgeous home. Currently configured as a luxurious owner's duplex with a finished cellar and three renovated income producing floor through apartments - 2 two bedroom & 1 one bedroom apartment. All the electrical and mechanical systems have been upgraded with each unit having its own Peerless boiler, AO Smith hot water tank and individual electric and gas meters. You have lots of room to entertain outdoors in the expertly manicured backyard garden featuring a variety of fruit trees, beautiful flowering plants and a wood deck on the 150.58' lot. Conveniently located close to all your neighborhood favorites like Catfish, The Crabby Shack, King Thai, Connecticut Muffin, The Breukelen ,Nostrand Avenue Pub and Caf Rue Dix.Easy access to the A & C trains at Nostrand Avenue, the # 3 train at Nostrand Ave & Eastern Parkway and the Long Island Railroad.

Building Information

Total Units 2

Crown Heights is a dynamic and architecturally rich neighborhood in the heart of 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 thriving 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

80

Median Asking Price

$1.43M

Median $/Sqft

$1,153

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

13

Price Reduced

18%

Sold (30 Days)

14

Median Sale Price

$1.17M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/28/26, 6:24 AM EST

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688 St Marks Avenue #NA, Crown Heights, Kings County

Floor Plans

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MLS® ID: RLS10064832
First Listed: 8/4/2017
Price Changed: 2/3/2018
Closed: 5/31/2018
Contract Date: 8/4/2017

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Howard Ramlal

Listing Contact: (917) 414-4896

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