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· Closed April 27, 2021

970 St Johns Place
Closed For Sale Multi Family

$1,945,000

970 St Johns Place

Crown Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10668915

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

7

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1915

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 7
Bathrooms 3
Year Built 1915
Neighborhood Crown Heights

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1915)

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Total Rooms 15
Baths 3 Full
Pets Yes
Cross Street New York Avenue/Brooklyn Avenue
Year Built 1915
Architectural Style Prewar

Description

Unveiling 970 Saint Johns Place; an astonishing two-family brick landmark nestled on one of the prettiest tree-lined streets within the Crown Heights North Historic District. Currently being used as a single-family, this 7 bedroom, 3 bathroom residence has a massive 20? x 73? footprint across three levels & sits on an extra-long 120? lot. As soon as you enter, you are welcomed by an impressive loft-style open floor plan with distinct living, dining & kitchen quarters. A sleek chef?s kitchen with an abundance of counter-space and storage is the epicenter of your home, highlighted by a Quartz waterfall island, white subway tiled backplash, farmers sink, herringbone floors & suite of stainless steel appliances. Your windowed formal dining area can comfortably seat 12 people and overlooks a private zen garden detailed in ipe wood. This expansive space is the epitome of parlor floor entertaining as you are graced with an airy loft style feel in a quintessential Brooklyn townhome. The second level is your bedroom oasis featuring 5 bedrooms, including a spacious master bedroom with double closets and private dressing area. Additional bedrooms are generous in size, providing an opportunity for extra guest bedrooms, a home-office or playroom. The middle of the floor hosts a charming sitting area that features skylights & high ceilings to boot. The basement consists of two additional bedrooms, full bathroom, laundry & storage rooms. 970 Saint John's Place is centrally located on a charming landmark street within the Crown Heights North Historic District. Enjoy local neighborhood favorites such as Chavela's, Two Saints, Catfish, Cent'Anni and many more just a short stroll away to bustling Franklin & Bedford Ave. Conveniently located near the 3 (Nostrand Ave), 2 & 5 (President St) subway lines making for a seamless commute into Manhattan. Being a short distance away from Prospect Park, The Brooklyn Museum or Botanic Gardens, 970 Saint John's Pl is truly a unique townhouse opportunity you won't want to miss! *970 Saint Johns Place is within a qualified Opportunity Zone*

Building Information

Total Units 2
Stories 3
Style Prewar

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

81

Median Asking Price

$1.43M

Median $/Sqft

$1,156

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

12

Price Reduced

17%

Sold (30 Days)

11

Median Sale Price

$1.20M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/27/26, 2:03 AM EST

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970 St Johns Place, Crown Heights, Kings County • Near New York Avenue/Brooklyn Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10668915
First Listed: 9/17/2020
Price Changed: 2/5/2021
Closed: 4/27/2021
Contract Date: 9/21/2020

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Daniel Kandinov

Listing Contact: (646) 483-8600

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