SOLD FOR $2,075,000
Listed at $2,100,000 · Sold 1.2% below asking · Closed May 14, 2019
$2,100,000
179 Ainslie Street
MLS® #RLS10526350
Listing by The Corcoran Group
7
Bedrooms
4
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1899)
Property Details
Description
ACCEPTED OFFER! An exceptional opportunity to own an Expansive 22 Wide, Semi-Detached Three Family Townhouse in Williamsburg Prime! 179 Ainslie has lots to offer to both potential users and investors seeking a multifamily residence. Delivered Vacant!Built in 1899, this enchanting property consists of three stories with a garden level and unfinished basement. The house is set back on a deep, oversized 25 X 103.33 lot. The existing floorplan showcases a Garden Duplex with a spacious interior and an enormous lush private backyard. The two upper floor units feature an airy two bed, one bath floor-through layout.The blueprint allows for a simple interior renovation and opportunity to create a dream home. The layout can remain as-is, or can be easily remodeled to a double duplex layout. Nevertheless, the property can provide steady income to a user or an investor.For those looking to expand, the max FAR of 2.0 offers plenty of air-rights/build-able square footage that can be added onto the existing property.This convenient residential location is two blocks away from the Lorimer L & G and Graham Ave L subway lines. Enjoy the old-school neighborhood charm along with the new launches of restaurants, cafes, and shops. Do not miss out on a rare gem!
Building Information
About Williamsburg
View All Williamsburg ListingsWilliamsburg is the global face of Brooklyn's cultural and residential renaissance. Defined by its stunning waterfront parks and the iconic L-train connection to Manhattan, the neighborhood offers a high-energy lifestyle. The real estate market is dominated by sleek, glass-walled luxury condominiums along the East River, alongside historic warehouse conversions and boutique new developments that cater to a wide range of buyers and renters.
Williamsburg Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
160
Median Asking Price
$1.99M
Median $/Sqft
$1,683
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
14
Price Reduced
12%
Sold (30 Days)
25
Median Sale Price
$1.23M
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Location
179 Ainslie Street, Williamsburg, Kings County • Near Leonard Street & Manhattan Ave.
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Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Evan F. Church
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