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SOLD FOR $3,089,000

· Closed January 24, 2017

303 Vanderbilt Avenue

$3,089,000

$1,214 per sq ft

303 Vanderbilt Avenue

Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10056768

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sherwood Residential

8

Bedrooms

2

Baths

2,544

Sq. Ft.

1905

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 8
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 2,544 sq ft
Year Built 1905
Neighborhood Clinton Hill

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Building Cooling, Wall Units
  • Character: Pre-war building (1905)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 12
Baths 2 Full
Heating Building Natural Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling Building Cooling, Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street De Kalb Avenue/Lafayette Avenue
Year Built 1905
Living Area 2,544 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 01929-0014
Block/Lot 1929/14

Description

Welcome to the this stunning home perfectly located on Vanderbilt Avenue between Dekalb and Lafayette in Brooklyn. The main portion of the home has three gracious floors of living space with 4 bedrooms, a home home office superb natural light and has undergone a modern and sophisticated renovation. The garden level is a large open space with a modern kitchen renovation and is currently rented, with a separate entrance.
The original details were preserved and restored throughout most of the home while taking care to add the modern amenities that make this home special. The parlor level is the main entry point, past the foyer and staircase a formal living room with exquisite herringbone wood flooring, alabaster mantle surrounding the working wood burning fireplace, the kitchen and dining room follow just after that. The kitchen has been perfectly designed for function and beauty with Miele and Wolf appliances, Vola cabinets, statuary marble counters and backsplash, all overlooking the tranquil back yard. The parlor floor has also had a half bath added for easy entertaining and convenience. Head one flight up to the master suite and second of the four spacious bedrooms which are connected by a common corridor and Jack and Jill grand master bath with double marble vanity, marble herring bone flooring, soaking tub, Artemide lighting, Dornbracht fixtures and Starck Ghost mirrors above the vanity, which has immense storage space. The third floor of the home has two substantial bedrooms, the office and new bathroom with stand up shower and hexagonal marble flooring and tasteful subway tiles.

The original wood doors on the parlor level were carefully brought back to their original glory as were the front doors and foyer door adding stunning drama to space, coupled with the new oak flooring though out the detail compliment each other seamlessly. The alabaster mantle and fireplace surround glow with a fire in cooler months in the living room, the master suite has another spectacular mantle that adds depth and charm to the room.
The garden level is currently a renovated income producing studio and below that a full length cement floor basement, accessible from both the house and the sidewalk.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Building Information

Stories 4
Style Prewar

Clinton Hill is a neighborhood defined by its architectural diversity and creative energy. Home to the Pratt Institute, the area features a stunning mix of grand 19th-century mansions, historic carriage houses, and mid-century cooperatives. The neighborhood offers a leafy, residential feel with a vibrant culinary scene along DeKalb Avenue and easy access to the cultural amenities of nearby Fort Greene.

Clinton Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

52

Median Asking Price

$1.06M

Median $/Sqft

$1,168

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

5

Price Reduced

33%

Sold (30 Days)

12

Median Sale Price

$1.07M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/27/26, 2:43 PM EST

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303 Vanderbilt Avenue, Clinton Hill, Kings County • Near De Kalb Avenue/Lafayette Avenue

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MLS® ID: RLS10056768
First Listed: 9/22/2015
Price Changed: 4/4/2017
Closed: 1/24/2017
Contract Date: 9/21/2015

Listing Courtesy of Sherwood Residential - Edward Azria

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