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Listed at $2,800,000 · Sold 1.8% below asking · Closed January 21, 2020

257 Hoyt Street
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257 Hoyt Street

Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10589603

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Studio

Bedroom

0

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1901

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 0
Year Built 1901
Neighborhood Boerum Hill

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1901)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Baths null Full
Pets Yes
Cross Street Degraw Street & Douglass Street
Year Built 1901
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 00416-0005
Block/Lot 5/0041

Description

This is what you're looking for in a Boerum Hill townhouse!Legally a 2 family townhouse, used as a 1 family, 257 Hoyt Street is so livable and charming. Offering 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, loads of living space, plenty of storage, central A/C, lovely exposed brick wall which goes up nearly 3 floors, hardwood floors throughout and -- not 1, not 2, but 3 decks plus a lush garden -- this home is not to be missed.This handsome home with its beautiful brick faade and wrought iron lanterns welcomes you up the classic front stoop and onto the Parlor floor complete with entry foyer and coat closet, large living room, dining room, kitchen with access to the upper deck, convenient powder room, and absolutely stunning custom mill-work offering desirable and tasteful storage space. The kitchen boasts a waterfall center island with pendant lighting that functions as a breakfast bar for casual dining. Beautiful white cabinets, stainless steel GE and Bosch appliances and Ceasarstone counters. On the third floor, find the Master suite with king-sized bedroom and walk-in-closet, two more bedrooms, laundry room, and full bathroom. Double height ceilings and a staircase up to the fourth floor leads you to a sunroom with 7 windows filling the space with wonderful natural light, and a door with access to the wrap-around roof deck with views of Downtown Manhattan, and Brooklyn Brownstones. The garden level hosts a large office/living space, two more generous size bedrooms, full bath, another washer/dryer hookup, and access to the lower deck and Garden. Continue down to the finished basement offering an additional 800 SF and find a huge rec room, large den, full bath, and loads of storage.257 Hoyt Street is conveniently located on the boundary between Boerum Hill and Carroll Gardens, near subway lines and one block away from all the many neighborhood favorites Smith Street has to offer. Make an appointment today!

Building Information

Total Units 1
Stories 4
Style Prewar

Boerum Hill is a charming residential neighborhood that perfectly blends historic character with modern urban living. Known for its tree-lined streets and the boutiques of Atlantic Avenue and Smith Street, the area offers a relaxed yet sophisticated vibe. The housing stock features a mix of classic three-story row houses and a growing number of high-end condominium developments that provide contemporary amenities in a central Brooklyn location.

Boerum Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

23

Median Asking Price

$3.00M

Median $/Sqft

$1,586

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

1

Price Reduced

17%

Sold (30 Days)

9

Median Sale Price

$1.76M

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257 Hoyt Street, Boerum Hill, Kings County • Near Degraw Street & Douglass Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10589603
First Listed: 9/24/2019
Closed: 1/21/2020
Contract Date: 9/24/2019

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Cheryl Nielsen-Saaf

Listing Contact: (917) 345-3778

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