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70 Cranberry Street

$5,650,000

70 Cranberry Street

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10469192

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Listing by The Corcoran Group

Studio

Bedroom

0

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1852

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 0
Year Built 1852
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1852)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Baths null Full
Pets Yes
Year Built 1852
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 00221-0019
Block/Lot 221/0019

Description

This exquisite Federal style 1850s townhouse on Cranberry Street, beautifully restored and renovated, offers all of the conveniences of modern life while simultaneously maintaining its historic character and style.Through the foyer one enters the deep double parlor with its large, open and wonderfully proportioned rooms. Glorious prewar details abound, including 11 foot ceilings, original wide-plank pine floors, two magnificent black marble wood-burning fireplaces with matching antique mirrors and floor to ceiling windows facing Cranberry Street. The gracious flow of the rooms create a wonderful setting for entertaining as well as for quiet life.At the rear of the double parlor, adjacent to the pretty powder-room, is a set of glass sliding pocket doors that lead to a sunny, well-designed eat-in-kitchen as well as a lovely terrace. A soft sloping staircase brings you to a professionally landscaped bi-level garden. The outdoor space is fully enclosed by a fabulous Walpole custom fence.The garden level features an expansive floorthrough family-room with a wood burning fireplace, built-in bookcases and access to the flag-stoned patio and garden. There is a full bathroom, which easily allows part of the space to be used as another bedroom/guest room. Private under the stoop entrance as well as charming exposed brick finish this floor.The third floor offers a spacious and bright South-facing Master suite with an exquisite green marbled, and windowed bathroom, including a double mahogany vanity, Grohe fixtures and built-in teak bench. Tall windows, high ceilings, a wood burning fireplace and a custom built dressing room complete the room. The second bedroom on this floor has a lovely arched alcove, mantel, built in bookcases and three windows that offer wonderful views of picturesque Cranberry Street. This room is currently used as an office but can easily convert back to a bedroom. The fourth floor has a large sunny bedroom with skylight as well as a generous second bedroom. Two additional skylights in the hallway provide a profusion of natural light to the interiors. There is a full-sized bathroom with washer/dryer at this level.This fabulous 3800+ sq.ft. house is just a few blocks from the Brooklyn Heights promenade, Brooklyn Bridge Park and Dumbo and a few minutes from the A,C and 2,3 trains and Manhattan.

Building Information

Total Units 1
Style Prewar

Brooklyn Heights is New York City’s first historic district, famous for its grand architecture and the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Offering some of the most breathtaking views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty, the neighborhood exudes a quiet, old-world elegance. The real estate market is characterized by magnificent pre-war townhouses, sought-after cooperatives, and a select few ultra-luxury waterfront developments along Brooklyn Bridge Park.

Brooklyn Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

65

Median Asking Price

$2.30M

Median $/Sqft

$1,718

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

8

Price Reduced

20%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$2.77M

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70 Cranberry Street, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10469192
First Listed: 5/10/2016
Price Changed: 5/12/2016
Closed: 6/14/2017
Contract Date: 5/10/2016

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Yolanda Johnson Vogelzang

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