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SOLD FOR $849,000

· Closed October 26, 2013

96 16th Street
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$849,000

96 16th Street

Gowanus, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10070526

RLS at REBNY

Listing by New Millennium Real Estate

Studio

Bedroom

0

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 0
Year Built 1899
Neighborhood Gowanus

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Building Patio
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1899)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Baths null Full
Pets Yes
Cross Street 3rd Avenue/4th Avenue
Year Built 1899
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 01051-0028
Block/Lot 1051/28

Description

Chance of a lifetime to own a gracious home in South Slope/Gowanus with a rare 126 deep lot, perfect for a buyer looking for a lovely home with unreal outdoor living space.
Move in ready, or bring your vision to customize your dream home...

On the first floor there is large open sunken living room with exposed brick, fireplace and lovely tin ceilings.
Open kitchen with dishwasher,
Separate dining room with skylight,
Laundry room with 1/2 bathroom.

Expansive deck off of dining room leading to a magnificent 90 ft deep yard with patio, dogwood tree, herb & vegetable garden, forsythia,hydrangeas, lillies and fertile grapevines.

Back inside and up the oak staircase, are three bedrooms and a full ceramic windowed bathroom.
Lower level features fully finished, full height, windowed English basement with walk in closet, separate office, large recreation area and stone bathroom with shower.
The property is located 1 block to the R train and in the heart Gowanus's thriving art and restaurant scene. Also, it's in walking distance to Prospect Park and all the magic of Park Slope.
There is also plenty of FAR to expand so the possibilities & value are truly extraordinary.


First Open House will be Sunday July 21st. See you there!

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Building Patio

Building Information

Stories 3
Style Prewar

Gowanus features a striking mix of 19th-century brick warehouses, Greek Revival rowhouses, and new glass-and-steel condominiums rising along the canal waterfront. The F, G, R, D, and N/W trains are accessible at nearby Smith-Ninth Streets and Fourth Avenue-Ninth Street stations, with Atlantic Terminal a short walk north. Washington Park and the Old Stone House landmark anchor the neighborhood's green space, while a major rezoning is bringing thousands of new residential units and waterfront parkland to the area.

Gowanus Live Market Data

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Active Listings

8

Median Asking Price

$1.58M

Median $/Sqft

$1,169

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

0

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

1

Median Sale Price

$1.65M

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96 16th Street, Gowanus, Kings County • Near 3rd Avenue/4th Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10070526
First Listed: 7/16/2013
Closed: 10/26/2013
Contract Date: 7/15/2013

Listing Courtesy of New Millennium Real Estate - Chad Kessler

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