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SOLD FOR $1,395,000

· Closed December 8, 2020

228A N Henry Street

$1,395,000

$791 per sq ft

228A N Henry Street

Greenpoint, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10671196

RLS at REBNY

Listing by William Raveis New York City

Studio

0

Bath

1,763

Sq. Ft.

1901

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 0
Living Area 1,763 sq ft
Year Built 1901
Neighborhood Greenpoint

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Building Cooling, Wall Units
  • Character: Pre-war building (1901)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Baths 0 Full
Cooling Building Cooling, Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Nassau Avenue/Norman Avenue
Year Built 1901
Living Area 1,763 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 2656/65

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Dec 10, 2013 $1,395,000 -
Currently Jun 1, 2026 $1,395,000 -

Description

PROPERTY:

Welcome to 228A North Henry Street located in the heart of Greenpoint, Brooklyn. It is a renovated single-family townhouse on a quiet one-way, tree lined street close to Msgr. McGolrick Park. One enters the property on the parlor level first floor. From the entry, one can access the dining room with an original mantle piece, located in the front of the home, which could easily convert into a third bedroom. Further down the hall, is the staircase and large living area. The living area opens into the kitchen, which was updated within the past five years and includes a dishwasher and small eat-in area. Beyond the kitchen is a sunroom with half bathroom and sliding glass door to the large backyard. The yard provides a personal oasis, including established trees and shrubbery. A large skylight illuminates the stairway to the second floor. There, one finds a modern, renovated, full bathroom with a second skylight. Upstairs there are two bedrooms; one looks out on the quiet, tree lined street, while the other bedroom has large windows that provide generous light. Both the first floor and the second floor have split HVAC units. The basement has a large, finished recreation area with access to the front and back yards as well as a second full bath, utility sink and full-size washer and dryer.

NEIGHBORHOOD:

228A North Henry Street is located in the heart of Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Greenpoint is known for its rich offering of cultural and dining establishments. The property is conveniently located nearest the Nassau Avenue G, Graham Avenue L and B48 Bus. Msgr. McGolrick Park with dog run and newly renovated playground is accessible by crossing only one street (Nassau Ave). Nearby McCarren Park offers a renovated pool, track and recreation center. The newly renovated Greenpoint Library is blocks away and the Henry Norman Hotel is just accross Norman Avenue. Well-known neighborhood eateries and bars include: Palace Cafe, Goldie's, Little Dokebi, Diamond Lil, Five Leaves, Torst, Spritzenhaus, Brouwerji Lane, Paulie Gee's, Peter Pan Donut and Pastry and many more.

Building Information

Greenpoint is a neighborhood that perfectly balances its industrial heritage with a modern, creative spirit. Known for its stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and its rich industrial heritage, the area has become a premier destination for luxury living. The real estate landscape features a mix of historic multi-family homes, converted factory lofts, and a new wave of high-end glass towers along the East River waterfront.

Greenpoint Live Market Data

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Active Listings

67

Median Asking Price

$1.90M

Median $/Sqft

$1,484

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

7

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

9

Median Sale Price

$1.07M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/1/26, 6:06 PM EST

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Location

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228A N Henry Street, Greenpoint, Kings County • Near Nassau Avenue/Norman Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1901
Year Built
125 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $121,680
Land Value: $11,940
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 1,500 SF
Building Area: 1,763 SF
Built FAR: 1.18
Allowed FAR: 2

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

This property has 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,763 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1901, making it approximately 125 years old.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $1,395,000 for 1,763 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $791. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10671196
First Listed: 12/10/2013
Price Changed: 2/5/2021
Closed: 12/8/2020
Contract Date: 9/16/2020

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis New York City - Nicholas D'Addario

Listing Contact: (646) 684-4599

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