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407 Sterling Place

$2,900,000

407 Sterling Place

Prospect Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10058382

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

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Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 0
Year Built N/A
Neighborhood Prospect Heights

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Baths null Full
Pets Yes
Cross Street Underhill Avenue/Washington Avenue
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 01166-0076
Block/Lot null/null

Description

This lovely 3,245 square foot five bedroom home offers the ideal melding of a charming country house and a stately urban brownstone. It sits on the extra deep 131-foot lot for which Prospect Heights brownstones are renowned and sought after. The ground floor has a formal dining room with original mantle, plus an immense renovated country-style kitchen with work areas, a breakfast bar and charming tin ceilings. Theres a full bathroom on this floor, as well as a large laundry room/mud room. One flight up is a classic double parlor with original stained glass highlighting bay windows in both the front and rear. The master bedroom and guest room are on the third floor, with a beautifully renovated bathroom. Three additional bedrooms are on the top floor, plus another full bath. Outside, the backyard is extra-deep (remember that 131-foot lot!) and features a bluestone patio and large garden with established oak and pear trees. The house is in excellent mechanical condition, including central air conditioning, while also showcasing plenty of original details. This legal two family being used as a single family residence is on one of Prospect Heights most beautiful blocks, convenient to the Grand Army Plaza subway station and all the Prospect Hts. and Crown Hts. shops and eateries along Vanderbilt and Washington Avenues.

Building Information

Total Units 1
Style Prewar

Prospect Heights is a small but culturally dense neighborhood that offers the best of Brooklyn living. Anchored by the Brooklyn Public Library and the Grand Army Plaza, the area provides immediate access to Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Museum. The real estate market is a sophisticated blend of historic brownstones, stately pre-war cooperatives, and high-end new developments like Pacific Park, offering a range of options for modern urbanites.

Prospect Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

22

Median Asking Price

$887K

Median $/Sqft

$1,238

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

9%

Sold (30 Days)

6

Median Sale Price

$1.60M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/28/26, 8:08 PM EST

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407 Sterling Place, Prospect Heights, Kings County • Near Underhill Avenue/Washington Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10058382
First Listed: 5/14/2016
Price Changed: 6/20/2016
Closed: 2/22/2017
Contract Date: 5/14/2016

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - James Cornell

Listing Contact: (917) 882-4412

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