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SOLD FOR $4,541,500

· Closed July 24, 2017

23 S Portland Avenue
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Closed For Sale Multi Family

$4,541,500

23 S Portland Avenue

Fort Greene, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10097954

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Studio

Bedroom

0

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1930

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 0
Year Built 1930
Neighborhood Fort Greene

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1930)

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Baths null Full
Pets Yes
Year Built 1930
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 02100-0023
Block/Lot 2100/0023

Description

Welcome to 23 South Portland Avenue. Realize your vision in this one of a kind 3 family townhouse simply unmatched in size, charm, and location. 23 South Portlands grand 25 x 50-foot layout makes it the largest brownstone on its block, boasting 6,250 square feet of space and hand crafted original detail, all centrally located in a picturesque setting a street ending at the main entrance of Fort Greene Park and critically acclaimed as the #1 Block in New York City by Time Out NYs Best Blocks issue, 2006.Beyond its 25-foot-wide masonry faade, is a sprawling layout situated for 3 spacious apartments, including a 3-bedroom owners triplex with garden; or a single-family mansion with elevator! Ascend a grand, cast iron staircase into a parlor floor rife with pre-war charm. Owners will be welcomed by an enormous living and dining area with pocket doors, 14-foot-high ceilings, 2 separate fireplaces, dental moldings, crowns, and archways all adorned with an abundance of natural light from 10-foot high western exposures in the front and rear. 2nd Floor A sweeping staircase with robust, Victorian spindles and railing leads to the second floor. The unit currently configured for a floor-through 2-bedroom 2-bathroom apartment featuring washer dryer hookups, king-sized master suite with en suite bathroom. Maximize your rent roll or, in the instance of single-family layout, add on an additional three additional king-sized bedroom. 3rd & 4th Floor Lastly but certainly not least, 23 South Portland concludes with a stunning top floor duplex. This spacious 4 bedroom 2-bathoom configuration comes complete with washer dryer hookups, another king-sized master suite with en suite bathroom, walk in closet, separate office spaces, and direct roof deck via private staircase located at the center of the apartment! This spacious layout can be easily convertible into space devoted to living and entertainment areas for your single-family layout. The unit features a lower level with an open living room and lounge space, leading up to a second level with at home theatre, linen, and billiard room. 23 South Portland is a property thats already made its mark on Brooklyns exquisite history of infrastructure. Possibilities are endless but Opportunity wont last long! Call Bernard Gifford today for more details.

Building Information

Total Units 3
Style Prewar

Fort Greene is an architecturally striking neighborhood centered around the beautiful Fort Greene Park. Home to the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), the area is a hub for the arts and creative expression. The real estate market is remarkably varied, featuring some of Brooklyn's most impressive historic brownstones, stately cooperatives, and sleek new construction towers that offer sweeping views of the borough and Manhattan.

Fort Greene Live Market Data

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Active Listings

23

Median Asking Price

$1.55M

Median $/Sqft

$1,258

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

0

Price Reduced

17%

Sold (30 Days)

4

Median Sale Price

$1.87M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/25/26, 6:38 AM EST

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23 S Portland Avenue, Fort Greene, Kings County

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MLS® ID: RLS10097954
First Listed: 4/25/2017
Price Changed: 8/2/2017
Closed: 7/24/2017
Contract Date: 4/25/2017

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Bernard Gifford

Listing Contact: (347) 853-4667

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