SOLD FOR $2,310,000
· Closed February 29, 2016
$2,310,000
878 Lorimer Street
MLS® #RLS10057203
Listing by The Corcoran Group
Studio
Bedroom
0
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1901
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1901)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 17, 2015 | $2,100,000 | - |
| Currently | Jun 2, 2026 | $2,310,000 | +10.0% |
Description
At 878 Lorimer Street McCarren Park is your front yard youll look out your windows into a wall of green! Here is a rare opportunity to live in an extra-wide townhouse on one of Greenpoints best park blocks. This 22 ft wide building is fully renovated, with new plumbing, electric, oak floors, 2014 boiler, and updated kitchens and bathrooms. Currently configured as a 3-family, 878 Lorimer Street could easily be converted to a duplex plus garden apartment, or a single-family home. The back wall was rebuilt to accommodate terraces that look out over an extra-wide and verdant backyard. Zoning allows for expansion to a building size of up to 5,940 sf. 878 Lorimer Street is ideally located close to the restaurants, shops, and other attractions of Greenpoint and Williamsburg. You wont even have to cross the street to get to the subway the G train is just around the corner on Nassau Avenue.
Building Information
About Greenpoint
View All Greenpoint ListingsGreenpoint 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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68
Median Asking Price
$1.90M
Median $/Sqft
$1,485
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
6
Price Reduced
24%
Sold (30 Days)
9
Median Sale Price
$1.07M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/2/26, 11:06 AM EST
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878 Lorimer Street, Greenpoint, Kings County
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According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1901, making it approximately 125 years old.
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