Sold on 2/6/2026 for $2,400,000
40 Clermont Avenue
MLS® #RLS20027567
Listing by Compass
3
Bedrooms
5.5
Baths
2,240
Sq. Ft.
1910
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Outdoor Space: Deck
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
- Character: Pre-war building (1910)
Property Details
Description
Refined Fort Greene Living – Elegant townhouse with private yard! Welcome to 40 Clermont Avenue, a masterfully renovated single-family townhouse in the heart of Fort Greene. This extraordinary residence effortlessly blends timeless architecture with sophisticated modern design, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Brooklyn luxury. Behind its beautifully restored brick masonry façade, this home unfolds across four meticulously designed levels—including a finished cellar-level rec space—featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 3 powder rooms. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to enhance both everyday living and stylish entertaining. The parlor-level living space exudes warmth and elegance with stunning herringbone-patterned white oak flooring, dramatic black-trimmed finishes, and a statement marble fireplace. Original character meets modern function with an elegant pocket door leading into a chef's kitchen that is both refined and functional. Outfitted with Arabescato marble countertops, a premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliance suite, and seamless access to a beautifully landscaped backyard, this kitchen is an entertainer’s dream. Upstairs, the second floor is home to the serene primary suite, a private retreat featuring a spa-caliber en-suite bathroom adorned with handcrafted ceramic tiles and marble finishes. An additional generously sized bedroom completes this level, offering privacy and versatility. The lower level adds another dimension of living space with a third bedroom, a second living area with a wet bar, and walk-out access to the garden—ideal for guests, hosting, or flexible living arrangements. The fully finished cellar offers a multifunctional recreation room, complete with a laundry area and powder room, perfect for a home gym, theater, or creative studio. Nestled in one of Brooklyn’s most culturally rich neighborhoods, just moments from Fort Greene Park and surrounded by world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment.
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About Fort Greene
View All Fort Greene ListingsFort Greene is a culturally rich 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 highly diverse, 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
21
Median Asking Price
$1.90M
Median $/Sqft
$1,288
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
0
Price Reduced
33%
Sold (30 Days)
6
Median Sale Price
$1.97M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 2/16/26, 11:12 AM EST
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