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SOLD FOR $999,999

Listed at $980,000 · Sold 2.0% above asking · Closed August 5, 2022

SOLD: 979 Lenox Road
SOLD $999,999
Sold Duplex

$999,999

$252 per sq ft

Listed at $980,000 +$19,999 vs asking

979 Lenox Road

Brownsville, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10919505

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

9

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

3,973

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Sale Details

Sale Price $999,999
Original List Price $980,000
First Listed At $860,000
Close Date August 5, 2022
vs. Asking Sold 2.0% above asking

Property Summary

Bedrooms 9
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Living Area 3,973 sq ft
Year Built 1920
Ownership None
Property Taxes $5,592/yr
Neighborhood Brownsville
Floor 1 of 2

Description

Sold with top floor tenant. Welcome to 979 Lenox Road — a solid-brick, spacious, legal two-family home with two-car-garage parking and a fully finished basement. At 20.6’ x 64.5’, this classic 1917 home offers nearly 4000 gross square feet of living space including the finished, recently renovated basement. In addition, the 25.5 x 100’ lot features a shared driveway and a two-car garage. The classic architecture includes a brick facade with arched doorways and a full-width front porch; the interior details feature original parquet oak floors, crown moldings, and charming arched passageways. Located on the border of East Flatbush in Brownsville. Each of the floor-through apartments has its own separate entrance and separate electrical meters. The top floor unit has four bedrooms, full bathroom, a designated dining room off the kitchen, a large living room and plenty of closet space. A back terrace provides private outdoor space. The middle apartment features two bedrooms plus a bonus room that can be used as a third bedroom or office, large living room, full bathroom, a designated dining room off the kitchen, and access to the backyard. 979 Lenox Road is conveniently located off of Remsen Avenue in a tree-lined neighborhood near the East Flatbush border. Shopping and restaurants are just around the corner on Remsen Avenue and nearby Clarkson Avenue, as well as public transportation options.

Property Details

Type Duplex
Ownership None
Total Rooms 16
Heating Natural Gas
Year Built 1920
Living Area 3,973 sq ft
Flooring Hardwood

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