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52 Remsen Street
New York City NY, 11201
$10,550,000
$0.10 per sqft
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8 Beds
108,900,000 sqft
Townhomes
Built in 1844
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A once in a lifetime offering to own a truly remarkable Brooklyn property. The park-like property, befitting a home of this stature is rarely if ever, found of Brooklyn. This glorious 7,675 SF, 25' wide home is situated on a double lot that extends from Remsen Street with the backside of the property bordering onto Grace Court. The picturesque rear yard looks onto the stone side facade of Grace Church, creating a very private lush green garden setting.
This townhouse's unique design with side windows on the first three floors is flooded with natural light all the way to the center of the home. Soaring 11'4" ceiling heights at the parlor level, accented with full heighted arched doorways, barrel ceiling and a grand center hall staircase leading up to the bedrooms above and the garden level below. Totally unique full glass front windows which makes this home a standout from all the others on this beautiful block. Nine fireplaces throughout the home. The cellar is approximately 1,950 SF (which is not included in overall square footage) and the exterior outdoor space is approximately 3,050 SF.
The garden level with its own separate entrance features 2 bedrooms, a full bath, powder room, laundry room and a mud room with access to the backyard. The parlor level has a formal living and dining rooms that are surrounded by large windows, a huge eat-in kitchen with access to the backyard which surely make this the central hub of this special home. The third floor of the house is highlighted with an en-suite master bedroom, as well as two additional bedrooms with a full bath.
Currently this home is set up as two separate units, with an entry hall stair that provides direct access to the 4th floor and 5th floor duplex. This duplex apartment is configured as a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath which features a large kitchen, dining/ living area, alcove office area all adjacent to private outdoor rooftop terrace.
Situated in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, 52 Remsen Street is located on landmarked, quiet, tree lined street. Close proximity to the Brooklyn Height Promenade, Cadman Plaza Brooklyn Bridge Park, local cafes, restaurants and shops. Brooklyn Heights offers multiple transportation R/2/3/4/5/A/C and the Water Ferry as well as parking options.
PRCH-2813156
MLSⓇ ID
February 27, 2024
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52 Remsen Street
New York City NY, 11201
Interior Features
Total Stories
3
Bedrooms
8
Full Bathrooms
5
Half Bathrooms
2
Interior Features
Den, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer
Appliances
Dryer, Washer Dryer Allowed, Washer
Fireplace
No
Cooling
No
Heating
No
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
2,500 Acres
Exterior Features
Building Garden, Building Roof Deck, Garden
Other Property Details
Garage
No
View
Yes
View Description
Park/Greenbelt
County
Kings
Pool
No
Listed by Karen Heyman with Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.
Listing Contact: (646) 431-5764
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Data last updated on 2/27/2024 at 6:37 PM UTC