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$3,100,000
$3,200,000
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4 Beds
4 Baths
2,544 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 08/19/2025
Key Details
Sold Price $3,100,000
Property Type Multi-Family
Sub Type Multi Family
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,544 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,218
Subdivision Clinton Hill
MLS Listing ID RLS20016993
Sold Date 08/19/25
Style Walk-Up
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
Construction Status Poor Condition
HOA Y/N Yes
Year Built 1931
Annual Tax Amount $11,844
Property Sub-Type Multi Family
Property Description
Don't miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity to restore a stunning townhouse to its former glory or maximize ROI on a large corner lot. Located outside historic district regulations, this four-family building features architectural details, triple exposures, and a large parcel with a curb cut and parking in an exceptional location where Clinton Hill meets Prospect Heights. Bring your architect and vision and create your Brooklyn dream home or income-generating investment.
249 St. James Place is a handsome Italianate-style building with a brick and brownstone façade, arched windows, a classic high stoop, extensive ironwork and a handsome cornice. Inside, you'll find the original staircase's curved handrails and handsome newel post. Outside, the corner lot includes gardens on three sides, plus a legal curb cut and parking. Per records, the property also has some unused FAR – to be verified by your architect.
Located on a tree-lined street at the corner of St. James Pl. and Lefferts Pl. in Brooklyn's coveted Clinton Hill neighborhood, this fine property enjoys a front-row seat to the best of Brooklyn living. Nearby BAM, Barclays Center and Atlantic Terminal provide world-class shopping and entertainment. Fort Greene Park and Prospect Park are within easy reach, delivering hundreds of acres of outdoor space, year-round greenmarkets and events, plus easy access to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn Museum and Brooklyn Library. Brooklyn's vibrant dining and nightlife scene unfolds right outside your door. Transportation is effortless from this centrally located neighborhood with excellent bus service and A/C, G, and S trains all nearby.
*Please note this is a Cash-Only opportunity that requires a gut renovation.
Location
State NY
County Kings
Interior
Heating Natural Gas
Flooring Hardwood
Furnishings Unfurnished
Fireplace No
Laundry See Remarks
Exterior
View Y/N No
Private Pool No
Building
Story 3
New Construction No
Construction Status Poor Condition
Others
Ownership None
Monthly Total Fees $987
Pets Allowed Building No, No
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