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  • 274 Hancock St

    Brooklyn, NY 11216

    Apartment building
    Studio-3 beds

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    What's special

    Laundry closetDouble-door fridgeBuilt-in shelvingThree handsome fireplacesHigh ceilingsPocket doorAbundant light
    Hancock Street may be the most beautiful in all of Brooklyn, and 274 Hancock is one of its crown jewels. Incredibly ornate, this parlor level unit features all the classics and then some. Stained glass, three handsome fireplaces, chandeliers, pocket door and shutters; built-in shelving, parquet flooring, high ceilings. The main bedroom, overlooking the backyard, gets abundant light and can fit a king bed and dressers. The middle room can be utilized as a dining/living room, with the front room as a living room or a second bedroom, that can fit a queen bed and furnishing. From the dining room, open the pocket doors and enter the brand new kitchen. Smartly designed, the kitchen been outfitted with your needs - double-door fridge, full-size stove and dishwasher, as well as a laundry closet with brand new stacked washer/dryer units. This apartment is one-of-a-kind, seamlessly blending the grand design of Brooklyn past with the modern living amenities of today. Get in touch to schedule a showing.

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
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    Zip 11216 spans Crown Heights North and western Bedford-Stuyvesant, with tree-lined brownstones, landmarked blocks, and a deep Caribbean and African American cultural heritage. Expect four true seasons—warm, humid summers and crisp winters with occasional snow. Franklin, Nostrand, and Fulton serve as lively spines for coffee culture, bakeries, and a diverse dining scene, plus everyday conveniences like grocers and bodegas; Restoration Plaza and the Fulton Street corridor add banks, services, and a Blink Fitness. Brower Park and the Brooklyn Children’s Museum anchor family time; stoop life, community gardens, and nearby dog runs make it pet friendly. Weeksville Heritage Center, murals, and indie galleries reflect a strong arts community. Trains (A/C, 2/3/4), the Franklin Shuttle, Citi Bike, and the Nostrand Ave LIRR station make it commuter friendly. According to Zillow’s market trends, recent median asking rent in 11216 sits around $3,500, with most listings over the past few months ranging roughly $2,700–$4,800 depending on size and finish.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    97 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    76 / 100
    Very Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 274 Hancock St?

    274 Hancock St has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 274 Hancock St?

    The schools assigned to 274 Hancock St include Ps 93 William H Prescott, Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters, and Brooklyn Academy High School.

    What neighborhood is 274 Hancock St in?

    274 Hancock St is in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY.