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Sold for $3,160,000 on 01/04/23
  • $3,160,000

    217 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215

    5beds
    2,574sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1899
    2,451 Square Feet Lot
    $3,447,900 Zestimate®
    $1,228/sqft
    $5,956 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Unlimited possibilities. Situated in South Slope near 5th Avenue, this solid 3-story, 3-family brick townhouse sits on a 19' x 129' lot, nestled in a row of townhouses with a smattering of attractive new development condos along Prospect Avenue. This lovely home boasts high ceilings, fantastic sunlight, a generously sized high-ceilinged basement, an extra-deep backyard, updated mechanicals and substantial buildable FAR. Currently configured as two upper 2BR+den floor-throughs with windowed galley kitchens, and an open concept parlor floor 1BR+den with a spacious windowed kitchen that opens to a large dining area overlooking the garden. There is 2,300+ square feet of remaining buildable FAR. Renovate the property to build the home of your dreams! The location is conveniently close to all of the diverse dining and retail establishments along 5th and 7th Avenues, Historic Greenwood Cemetery, Prospect Park, and Industry City with its array of eateries, shops, art galleries and outdoor events. Also nearby are the Prospect and Gowanus Expressways, the R train at Prospect Avenue, and F and G trains at Prospect Park-15th Street. This home is zoned for PS 295/School District 15.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,574 sqft

    Property

    Lot
    • Size: 2,451 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 010520068

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    Condition
    • Year built: 1899

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn
    Services availability