In Contract
127 Hicks Street
$7,000,000
($1,152 per ft2)
| 9 beds, 5 baths | Approx. 6,075 ft2
261 days on Market
Townhouse Facts
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Year Built: 1849Minimum Down: 20%Total Floors: 4Listed: Mar 5, 2024Last Price Change: ($500,000) on Nov 1Days on Market: 261Building Type: TownhouseNeighborhood: Brooklyn Heights (Brooklyn)
Monthly Real Estate Taxes:
$2,819
Total Taxes & Fees:
$2,819
($0.46/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage:
$37,144
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Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost:
$39,963
($6.58/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($1,400,000),
which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.
Insider Highlights
- Historic and Spacious Property: This grand and beautifully maintained 25’ wide brownstone, dating from the 1840s, offers approximately 6,075 sq ft of living space. The gracious 25’ width provides larger rooms, better flow, and terrific light throughout the property.
- Multiple Units with Potential: Currently configured as a four-unit building, it includes an owner’s 3 bedroom, 2 bath garden/parlor duplex and 3 renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath rental units. This offers potential for income or reconfiguration into a dramatic Brooklyn Heights mansion.
- Classic Features: The property boasts two fireplaces with marble mantles, a beautifully landscaped deep garden, and a terrace. These features, along with the building's garden and fireplaces, add to its charm and appeal.
- Prime Location: Conveniently located in central Brooklyn Heights, the property is close to restaurants, shopping, transportation, Brooklyn Heights Promenade, and Brooklyn Bridge Park. This makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a vibrant neighborhood.
- Recent Restoration and Renovations: The property underwent extensive facade and cornice restoration in 2022. It also features a renovated kitchen with a butler’s pantry, and 12 foot ceilings with intricate moldings.
- Pre-War Townhouse: This pre-war townhouse was built in 1849 and has 4 apartments across 4 floors. Its historic charm and spacious layout make it a unique and desirable property.
Description
127 Hicks Street is a grand (over 6000 sq. ft) and gorgeous 25’ wide brownstone, dating from the 1840’s with five stories of living space and a full, dry, functional cellar. With great bones, an ideal location, and beautifully maintained, the home retains all of its best details. The current owner conducted an extensive facade and cornice restoration in 2022.
Currently configured as a four unit building with owner’s 3 bedroom, 2 bath garden/parlor duplex and 3 spacious and beautifully renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath rental units (one with large terrace).
With the building’s gracious 25’ width you have the benefit of larger rooms, better flow and terrific light throughout.
The dramatic 60 foot deep parlor floor is graced with 12 foot ceilings with intricate moldings as well as a ceiling archway that visually separates the living and the dining room. There are two fireplaces with marble mantles, the living room fireplace is gas-burning.
At the rear of this floor is the renovated kitchen with butler’s pantry adjacent to a multi-purpose room, perfect for either a breakfast area, den or office. A small balcony off this room leads down to the beautifully landscaped deep garden.
The lower level of the duplex has a large primary bedroom with a gas fireplace, an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. There are two additional bedrooms looking onto the back garden as well as a second full bath and a spacious central den/hang out area separating the primary from the other bedrooms.
Conveniently located in central Brooklyn Heights just a short distance from restaurants, shopping, transportation hub as well as the Brooklyn Heights Promenade and the incredible Brooklyn Bridge Park, this wonderful townhouse lends itself to the owner interested in a perfect home with income or reconfiguration into a dramatic Brooklyn Heights mansion.
The possibilities are endless.
Currently configured as a four unit building with owner’s 3 bedroom, 2 bath garden/parlor duplex and 3 spacious and beautifully renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath rental units (one with large terrace).
With the building’s gracious 25’ width you have the benefit of larger rooms, better flow and terrific light throughout.
The dramatic 60 foot deep parlor floor is graced with 12 foot ceilings with intricate moldings as well as a ceiling archway that visually separates the living and the dining room. There are two fireplaces with marble mantles, the living room fireplace is gas-burning.
At the rear of this floor is the renovated kitchen with butler’s pantry adjacent to a multi-purpose room, perfect for either a breakfast area, den or office. A small balcony off this room leads down to the beautifully landscaped deep garden.
The lower level of the duplex has a large primary bedroom with a gas fireplace, an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. There are two additional bedrooms looking onto the back garden as well as a second full bath and a spacious central den/hang out area separating the primary from the other bedrooms.
Conveniently located in central Brooklyn Heights just a short distance from restaurants, shopping, transportation hub as well as the Brooklyn Heights Promenade and the incredible Brooklyn Bridge Park, this wonderful townhouse lends itself to the owner interested in a perfect home with income or reconfiguration into a dramatic Brooklyn Heights mansion.
The possibilities are endless.
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Building Amenities
- Pre War
- Garden
- Fireplaces
Listing courtesy of
Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC
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