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177 Lafayette Avenue

Townhouse located in Fort Greene, between Adelphi Street & Clermont Avenue

$5,200,000 ($839 per ft2) | 6 beds, 5 baths | Approx. 6,200 ft2
31 days on Market

Townhouse Facts

  • Year Built: 1899
    Minimum Down: 20%
    Total Floors: 4
    Listed: Oct 2, 2024
    Last Price Change: ($550,000) on Oct 7
    Days on Market: 31
    Building Type: Townhouse
    Neighborhood: Fort Greene (Brooklyn)
    Listing viewed 115 times
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $796
Total Taxes & Fees: $796 ($0.13/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $27,565
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $28,361 ($4.57/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($1,040,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Property Overview: This is a spacious four-family townhouse with 6,200 gross square feet, located in the desirable Fort Greene neighborhood. The classic 5-story brownstone, built in 1899, has preserved original features and offers a full free-market opportunity with four exceptional apartments.
  • Owner's Duplex: The owner's duplex spans over 3,000 gross square feet across three levels, including 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile third room. It features formal living and dining areas, a spacious kitchen with access to the backyard, and a primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom.
  • Additional Apartments: The property also includes three additional apartments, each exceeding 900 gross square feet, with distinctive layouts and amenities. These apartments include features such as ensuite bathrooms, fireplace mantels, and expansive living/dining spaces, with Apartment Two boasting a 259 sqft terrace.
  • Basement Features: The basement features 7-foot ceilings and houses a laundry room and a creative workshop, adding to the property's versatility and functionality.
  • Location and Amenities: The property is conveniently located with easy access to transportation, dining options, Ft Greene park, green market, and shopping, offering a lifestyle of convenience and exploration.
  • Investment Opportunity: This pre-war building offers a rare investment opportunity, with the potential for significant returns due to its desirable location and exceptional features.

Description

Welcome to 177 Lafayette Avenue, a magnificent four-family townhouse. This 1899 multi-family residence, boasting 6200 gross square feet, stands as a testament to careful preservation whenever possible!
This Classic 5-story brownstone presents a full free-market opportunity with four exceptional apartments. Imagine the possibilities-whether it’s relishing in the luxury of an owner’s duplex alongside three income-producing units or leveraging this landmark as a lucrative investment property.
The owner’s duplex, spans over 3000 gross square feet across the Parlor, Garden floor, and Basement.

This exceptional duplex offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an additional versatile third room "the Den". The formal Living room, with intact pocket doors, gracefully separates itself from the formal dining area, creating a sophisticated ambiance perfect for hosting and relaxation. The kitchen, offers ample space, with access to the backyard for outdoor living and alfresco dining.

The garden level offers a private entry beneath the stoop and hosts the bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. Another full suite bathroom boasts a double sink, separate tub, and shower for added convenience. In addition, explore a versatile third room, currently serving as "the Den" or Library, offering direct access to the backyard.

The basement, features 7-foot ceilings and currently houses a laundry room and a creative workshop.
Each of the three additional apartments exceeds 900 gross square feet, offering distinctive layouts and amenities. Apartments Two and Three present one bedroom, ensuite bathrooms, fireplace mantels, and expansive living/dining spaces. Apartment Two has a 259 sqft terrace, providing a canvas for crafting a tranquil retreat or an ideal spot for entertaining guests.

Apartment Four, a two-bedroom, offers a spacious living room connected to a U-shaped open kitchen, perfect for gatherings. 177 Lafayette, with easy access to transportation the C and G trains, a myriad of dining options, Ft Greene park, green market and shopping, a NYC marathon-friendly block, offers not just a home but a lifestyle of convenience, exploration, and a rare investment!

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Building Amenities

  • Pre War
Listing courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC
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at Washington Ave and Lafayette Ave 0.19 miles
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at Portland Ave and Fulton Ave 0.22 miles
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