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    119 Fort Greene Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11217

    6beds
    3,980sqft
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    Multi Family
    Built in 1880
    -- sqft lot
    $4,211,200 Zestimate®
    $1,055/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two marble fireplace mantelsTons of original detailsSlate patioPowder roomMahogany stairwaysHistoric entry way doorsEntry way stoop
    Embrace your Brooklyn Brownstone life in this Historic & Rare 21 foot wide Fort Greene Italianate brownstone on a Historic & Land Marked block. Available for the first time in decades, it was Built in 1880, and has tons of original details such as an entry way stoop, decorative marble fireplace mantels ( that can be made into wood burning fireplaces), mahogany stairways, inlaid floors, historic entry way doors and on the exterior, an intact original carved wood cornice at the roofline. The townhouse is set up as a garden rental and an upstairs triplex that has 5 bedrooms, an office and a bath on each floor. The parlor floor is perfect for entertaining and modern living, it is a double parlor, with floor to ceiling windows looking across the tree lined street. It has two marble fireplace mantels and the heavy sliding parlor doors are there too with unusual and ornate door pulls. The kitchen is in the rear extension with lots of counter and prep space plus there is a large pantry. The kitchen is easily expanded into the dining room for additional space. For access to the garden, there is a door to the good sized deck that's great for drinking coffee in the morning. The garden is huge measuring over 40 feet in length, has a slate patio and two large trees. Heading upstairs, The third and fourth floor have five very large bedrooms and an office plus tons of walk in closets. Most of the bedrooms have marble mantles and one bedroom has the original washstand marble sink,(not working). The third floor has a hallway windowed bath with a modern shower and a glass enclosure. It easily can become a primary suite with a deck on the extension roof.The top floor has a stunning round skylight in the hallway over the stairs creating a beautifully lit stairwell. And the fourth bath is also a hallway windowed bathroom with a tiled tub/shower combination and a washer drier. You have several options with the house; you could redo the entire place and create your own vision. Or on the other hand, because the house has been well maintained ie its mechanicals are in good condition, it could be lived in by its new owners. There are presently tenants on the garden level and It will be delivered vacant. The basement is partially finished and used as a work from home office and Rec room.The block is a tree lined classic Brooklyn Brownstone block and a recent winner of the Greenest Block in Brooklyn award. The location is ideal and close to everything: the subway, the Apple Store, shopping, restaurants, the Fort Greene farmers market and the historic 19th Century Fort Greene Park. It is located between Fulton and Hanson place and it is a very quiet block as it is one way. Taxes are about $12,000. And it does have a Certificate of Occupancy. Floor by floor description: First floor/garden High income generating One bedroom floor though apartment with one bath and patio Basement Semi Finished basement with storage and mechanicals: Forced air heat, water heater 220 electrical in electric panel Triplex Parlor floor. Kitchen in the extension With double parlor living room And powder room deck with stairs to garden 3rd floor Two bedrooms, office and full bath with tub/shower Potential for deck on roof of extention 4th floor Three bedrooms, full bath with washer/drier. Skylight Closet/ Ladder to roof Details: Dimensions Lot 21x100 Dimension house. 21x48 Extension: two story Extension size 8x21 ( approximate) Stories: four Taxes $12,000 Certificate of Occupancy: yes # Families: 2 Delivered Vacant : yes Garden 21x45 Exposure: East/West Bedrooms:5.5 Baths:3.5 SF: 3980
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    Compass 917-721-7072,

    Kathleen Perkins

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1844638

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Features
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,980
      • Total interior livable area: 3,980 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Patio & porch: Other
      • Exterior features: Courtyard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 021130015
      • Special conditions: Resale

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Condition
      • Year built: 1880

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Fort Greene
      Location
      • Region: Brooklyn

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,055/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $4,345,000
      • Annual tax amount: $12,000
      • Date on market: 9/10/2026

        Estimated market value

        $4,211,200

        $3.45M - $5.05M

        $5,391/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/10/2026Listed for sale$4,199,999+124.6%$1,055/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1844638 Report a problem
        1/27/2010Sold$1,870,000+222.4%$470/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/22/1999Sold$580,000$146/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$12,226 +4.7%$260,700 +3.3%
        2024$11,675 $252,480 -1.4%
        2023-- $256,140 +11.5%
        2022-- $229,620 -5.5%
        2021-- $242,940 -7.2%
        2020$10,868 +6%$261,840 -4.1%
        2019$10,253 +1.7%$272,940 +466.5%
        2018$10,078 +8.8%$48,177 +6%
        2017$9,265 +4.5%$45,451 +0.2%
        2016$8,868 $45,352 +6%
        2015$8,868 +71.5%$42,786 +6%
        2014$5,171 $40,365 +0.5%
        2013-- $40,148 +6%
        2012-- $37,876 +0.2%
        2011-- $37,794 +6%
        2010-- $35,655 +6%
        2009-- $33,638 +0.5%
        2008-- $33,457 +6%
        2007-- $31,564 +0.2%
        2006-- $31,495 +6%
        2005-- $29,713 +6%
        2004-- $28,032 +0.5%
        2003-- $27,882 +6%
        2002-- $26,304 +0.2%
        2001-- $26,246 +6%
        2000-- $24,761
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Fort Greene

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