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Sold for $2,275,000
  • $2,275,000

    261 Fenimore St, Brooklyn, NY 11225

    4beds
    2baths
    3,000sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1910
    2,000 Square Feet Lot
    $2,734,400 Zestimate®
    $758/sqft
    $6,202 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,734,400

    $2.41M - $3.14M

    $6,202/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Sophisticated and elegant, this completely renovated three-story 3,000 sq ft home has all the finishing touches while maintaining its original details. Central A/C, beamed ceilings, skylights with stained glass, award-winning garden with pond and fountain. The cook's kitchen with high end appliances and granite countertops, double sink and cherry cabinets has a lovely pass-through to the full dining room. The kitchen leads out to a porch for dining and stairs to the garden. You will want to spend a lot of time outside in this oasis. The lower level has a kitchenette with a wine cooler, sink, stove and dishwasher. This area is perfect for entertaining as it leads directly to the back garden. In addition, there is a full tiled bathroom with a steam shower, a room that can be used as a bedroom, and an entertaining/ living room/playroom. The second level has three bedrooms and one office. The master bedroom is located in the rear with an adjoining walk-in closet. The bathroom has a soaking tub and separate shower. The larger of the two front bedrooms has bay windows that allows a tremendous amount of light. The 2nd bedroom is perfect for a child's room or nursery. Available November 1st. Pets on approval.Situated conveniently between the 2/5 Winthrop St. Stop at Nostrand Ave. and the B/Q/S at Prospect Park, this Prospect Lefferts Manor historic district home is a short walk to 535 acre Prospect Park where you will find the zoo, the new Lakeside Rink with ice and roller skating, historic Lefferts House, and carousel. In addition, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Brooklyn Museum are a short stroll away. Neighborhood restaurants include Lincoln Park Tavern, Tip of the Tongue caf, the new gastro-pub Midwood Flats and Cinnamon Girl Cafe.Wholesome Food Market offers organic produce and groceries.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,000 sqft

    Property

    Lot
    • Size: 2,000 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 050380057

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    Condition
    • Year built: 1910

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/5/2025Sold$2,275,000+37.9%$758/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/13/2014Listing removed$5,500$2/sqft
    Source: Stribling #368960 Report a problem
    10/22/2014Price change$5,500-5.2%$2/sqft
    Source: Stribling #368960 Report a problem
    9/26/2014Sold$1,650,000+3.4%$550/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/17/2014Listed for rent$5,800$2/sqft
    Source: Stribling #368960 Report a problem
    7/23/2014Pending sale$1,595,000$532/sqft
    Source: Douglas Elliman #1845984 Report a problem
    6/24/2014Listed for sale$1,595,000+786.1%$532/sqft
    Source: Douglas Elliman Report a problem
    9/22/1997Sold$180,000$60/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,742 +4.7%$140,220 -9.1%
    2024$8,349 $154,260 +5.1%
    2023-- $146,760 +0.9%
    2022-- $145,440 +25.3%
    2021-- $116,100 +1.5%
    2020$7,771 +6%$114,360
    2019$7,332 +7.3%$114,360 +250%
    2018$6,836 +3.7%$32,678 +1%
    2017$6,594 +4.2%$32,347
    2016$6,325 $32,347 +5.7%
    2015$6,325 +82.8%$30,596 +6%
    2014$3,461 $28,865 +6%
    2013-- $27,232 +1%
    2012-- $26,956
    2011-- $26,956 +5.7%
    2010-- $25,497 +6%
    2009-- $24,055 +6%
    2008-- $22,694 +1%
    2007-- $22,464
    2006-- $22,464 +5.7%
    2005-- $21,248 +6%
    2004-- $20,046 +6%
    2003-- $18,912 +1%
    2002-- $18,720
    2001-- $18,720 +5.7%
    2000-- $17,707

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    Neighborhood: Prospect Lefferts Gardens

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