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  • $1,610,020

    396 Franklin Ave #2, Brooklyn, NY 11238

    2beds
    1,390sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1899
    -- sqft lot
    $1,741,200 Zestimate®
    $1,158/sqft
    $6,568 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,741,200

    $1.60M - $1.90M

    $6,568/mo

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    What's special

    Live the Dream in Brooklyn! 396 Franklin Avenue #2 is a boutique brownstone conversion offering the perfect blend of townhouse charm and condo ease. Enjoy a spacious layout, low monthly maintenance fees, and the tranquility of a tree-lined Brooklyn block. This stunning duplex condo nestled between Bedford-Stuyvesant and Clinton Hill ticks all the boxes: large light filled rooms, custom built-ins throughout, a dedicated laundry area with built in shelving, basement storage and access to a private roof deck area. Step inside this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo that has been cleverly configured into a 3-bedroom layout, ideal for accommodating your lifestyle needs. The main level features an inviting living area with a cozy gas fireplace, framed by custom bookshelves. The updated eat in kitchen boasts marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space. Ascend to the upper level where you'll find a large primary bedroom with nearly 11 foot high ceilings and custom closets. This room is large enough to fit a king bed and a workspace.The second bedroom has been separated into two bedrooms; one currently being used as a nursery and the other a bedroom for a teenager. Keep this current configuration or restore it to one oversized bedroom. The true gem of this home lies above-private rooftop access. Imagine sipping your morning coffee or hosting summer barbecues against the backdrop of classic Brooklyn townhouse views -- all you need to do is complete the decking. The entire roof was replaced in 2022. The storage in the basement is shared with just one other unit and spans the entire length of the building. Located in a vibrant and historic neighborhood, you'll have easy access to the best of Brooklyn living. The A, C and G trains are all easily accessible, as are vibrant cafes and eateries such as The Fly, The Franklin, Locanda Vini e Olii, Sisters, and Speedy Romeo. Take a leisurely stroll through tree-lined streets filled with brownstones and cultural and educational landmarks like Pratt University, BAM and the Brooklyn Museum. Don't miss out on this opportunity!

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    Listed by:

    Erin Pastrana,

    Corcoran

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1709897

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,390
    • Total interior livable area: 1,390 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Private Roof Deck
    Details
    • Parcel number: 019851002
    • Special conditions: Resale

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Condition
    • Year built: 1899

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Bedford-Stuyvesant
    HOA
    • Services included: Maintenance
    • HOA fee: $690 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,158/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $283,745
    • Annual tax amount: $6,216
    • Date on market: 4/9/2024

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/26/2024Sold$1,610,020+7.3%$1,158/sqft
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    5/2/2024Pending sale$1,500,000$1,079/sqft
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    4/10/2024Listed for sale$1,500,000+1.7%$1,079/sqft
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    9/2/2021Sold$1,475,000+13.5%$1,061/sqft
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    10/6/2017Listing removed$4,995$4/sqft
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    9/8/2017Price change$4,995-5.8%$4/sqft
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    8/15/2017Price change$5,300-3.6%$4/sqft
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    8/4/2017Listed for rent$5,500$4/sqft
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    5/18/2016Sold$1,300,000$935/sqft
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    5/10/2016Listed for sale$1,300,000$935/sqft
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    3/13/2016Pending sale$1,300,000$935/sqft
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    2/1/2016Listed for sale$1,300,000+122%$935/sqft
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    4/28/2011Sold$585,494$421/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,559 +7.5%$127,685 +20%
    2024$6,104 $106,386 +20%
    2023-- $88,655 +1.7%
    2022-- $87,131 +25.1%
    2021-- $69,643 +3%
    2020$5,059 +8%$67,616 +20%
    2019$4,685 +1.2%$56,349 +54.8%
    2017$4,629 +14.7%$36,393 +8%
    2016$4,037 $33,698 +8%
    2015$4,037 +7.7%$31,202 +8%
    2014$3,747 $28,891 -20%
    2013-- $36,133 -8.2%
    2012-- $39,363 +8%
    2011-- $36,448 +8%
    2010-- $33,749
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    Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant

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