Renovated Historic Brooklyn Heights Townhouse with Parking.
Nestled on the charming Orange Street in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, this exquisite corner townhouse is flooded with natural light from three sides and offers an unparalleled living experience. Front and side entrance and a private garage are two of the unique features of this home. Measuring 20ft wide, with 2,960 sqft of space, this property blends historic charm with modern luxury and convenience.
Step inside to discover the splendid features of this four-story, five-bedroom, three-bathroom residence. All aspects of the home have been updated. Each corner of this home speaks of meticulous attention to detail and high-end craftsmanship. The heart of the parlor floor is a custom designer kitchen with high-end appliances, soapstone countertops/backsplash, and a striking, curved kitchen island topped with Calacatta Ora marble. The kitchen is functional and aesthetically inspiring, with elegant finishes and ample concealed storage. It is a space crafted for culinary creativity and family gatherings.
Beyond the kitchen, discover spaces bathed in natural light, thanks to the home's triple exposures, with an impressive array of 35 windows and a rooftop skylight. Corner rooms with double exposures offer tree-lined street views and an abundance of sunlight, creating warm, inviting environments throughout the day. For the ultimate in cozy ambiance, there is a parlor floor wood burning fireplace, elegantly surrounded by Calacatta Ora marble, perfect for drawing together on crisp New York evenings. On the ground floor there is another large living room/den, in which to play games, exercise, watch movies or just chill.
This townhouse doesn’t just focus on beauty—it offers functionality. Built-in window benches with clever storage solutions enhance both the style and practicality of the home. Custom concealed storage closets and cabinetry on every floor ensure that every item has its place, supporting a lifestyle that is both organized and clutter-free. The finished basement with poured concrete floor offers durability and additional storage.
Enjoy private access to your garage in the rear gated courtyard, a rare commodity in New York. There is also the bonus of a rear courtyard patio, for al fresco dining, morning coffee and the chance to perfect your container garden skills.
The prime location in the fruit streets of Brooklyn Heights offers easy access to some of Brooklyn’s most cherished landmarks. Just a stone's throw away, the Promenade provides views of lower Manhattan and the harbor, while Brooklyn Bridge Park amenities invite a day of fun and relaxation. Culinary and café options abound in Brooklyn Heights. Spend an evening at Ingas Bar or savor delicious offerings from Noodle Pudding. For those who prefer a cozy café atmosphere, Vineapple or Joe's Café is nearby for your morning coffee run or casual meet-ups with friends and Poppy’s or the French Deli for preprepared food and baked goods.
Transportation is as convenient as it gets, with easy access to many subway connections and the ferry close by. The private garage also provides a distinctive benefit for homeowners who value flexible and personal transit options.
If you’re looking to experience the epitome of Brooklyn Heights living, this home on Orange Street is your gateway.
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$6,995,000
40 Orange St #Townhouse, Brooklyn, NY 11201
5beds
2,960sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1899
-- sqft lot
$7,003,000 Zestimate®
$2,363/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
Home value
$7,003,000
$6.44M - $7.56M
Not available
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Wood burning fireplaceFlooded with natural lightTriple exposuresFinished basementRear courtyard patioCorner townhousePrivate garage
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Katriona Kearney,
Brown Harris Stevens
Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1790523
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,960
- Total interior livable area: 2,960 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Courtyard, Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Garden, Skyline
Details
- Special conditions: Resale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1899
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Brooklyn Heights
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,363/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $26,076
- Date on market: 9/16/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2026 | Sold | $6,995,000$2,363/sqft |
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| 12/3/2025 | Contingent | $6,995,000$2,363/sqft |
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| 10/28/2025 | Price change | $6,995,000-3.5%$2,363/sqft |
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| 9/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $7,250,000$2,449/sqft |
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| 7/21/2025 | Listing removed | $7,250,000$2,449/sqft |
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| 5/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $7,250,000$2,449/sqft |
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Public tax history
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Neighborhood: Brooklyn Heights
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