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    451 51st St APT 1, Brooklyn, NY 11220

    2beds
    2,000sqft
    Apartment
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $3,525 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Solar led string lightsPrivate botanic gardenGrapevine-draped pergolaQuiet tree-lined blockBeautiful neo-grec brownstoneEstablished flower bedsLush private outdoor space

    2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/ Office Private Backyard Garden in Brownstone Dream Apartment 1 block from Subway and New Brooklyn Library 2 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathrooms 1 Large Bonus Room (office, studio, or walk-in closet) Living/Dining Area + Separate Kitchen 1050 sq ft interior + 950 sq ft private unshared garden = 2000 sq ft total usable space Private Entrance, No Stairs Ideally situated, you are just a1/2 block from the beautifully renovated Brooklyn Public Library on the corner and less than a block from the R train subway, providing an effortless commute and easy access to all the neighborhood's best amenities. This is arguably the most attractive rental in the area, offering a rare combination of aesthetic appeal and an unbeatable location. This peaceful and inviting garden-level residence offers a cozy, tranquil retreat tucked away in one of Brooklyn's most desirable neighborhoods. Located just moments from the expansive green space of Sunset Park and surrounded by the area's best local dining, shopping, and popular neighborhood hotspots, this home provides unparalleled convenience. You will immediately appreciate the enduring charm of the building's timeless pre-war character, perfectly paired with a thoughtful, generous layout that feels both spacious and functional. This residence presents an ideal, seamless blend of comfort, style, and accessibility, making it a perfect sanctuary for those seeking a quiet yet connected lifestyle in the heart of the community.. This unit is a dream for plant lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, who are also bookworms featuring a meticulously curated private botanic garden that offers a peaceful escape from the city. Enjoy the perfect blend of indoor comfort and lush, private outdoor space. Located in a beautiful Neo-Grec brownstone on a quiet, tree-lined block, this first-floor residence offers a private entrance and a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom layout, providing maximum privacy that is perfect for roommates, couples, or those working from home. Fully gut-renovated, the space offers pre-war charm with updated plumbing, electric, and modern finishes. Escape to your own private sanctuary in the heart of Sunset Park. This unique home features a stunning 1,000 sq ft private backyard garden, a rare urban oasis complete with a grapevine-draped pergola, a fruiting cherry plum tree, lush blueberry bushes, and established flower beds. Whether you're hosting starlit movie nights, enjoying a BBQ, or relaxing under the glow of solar LED string lights, this peaceful, storybook-like space offers an unparalleled retreat that feels plucked from a Ghibli film. Nature & Views in Every Direction Sunset Park's high elevation provides sweeping views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan skyline. Zoning keeps building heights low, so the neighborhood stays sunny and open. You're also near two amazing green spaces: Sunset Park & Bush Terminal Nature Preserve. Amazing Location Steps from vibrant 5th Ave, with restaurants, cafes, shops, and a buzzing nighttime food truck scene. Just 1 block to the R train (25 mins to Manhattan), 4 mins by Citi Bike or 10 mins walking to the NYC Ferry (12 mins to Wall Street). 4th Ave has a protected bike lane all the way to Atlantic Terminal. More Perks: Walk Score: 98 Quiet block, low crime, family-friendly Close to Industry City & Costco 4 blocks to Amazing Bush Terminal Park Waterfront + MADE NYC campus 5 Blocks to Sunset Community Park and amazing panoramic vistas. This is more than just a rental, it's a rare chance to live in a historic Brownstone with massive private outdoor space, stunning views, and unmatched convenience. Single Cat only, Sorry NO DOGS. NO SMOKING Contact to schedule a showing or request photos/video.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Features
    • Walk In Closet
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft

    Property

    Parking
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    Features
    • Exterior features: Garden, Package Room
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden View
    Lot
    • Features: Garden

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn

    Financial & listing details

    • Date on market: 9/9/2026
    • Date available: 10/01/2026
    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/25/2026Listing removed$3,700$2/sqft
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    9/24/2026Price change$3,700-1.3%$2/sqft
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    9/9/2026Listed for rent$3,750$2/sqft
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    8/17/2026Listing removed$3,750$2/sqft
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    8/12/2026Price change$3,750-1.3%$2/sqft
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    8/6/2026Listed for rent$3,800+5.6%$2/sqft
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    8/24/2025Listing removed$3,600$2/sqft
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    8/15/2025Price change$3,600-5.3%$2/sqft
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    8/5/2025Listed for rent$3,800+8.6%$2/sqft
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    7/29/2023Listing removed--
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    7/17/2023Listed for rent$3,500+25%$2/sqft
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    3/24/2021Listing removed--
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    7/30/2019Listing removed$2,800+1.8%$1/sqft
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    6/27/2019Price change$2,750-5.2%$1/sqft
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    6/3/2019Listed for rent$2,900+16%$1/sqft
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    6/10/2016Listing removed$2,500+4.2%$1/sqft
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    6/16/2015Listing removed$2,400$1/sqft
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    5/22/2015Listed for rent$2,400$1/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Sunset Park

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