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SOLD FOR $6,000,000

· Closed September 7, 2018

247 HANCOCK Street #NA

$6,000,000

$796 per sq ft

247 HANCOCK Street #NA

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10083206

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

10

Bedrooms

6

Baths

7,533

Sq. Ft.

N/A

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 10
Bathrooms 6
Living Area 7,533 sq ft
Year Built N/A
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant

Property Highlights

  • Location: Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
  • Property Type: Single Family Residence

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 15
Baths null Full
Living Area 7,533 sq ft
Parcel # 01834-0068

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 8, 2014 $6,000,000 -
Currently Apr 23, 2026 $6,000,000 -

Description

A once in a lifetime opportunity to own the most prestigious address on Hancock St. FALL in love all over again with the'Grand Dame'of Hancock St. Affectionately known as the'Kelley Mansion', this 1887 beauty is built in the same style as the W.H Vanderbilt homes on Fifth Ave in Manhattan. The architect is Montrose F. Morris. The property size is 41'x 60'on a generous lot of 81'x 100'and is built of Brownstone from the foundation to the roof. The entrance to this property is through a carved arch in the center between two bay windows. The entrance hall is finished with French walnut, with Corinthian columns and high paneled wainscoting with carved panels and silk trimmings. The ascent is by a broad center staircase leading to the floors above. To the left of the entrance hall are parlors, 15'x 50'deep, divided in the center by carved and fluted Corinthian columns and arch carved out of Oak. Over the arch, the main hall meets the billiard room'with a smoking balcony to the back. The rose garden boasts a Koi pond and endless entertaining possibilities.

Building Information

Total Units 1

Bedford/Stuyvesant, in Brooklyn, features a mix of traditional brownstone row houses and mid-rise apartment buildings. Local amenities include proximity to major parks and robust access via subway lines, such as the L and J/Z trains. The area retains much of its historic architecture alongside newer residential developments.

Bedford-Stuyvesant Live Market Data

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Active Listings

89

Median Asking Price

$1.25M

Median $/Sqft

$874

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

18%

Sold (30 Days)

14

Median Sale Price

$1.90M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/23/26, 4:13 AM EST

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247 HANCOCK Street #NA, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1887
Year Built
139 years old
3
Floors
1
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings Historic District: Bedford Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $233,880
Land Value: $32,460
Exemptions: $1,420

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 8,100 SF
Building Area: 5,640 SF
Built FAR: 0.7
Allowed FAR: 2

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

This property has 10 bedrooms and 6 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 7,533 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

At the current list price of $6,000,000 for 7,533 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $796. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10083206
First Listed: 10/8/2014
Closed: 9/7/2018
Contract Date: 10/8/2014

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - BAN LEOW

Listing Contact: (917) 607-3838

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