SOLD FOR $3,015,000
· Closed April 14, 2022
217 Cumberland Street
MLS® #RLS10767690
Listing by Compass
10
Bedrooms
6
Baths
4,000
Sq. Ft.
1930
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1930)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 4, 2021 | $3,015,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Apr 27, 2022 | $3,150,000 | +4.5% |
Description
Sprawling 21' wide, 6 unit townhouse on the corner of Fort Greene Park. Excellent condition with many recent upgrades. Mix of Free Market and Rent Stabilized apartments. Strong rent roll ($16,737/mo) Low Expenses ($2,238/mo - includes Super) Great Initial CAP rate at $3.25M of 5.5% Easy upgrade and make this a 6%+ CAP BUILDING FEATURES & UPGRADES: - SPRINKLER SYSTEM - Full Occupancy - Hardwood Floors and Original Moldings - Recently Renovated Bathrooms - Upgraded Kitchens - Landmark Building with new Cornice - New/Replaced Gas Line, Sewer Line - New Boiler Fort Greene needs no introduction. 217 Cumberland enjoysviews of the park with the bonus of being on a side street. Situated accross from Walters and within blocks of Dekalb BQ for quick access to Manhattan, Clinton Hill, Prospect Heights and some of the best restaurants in Brooklyn (Evelina, Emily's, Miss Ada, Olea, more!). Currently best suited for an investor, an owners triplex may be possible for the bottom 3 floors.
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Exterior Features
Building Information
About Fort Greene
View All Fort Greene ListingsFort Greene is an architecturally striking neighborhood centered around the beautiful Fort Greene Park. Home to the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), the area is a hub for the arts and creative expression. The real estate market is remarkably varied, featuring some of Brooklyn's most impressive historic brownstones, stately cooperatives, and sleek new construction towers that offer sweeping views of the borough and Manhattan.
Fort Greene Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
32
Median Asking Price
$1.36M
Median $/Sqft
$1,146
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
3
Price Reduced
19%
Sold (30 Days)
6
Median Sale Price
$1.50M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/12/26, 10:30 PM EST
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Location
217 Cumberland Street, Fort Greene, Kings County • Near De Kalb Avenue/Lafayette Avenue
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Tax & Assessment
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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 4,000 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1930, making it approximately 96 years old.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $3,015,000 for 4,000 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $754. 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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