SOLD FOR $998,000
· Sold at asking price · Closed October 21, 2019
$998,000
279 Sterling Place #1-D
Vanderbilt Place Residences
MLS® #RLS10564921
Listing by Compass
2
Bedrooms
2.5
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1893
Year Built
Sale Details
Property Summary
Description
A classic architectural gem veers eclectic. This dramatic 2 bedroom, 1½ bath duplex is housed in one of Prospect Heights most noteworthy structures ... a magnificent terracotta Romanesque Revival landmark. Upon entering the building we are surrounded by the grace and scale of what was formerly the PS9 School Annex. Arrive home to marvelous 13' ceilings and 10? high windows throughout the living/dining area. ... it's flooded with light. All has been lovingly cared for. On the lower level there are two bedrooms with oversized windows, a half bath and washer/dryer. There is lots of storage throughout the apartment, including a large loft off the living room.
This magnificent elevator building is a stirring sight to behold and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. James W. Naughton, "Master of Brooklyn School Architecture", completed his creation in 1895. Located just off of Grand Army Plaza in prime Prospect Heights you have immediate access to the exciting shops and restaurants along Vanderbilt, Washington & Flatbush Avenues. Enjoy the close proximity to the 2 & 3 and the Q & B trains as well as the Saturday farmer's market at GAP, Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens, the cultural happenings at the Brooklyn Museum of Art and the Brooklyn Public Library. Pet friendly.
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