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SOLD FOR $1,175,000

· Closed June 26, 2017

226 St James Place #1R
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,175,000

$1,351 per sq ft

226 St James Place #1R

Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10060707

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

3

Bedrooms

1

Bath

870

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 870 sq ft
Year Built 1920
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $519.67/mo
Property Taxes $3,912/yr
Neighborhood Clinton Hill
Floor 1 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1920)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 4
Pets Yes
Cross Street GATES AVENUE and FULTON STREET
Year Built 1920
Living Area 870 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 3, 2017 $1,200,000 -
Currently Apr 26, 2026 $1,175,000 -2.1%

Description

AT LAST MY LOVE HAS COME ALONG. Rare, renovated, three-bedroom Prewar CONDO in Clinton Hill... with garden access. This extremely special home, in a lovely and ornate limestone building, minutes from every amenity imaginable, defies all expectations. Full of original details, high ceilings & a garden right outside your apartment's back door, it's a slice of townhouse living in one of Brooklyn's most desirable historic neighborhoods. The dramatic, double parlor living room features ornate woodwork, coved ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling Pier mirror, and Greek Revival columns. Inlaid wood floors throughout are in great condition and lead you to your formal dining room with coffered ceilings, original wood paneling, plate rail molding and space for 10+ diners at your long table. Three bedrooms designed with stylish and efficient custom sliding doors with exposed hardware keep the layout open and airy while adding an unexpected industrial design element. An oversized and windowed chef's renovated kitchen with white stone countertops, stainless appliances, and loads of custom hand crafted cabinetry contribute to its townhouse like-feel. The immaculately renovated bath comes with rain shower and soaking tub. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a flexible layout that can grow with your needs, complete with easily accessible garden space, common roof deck, basement laundry and storage, low common charges and taxes, and pet friendly. Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn Flea, Pratt Institute, playgrounds, amazing transportation, public and charter schools, and incredible subway access just a stones throw away. Brooklyn's best artisanal dining establishments surround you on all sides and include The Finch, Choysters, Emily, and Locanda Vini and Olii, to name a few. Welcome home!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 8
Stories 4
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $519.67/mo
RE Taxes $3,912/yr ($326/mo)
Original Price $1,200,000
Sale Price $1,175,000
Previous Price $1,200,000

Clinton Hill is a neighborhood defined by its architectural diversity and creative energy. Home to the Pratt Institute, the area features a stunning mix of grand 19th-century mansions, historic carriage houses, and mid-century cooperatives. The neighborhood offers a leafy, residential feel with a popular culinary scene along DeKalb Avenue and easy access to the cultural amenities of nearby Fort Greene.

Clinton Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

55

Median Asking Price

$949K

Median $/Sqft

$1,103

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

35%

Sold (30 Days)

6

Median Sale Price

$995K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/26/26, 5:14 AM EST

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Location

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226 St James Place #1R, Clinton Hill, Kings County • Near GATES AVENUE and FULTON STREET

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1905
Year Built
121 years old
4
Floors
8
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Condominiums Historic District: Clinton Hill Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,331,553
Land Value: $45,003
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 3,333 SF
Building Area: 7,370 SF
Built FAR: 2.21
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

The current listed common charges are $519.67 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $3,912, or roughly $326 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 870 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1920, making it approximately 106 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $1,175,000 for 870 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,351. 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: RLS10060707
First Listed: 4/3/2017
Price Changed: 6/26/2017
Closed: 6/26/2017
Contract Date: 4/3/2017

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Kyle Talbott

Listing Contact: (718) 809-1029

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