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SOLD FOR $3,500,000

· Closed August 1, 2017

72 Poplar Street #TH
Closed For Sale Condo

$3,500,000

$701 per sq ft

72 Poplar Street #TH

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10063162

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

4

Bedrooms

4.5

Baths

4,994

Sq. Ft.

1913

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Living Area 4,994 sq ft
Year Built 1913
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $2,651/mo
Property Taxes $63,984/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace, Balcony, Rooftop
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 10
Baths 4 Full, 1 Half
Exposure North,South
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Henry Street & Hicks Street
Year Built 1913 (New)
Living Area 4,994 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 00211-1614

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 15, 2017 $4,950,000 -
Currently Apr 28, 2026 $3,500,000 -29.3%

Description

SELLER WILL ENTERTAIN ALL REASONABLE OFFERS! This unfinished property presents a truly unique opportunity for a buyer looking for an exceptional value on an oversized carriage house, with parking, in prime Brooklyn Heights, with all of the amenities of a luxury condo. Purchased from the sponsor in 2016, with a certificate of occupancy in place to be used as a 1-family home, it has a huge garage, 4 unique outdoor spaces, 4 bedrooms, and 5 bathrooms. The current owner would like to pass this unfinished property along to an enterprising buyer possessing energy and vision necessary to complete it and make it the dream home it was represented to be. There is nothing like this available on the market in Brooklyn Heights, with over 5000 sq. ft. of interior space, 2400 sq. ft. of exterior space, a garage, and condo amenities at your disposal. Currently configured on the first floor with an automatic garage in the front, and a spectacular double height open plan living and dining room looking on to a private garden, there is space to add an elevator in the core, and a dramatic staircase that takes you up to a bright and sunny 2nd floor complete with 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and loads of storage. There is also a finished basement with high ceilings and room for a media room, guest room, wine cellar or home office. A magnificent roof deck offers partial skyline views and the home is ideally situated just off Brooklyn Bridge Park, and all of the great amenities in both Brooklyn Heights and Dumbo. While this residence is private and freestanding, the owner is also a member of the condo at 72 Poplar Street and gets to enjoy package delivery, an on-site super, a party room, and a fitness center in the main building. Call now for a private showing.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Garden Balcony Building Roof Deck Garden Building Terrace Terrace Balcony Rooftop

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 14
Stories 5
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,651/mo
RE Taxes $63,984/yr ($5,332/mo)
Original Price $4,950,000
Sale Price $3,500,000
Previous Price $4,950,000

Brooklyn Heights is New York City’s first historic district, famous for its grand architecture and the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Offering some of the most breathtaking views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty, the neighborhood exudes a low-traffic, old-world elegance. The real estate market is characterized by magnificent pre-war townhouses, sought-after cooperatives, and a select few ultra-luxury waterfront developments along Brooklyn Bridge Park.

Brooklyn Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

73

Median Asking Price

$2.50M

Median $/Sqft

$1,730

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

22%

Sold (30 Days)

12

Median Sale Price

$1.77M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/28/26, 6:51 AM EST

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Location

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72 Poplar Street #TH, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County • Near Henry Street & Hicks Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1912
Year Built
114 years old
5
Floors
14
Residential Units
R7-1
Zoning District
Condominiums Historic District: Brooklyn Heights Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $5,975,550
Land Value: $900,001
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 13,322 SF
Building Area: 30,720 SF
Built FAR: 2.31
Allowed FAR: 3.44

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 $2,651 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $63,984, or roughly $5,332 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 4,994 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1913, making it approximately 113 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 $3,500,000 for 4,994 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $701. 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: RLS10063162
First Listed: 3/15/2017
Price Changed: 4/5/2017
Closed: 8/1/2017
Contract Date: 3/15/2017

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Deborah L Rieders

Listing Contact: (917) 494-2503

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