SOLD FOR $1,915,000
· Closed April 4, 2024
191 12th Street
MLS® #RLS10960273
Listing by Compass
4
Bedrooms
5
Baths
2,000
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: South facing
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
- Climate Control: Other
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jul 13, 2023 | $1,995,000 | - |
| Currently | May 1, 2026 | $1,915,000 | -4.0% |
Description
Welcome home to 191 12th St, where Park Slope meets Gowanus. This two-family frame home is a true gem, exuding warmth and charm from the moment you step inside. The honey-colored wide plank pine floors and decorative marble fireplace mantel set the inviting tone. On the parlor floor, you'll find a chef's eat-in kitchen, perfect for culinary adventures, a living room with a view of the backyard, and a renovated full bath. The space is designed to make you feel right at home. The garden floor offers endless possibilities. Currently configured as a den and two bedrooms with a renovated full bath, you can keep it as is or open up the entire floor. The garden level features an extension that leads directly to the backyard, where you can indulge in cultivating your green thumb, enjoy barbecuing, and fully embrace each season. It's your chance to create a personal oasis amidst the vibrant cityscape—a private retreat just for you. The finished basement adds even more flexibility to the home. Whether you envision it as a media room or a space for overflow guests, it provides an additional area to cater to your needs. Live comfortably in the owner's duplex with the finished basement while renting out the top floors for extra income. This arrangement offers both convenience and potential financial benefits. Situated in Gowanus, this house benefits from its prime location. The neighborhood is renowned for its artistic charm, with an abundance of art galleries, studios, and creative spaces just steps away. Indulge in the vibrant artistic scene and immerse yourself in the local culture. Gowanus also boasts trendy cafes, acclaimed restaurants, and boutique shops, ensuring that you'll always have something new to discover. Transportation is a breeze, with the F, G, and R subway lines just two blocks away. You'll have easy access to other parts of Brooklyn and Manhattan, making commuting and exploring the city a seamless experience.
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About Gowanus
View All Gowanus ListingsGowanus features a striking mix of 19th-century brick warehouses, Greek Revival rowhouses, and new glass-and-steel condominiums rising along the canal waterfront. The F, G, R, D, and N/W trains are accessible at nearby Smith-Ninth Streets and Fourth Avenue-Ninth Street stations, with Atlantic Terminal a short walk north. Washington Park and the Old Stone House landmark anchor the neighborhood's green space, while a major rezoning is bringing thousands of new residential units and waterfront parkland to the area.
Gowanus Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
13
Median Asking Price
$1.65M
Median $/Sqft
$1,062
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
2
Price Reduced
8%
Sold (30 Days)
0
Median Sale Price
$1.48M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 5:30 AM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $4,104, or roughly $342 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 4 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 2,000 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.
This listing is None
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $1,915,000 for 2,000 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $958. 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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