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SOLD FOR $2,125,000

· Closed June 26, 2020

14 Lefferts Place

$2,125,000

$872 per sq ft

14 Lefferts Place

Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10628387

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

5

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

2,436

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Living Area 2,436 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Neighborhood Clinton Hill

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1899)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 8
Baths 3 Full, 1 Half
Pets Yes
Cross Street Saint James Place/Grand Avenue
Year Built 1899
Living Area 2,436 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 02018-0018
Block/Lot 2018/18

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 7, 2014 $2,125,000 -
Currently Apr 24, 2026 $2,125,000 -

Description

Welcome to 14 Lefferts Place. A beautiful, unique, and charming two-family Brownstone located on a quiet tree-lined street in Clinton Hill. Designed in 1899, much of the homes historic elements have been well maintained and preserved, with original over-sized arched doors in the main entryway, and clean architectural ornamentation throughout the facade, indicative of the Neo-Grec style. Currently configured as a single-family, it can easily be converted back to a 2 family by reinstalling the dividing wall that separates the owner's upper triplex from garden rental. Each floor showcases decorative fireplaces, hardwood floors, beautiful crown moldings, split AC system, exposed brick, and great sunlight. Enter the owner's triplex on the parlor level, you are welcomed by high ceilings and sun-filled rooms. To the front of the home, you'll find a charming bedroom that is being used as a music room, beautiful arched doors, curved walls, original center staircase, powder room, and to the rear of the home, a large eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, dishwasher, and a gorgeous outdoor deck that overlooks the beautiful garden. Head up to the second floor which features two large bedrooms with a large full bath. The top floor offers an additional bedroom and bathroom with skylight and a large and cozy living room that features exposed brick and three skylights that fill the floor with beautiful natural light. The garden level is currently being used as an extra entertainment/living space, but easily converts back into an income-producing rental unit. It is outfitted with additional storage and a full-sized washer/dry unit for your convenience. 14 Lefferts Place is situated in the heart of Clinton Hill, one of Brooklyn's most popular and sought after neighborhoods. Near several picturesque parks, well-renowned restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and the famous Pratt Institute. Find the G & A/C subway lines just a few minutes away.

Building Information

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

$1,127

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

35%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$995K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/24/26, 7:56 PM EST

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Location

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14 Lefferts Place, Clinton Hill, Kings County • Near Saint James Place/Grand Avenue

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
3
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $165,300
Land Value: $23,400
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,260 SF
Building Area: 2,436 SF
Built FAR: 1.93
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

This property has 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 2,436 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.

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

At the current list price of $2,125,000 for 2,436 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $872. 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: RLS10628387
First Listed: 1/7/2014
Closed: 6/26/2020
Contract Date: 8/23/2019

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Scott Savory

Listing Contact: (347) 553-1685

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