16 SAINT JAMES Place #NA
MLS® #RLS10932250
Listing by Corcoran Group
5
Bedrooms
3
Baths
2,894
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Other
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
- Character: Pre-war building (1899)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Oct 12, 2023 | $2,500,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Sep 23, 2024 | $1,995,000 | -20.2% |
| Currently | Apr 22, 2026 | $2,251,000 | +12.8% |
Description
Welcome to a piece of Brooklyn history at 16 St James Place!
Built in 1899, this historic townhouse offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of architectural heritage in the heart of Clinton Hill's landmarked district. This remarkable residence presents an inspiring canvas for those with a passion for preservation and restoration.Step back in time as you enter this time capsule of historical charm.
Original details include intricate moldings, decorative fireplaces, soaring ceiling height, and elegant woodwork (plus an original cast-iron clawfoot soaking tub!), all waiting to be lovingly restored to their former glory. Spread out and create your dream living space across four generous floors, plus a versatile basement offering endless possibilities.
With 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this spacious townhouse provides ample room for comfortable living and entertaining - plus it features a private backyard where you can unwind, host, or cultivate your green thumb.
This historic Clinton Hill brownstone is a true gem awaiting your personal touch. Situated just moments away from the renowned Pratt Institute, a phenomenal food scene, and Fort Greene Park, this property offers convenient access to the vibrant culture that Clinton Hill is known for.
Whether you are a seasoned renovator or a dreamer eager to restore a piece of Brooklyn's past, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to create a home that will stand the test of time.
Currently configured as a one family home, this townhouse can be used as a two family subject to DOB approval.
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About Clinton Hill
View All Clinton Hill ListingsClinton 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
54
Median Asking Price
$972K
Median $/Sqft
$1,154
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
7
Price Reduced
33%
Sold (30 Days)
5
Median Sale Price
$995K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 6:46 PM EST
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16 SAINT JAMES Place #NA, Clinton Hill, Kings County
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Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.
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 annual property tax is $7,788, or roughly $649 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 2,894 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 $2,251,000 for 2,894 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $778. 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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