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SOLD FOR $4,995,000

· Closed October 15, 2023

56 PIERREPONT Street #House
Closed For Sale Multi Family

$4,995,000

$618 per sq ft

56 PIERREPONT Street #House

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10899998

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Garfield, Leslie J. & Co., Inc.

7

Bedrooms

10

Baths

8,086

Sq. Ft.

1840

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 7
Bathrooms 10
Living Area 8,086 sq ft
Lot Size 2,500 sq ft
Year Built 1840
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights

Property Highlights

  • Character: Pre-war building (1840)

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Baths 10 Full
Pets Yes
Year Built 1840
Living Area 8,086 sq ft
Lot Size 2,500 sq ft
Parcel # 00242-0024

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Dec 22, 2022 $5,995,000 -
Currently Jun 9, 2026 $4,995,000 -16.7%

Description

Set on a classic, tree-lined block in Brooklyn Heights, 56 Pierrepont Street is a grand and stately 25'-wide townhouse. This historic townhome features approximately 8,086 square feet spread over five floors. The building will be delivered with only three occupied units. This stunning townhouse boasts a handsome red brick facade and an impressive stoop entry. Built nearly 66'-deep, Number 56 features dramatic ceiling heights, beautifully preserved period details, and oversized windows throughout. Conveniently located only minutes from Manhattan and steps from local schools, charming restaurants, and cafes, and the famed Brooklyn Heights Promenade, 56 Pierrepont Street presents a rare opportunity to purchase a historic 25'-wide townhome with endless opportunities. Future uses include live with income, the long-term hold of an investment asset, or single-family mansion conversion.

Building Information

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

81

Median Asking Price

$1.90M

Median $/Sqft

$1,718

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

21%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$1.90M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/8/26, 9:15 PM EST

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56 PIERREPONT Street #House, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1840
Year Built
186 years old
4
Floors
4
Residential Units
R7-1
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments Historic District: Brooklyn Heights Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $474,300
Land Value: $72,450
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,500 SF
Building Area: 8,086 SF
Built FAR: 3.23
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

This property has 7 bedrooms and 10 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 8,086 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1840, making it approximately 186 years old.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $4,995,000 for 8,086 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $618. 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: RLS10899998
First Listed: 12/22/2022
Price Changed: 4/13/2023
Closed: 10/15/2023
Contract Date: 12/22/2022

Listing Courtesy of Garfield, Leslie J. & Co., Inc. - Ravi Kantha

Listing Contact: (914) 224-2191

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