Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $2,125,000

· Closed December 1, 2015

155 Nelson Street
Closed For Sale Multi Family

$2,125,000

155 Nelson Street

Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10055528

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Studio

Bedroom

0

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1901

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 0
Year Built 1901
Neighborhood Carroll Gardens

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1901)

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Baths null Full
Pets Yes
Cross Street Court and Clinton
Year Built 1901
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 00377-0046
Block/Lot 377/46

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 8, 2015 $2,150,000 -
Currently May 5, 2026 $2,125,000 -1.2%

Description

The home and investment you have been waiting for is finally here! This absolutely lovely two-family townhouse that can easily be converted into an owners duplex with high yielding rental or a wonderful one family home is located on a beautiful tree lined block in incredibly sought after Carroll Gardens, just a short distance to Carroll Park, PS 58, Buttermilk Channel, Prime Meats, Court Street Grocers, Kidville, and all of the other wonderful neighborhood amenities that make this such a special place to call home. This brick and brownstone home includes three floors that offer incredible light through Southern and Northern exposures and quintessential Brownstone Brooklyn and gorgeous architectural views. On the garden level youll find a spacious one-bedroom apartment with a well-appointed open concept kitchen, stainless steel appliances, roomy living space, adorable master bedroom with original exposed brick, and access to a beautifully decked and sprawling garden. The parlor floor offers a classic high ceiling with hardwood floors, a nicely designed full-bath, and opens onto a sunny deck. The top floor is configured as a one bedroom apartment with original pine flooring and fantastic glowing light and tree-lined views. There is additional FAR, move right in and grow into the space. Showings are by Open House and by appointment.

Building Information

Carroll Gardens is defined by its deep front gardens and long-standing bakeries and restaurants along Court and Smith Streets. The real estate market features wide historic brownstones alongside new construction condominiums that maintain the low-rise building scale.

Carroll Gardens Live Market Data

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Active Listings

35

Median Asking Price

$1.85M

Median $/Sqft

$1,382

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

14%

Sold (30 Days)

9

Median Sale Price

$3.12M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/5/26, 1:54 AM EST

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Location

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155 Nelson Street, Carroll Gardens, Kings County • Near Court and Clinton

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1901
Year Built
125 years old
3
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $251,100
Land Value: $23,400
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,650 SF
Building Area: 3,300 SF
Built FAR: 2
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

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1901, making it approximately 125 years old.

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

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: RLS10055528
First Listed: 9/8/2015
Price Changed: 12/2/2015
Closed: 12/1/2015
Contract Date: 9/8/2015

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Frank Castelluccio

Listing Contact: (718) 938-9688

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