SOLD FOR $1,990,000
· Closed October 27, 2016
$1,990,000
223 Washington Avenue
MLS® #RLS10100744
Listing by The Corcoran Group
Studio
Bedroom
0
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1850
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1850)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 10, 2016 | $2,499,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Jun 13, 2016 | $2,250,000 | -10.0% |
| Currently | Apr 26, 2026 | $1,990,000 | -11.6% |
Description
Bring your Designer and Architect and create the home of your dreams! This is an opportunity to own a truly special home in Clinton Hill. 223 Washington Avenue is an incredibly warm, inviting and comfortable home in need of TLC. This home awaits that special owner to restore its original beauty. It is built 21x40 on a 100 lot with approximately 3282 square feet. Currently, it is being used as a garden apartment and owners triplex. It can be maintained as a two family or easily reconfigured as a large single family home. Enter the upper unit from a lovely front porch and you'll find a parlor floor which features a living room, dining room, full bath and extension looking out to the garden. The second level has two bedrooms and a full bath. The top floor has an eat-in kitchen plus two additional bedrooms. A spacious one bedroom garden rental unit completes this unique home. A wonderful representation of a pre-Civil War home, it was built during the first wave of development in the neighborhood circa 1850. Located on the quintessential tree-lined brownstone street, you are a half a block to many of the newest eateries, restaurants and shops in the area.
Building Information
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
55
Median Asking Price
$949K
Median $/Sqft
$1,103
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
3
Price Reduced
35%
Sold (30 Days)
6
Median Sale Price
$995K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/26/26, 12:39 PM EST
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223 Washington Avenue, Clinton Hill, Kings County • Near Willoughby
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According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1850, making it approximately 176 years old.
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