Sold on 1/5/2026 for $4,350,000
137 St Felix Street
MLS® #RLS20012787
Listing by Compass
5
Bedrooms
4.5
Baths
3,020
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North,South facing
- Outdoor Space: Patio, Rooftop
- Character: Pre-war building (1899)
Property Details
Description
Welcome to 137 Saint Felix Street, a beautifully renovated 20-foot-wide, 4-story single-family brownstone nestled on a quiet, tree-lined block in the heart of Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Built in 1859, this home masterfully blends modern architectural elements with preserved historic details across approximately 3,000 square feet of interior space. The parlor level features soaring ceilings over 11 feet high, showcasing a top-of-the-line chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry and built-ins. Vaulted spaces, glass floors, and skylights illuminate the home with natural light. This exquisite property offers five bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with an en-suite oversized bathroom and master bedroom closet. Historic charm throughout is preserved with six original fireplace surrounds, including one fully functioning fireplace. Enjoy nearly 1,300 square feet of beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces, including a finished private roof deck offering stunning Brooklyn views. Recent renovations include all-new electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems, as well as Cat6 wiring throughout the entire house, ensuring modern comfort and connectivity. Situated on a block rich with cultural significance, 137 Saint Felix Street is part of an eclectic run of historical homes celebrated in jazz history. The legendary jazz singer Betty Carter once lived on this block, inspiring the song "St. Felix Street." Residents enjoy the tranquil, quiet nature of the neighborhood while benefiting from the vibrant cultural scene, dining, and parks Fort Greene is known for. With convenient access to public transportation, including the LIRR, commuting to and from Manhattan is effortless. This unique brownstone offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Brooklyn's architectural heritage while enjoying all the modern amenities of contemporary living.
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About Fort Greene
View All Fort Greene ListingsFort Greene is a culturally rich neighborhood centered around the beautiful Fort Greene Park. Home to the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), the area is a hub for the arts and creative expression. The real estate market is highly diverse, featuring some of Brooklyn's most impressive historic brownstones, stately cooperatives, and sleek new construction towers that offer sweeping views of the borough and Manhattan.
Fort Greene Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
21
Median Asking Price
$1.90M
Median $/Sqft
$1,288
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
0
Price Reduced
33%
Sold (30 Days)
6
Median Sale Price
$1.97M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 2/18/26, 7:27 AM EST
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Location
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Listing Courtesy of Compass - Orren M Azani
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