SOLD FOR $3,500,000
· Sold at asking price · Closed September 4, 2025
$3,500,000
$1,042 per sq ft
278 Carroll Street
MLS® #RLS20021047
Listing by Compass
5
Bedrooms
4.5
Baths
3,360
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
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Property Summary
Description
Welcome to 278 Carroll Street. A Grand Three-Family Brownstone located on one of the most desirable, tree-lined blocks in the heart of Carroll Gardens. This stately four-story brownstone sits within the neighborhood’s landmark district. Measuring 20’ x 40’ on a 100’ lot, the home offers generous proportions, classic charm, and unbeatable access to the best of Brooklyn living. Lovingly maintained by its previous owner, the property is full of potential and ready for its next chapter. Currently configured as two one-bedroom apartments on the upper floors and an owner’s duplex with a finished basement, the layout offers incredible flexibility. A sliding glass door off the parlor floor leads to a serene, south-facing backyard, ideal for quiet mornings or entertaining in the sun. Additional features include a full-footprint basement with 7-foot ceilings, a gracious brownstone stoop, and a stunning oval skylight that floods the central staircase with natural light. Whether you choose to maintain it as a high-income rental property or convert it into a luxurious single-family residence, this home offers endless possibilities. Just around the corner from the F and G trains, Carroll Park, Court and Smith streets and beloved neighborhood spots like Lucali, Nilli and so much more, this location places you at the very center of everything that makes Carroll Gardens so special. Don’t miss your chance to live on coveted Carroll Street in one of Brooklyn’s most sought-after brownstone neighborhoods.
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