20 Lefferts Place

2,240 Sq. Ft.
$1,031 / Sq. Ft.
2,240
Sq. Ft.
$1,031
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set on a picturesque, tree-lined block in Clinton Hill, 20 Lefferts Place is a beautifully restored two-unit townhouse that blends historic charm with contemporary design. With expansive living spaces, high-end finishes, and private outdoor areas, this home is ideal for those seeking the best of Brooklyn living in one of its most vibrant neighborhoods. Unit 1 is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom duplex with an open, airy floor plan featuring exposed brick walls, rich hardwood floors, and abundant natural...Set on a picturesque, tree-lined block in Clinton Hill, 20 Lefferts Place is a beautifully restored two-unit townhouse that blends historic charm with contemporary design. With expansive living spaces, high-end finishes, and private outdoor areas, this home is ideal for those seeking the best of Brooklyn living in one of its most vibrant neighborhoods. Unit 1 is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom duplex with an open, airy floor plan featuring exposed brick walls, rich hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. The chef's kitchen is thoughtfully designed with granite countertops, white cabinetry, a subway tile backsplash, and premium appliances, including a Frigidaire refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, and Whirlpool range with hood. A breakfast bar seamlessly connects the kitchen to the spacious living and dining areas, making it perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the two oversized bedrooms offer ample closet space, large windows, and gleaming hardwood floors. The main living floor boasts direct access to a private backyard, creating a serene retreat. Additional features include an in-unit washer/dryer and two full baths, ensuring modern convenience in a classically elegant setting. Ascending into Unit 2, you'll find a sun-drenched living space framed by high ceilings, oversized windows, and a seamless open layout. The stylish kitchen is equipped with custom cabinetry, a white subway tile backsplash, and state-of-the-art appliances, including a Bosch dishwasher, GE microwave, and Whirlpool gas range and refrigerator. A breakfast bar and nearby powder room enhance the ease of everyday living. Upstairs, a dramatic skylight bathes the landing in natural light, leading to two spacious bedrooms with custom-built closets, large windows, and elegant hardwood floors. A massive walk-in closet with built-in shelving offers additional storage, making organization effortless. Set in the heart of Clinton Hill, 20 Lefferts Place is just moments away from some of Brooklyn's most renowned restaurants, caf s, and boutiques. Savor farm-to-table cuisine at The Finch, enjoy a cozy meal at Otway, or indulge in a signature pizza from Emily's. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets, historic brownstones, and close-knit community feel create an unbeatable atmosphere. Commuting is effortless with the Clinton-Washington Avenue and Franklin Avenue subway stations nearby, providing easy access to Manhattan and beyond.

Property Details for 20 Lefferts Place

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/29/2025 09:45 AM

Property Details for 20 Lefferts Place

StatusSold
MLS IDRLS20004288
Days on Market34
Taxes$177 / month
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms9.0
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeHouse/Building
Year Built1899
Lot Size1,260 SF / 90' x 14'
CountyKings County

Building

20 Lefferts Pl

2 Units3 StoriesBuilt in 1899

Location

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Sold By Casa Blanca Real Estate

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Building Information for 20 Lefferts Place

Stories3Residences2Year Built1899Building Size14' x 40'Building Sq. Ft1,680 SFLot Size1,260 SF / 90' x 14'Building AgePre-warBuilding TypeTownhouse

Payment Calculator

$11,436 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,259

Property Taxes

$177

Maintenance/Common Charges

$0

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Property Information for 20 Lefferts Place

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Clinton Hill
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0021
  • Tax Block: 02018
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Building Tax Lot: 0021
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 560.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 90.00x14.00
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Smoke Free YN: true
  • Building Laundry Features: Other
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: true
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: WalkUp
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Other
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Appliances: WasherDryerAllowed
  • Fireplace: No
  • Floor Number: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, InUnit
  • ElevatorsTotal: 0
  • Size Dimensions: 40.00x14.00
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 2
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitNo
  • Delivered Vacant: No
  • Attendance Type: None
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 20 Lefferts Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
May 29, 2025

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS20004288

$2,310,000
May 27, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2025060200849001

$2,310,000

+2.9% / yr

Mar 27, 2025

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS20004288

Feb 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20004288

$2,395,000
May 8, 2015

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10061911

Jun 6, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2013060701025001

$1,650,000
Mar 4, 2013

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10061911

$1,650,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2025

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS20004288

$2,310,000
05/27/2025

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2025060200849001

$2,310,000

+2.9% / yr

03/27/2025

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS20004288

02/20/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20004288

$2,395,000
05/08/2015

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10061911

06/06/2013

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2013060701025001

$1,650,000
03/04/2013

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10061911

$1,650,000

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Public Records for 20 Lefferts Place

Taxable ValueLand$24,060Additions$142,620Total$166,680
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,436 SqFtLot Size1,260 SqFtYear Built1899ZoningR6BAPN3020180021

Schools near 20 Lefferts Place

This home is within New York City Geographic District #13.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer
PublicPK to 5

Urban Assembly Unison School (The)
Public6 to 8

GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY
Public9 to 12

Bedford Academy High School
Public9 to 12

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