226 St Johns Place
Sold 1/16/25
Sold 1/16/25
Description
As you approach the classic Brooklyn stoop, the grand entry door invites you into a stunning parlor floor with nearly 12-foot ceilings and large bay windows that flood the space with natural light. The home features seven decorative fireplaces...Welcome to 226 St Johns Place, an exquisite brownstone in the heart of Park Slope. With a unique 20.5-foot width and four stories of beautifully preserved architectural details, this single-family home has been lovingly maintained by the same family for 54 years.
As you approach the classic Brooklyn stoop, the grand entry door invites you into a stunning parlor floor with nearly 12-foot ceilings and large bay windows that flood the space with natural light. The home features seven decorative fireplaces and immaculate details throughout, from the intricate millwork and moldings to the original, beautiful wood floors—making this space ideal for both entertaining and quiet moments of relaxation.
The garden-level kitchen is generously sized, ready for use or easily customizable to fit your preferences. From the kitchen, you can enjoy views of the beautifully landscaped garden—a peaceful outdoor retreat. While it feels like an escape, Flatbush Avenue and the B/Q/2/3 trains to Manhattan are just around the corner.
On the second floor, the king-size light filled primary bedroom offers 10-foot ceilings, decorative moldings, and a beautiful stone fireplace. The rear sun kissed bedroom room paired windowed bathroom on this floor has excellent potential for a luxurious remodel into a 4-piece suite.
The top floor features an oversized front bedroom with high ceilings, decorative moldings, a beautiful stone fireplace, and gorgeous tree top views. An adjacent sunny room provides flexible space that can be used as a bedroom, creative space, or a home office The bathroom on this floor is conveniently located in the center of the space and boasts a skylight, filling the room with natural light.
The home features forced air heating, offering the perfect foundation for a central heating and cooling upgrade.
Located on tree-lined St Johns Place, just above 7th Avenue, this home is steps away from some of Park Slope's finest offerings. Renowned restaurants such as Olmstead, Fausto, and Sofreh are nearby, and you’re just over a block from Grand Army Plaza and Prospect Park, providing endless opportunities for recreation and leisure.
This is a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained brownstone with a rich family history.
Listing Agents
![Paul Hyun]()
paul.hyun@compass.comP: (718)-690-0297
![Ian Mednick]()
ian.mednick@compass.comP: (203)-858-5789
![Daniella Guetta]()
daniella.guetta@compass.comP: (917)-238-6744
Amenities
- Private Yard
- Decorative Fireplace
- Crown Mouldings
- Private Entrance
- High Ceilings
- Bay Windows
- Oversized Windows
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Property Details for 226 St Johns Place
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 31 |
| Taxes | $1,058 / month |
| Maintenance | - |
| Min. Down Pymt | - |
| Total Rooms | 12.0 |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | House/Building |
| Year Built | 1899 |
| Views | None |
| Lot Size | 2,050 SF / 21' x 100' |
| County | Kings County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
226 St Johns Pl
Building Information for 226 St Johns Place
Property History for 226 St Johns Place
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Public Records for 226 St Johns Place
Schools near 226 St Johns Place
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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P.S. 282 Park Slope PublicPK to 5 | ||
Ms 266 Park Place Community Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY Public9 to 12 | ||
P.S. 133 William A Butler PublicPK to 5 |
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