265 Carlton Avenue
Sold 6/28/19
Sold 6/28/19
Description
Welcome to 265 Carlton Avenue, a historic brownstone with 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths located on one of Fort Greene’s most desirable, landmarked blocks! Built in 1899, this rare, two-family townhouse is currently configured as a four-bedroom (plus home office) owner’s triplex over a one-bedroom garden rental – all around the corner from beloved Fort Greene Park. Enter through the light-filled parlor level resplendent with original details including oak hardwood flooring, grand wooden...
Welcome to 265 Carlton Avenue, a historic brownstone with 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths located on one of Fort Greene’s most desirable, landmarked blocks! Built in 1899, this rare, two-family townhouse is currently configured as a four-bedroom (plus home office) owner’s triplex over a one-bedroom garden rental – all around the corner from beloved Fort Greene Park. Enter through the light-filled parlor level resplendent with original details including oak hardwood flooring, grand wooden doors, 2 ornate marble fireplaces (7 in total throughout the home), and high ceilings with decorative moldings. The renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher, a generously sized island with ample seating, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and three large storage pantries. The kitchen opens up to a new, steel deck outfitted with IPE-wood decking overlooking the lush garden – the perfect place to grill and dine alfresco this Summer!
Head up to the second floor which boasts two expansive bedrooms including the grand master suite adorned with original arches, ornate moldings, a marble fireplace, rustic wide plank pine floors, and oversized windows letting in an abundance of natural light. The second bedroom is equipped with an additional fireplace, Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, a walk-in closet, and bathroom. On the top floor of this stunning home, find the laundry, a full bath, home office, and two more expansive bedrooms also adorned with original fireplaces, mantels, wooden beams, and wide plank pine floors. The garden rental has been tastefully renovated and is equipped with a stackable washer/dryer and a dishwasher and will be delivered vacant.
This well-loved home is surrounded by all of the best cafes, restaurants, and boutiques that Fort Greene has to offer. Moments to Fort Greene Park, BAM, Barclays Center, and an abundance of train hubs for seamless access into Manhattan and all of Brooklyn. Showings by appointment and open house.
Listing Agent
![Mara Ingram]()
mara.ingram@compass.comP: (917)-804-6082
Amenities
- Private Yard
- Deck
- Fireplace
- Decorative Mouldings
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Oversized Windows
- Walk Up
Property Details for 265 Carlton Avenue
| Status | Sold |
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| Days on Market | 30 |
| Taxes | $593 / month |
| Maintenance | - |
| Min. Down Pymt | - |
| Total Rooms | 10.0 |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | House/Building |
| Year Built | 1899 |
| Views | None |
| Architectural Style | - |
| Lot Size | 1,314 SF / 17' x 80' |
| County | Kings County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
265 Carlton Ave
Building Information for 265 Carlton Avenue
Property History for 265 Carlton Avenue
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Public Records for 265 Carlton Avenue
Schools near 265 Carlton Avenue
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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P.S. 20 Clinton Hill PublicPK to 5 | ||
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center Public6 to 8 | ||
Brooklyn Technical High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Fort Green Preparatory Academy Public6 to 8 |
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