51 Hicks Street, Unit 1

Brooklyn Heights

$21,500,000
Price
5
Beds
3,500 Sq. Ft.
$73,714 / Sq. Ft.
3,500
Sq. Ft.
$73,714
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 51 Hicks Street, an exquisite full brownstone rental nestled in the heart of Brooklyn Heights. This stunning Federal-style property, built in the 1830s, offers the epitome of brownstone living with its 5-6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a spacious private backyard. Adorned with high-end finishes, top-of-the-line appliances, and central air throughout, this home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. The red brick facade and original moldings highlight the home's historic character,...Welcome to 51 Hicks Street, an exquisite full brownstone rental nestled in the heart of Brooklyn Heights. This stunning Federal-style property, built in the 1830s, offers the epitome of brownstone living with its 5-6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a spacious private backyard. Adorned with high-end finishes, top-of-the-line appliances, and central air throughout, this home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. The red brick facade and original moldings highlight the home's historic character, while multiple fireplaces, including large colonial hearths on the lower floor, add to its timeless appeal. The parlor floor features exposed brick with wood inlays and lovingly restored wide plank hardwood floors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The Garden Floor offers a versatile open space with two fireplaces, perfect for a den, playroom, gym, or guest suite. This floor also includes a secondary area ideal for an office or study, along with a full bathroom. On the Parlor Floor, the expansive wrap-around kitchen spans the full width of the house and is equipped with a kitchen island and all-new appliances. The living room, complete with a fireplace, provides a perfect setting for relaxation, while the large deck (24' by 10') leads to a 65-foot-deep back garden, ideal for outdoor entertaining. The 2nd Floor houses the primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, a second bedroom or library, and a separate laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer. The 3rd Floor boasts three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms, featuring charming dormer windows and stunning views of Manhattan from the mansard roof. Parking is available for an additional charge, adding convenience to this already perfect location. Situated in the best part of Brooklyn Heights, this property offers tranquility and convenience, just a short stroll from the Promenade, bistros, amenities, and DUMBO. The A/C train stop is only 1.5 blocks away, ensuring quick and easy travel throughout the city. Additionally, a pathway and footbridge provide direct access to Brooklyn Bridge Park and the new deep-water marina. Experience the finest in brownstone living at 51 Hicks Street. This property offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities, making it the perfect place to call home.

Property Details for 51 Hicks Street, Unit 1

Zoning
R7-1
View
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Property Details for 51 Hicks Street, Unit 1

StatusActive
MLS IDRPLU-33423023881
Days on Market195
Rental Incentives-
Available Date01/15/2025
Lease Term-
Furnished-
Total Rooms9.0
Compass TypeUnitTriplex
MLS TypeUnitTriplex
Year Built1831
Lot Size2,412 SF / 24' x 100'
CountyKings County

Building

51 Hicks St

4 Units2 StoriesBuilt in 1831

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Building Information for 51 Hicks Street, Unit 1

Stories2Residences4Year Built1831Lot Size2,412 SF / 24' x 100'Building AgePre-warBuilding TypeTownhouse

Property Information for 51 Hicks Street, Unit 1

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Brooklyn Heights
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0005
  • Tax Deduction Percent: .00%
  • Tax Block: 00216
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Building Tax Lot: 0005
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 0.0
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
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Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 3500.0
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Laundry Features: None
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingNo
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: false
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: RentalBuilding
  • Number Of Shares: 0
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: WalkUp
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Terrace
Interior Features
  • Entry Level: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Dining Type: Alcove
  • Kitchen Condition: Excellent
  • Floor Number: 4
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: No
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, InUnit
  • Ceiling Height Units: Feet
  • Ceiling Height: 12.0
  • Bathroom Condition: Excellent
  • ElevatorsTotal: 0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Line: D
  • Number Of Units Total: 4
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitNo
  • Min Lease Months: 12
  • Availability Date: 01-15-2025
  • Attendance Type: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Deposit Amount: $21,500,000
  • Lease Type: NonStabilizedLease
  • Pets Allowed Comments: Pets Upon Approval

Property History for 51 Hicks Street, Unit 1

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Schools near 51 Hicks Street, Unit 1

This home is within Nyc Geog District #13 - Brooklyn.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Emily Warren Roebling School (The)
PublicK to 5

Dock Street School for STEM Studies
Public6 to 8

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51 Hicks Street, Unit 1 is available for rent in Brooklyn Heights. This property was listed on July 19, 2024 by Corcoran Group, it's currently listed at $21,500,000. It has been on the market for a total of 195 days and was last rented on September 16, 2019. This listing's school district is Nyc Geog District #13 - Brooklyn. Nearby schools include Emily Warren Roebling School (The), Dock Street School for STEM Studies and Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women. 51 Hicks Street, Unit 1 is a 5-bed, 4.5-bath, 3,500 sqft a property built in 1831.

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