678 Park Place
Description
The townhouse is an almost 20-foot-wide, two-family brownstone with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 2 powder rooms, a parlor deck, and an expansive backyard garden. From herringbone white oak floors to original doors and carefully designed molding, attention to detail can be found throughout this well-appointed...678 Park Place was originally constructed in 1901, this newly renovated home is the perfect combination of high-end finishes, modern technology, and impeccable details, an honorable salute to its past.
The townhouse is an almost 20-foot-wide, two-family brownstone with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 2 powder rooms, a parlor deck, and an expansive backyard garden. From herringbone white oak floors to original doors and carefully designed molding, attention to detail can be found throughout this well-appointed home.
Nestled on a charming, tree-lined street on an extra deep lot in the heart of Crown Heights, this four-story, two-family home boasts a blend of high-end finishes and impeccable original details.
As you step into the upper duplex, you’ll be greeted by an elegant foyer adorned with marble tiled floors and wainscotting. The spacious parlor level features a beautiful bay window a large dining nook as well as the convenience of a powder room. The chef's kitchen is unmatched in today's Crown Heights market. Masterfully complete with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a full suite of Thermadore appliances including a 36" French door refrigerator, a six-burner stove with pot filler, an integrated dishwasher, and a wine cooler. The dining room sits in a spacious extension with a full glass back wall overlooking the serene backyard and inviting natural light to illuminate the space.
Ascending the stairs to the upper floor, you’ll discover three bedrooms and two full baths, including a luxurious primary suite with two double closets and a spa-like ensuite bathroom and private terrace. Each additional bedroom boasts ample space and are complimented with a playful hallway bathroom. Moreover, the top floor hallway unveils a spacious laundry closet and office nook that is illuminated by a skylight.
The private basement, accessed via an interior staircase, offers versatile living space that can be customized to suit your needs, whether it’s a playroom, media den, or artist studio. The basement features original arched columns and a kitchenette making it a perfect spot for movie night. The separate garden floor two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit presents an ideal income-producing opportunity or in-law apartment.
This masterfully re-imagined townhouse is located on a beautiful, tree-lined street in the heart of Crown Heights. Indulge in the culinary delights of nearby establishments along Franklin Avenue such as Chavala’s, St Ends, Winner, and Aita Trattoria, all just moments away. This home is close to the Brooklyn Museum as well as the Botanical Gardens and Prospect Park. Enjoy seamless access to public transportation with the 2/3 and 4/5 at Franklin and the A/C at Nostrand, while JFK Airport is a convenient 20-minute drive away.
Listing Agents
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Amenities
- Primary Ensuite
- Private Yard
- Deck
- Decorative Mouldings
- Wet Bar
- Sound System
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
Property Details for 678 Park Place
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 63 |
| Taxes | $317 / month |
| Maintenance | - |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 13.0 |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | Single Family |
| Year Built | 1901 |
| Lot Size | 2,587 SF / 20' x 131' |
| County | Kings County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
678 Park Pl
Location
Building Information for 678 Park Place
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30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
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1Property History for 678 Park Place
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2024 | Sold Manual | $3,605,000 |
| 05/07/2024 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 03/05/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $3,450,000 |
| 08/24/2023 | $1,500,000 |
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Schools near 678 Park Place
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. 316 Elijah Stroud PublicPK to 5 | ||
Elijah Stroud Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
ASPIRATIONS DIPLOMA PLUS HIGH SCHOOL Public9 to 12 | ||
International High School at Prospect Heights Public9 to 12 |
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