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Listing Courtesy of Sothebys International Realty
$1,300,000
Est. payment /mo
3 BD
2 BA
Active
551 Lexington Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11221
UPDATED:
10/31/2024 11:13 PM
Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Townhouse
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Subdivision Stuyvesant Heights
MLS Listing ID PRCH-7748371
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N Yes
Year Built 1899
Property Description
Imagine a timeless tale set in the heart of Bedstuy, where a unique historical house awaits its new owners.
This remarkable life-sized dollhouse boasts custom designs, featuring a stunning fully functional bar with a dishwasher, original details, and a breathtaking landscaped backyard. With an abundance of terraces and outdoor decks, it offers a paradise-like escape beyond your wildest dreams. Over the past decade, this house has been lovingly renovated and meticulously maintained. Recent upgrades include new plumbing, electrical systems, gas lines, basement renovations, and a new boiler. While the downstairs bathroom and kitchen extension await some tender loving care and your personal touch, imagine the joy of taking breaks in your tropical backyard oasis. The house offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with one on each floor. Additionally, it has been transformed into an urban farm, complete with a charming and unique chicken coop (though the chickens won’t be staying). This once-in-a-lifetime house is awaiting its proud new owners. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to start creating memories tomorrow. Built in 1899, 551 Lexington Avenue still retains some of its original details. With a total size of approximately 1,750 square feet (approximately 1,200 square feet in the main portion of the home and an approximately 550-square-foot basement), the house exudes charm with exposed brick walls, hardwood flooring, and skylights. The property will be delivered vacant, offering a blank canvas for your vision. The current annual taxes are approximately $1,546.96, and the lot size is 16.67 × 100, with the home occupying 16.67 × 33 of that space. The property is situated in an R6B zoning district. Convenience abounds ,minutes away, you’ll find local supermarkets, shops, restaurants, and cafes, making daily errands a delightful experience. Transportation is a breeze with the JMZ, G, and AC trains just a few blocks away.
This remarkable life-sized dollhouse boasts custom designs, featuring a stunning fully functional bar with a dishwasher, original details, and a breathtaking landscaped backyard. With an abundance of terraces and outdoor decks, it offers a paradise-like escape beyond your wildest dreams. Over the past decade, this house has been lovingly renovated and meticulously maintained. Recent upgrades include new plumbing, electrical systems, gas lines, basement renovations, and a new boiler. While the downstairs bathroom and kitchen extension await some tender loving care and your personal touch, imagine the joy of taking breaks in your tropical backyard oasis. The house offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with one on each floor. Additionally, it has been transformed into an urban farm, complete with a charming and unique chicken coop (though the chickens won’t be staying). This once-in-a-lifetime house is awaiting its proud new owners. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to start creating memories tomorrow. Built in 1899, 551 Lexington Avenue still retains some of its original details. With a total size of approximately 1,750 square feet (approximately 1,200 square feet in the main portion of the home and an approximately 550-square-foot basement), the house exudes charm with exposed brick walls, hardwood flooring, and skylights. The property will be delivered vacant, offering a blank canvas for your vision. The current annual taxes are approximately $1,546.96, and the lot size is 16.67 × 100, with the home occupying 16.67 × 33 of that space. The property is situated in an R6B zoning district. Convenience abounds ,minutes away, you’ll find local supermarkets, shops, restaurants, and cafes, making daily errands a delightful experience. Transportation is a breeze with the JMZ, G, and AC trains just a few blocks away.
Location
State NY
County Kings
Zoning R6B
Interior
Interior Features Elevator
Furnishings Unfurnished
Fireplace No
Appliance Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Washer
Laundry In Unit
Exterior
Exterior Feature Building Garden, Garden
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Garden
Dwelling Type Townhouse
Story 2
New Construction No
Others
Ownership None
Pets Allowed Building Yes, Yes
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