$2,995,000
Updated 7 years ago
Sold

Sackett Union

291 Union Street, 3-A

Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn | Clinton Street & Court Street

6 Rooms3 Beds3 Baths1,853 Square FeetCondo

$2,995,000
Common Charges$2,316
RE Taxes$1,304
Price Per SF
$1,616

This property was sold for $2,900,000 on 02/27/19.

Listing Features

  • Abundant Closets
  • Architectural Dtls
  • Custom Closets
  • Custom Lighting
  • Dressing Area
  • Duplex
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings [19']
  • Home Office
  • Separate Dining Area
  • Storage Closet
  • Straight Staircase
  • Vaulted Ceilings
  • Walk-in Closet
  • Washer / Dryer
  • Oversized Windows
  • Adjoining Pantry
  • Center Island
  • Dishwasher
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • New Appliances
  • S Steel Appliances
  • Trash Compactor
  • Double Vanity
  • En Suite Bathroom
  • Marble Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Stall Shower

Outdoor space and views

  • Terrace
  • City Views
  • Garden Views
  • Skyline Views
  • West Exposure

Building Amenities

  • Attended Lobby
  • Bike Storage
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Facility
  • Garage
  • Playroom
  • Roof Deck
  • Storage

Policies

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pieds A Terre Ok

Property Description for 291 Union Street, 3-A

ENJOY THE SPACE OF A TOWNHOUSE WITH INDOOR PARKING AND A MASSIVE ELEVATED TERRACE IN A FULL SERVICE BUILDING A BLOCK FROM EVERYTHING! This dramatic three-bedroom, three bath condo with DEEDED INDOOR PARKING truly has no equal... at 1853 SF inside and 2079 SF outside (no, that is not a typo!), this home allows you to enjoy an unrivaled indoor/outdoor lifestyle in the only 24-hour doorman elevator building in this charming tree-lined brownstone neighborhood. Experience incredible Western light and privacy, a tax abatement until 2027, and an easy commute to Manhattan.Just a quick jaunt to subways, schools, restaurants, shopping and parks, Sackett Union, at the crossroads of Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens, is a true architectural gem. Designed by Rogers & Marvel architects and customized throughout by the current owners with stunning millwork and designer touches including custom lighting, closets and wallpaper throughout. Superior and expansive interiors offer dramatic double height ceilings (19 high!), oversized windows facing West, a chefs kitchen, spa-like bathrooms, and a duplex layout with extra office space.The main floor greets you with a chefs kitchen complete with a 6-burner Wolf range, a Sub Zero fridge, Miele dishwasher, garbage disposal, Italian cabinetry, white Caesarstone countertops and a large eating island that all open up to a loft-like living room perfect for oversized furniture, artwork and an expansive dining area. Walk out to the largest private West-facing terrace you could ever imagine where you will enjoy entertaining and play space beyond your wildest dreams. Surrounded by custom ipe hardwood fencing, the fully irrigated and accent-lighted terrace garden features a mix of evergreen and flowering perennials, annuals and fig, apple and Japanese maple trees for year round interest. Multiple dining and seating areas, endless play and gardening space abound, and the room to BBQ to your hearts content on a custom-made ipe enclosed Green Egg cabinet on casters. On the same level, off the kitchen, you have two large bedrooms, two full baths (one ensuite) all conveniently separated by a practical and formal entrance hall with three enormous closets perfect for outerwear, a food pantry, and extra storage. In addition is a generous laundry closet complete with a full size vented washer and dryer. Head upstairs on a modern oak and steel staircase to a master suite the likes of which you have only dreamed about in NYC. At the top of the stairs is a sizable home office that divides the master bedroom from a fully outfitted dressing room and five-piece marble bath. Enjoy a covered balcony off your master bedroom for extra privacy, and a room large enough to accommodate all of your furniture and a king-sized bed. Indulge yourself in the deep soaking tub or the glass enclosed marble shower, complete with Grohe fixtures, a double vanity, and loads of storage in both the large floating vanity and the built-in recessed medicine cabinets. An additional 26 SF storage locker and an indoor deeded parking space are included in the price.The building itself offers a state-of-the art fitness center with Peloton bike, a playroom, around the clock attended lobby, super and staff, a package room with perishable storage, and a common rooftop with panoramic water and Manhattan views. In the heart of Cobble Hill and a few blocks from PS 29 and PS 58, you are also a stones throw to Carroll Park, Cobble Hill Park, Union Market, the F and G trains, Borough Hall, and a host of artisanal butchers, bakers, and acclaimed restaurants like Lucali Pizzeria and Ugly Baby. You will want for nothing in this one-of-a-kind home.

Listing History for 291 Union Street, 3-A

Now
02/28/2019
$2,900,000
Sold and Closed by Deborah L. Rieders
Corcoran
2019

Building Details for 291 Union Street

OwnershipCondo
Building TypeLow-Rise
Service LevelAttended Lobby
AgePost-War
AccessElevator
Year Built2012
Financing Allowed90%
Floors/Apts7/32
Learn More About the Building

Transit and Citi Bike

Subway

Carroll St
0.17 miles
Bergen St
0.36 miles

Citi Bike

Clinton St & Union St
0.11 miles
Degraw St & Smith St
0.14 miles

Contact Agents

Contact Agents

Sarah Shuken
Corcoran

Carroll Gardens | Brooklyn

Quick Profile

Filled with charming churches, whose ringing bells punctuate the days, together with quirky boutiques, trendy bars, Italian bakeries, and restaurants featuring a wide variety of cuisines, with an emphasis on traditional Italian cuisine, Carroll Gardens maintains a sense of Old World charm. While most of the restaurants are small and family-owned, there are Michelin-rated restaurants for those special date nights. Abundant coffee shops and bakeries ensure you are never far from a tasty pastry and your next cup of joe.

Unlike many neighborhoods, Carroll Gardens has an impressive array of grocery stores, including the popular Court Street Grocers. While Carroll Park is the main green space, located in the heart of the neighborhood, there are other parks, such as the Brooklyn Bridge Park, Cadman Plaza Park, and Van Voorhees Playground, all within easy walking distance.

Court and Smith Streets are the main commercial areas, packed with bakeries, intimate bars, unique boutiques, and small mom-and-pop Italian cafes, many with sidewalk or patio seating. Court Street has most of the older businesses that have operated for generations in the same location. Smith Street has more trendy establishments. 

If you are looking for a neighborhood that is quieter and less congested, Carroll Gardens might be a perfect fit. It is a great place to raise a family, with good schools and safe streets. It is the type of place where you will know the names of your neighbors and the owners of the shops and restaurants you frequent. It is a great walkable neighborhood for retirees, and an easy commute into the city for young professionals. The streets are shady and tree-lined, and many feature brownstones and townhouses that sport sizeable front gardens, adding to the natural charm of the neighborhood. 

All information furnished regarding property for sale, rental or financing is from sources deemed reliable, but no warranty or representation is made as to the accuracy thereof and same is submitted subject to errors, omissions, change of price, rental or other conditions, prior sale, lease or financing or withdrawal without notice. All dimensions are approximate. For exact dimensions, you must hire your own architect or engineer.
OLR ID: 1122331