$1,275,000
Updated 3 years ago
Sold

31 1st Place, 5

Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn | Henry Street & Clinton Street

4 Rooms2 Beds1 BathCo-op

$1,275,000
Maintenance$1,302

This property was sold for $1,275,000 on 11/30/23.

Listing Features

  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • S Steel Appliances
  • Windowed Kitchen

Outdoor space and views

  • Balcony [5'x9']
  • East River
  • Empire State Bldg
  • Manhattan Bridge
  • One WTC
  • Skyline Views
  • Statue of Liberty
  • East Exposure
  • North Exposure

Building Amenities

  • Voice Intercom
  • Laundry Room
  • Roof Deck
  • Storage

Policies

  • Pets Allowed

Property Description for 31 1st Place, 5

Breathtaking and rare Manhattan skyline views, Coveted treen lined block, and fully turnkey, this home awaits it's new buyer in the beautiful brownstone co-op that is 31 1st place, located in prime Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. Available for the first time in 26 years, this charming home features high ceilings, incredible light, decorative fireplace, hardwood floors, a private balcony, wall unit A/C, and included in the price is an 8'x8' private storage in the basement. As you enter into the expansive living & dining room, you are immediately drawn to the views of Manhattan, Jersey City, and East River from the northeast facing windows, a very rare amenity in this low rise neighborhood. Large enough to accommodate a proper dining table and living room furniture, and complete with a stunning, decorative granite fireplace, this home is both comfortable and charming. The open kitchen concept allows for easy entertaining, bar top seating, cherry hardwood cabinetry, Silestone quartz countertops, and full size stainless steel appliances & dishwasher. From here, you are drawn to the private balcony to soak in sunset, tend to your plants, or sip morning coffee, all while enjoying protected & unobstructed views of The Freedom Tower, Empire State Building, and the Statue of Liberty. It is as pin drop quiet, as it is stunning! The primary bedroom accommodates a king size bed plus furniture, has two large walk-in closets, each with built-ins, excellent light, and a quant dormer window with southwest views and plenty of sunshine. The second bedroom makes for an excellent children's room, or home office/guest bedroom, also with closet and dormer window. The bathroom is modern and renovated, with linen closet storage, and deep soaking tub. 31 1st Place is a 5 unit, self managed co-op, on one of the more coveted streets in the neighborhood. There are no hard and fast rules regarding gifting, parents buying for children, co-purchase, guarantors, subletting, etc.. There is a shared roof, a laundry room in the basement, and building chores are shared amongst it's shareholders/owners. Pets Allowed with board approval! Please note, this is the top floor unit of a WALK-UP building, (four flights). Enjoy all of this iconic neighborhood's amenities, including Lucali's around the corner, Abilene's, Court Street Grocers, Carroll Park, and all of the old school butchers, and bakeries that have been around for decades! F & G Trains conveniently located just 2.5 Blocks away.

Building Details for 31 1st Place

OwnershipCo-op
Building TypeTownhouse
Service LevelVoice Intercom
AgePre-War
AccessWalk-up
Year Built1900
Floors/Apts4/5
Learn More About the Building

Transit and Citi Bike

Subway

Carroll St
0.25 miles

Citi Bike

1 Pl & Clinton St
0.04 miles
President St & Henry St
0.11 miles

Contact Agents

Contact Agents

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: 2058865