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53 2nd Place
Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn | Court Street & Clinton Street
9 Rooms5 Beds3 Baths2,394 Square FeetMulti-Family
$3,620,000
floors / apts3 / 2
Lot Size19'x66'
Built Size19'x42'
ZoneR6B
Building TypeTownhouse
RE Taxes$8,232
Price Per SF
$1,512
This property was sold for $3,620,000 on 02/28/25.
Listing Features
- Gas Heat
Outdoor space and views
- Backyard
- Frontyard
Property Description for 53 2nd Place
Nestled in a row of Carroll Garden's finest townhouses on a picturesque, tree-lined block, 53 2nd Place presents a rare opportunity for its next owner.
This three-story, Two-Family Brownstone can be used in its current configuration to retain rental income from the top floor apartment or is easily used as a One Family with minimal reconfiguration. And it comes with the huge bonus of a finished basement with full bathroom and two skylights bringing in natural light. Divided into two areas It lends itself to be used as a TV room and work space, or work-out room or anything else you need. There are multiple closets to help with all your storage requirements and a convenient washer/dryer set up. Direct access to the front garden is available via an operable skylight.
The house is configured with a large living/ dining room, huge kitchen and bathroom on the garden floor and 3 spacious bedrooms and another bathroom on the parlor level. Light streams in to the front of the house throughout the day.
On the top floor is the current rental unit which boasts a spacious living room with dining alcove, a windowed kitchen overlooking the garden, a large bedroom and a den room that can function as a flex second bedroom or home office,
Measuring 19 feet wide, 53 2nd Place offers generous proportions and flexible layouts for a variety of living arrangements.
The back yard area is peaceful and has open sky views and an open vista of the block's gardens giving a sense of space and air. The front garden has a beautiful, mature Japanese maple tree that provides a wonderful view from the front windows.
Located less than two blocks from the Carroll Street subway and Smith Street's abundance of restaurants and one block from Court Street's retail there is not a better spot from which to explore and enjoy the delights of one of Brooklyn's most iconic neighborhoods.
A must see for the opportunity to live in an owner's triplex with rental unit or effortlessly expand into a home of your own.
This three-story, Two-Family Brownstone can be used in its current configuration to retain rental income from the top floor apartment or is easily used as a One Family with minimal reconfiguration. And it comes with the huge bonus of a finished basement with full bathroom and two skylights bringing in natural light. Divided into two areas It lends itself to be used as a TV room and work space, or work-out room or anything else you need. There are multiple closets to help with all your storage requirements and a convenient washer/dryer set up. Direct access to the front garden is available via an operable skylight.
The house is configured with a large living/ dining room, huge kitchen and bathroom on the garden floor and 3 spacious bedrooms and another bathroom on the parlor level. Light streams in to the front of the house throughout the day.
On the top floor is the current rental unit which boasts a spacious living room with dining alcove, a windowed kitchen overlooking the garden, a large bedroom and a den room that can function as a flex second bedroom or home office,
Measuring 19 feet wide, 53 2nd Place offers generous proportions and flexible layouts for a variety of living arrangements.
The back yard area is peaceful and has open sky views and an open vista of the block's gardens giving a sense of space and air. The front garden has a beautiful, mature Japanese maple tree that provides a wonderful view from the front windows.
Located less than two blocks from the Carroll Street subway and Smith Street's abundance of restaurants and one block from Court Street's retail there is not a better spot from which to explore and enjoy the delights of one of Brooklyn's most iconic neighborhoods.
A must see for the opportunity to live in an owner's triplex with rental unit or effortlessly expand into a home of your own.
Listing History for 53 2nd Place
Now
02/28/2025
$3,620,000
Sold and Closed by Philip Hale
Corcoran
01/30/2025
Contract Signed by Philip Hale
Corcoran
Building Details for 53 2nd Place
OwnershipMulti-Family
Building TypeTownhouse
AgePre-War
AccessWalk-up
Year Built1901
Floors/Apts3/2
Transit and Citi Bike
Subway
Carroll St
0.2 miles
Smith-9 Sts
0.48 miles
Citi Bike
1 Pl & Clinton St
0.06 miles
Clinton St & 4 Place
0.14 miles
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.
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OLR ID: 52492TH
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