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1080 Prospect Place
Crown Heights, Brooklyn | Kingston Ave & Albany Ave
10 Rooms5 Beds3 BathsMulti-Family
$1,800,000
floors / apts3 / 2
Lot Size20'x100'
Built Size20'x50'
ZoneR6
Building TypeTownhouse
RE Taxes$5,172
This property was sold for $1,800,000 on 12/18/25.
Outdoor space and views
- Backyard [40'x20']
- Frontyard
Building Amenities
- Garden
Property Description for 1080 Prospect Place
Grace, History & Flexibility on a Beloved Block. Welcome to 1080 Prospect Place, a gracious three-story, two-family limestone on one of Crown Heights most picturesque and historic tree-lined blocks. This classic Brooklyn beauty blends timeless pre-war details with thoughtful updates-offering both charm and versatility.
Enter under the stately stoop to the garden level, where you'll find a flexible front room perfect as a cozy living space, formal dining room, or home office. The rear of the floor opens up into a warm and inviting kitchen and dining area, with direct access to a tranquil private garden-an urban oasis ideal for morning coffee or alfresco dinners. A full bathroom and convenient laundry area complete this level.
The parlor floor above currently hosts a generously sized living room with adjacent home office (this room can easily convert to large primary suite). Two bedrooms and another full bath, all enriched by original hardwood floors and period detailing that echo the home's early 20th-century roots are located here.
Atop it all, the third floor is currently configured as a light-filled two-bedroom apartment, thoughtfully renovated with a sleek, brand-new kitchen and a skylit bathroom-perfect for added rental income, guests, or expanded living space. The basement has 7-foot ceilings, houses the building mechanicals and offers great storage.
With flexible layout options and deep architectural character, 1080 Prospect Place offers endless potential on a special block. Prospect Place between Kingston and Albany Ave is one of two "superblocks" and in the 1960's the sidewalks were widened, more trees were planted and street furniture was added to create a serene environment. Just moments from Brower Park, the Brooklyn Children's Museum, and vibrant local favorites along Nostrand and Kingston Avenues.
Enter under the stately stoop to the garden level, where you'll find a flexible front room perfect as a cozy living space, formal dining room, or home office. The rear of the floor opens up into a warm and inviting kitchen and dining area, with direct access to a tranquil private garden-an urban oasis ideal for morning coffee or alfresco dinners. A full bathroom and convenient laundry area complete this level.
The parlor floor above currently hosts a generously sized living room with adjacent home office (this room can easily convert to large primary suite). Two bedrooms and another full bath, all enriched by original hardwood floors and period detailing that echo the home's early 20th-century roots are located here.
Atop it all, the third floor is currently configured as a light-filled two-bedroom apartment, thoughtfully renovated with a sleek, brand-new kitchen and a skylit bathroom-perfect for added rental income, guests, or expanded living space. The basement has 7-foot ceilings, houses the building mechanicals and offers great storage.
With flexible layout options and deep architectural character, 1080 Prospect Place offers endless potential on a special block. Prospect Place between Kingston and Albany Ave is one of two "superblocks" and in the 1960's the sidewalks were widened, more trees were planted and street furniture was added to create a serene environment. Just moments from Brower Park, the Brooklyn Children's Museum, and vibrant local favorites along Nostrand and Kingston Avenues.
Listing History for 1080 Prospect Place
Now
12/18/2025
$1,800,000
Sold and Closed by Jackie Torren
Corcoran
10/27/2025
Contract Signed by Jackie Torren
Corcoran
Building Details for 1080 Prospect Place
OwnershipMulti-Family
Building TypeTownhouse
AgePre-War
AccessWalk-up
Year Built1905
Floors/Apts3/2
Transit and Citi Bike
Subway
Kingston Av
0.3 miles
Kingston-Throop Avs
0.44 miles
Citi Bike
Kingston Ave & Park Pl
0.06 miles
Albany Ave & Park Pl
0.11 miles
Crown Heights | Brooklyn
Quick Profile
Originally known as Crown Hill by the Lenape Indians that lived there, Crown Heights has evolved into a diverse neighborhood, occupied primarily by Hasidic Jews and one of the largest Caribbean populations to be found anywhere outside of the West Indies.
Head over to Nostrand Avenue, one of the main West Indian commercial areas in the neighborhood, which is lined with stores that have been in those exact same places for generations, providing their goods and services to area residents. Kingston Avenue has similar commercial activities that support the Jewish community, and Franklin Avenue shows the most signs of change and gentrification, with an ever-expanding mix of yoga studios, coffee shops, and organic grocery stores that serve the influx of young professionals. No matter which of these areas you visit, you will find an interesting mix of businesses that you wouldn’t normally picture as existing side-by-side. It is all part of the cultural diversity of Crown Heights.
The neighborhood is bisected, from east to west, by Eastern Parkway, which is a beautiful, 3-mile-long boulevard lined with mature trees. This leafy oasis was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, famed designer of Central Park, the Biltmore Estate in North Carolina, and the U. S. Capitol in Washington, D. C.
You will find a mix of low-rise apartment buildings, large middle-class elevator buildings, brownstones, and some luxury buildings. Century-old architecture stands next to modern residential developments in a visually interesting mix of styles, much as the diversity of the residents exists. People who would not normally meet and mix are forging new pathways to cultural understanding by working, living, and playing together in the same neighborhood.
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OLR ID: 100455TH
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