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954 Park Place
Crown Heights, Brooklyn | New York Ave & Brooklyn Ave
9 Rooms4 Beds2.5 Baths3,648 Square FeetMulti-Family
$2,385,000
floors / apts3 / 2
Lot Size18'x127'
Built Size18'x45'
ZoneR6
Building TypeTownhouse
RE Taxes$6,348
Price Per SF
$654
Listing Features
- Original Details
Outdoor space and views
- Backyard [18'x49']
- Deck [17'x12']
- Frontyard [18'x20']
Building Amenities
- Voice Intercom
- Garden
Property Description for 954 Park Place
Set on a picturesque block in the Historic Crown Heights District, 954 Park Place is a 3,648 square-foot semi-detached landmarked brownstone that blends timeless architectural character with exceptional scale. This two-family home offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, all situated on an expansive 127-foot-deep lot-an increasingly rare opportunity in one of Brooklyn's most storied neighborhoods.
Upon entering the parlor-level owner's residence, soaring ceilings and luminous natural light stream through the bay windows and lot-lined exposures, creating an immediate sense of grandeur. Exquisite original details-stained glass, pocket doors, stately mantelpieces, and exposed brick-create a richly layered tapestry of historic elegance. The living room unfolds as a refined setting for gracious entertaining and intimate repose, while the well-appointed dining room is perfectly scaled for memorable family dinners and elegant gatherings alike.
The south-facing kitchen is bathed in natural light and anchored by a commanding central island designed for both grand entertaining and everyday refinement. Custom built-in cabinetry and a suite of stainless-steel appliances-including a dishwasher and wine refrigerator-create a space that is as functional as it is undeniably elegant. Just off the kitchen, a large deck offers the perfect setting for elevated al fresco dining and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Beyond, stairs lead down to an enormous backyard that unfolds as a private sanctuary-lush, serene, and ideal for both quiet moments and grand gatherings.
The upper level offers three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bathroom, highlighted by a spacious primary suite filled with natural light and easily accommodating a king-sized bed. A skylight-lined hallway leads to two additional bedrooms, creating a bright and airy retreat. Below, a finished basement provides added versatility with a washer and dryer, generous storage, and flexible space to suit a variety of needs.
The massive one-bedroom, one-bathroom garden apartment offers a gracious layout with generous room sizes and excellent natural light. It's currently leased for $3400/mo with the tenant's lease ending 8/31/2026. This unit is ideal for income generation, guest accommodations, or extended living.
Perfectly positioned in the heart of Crown Heights, the home is moments from Brower Park and the Brooklyn Children's Museum, offering easy access to green space and cultural attractions. A vibrant mix of neighborhood cafés and restaurants are just steps away, creating an ideal balance of community charm and everyday convenience.
Listing History for 954 Park Place
Now
08/17/2026
Contract Signed by Matthew Scott
Serhant LLC
05/13/2026
Back on the Market by Matthew Scott
Serhant LLC
Building Details for 954 Park Place
OwnershipMulti-Family
Building TypeTownhouse
Service LevelVoice Intercom
AgePre-War
AccessWalk-up
Year Built1897
Floors/Apts3/2
Transit and Citi Bike
Subway
Nostrand Av
0.32 miles
Kingston Av
0.32 miles
President St-Medgar Evers College
0.43 miles
Railroad
Nostrand AvenueLong Island Rail Road
0.39 miles
Citi Bike
Sterling Pl & New York Ave
0.09 miles
Brooklyn Ave & Prospect Pl
0.12 miles
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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: 104437TH
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