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About This Home

This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residential multi family at 688 E 4th Street in Brooklyn, NY is listed for $2,748,000. on a 0.13 acres lot.

Agent Description

Enter into a rare opportunity to own a magnificently reimagined two-family residence situated on a 58x100 lot in the heart of Kensington. Expertly converted from its original single-family design while preserving its historic charm. This home is a celebration of craftsmanship, character, and comfort- all elevated with modern enhancements for today's lifestyle.

Inside you'll find original tin ceilings throughout, original hardwood floors that flow from room to room with timeless warmth, a fireplace that instantly becomes the heart of the living room. Classic architectural details proudly remain, seamlessly blended with thoughtful upgrades including copper piping, newer roof, updated kitchen with an island & bath.

All the big-ticket items have been updated. Home also features a bonus unfinished attic. As you come outside and discover a massive estate-like yard, a true outdoor sanctuary that was designed with relaxation and gatherings in mind. Outdoor space has a charming gazebo, impressive custom outdoor kitchen, and stylish deck that create the perfect setting for relaxing and entertaining.

Whether you're looking to generate income, host extended family, or create a private retreat, this flexible layout adapts gracefully to all your needs. Truely a must see.

Key Features

  • 0.13 acre lot
  • 3 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

3 stories
2 full, 1 half

Amenities

FireplaceHardwood

Monthly Cost Estimate

$14,697/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$1,987
Interest$11,908
Insurance$802

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

688 E 4th Street

Brooklyn, NY 11218

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

DishwasherDryerFireplaceLaundry AreaPatio GardenPorchRefrigeratorStoveWasher

Property Details

Flooring

HardwoodCeramic

Construction

Wood Frame

Pool Features

PatioPorch

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residential multi family at 688 E 4th Street is listed at $2,748,000. The estimated monthly payment is $11,908 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: 0.13 acre lot, 3 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Dishwasher, Dryer, Fireplace.

This property is listed by Salvatore J. Valente and can be reached at (212) 891-7126 or salvatore.valente@elliman.com.

SV

Salvatore J. Valente

Agent at Douglas Elliman Real Estate

(212) 891-7126

Listed by Douglas Elliman Real Estate · View on Broker Site

MLS# 497864· Source: listhub· Updated 170 days ago

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688 E 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218

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