175 Saint James Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11238
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SOLD
MAR 4, 2026

175 Saint James Pl
Brooklyn, NY 11238

Clinton Hill
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,500 sqft

$5,500,000

Last Sold: Mar 4, 2026
$1,222/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $30,610/mo*
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$5,500,000

Last Sold: Mar 4, 2026
$1,222/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $30,610/mo*
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5 Beds
4 Baths
4,500 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1899
Living Area
4,500 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,222/sqft
HOA
None

About this House

Welcome to 175 St. James Place — a stately three-story, single-family townhouse that beautifully blends classic elegance with modern design and everyday livability. This grand 22-foot-wide home offers four bedrooms, a home office, three full baths, and two half baths over 4,500 square feet of meticulously designed interiors and multiple private outdoor spaces, including a garden, deck, and terrace.

The parlor level opens into a spacious, sun-filled living and dining area with soaring 10.5’ ceilings and oversized windows. The showstopping chef’s kitchen features an expansive island, abundant counter space, and a premium appliance suite that includes a paneled Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher, a five-burner Thermador cooktop and double oven, and microwave drawer — perfect for both entertaining and casual family meals. A quiet den at the rear of the floor offers seamless access to a deck overlooking the serene garden, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor flow.

The second floor is devoted to a sprawling primary suite with a luxurious ensuite with soaking tub, dual walk-in closets, and a private terrace — a serene escape for morning coffee or quiet relaxation. A second room on this level provides flexibility for a home office or nursery.

The top floor features three comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing plenty of space for family and guests. A conveniently located washer and dryer on this level adds everyday ease.

The cellar offers versatility with a spacious recreation room that opens directly to the backyard — perfect for movie nights, playtime, or entertaining.

Located on one of Clinton Hill’s most picturesque, tree-lined streets, 175 St. James Place is moments from neighborhood favorites like Choice Market, Entre Nous, Place De Fetes, Locanda Vini e Olii, and Sisters, with easy access to the C and G subway lines. This exceptional home offers the rare combination of space, style, and convenience in one of Brooklyn’s most beloved historic districts.
175 Saint James Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,500 sqft single-family home in Clinton Hill, built in 1899. It last sold for the $5,500,000 asking price on Mar 4, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $5,541,700, with a rent estimate of $7,182/month.
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Home Details for 175 Saint James Pl

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 14
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4500 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer/DryerDishwasher
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Other, TerraceExterior: Garden, TerraceGarden

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1899
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $5,500,000Price Per Sqft: $1,222/sqft

Location

Direction & Address
City: BrooklynCommunity: Clinton Hill

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4500 Square Feet

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Resale

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: S1796023Listing Url

Additional Information

STREETEASY Property ID: 23995859STREETEASY Building ID: 6532334
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Tali Berzak
Compass
Source: StreetEasy, MLS#S1796023

Price History for 175 Saint James Pl

DatePriceEventSource
03/04/2026$5,500,000Sold
N/A
11/18/2025$5,500,000ContingentStreetEasy #S1796023
11/14/2025$5,500,000Listed For SaleStreetEasy #S1796023
08/31/2023$1,880,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in New York

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$767K
$4.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$653
$10MoM
Available listings
18631
48MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,785
Assessment$3,102,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 175 Saint James Pl

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
44 Lefferts Pl, Brooklyn, NY
0.22
Single-Family Home
$4,380,000
06/09/26
4
4
2,200
286 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.40
Single-Family Home
$4,200,000
12/15/25
4
4
3,418
25 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn, NY
0.26
Single-Family Home
$3,135,000
12/19/25
4
3
2,795
451 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
07/20/26
4
3.5
2,946
137 Saint Felix St, Brooklyn, NY
0.70
Single-Family Home
$4,350,000
01/08/26
5
3.5
3,020
966 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY
0.71
Single-Family Home
$4,200,000
06/16/26
5
4
5,164
69 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,725,000
05/04/26
4
4
2,430

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Clinton Hill
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What Locals Say about Clinton Hill

At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 90 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 80 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say there are community events

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 40 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 40 % Say parking is easy

  • 38 % Say it's quiet

  • 33 % Say car is needed

  • 25 % Say there's wildlife

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  • C Wilson
    "The neighborhood, parks, and medical facilities. In addition to the schools and after school programs. "
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  • Mattduncandesign
    "The struggle is real it’s so are the people that you meet we still have 30-year-old friends, 10 years in the slope, removed to a better neighborhood later Clinton Hill "
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  • rh
    "There aren’t many trains but there is the one we have, which will get me where I’m going or to another train. "
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  • Mattduncandesign
    "Ive lived here for 20yrs it’s the best Anyone who moves from my building Never moves away They just upgrade there home. No one wants to leave "
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  • Karmen Lizzul
    "Keep your kids well behaved! Teach them manners and to be polite, especially to people older than them. "
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  • allynprinzing
    "Lots of commuting options including the nyc ferry at the Brooklyn navy yard. One stop to Manhattan on the Q train. "
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  • Michael Christman
    "Great area with a lot of kids and families. Diverse community with beautiful architecture. Could see myself raising kids here someday"
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  • Trulia User
    "No parks to bring the dogs nor places that are super dog friendly. They’d be better off in Park Slope, Flatbush, or Fort Greene."
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  • Trulia User
    "This place is very nice I like to live over here . The neighborhood is cool the area is quite and than the stores is very porch the supermarket the buses station and subway everything is close in this area"
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  • Trulia User
    "Very family oriented. Beautiful architecture. It has a lot of diversity. It feels like a place that people put their roots down."
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  • Trulia User
    "I work from home, but subway stations are easily accessible. It’s an easy 15-20 min commute to Manhattan. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Concerts, great restaurants and bars, smorgasbord and Giglio Fest are all great things about the neighborhood. The Williamsburg water front is great for kids to run around and play. There are loads of events in Williamsburg. Something I miss the most are the strolls in Mccarren Park. Also vintage clothes shopping at my favorite place."
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  • Trulia User
    "Restaurants and farmers market; for greene park is walking distance and lots of great cafes and coffee shops/ the Clinton Hill library has great events "
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  • Trulia User
    "Parking issues - cars damage - construction issues - potholes - very small apartment for the cost of the rent . Not feel safe anymore - schools have lower grade. Mental people late night walking . "
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  • Trulia User
    "Yet another neighborheart of Brooklyn. Just like many hoods in BK the parks and playgrounds are safe but at times the locals who have been living here longer than you bump their music and frighten the grown ups until they see their kids are dancing along with Biggie’s beats. "
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  • Lizzie G.
    "It is fun to have a family here. There are decent playgrounds and a real sense of community. There are also some great schools, but you may have to work extra hard and have a lot of patience to get into one that you want."
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  • Kpsunil R.
    "Reasonably safe. Well connected. Good set of restaurants and cafes. Fort green park close by and park slope park within driving distance. Does not have the best schools though "
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  • Kaitlyn D.
    "Clinton hill is a very lovely neighborhood. Only 2 stops to transfer to the A to go to manhattan. High school nearby as well as restaurants , diners, laundromat, nail and hair salon"
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  • Anne
    "Halloween neighborhood walk, block parties, events in Fort Greene Park, public school events, local restaurants, etc. There is just a big sense of community here. "
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  • Chris B.
    "Weekly Saturday Farmers and Crafts Market, Tai-Chi and Yoga at Fort Greene Park, al fresco dining on the weekends, and park events."
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  • Andy S.
    "Lots of people walking dogs and there are parks around. just need to watch out for cast away chicken bones on the main streets."
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  • Ahtis
    "Reliable consistent train and bus service to Manhattan and Queens with easy connections to many lines."
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  • Zhyman
    "Neighbors and community vibe is strong in Clinton Hill. Lots of parks and entertainment, restaurants, bars and BAM"
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  • Vicky D. G.
    "Lots of other dogs and friends. Peaceful area with beautiful views of manhattan from high floors. "
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  • Lauren W.
    "We have local farmer's markets, social events for many cultures where all are welcome, volunteer opportunities and other community events."
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  • Aadufresne
    "I’ve lived here seven years and love it. The people are warm and kind. I feel at home, safe and a part of the community. There were good restaurants and amenities right nearby. "
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  • Brandon M.
    "My commute through my everyday life is basic ,I take the train on Franklin and or Clinton-Washington "
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  • Jngan79
    "Great people and vibe. Enjoy living here for the last 6 yrs. Convenient to get to Manhattan for work and onto the highways to get out of the city. "
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  • Stephanie.harrison
    "Plenty of dogs in the neighborhood, but not a lot of parks close by - 15-20 mins to Fort Greene or Prospect Park."
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  • Valerie C.
    "Nice community feel. Good local transportation and walkability. I visited with friends. We enjoyed our stay. "
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  • Toussaint J. R.
    "it's a nice neiborhood a lot of cafes, restaurants, parks and cultural places. it's well connected with a lot of type of transportation "
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  • Brianaforan
    "A mix of very historic and leafy blocks and new construction. Pratt’s campus and Fort Green park offer great outdoor areas for walking and solitude. "
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  • V.c.santana1977
    "Great neighborhood,great commute to Manhattan .I feel very safe in the area for the most part ,everyone is pretty friendly "
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  • Murray S.
    "I love it here. The children are raised together and the neighbors are friendly and trustworthy. The most loving part is the nature in this neighborhood...BEAUTIFUL!"
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  • Josephmbeckett
    "Close to prospect park which provides great opportunity for good exercise for dogs. There is also a dog day care in the area"
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  • Trulia User
    "its an amazing neighborhood, I have been living here for about two years, the urban density it's the right one, a lot of green and good vibe "
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  • Matthew.leaney
    "Much quicker than i thought it would be, C train can have big gaps though. G is always an alternative on the weekends"
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  • Hero L.
    "There are a lot of friendly neighbors and friends! It’s basically a walking distance everywhere, it is a very pet friendly space."
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  • cms
    "There seem to be a lot of dogs in the neighborhood, a steady increase in the last few years. Plenty of veterinary practices but I haven’t seen any dog parks. "
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  • Hannahamelia
    "Great neighborhood to live in!! It’s packed with dog friendly restaurants and bars. Fort Greene park is a beautiful place to walk and let your dogs play with all the other neighborhood dogs "
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