188 Dean St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
SOLDMAR 5, 2024

188 Dean St
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Boerum Hill
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,400 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,400 sqft

$2,725,000

Last Sold: Mar 5, 2024
13% below list $3.15M
$1,135/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $15,986/mo*

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Description

This property is not currently for sale or for rent on Trulia. The description and property data below may have been provided by a third party, the homeowner or public records. This description is from February 28, 2024
Beautiful Landmark Boerum Hill 1855 townhouse in a coveted Dean Street location.
This Charming home has been renovated by the current Architect owners as the perfect place to enjoy their Art, Cooking, and Garden. It's now vacant, and ready for to to remake in your vision. It's a stunning 2 story (3 floor) brick home with great front ironwork, elegant cornice, and a lush South facing rear yard. The dogwood tree in the front yard lights up the whole neighborhood with its spectacular bloom.
When you enter under the stoop you'll find the formal dining room with 2 windows over the front garden, a beautiful black marble fireplace mantle, and space for a large dining table and formal dining room furnishings. This whole floor is finished in subtly rendered Venetian plaster, lending an elegant air. From the Dining Room you pass through to a fully realized Chef's kitchen with a wall of windows overlooking the rear garden. This is the real deal, featuring a full sized Viking range with 4 burners, griddle and two Ovens. Above is an industrial quality Viking hood that vents outdoors. There is a full sized Viking side by side refrigerator, double sinks, Miele dishwasher and vast counter space featuring a center island with plenty of seating. For your convenience while cooking or dining, you will enjoy the fireplace, a wine fridge in the pantry around the corner, and plenty of shelves for your cookbooks.
As you head up the original staircase to the Parlor there is a convenient coat closet in the hallway, and a full bath. The three-parlor layout is just stunning with amazing restored crown and ceiling moldings, warm pine flooring, and 3 marble fireplaces (the mantle in the rear room is especially elegant). This open layout stretches from the rear of the house with 3 windows to the front with 2 windows flooding all the rooms with light. The configuration of the space allows you to use the 3 sections of the parlor in any way you choose or use it all together as unique lofty space. There is a small deck and trellis over the garden.
On the top floor are two very large bedrooms and one smaller hallway room. The rear room is used as the principal bedroom, featuring a fireplace, 2 windows over the garden and a large well-designed walk-in closet. The full en-suite bath features a very large space with tub, shower and skylight. The front room is currently used as an office, and is well suited to be a bedroom. It's an elegant space with high ceilings, 2 windows over Dean Street and plenty of closets plus an elegant mirrored mantle. The hallway room is set up as closet and storage space and could be perfect for a nursery or office. The
The South facing garden right off the Kitchen is a real oasis, with great privacy and excellent South and West light. The Cellar has decent ceiling height, lots of storage space, laundry, concrete floor, and features the original brick pillars. There is a cellar stair to the rear yard. The mechanicals are all in good working order, with a gas boiler providing steam heat.
The location of this home is excellent. It's right in the middle of the Boerum Hill Landmark District surrounded by beautiful homes and leafy streetscapes. This is a highly walkable neighborhood with lots of shopping, dining and entertainment options. Transportation is amazing, with F/G/A/C/2/3/4/Q/R/N and LIRR all within a few blocks. Don't miss this amazing opportunity.

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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A/C
Cooling only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$1,135/sqft
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Home Details for 188 Dean St

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Garden

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $1,135/sqft

Community

Units in Building: 2

Price History for 188 Dean St

DatePriceEventSource
03/05/2024$2,725,000Sold
N/A
12/19/2023$3,150,000PendingStreetEasy #22633257
11/12/2023$3,150,000PriceChange
StreetEasy #22633257
10/04/2023$3,450,000PriceChange
StreetEasy #22633257
09/11/2023$3,650,000Listed For SaleStreetEasy #22633257
08/28/1997$434,750Sold
N/A

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax
Assessment$3,696,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 188 Dean St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Townhouse
$2,981,375
05/04/23
3
3
2,200
0.13
Townhouse
$3,380,000
12/27/23
3
4
2,244
0.21
Townhouse
$4,325,000
01/31/24
4
4
2,692
0.18
Townhouse
$2,999,000
04/19/24
6
4
3,124
0.12
Townhouse
$4,256,000
01/08/24
5
4
3,400

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What Locals Say about Boerum Hill

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    "It’s quite expensive and people are getting priced out. Spaces are small but manageable for growing families "
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    "My neighborhood has great access to public transportation, public parks, and museums. It has a neighborhood feel to it but also offers plenty of restaurants"
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    "Easy, close to all trains to various parts of Manhattan, Queens and Brooklyn. Many people also bike. "
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  • Juliearegan
    "Brownstones in the heart of Brooklyn - in the middle of everything (cobble hill, park slope, downtown, fort Greene etc)"
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  • Michael H.
    "Easy commute! Walk to Barclays on 4th Ave, then quick ride into Manhattan on the NYC subway to Grand Central. "
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  • Laura B.
    "Lots of dogs in this neighborhood. The nearest dog parks are at least a fifteen minute walk away though. There are some great doggy daycares in the neighborhood. Ciao Bow Wow is great."
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    "I've live here fir 30+ years raised my children and now my grand children. The area has had some rough edges within time but i considered it safe."
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    "I see people walking with the dogAnd talking to people the neighborhood is pretty good The stores are near to walk"
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    "Good neighborhood friend people clean neighborhood store near us park around us walking distance to Subway"
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    "The area is serviced by 90% of all the subway lines. I work in Midtown (48th and Park) and I have a 30 minute door to door."
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  • Natalie B.
    "Several lines all within easy walk providing fast and easy commute to Manhattan or anywhere in Brooklyn "
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    "Family and dog friendly, great food finds and picturesque day and night. I have lived here for a few years now and love it more and more each day! "
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  • Ashley
    "my commute is easy, I love right by the Atlantic Ave Barclays center station, and enter closest to where the N/R trains are. I take the N express to Midtown where I work, it takes about 35 min door to door. "
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  • Douglas Barnes
    "We've lived here for 13 years and love it. For much of that time we didn't have a car -- we have a car now primarily for trips outside the city. It's a very friendly neighborhood, more friendly than the places I've lived in Colorado, Texas and California."
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    "Yo it’s a good neighborhood and all, it’s be the junkies that make it look bad. Don’t pay them no mind thou. They nice junkies that always want to borrow $2. Don’t give it to them thou cause then they’ll ask you everyday "
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    "The neighborhood is super family friendly. You’ll always see kids of all ages playing in the schoolyard "
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    "they would love it there are 100 dogs in every blocks; they have dog parks and this dog will be a happy dog"
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  • Justinbilicki
    "Easy access to all subways lines. Very close to all of them. Beautiful tree lined street. Nicer walk towards Smith Street than it is towards Fourth "
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  • Isabel F.
    "Convenient for transport , diverse, leafy, good shops, farmers market, high-low which I like. All ages and a range of socio-economic types. Good schools. Community- unlike so much of manhattan nowadays. where I originated..."
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  • Johannaprovenzano
    "It is a truly diverse and friendly neighborhood, accessible to all. It is beautiful and represents all of NYC!"
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188 Dean St, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,400 sqft townhouse built in 1910. 188 Dean St is located in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. This property is not currently available for sale. 188 Dean St was last sold on Mar 5, 2024 for $2,725,000 (13% lower than the asking price of $3,150,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 188 Dean St is $2,733,700.