Big, Airy Three-Bedroom With Two Baths in 1897 Clinton Hill Elevator Building Asks $1.899 Million

Big, Airy Three-Bedroom With Two Baths in 1897 Clinton Hill Elevator Building Asks $1.899 Million

For about the price tag of a townhouse, here’s a 19th century condominium up to present day snuff that does not stint on advantage, ease and comfort or historic information.

Crafted in 1897, it is been modernized with an open kitchen, arches and some fun rest room tile, but the woodwork and floors remain — as does the huge, gracious footprint. Like other apartments at 275 Clinton Avenue, the massive unit has not been broken up, and it has a few bedrooms, two loos and a eating area.

The five-tale neo-Classical fashion making, known as the Clinton Flats, was developed by architect Edward S. Betts for operator and builder Charles A. Betts. The E-formed pale brick developing in the Clinton Hill Historic District has a distinguished cornice, daring rectangular windows on the floor ground, and arched openings in between its a few wings.

The setting up was outfitted with electric elevators and only two flats for every flooring on each individual of its wings, so the units have gentle and air from home windows on 3 sides. Originally 29 residences, the making now has 32. Element of the foyer turned a studio apartment, and a unit on the initial flooring with its very own entrance was subdivided.

If not, the units stay intact. The residences have been initially rentals with 7 and 8 rooms, consisting of a parlor, eating place, kitchen, servant’s space, three bedrooms and a whole bathroom, an old floor system of the initial flooring displays. Unusually for the era, the kitchen area, eating and parlor have been grouped alongside one another instead than being break up with the bedrooms between them.

The setting up was transformed to co-ops, and the apartments now have in-unit laundry and second bathrooms in its place of a servant’s area.


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This distinct condominium has big rooms with a contemporary yet vintage truly feel, lots of windows and substantial ceilings. The open up kitchen has white cupboards, white subway tile, wood counters and a dishwasher. The bogs also have white subway tile on the wall and vibrant blue mosaic sq. tile on the floors. One of the bedrooms is lofted, and there are six closets.

The creating has supplemental storage, bicycle storage, a dwell-in tremendous, yard with barbecue and picnic tables, foyer with a hearth and seating, and shared laundry space.

Detailed by Jeffrey Mandelbaum and Kenneth Gene Mandelbaum of Brown Harris Stevens, the unit is inquiring $1.899 million. The maintenance is $2,020 a month. Believe it will get question?

[Listing: 275 Clinton Avenue #31 | Broker: Brown Harris Stevens] GMAP

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