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Property Description
If you've been following the recent surge in sales of upscale townhomes in Brooklyn Heights, then you're probably aware that homes like this beautifully-preserved 25' wide 1849 Brownstone on a 100' lot are extremely hard to come by. For the first time in 61 years, 5 Monroe Place is offered for sale and stands as one of Brooklyn Heights' most beautiful residences, nestled into the heart of the community of its most sought-after "Place" blocks - providing a charming aesthetic with minimal street traffic. It should come as no surprise that it has been one of the most photographed homes in the community. In fact, the owners often joke that this has proven to be "better than any insurance policy". In a market dominated by properties that were built by others for others at exorbitant prices, 5 Monroe Place offers a compelling and budget-friendly chance to create your ideal home, customized to your unique tastes and needs. Undoubtedly, this attractive and affordable opportunity to design and build your own perfectly-situated dream home, tailored to your exact preferences and requirements is a sure-fire way to get you into your dream home without compromising one bit on location. With an abundance of space configured in a way that lends itself to easy restoration to its original glory and most importantly - to your specific needs, 5 Monroe Place is truly an opportunity to love where you live. Likewise, this offering presents visionary developers and builders of all types an opportunity to respond to New York's insatiable appetite for ultra-high-end luxurious homes. Could this be just the opportunity you were looking for? Let's talk! Note: According to Property Shark, the property may include an additional 2,000 square feet of FAR. Corcoran is not an architect or a real estate attorney, all interested buyers should confirm the information provided.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5 Monroe Pl
General
- Sold For: $8,000,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS11014290
- Added to Site: 525 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 18
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 10
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Building Other
Location
- County: Kings
- Subdivision: Brooklyn Heights
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Stories/Levels: 4
- Year Built: 1849
- Other Struct. Feat.: Green Building
Lot Features
- Property View: Other
- Lot Size: 2500
- Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 25.00
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Block: 237
- Lot Number: 45
Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group
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Schools
Schools serving 5 Monroe Pl
School District:New York City Geographic School District 13
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Emily Warren Roebling School (The) 37 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5 Monroe Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/05/2025
Price Reduced
$8,000,000
—
MLS
1/03/2025
Sold
$8,000,000
0.06%
MLS
10/07/2024
Listed
$7,995,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5 Monroe Place, New York, NY 11201 (MLS# RLS11014290) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $8,000,000 on January 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 5 Monroe Place? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in New York? You can browse all New York real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

