Welcome to 242 Van Brunt Street, a stunning two-family home in the heart of fashionable Red Hook, Brooklyn. This meticulously designed residence boasts an oversized owner’s duplex and top floor rental providing an excellent opportunity for additional income. Spanning nearly 2,500 square feet of interior space and about 875 square feet of outdoor area, the house boasts modern bathrooms, ample closet spaces and modern finishes for comfortable living. The owner's duplex features three bedrooms over an open living room / dining room and high end chef's kitchen + custom cabinetry as well as high ceilings with oversized windows throughout that create a bright, warm and inviting ambiance. Enjoy the private back yard off the living room and additional large landscaped terrace off the primary bedroom. Building mechanicals throughout have been modernized including a large solar panel system on the roof to offset monthly utility costs. Located just around the corner from the Red Hook Ferry, 242 Van Brunt Street is surrounded by some of the best dining and entertainment venues in the neighborhood, making it the perfect place to call home.
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P.S. 15 Patrick F. Daly School
71 Sullivan St
Distance between this listing and this school0.29 miles
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Red Hook Neighborhood School
27 Huntington St
Distance between this listing and this school0.32 miles
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Brooklyn New School-PS 146 (The)
610 Henry St
Distance between this listing and this school0.39 miles
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Pave Academy Charter School
732 Henry St
Distance between this listing and this school0.43 miles
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P.S. 58 Carroll School
330 Smith St
Distance between this listing and this school0.72 miles
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P.S. 29 John M. Harrigan School
425 Henry St
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South Brooklyn Community High School
173 Conover St
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Summit Academy Charter School
27 Huntington St
Distance between this listing and this school0.32 miles
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Brooklyn Secondary School for Collaborative Studies
610 Henry St
Distance between this listing and this school0.39 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,375. Residents of New York, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 242 Van Brunt St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 242 Van Brunt St property is $2,195,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 242 Van Brunt St is a townhouse located in New York City, New York, 11231.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 242 Van Brunt St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 242 Van Brunt St has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 242 Van Brunt St is 2,498 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 242 Van Brunt St is 1899.
This home is located at 242 Van Brunt St in New York City, NY and zip code 11231 in the South Brooklyn neighborhood. This 2,498 square foot home was built in 1899. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,195,000.
In October 2024 more than 269 listings in New York, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 850 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 833 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in New York, NY between September 2024 and October 2024 increased by 1.8%. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 84 days, the median list price was $856,124.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.