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Home For Sale In Brooklyn, New York
68 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn, New York, 11217

Home For Sale In Brooklyn, New York

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Listed: 06/17/24

68 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn, New York, 11217

5 Bed:
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3,156 Sq Ft Living Area:
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$ 4,5M

About This House

68 South Portland Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own an exceptional property that combines historic charm with modern luxury. Constructed between 1850 and 1851, this distinguished Italianate brick two-family home has not been available on the market for 52 years, marking it as a unique find for discerning buyers. Located on what is often hailed as the finest block in New York City, this home holds a special place in architectural history. Charles Lockwood, in his seminal work Bricks and Brownstones: The New York Rowhouse1783-1929,extols South Portland Avenue, adjacent to Fort Greene Park, as one of the city's few blocks predominantly lined with Italianate and Second Empire-style brownstone facades in their original condition. Additionally, Time Out Magazine recognized this …  Full description

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In May 2024, the asking price for 2 bed houses for sale in/near New York, United States averaged $817,160, a decrease of 7.1% from the previous month.
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