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    • 147 Smith St

    Brooklyn, NY 11201

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    Oversized windowsNatural lightWell-separated bedroomsTree-lined blocksBright and invitingModern comfortSoaring pre-war ceilings
    * Charming 2-Bedroom, 1 Bath at 147 Smith Street Steps from the Waterfront & NYC Ferry * Classic Brooklyn Living in the Heart of Cobble Hill Discover The Highgate, a timeless pre-war brownstone set on one of Cobble Hill's most picturesque tree-lined blocks. This bright and inviting railroad-style 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is perched on the second floor and perfectly combines historic character with modern comfortjust moments from Brooklyn Bridge Park and the NYC Ferry. Apartment Highlights: Beautiful hardwood floors and soaring pre-war ceilings Oversized windows filling the home with natural light Spacious eat-in kitchen ideal for casual meals or entertaining Two well-separated bedrooms, each with its own closet Convenient 1.5 bathrooms for added comfort Prime Cobble Hill Location: Half a block from Pier 6 and the NYC Ferry at Brooklyn Bridge Park Zoned for highly regarded PS 29 and near St. Francis College Steps from Court & Smith Street's vibrant shops, cafes, and transit options Nestled in one of Brooklyn's most charming and sought-after neighborhoods This Cobble Hill gem offers a rare blend of space, charm, and convenience. Don't miss your chanceschedule a private showing today!

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    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Boerum Hill

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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    Anchored by Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO, and parts of Downtown Brooklyn, 11201 blends landmark brownstones and cobblestone streets with sleek high-rises along the East River. Brooklyn Bridge Park, the Promenade, Jane's Carousel, and sweeping skyline views set a calm-but-urban rhythm; locals run, bike, kayak, and linger at waterfront lawns, Hillside Dog Park, and Cadman Plaza. The area leans neighborly and creative, with St. Ann’s Warehouse, indie galleries, and bookshops, plus a deep dining scene from DeKalb Market Hall to The River Cafe, Juliana’s, and long-loved Middle Eastern grocers like Sahadi’s. Daily life is easy with Trader Joe’s and Target at City Point, plenty of coffee bars, and several full-service gyms. Commuting is simple via A/C/F/R/2/3/4/5 trains, Citi Bike, and NYC Ferry at DUMBO, and the streets are highly walkable. Recent Zillow Market Trends show a median asking rent around $5,400, with most listings over the past few months ranging roughly from $3,800 to $8,800+ depending on size and amenities.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    99 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    96 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 147 Smith St?

    147 Smith St has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 147 Smith St?

    The schools assigned to 147 Smith St include Zipporiah Mills, Cobble Hill School of American Studies, and School For International Studies.

    What neighborhood is 147 Smith St in?

    147 Smith St is in the Boerum Hill neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY.