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    278 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225

    4beds
    3,192sqft
    Multi Family
    Built in 1905
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $580/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 278 Lefferts Avenue, a charming two-family brick townhouse nestled in the heart of the vibrant Prospect Lefferts Gardens neighborhood of Brooklyn. This historic home, built in 1905, offers a canvas of potential, eagerly waiting for your creative touch to bring it to life. Discover the timeless elegance within this spacious 3,192 square feet residence, boasting four sun-drenched bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms spread over two stories. The home retains its original character with stunning pine hardwood floors featuring French corners, complemented by intricate moldings and delicate tin ceilings that whisper stories of the past. Shallow bay windows invite natural light, enhancing the ambiance of each thoughtfully designed space. The property includes two residential units, providing flexibility for family living or potential rental income. A fully finished basement with full height completes the interior, offering ample space for storage or conversion to suit your needs. The home's classic brick façade stands proudly among the uniform row houses that define this picturesque block, exuding a sense of community and continuity. This bright brick townhouse is situated in a neighborhood known for its dynamic diversity and creative energy, making it an ideal location for those seeking a lively yet welcoming environment. Situated just steps from convenient transportation options, commuting to Manhattan is a breeze, allowing you to enjoy the tranquility of Brooklyn while staying connected to the city's hustle and bustle. Embrace the vibrant lifestyle of Prospect Lefferts Gardens, where great retail stores, eclectic coffee shops, and delectable restaurants are within reach. Proximity to Prospect Park, a 526-acre sanctuary offering endless recreational opportunities, is a true highlight. From the zoo and historic Audubon Center to the ice rink and lush meadows, the park is a beloved oasis for locals and visitors alike, promising adventures and leisure just moments from your doorstep. This is more than a house; it's an opportunity to create your dream home in one of Brooklyn's most cherished neighborhoods. With its rich history and potential for modern transformation, 278 Lefferts Avenue invites you to be part of its next chapter. Don’t miss this chance to make it your own!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 25, 2025 at 02:36pm

    Listing by:

    Compass 917-972-6166,

    Malcolm Adams

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1782516
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    • Sat, Aug 2

      1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Recreation Room
    Appliances
    • Included: Washer/Dryer
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,192
    • Total interior livable area: 3,192 sqft
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    Property

    Features
    • Patio & porch: Other
    • Exterior features: Garden
    Details
    • Parcel number: 013290024
    • Special conditions: Resale

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: Multi Family
    Condition
    • Year built: 1905

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Prospect Lefferts Gardens
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Laundry
    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $580/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,183,000
    • Annual tax amount: $7,776
    • Date on market: 7/22/2025
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