$1,500,000
SOLD

AS OF ABOUT 2 YEARS AGO

69 Saint James Place in Clinton Hill

69 St. James Place is a 20' x 40', 4 story classic brownstone, on a 100 foot deep lot, providing 3200 sf of living space, and a full basement. The original asking price has been reduced 25% in response to market conditions. It is the perfect template, with nothing lost and everything to be gained, for your own design and renovation.

Remarkably well-preserved, with most original detail intact, the house is bright, even when the day is not. Uniquely sited, with no parallel row of houses to the rear, there is a great sense of privacy to the back of the house and in the deep garden. Adjoining gardens have stately and mature trees of great height, and the air of serenity is further enhanced by a one way traffic pattern on St James Place and surrounding blocks.

Original detail includes staircase, doors, transom lights, woodwork, plaster cornices, floors, and marble mantles. There is a fully restor... [more]

69 St. James Place is a 20' x 40', 4 story classic brownstone, on a 100 foot deep lot, providing 3200 sf of living space, and a full basement. The original asking price has been reduced 25% in response to market conditions. It is the perfect template, with nothing lost and everything to be gained, for your own design and renovation.

Remarkably well-preserved, with most original detail intact, the house is bright, even when the day is not. Uniquely sited, with no parallel row of houses to the rear, there is a great sense of privacy to the back of the house and in the deep garden. Adjoining gardens have stately and mature trees of great height, and the air of serenity is further enhanced by a one way traffic pattern on St James Place and surrounding blocks.

Original detail includes staircase, doors, transom lights, woodwork, plaster cornices, floors, and marble mantles. There is a fully restored brownstone fa ade and stoop. 21st century upgrades include new electric service brought to the basement in preparation for renovation, and there is central air-conditioning on two upper floors, expandable to the whole house.

Current classic configuration, shown in detail on the floor plan, includes 10 rooms, 3-1/2 baths, 4 large bedrooms and 2 hall rooms. Elegant front and rear parlors, 11 foot ceilings and long windows front and back. Third and fourth floor bedrooms, study, top floor laundry room, and on the garden level, a kitchen with adjoining dining room, a full bath, and another washer/dryer. The house is classified as a two, and is currently used as a one family.