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9,000 ft²

$1,388 per ft²

18 rooms

11 beds

7 baths

recorded sale

Sold on 3/1/2012

Verified by closing records

Last listed for $13,995,000

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Seller's agents

Karen Heyman

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

Sotheby's International Realty

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Alan Heyman

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

Sotheby's International Realty

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Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Corporate Broker, 149 5th Avenue,, New York, NY 10010 | Brokerage Listing ID: 0135204

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$70,921/mo

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Seller’s agent

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Karen Heyman

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

Sotheby's International Realty

Alan Heyman

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

Sotheby's International Realty

Buyer’s agent

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Ellen Newman

Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker

Corcoran

Lisa Detwiler

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

Corcoran

description

"I live in Brooklyn. By choice." - Truman Capote lived in 70 Willow and penned "A House on the Heights".

Five-story, double-width, high Greek-Revival four-bay townhouse built in 1839 on a four-square country villa plan. Three-story elliptical mahogany staircase with rosette oculus window at the top. Double parlor with 12'+/- ceilings. Interior period detail designed by Minard Lafever.

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About the building

70 Willow Street

70 Willow Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Three-family house inBrooklyn Heights

3 units

3 stories

1899 built

Property history

  • Price Change: ↓ $1,000,000 (-6.7%) on 11/3/11
  • Days on market: 591 daysThis is the number of days the listing has been on StreetEasy.
DatePriceEvent

3/1/2012

$12,500,000

Sold by Sotheby's International Realty

1/26/2012

$13,995,000

No longer available

11/3/2011

$13,995,000

Price decreased by 7%

11/1/2011

$14,995,000

Listed by Sotheby's International Realty

10/31/2011

$14,995,000

No longer available

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