Every week, we share the most popular sale listing of the week in NYC, as selected by you, our StreetEasy users. The most popular sale for February 13 is a Crown Heights penthouse with outdoor space.
Crown Heights 2-Bedroom Penthouse Asks $1.295 Million
Location: 720 Nostrand Avenue #PH, Crown Heights
Saves: As of this writing, the most popular sale for February 13 has been saved by 133 users.
Price: $1,295,000. Assuming a 30-year mortgage and a minimum down payment of 10% ($129,500), StreetEasy estimates total monthly payments at $8,266. The total includes the mortgage payment ($6,400), common charges ($653), and taxes ($1,213).
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Why It’s So Popular
Nestled in the heart of Crown Heights, unit PH is the only penthouse in the building and is a floor-through gem of contemporary urban living. This stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo is filled with light, thanks to the sunrise and sunset spilling in, illuminating every nook and cranny of the home. The open-concept living room, dining room, and kitchen embody modern design, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor spaces. French doors lead to a vast west-facing terrace, ideal for evening drinks, alfresco meals, or simply taking in the view.
But that’s not the only terrace. On the eastern side of the unit, the two bedrooms have direct access to another terrace providing the perfect spot for outdoor sunrise yoga and urban gardening.
Meanwhile, the kitchen boasts sleek stone countertops, a white subway tile backsplash, and top-notch stainless steel appliances, including a gas-burning stove, that are sure to impress even the most discerning home chef. A tranquil retreat awaits in the primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet and a windowed en-suite bathroom. Adorned with contemporary fixtures and chic wall and floor tiles, the step-in shower offers a spa-like experience with its built-in bench, rain, and handheld showerheads. The second bedroom, with its oversized sash windows, offers views of the city and a spacious design, providing the perfect backdrop for a good night’s sleep.
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Bonus amenities include an in-unit washer and dryer and dedicated private storage space in the basement.
Located in a boutique condominium, residents are offered a versatile lounge with a full kitchen, coffee machines, and the convenience of being close to dozens of restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops. Just two blocks away are the Brooklyn Children’s Museum and Brower Park, and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Prospect Park, and the Brooklyn Museum are just a stone’s throw away. With nearby subway lines, including the 2/3/5/S, this penthouse offers urbanites the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and accessibility.
Ultimately, it’s easy to see why this penthouse in Crown Heights is so popular. Its prime location, Manhattan views, indoor-outdoor living spaces, stunning kitchen, tranquil primary suite, spacious second bedroom, and amenities make it a true gem, offering a unique and unparalleled urban experience.
