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 March 9 is this newly renovated 2-bedroom in Prospect Heights, with lots of prewar charm.
Renovated prewar 2-bedroom in Prospect Heights asks $739K
Location: 382 Prospect Place #24, Prospect Heights
Saves: As of this writing, the most popular sale for March 9 has been saved by 196 users.
Price: $739,000. Assuming a 30-year mortgage and a minimum down payment of 20% ($147,800), StreetEasy estimates total monthly payments at $4,833. The total includes an estimated mortgage payment with a 6.625% interest rate ($3,786) and maintenance fees ($1,047).
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Why it’s so popular
Nestled on the top floor of a four-story prewar walkup, this 2-bedroom home in Prospect Heights is warm and welcoming. It beautifully blends prewar charm with modern perks and is located just a few short blocks away from Prospect Park. After debuting in StreetEasy’s roundup of Homes in brownstone Brooklyn neighborhoods for under $1M, it’s easy to see why nearly 200 people are smitten with this home and want to take a closer look.
Upon entering, you’ll notice that the apartment is soaked in warm natural light. The living room is open and spacious, with ceilings that reach over nine feet high, original wood floors that are in pristine condition, a large window, and crown moldings. In the windowed kitchen, lacquer white cabinets are paired with top-tier appliances that include a Bosch dishwasher and a Fisher & Paykel refrigerator. The black countertops and matching subway tile backsplash give the kitchen a classic feel that doesn’t compromise its modern aesthetic.
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The primary bedroom is cute and cozy, offering built-in shelves and a floor-to-ceiling closet. The secondary room is perfect for a nursery, reading room, or small office and features a white-painted exposed brick wall.
Amenities at 382 Prospect Place include a laundry room, bicycle storage, stroller parking, video security, and private storage (available for $35/month). Subletting is permitted after the first year for up to two years and pets are welcome. The 2/3 line’s Eastern Parkway–Brooklyn Museum subway station is about five blocks away and there are plenty of restaurants nearby, including the 24/7 Neptune Diner, Chavela’s — which serves classic Mexican fare, and Tom’s Restaurant where you can enjoy breakfast in a vintage-style setting.
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