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 May 24 is a Fort Greene duplex 2BR with a big, beautiful backyard, currently on the market for $1,125,000. Contact a StreetEasy Expert on the listing for more information. (StreetEasy Experts are agents with proven experience in a particular building or area.)
Location: 80 Adelphi St. #1B, in Fort Greene.
Saves: As of this writing, the most popular sale for May 24 has been saved by more than 125 users.
Price: $1,125,000. Assuming a 30-year mortgage and the minimum down payment of 20% ($225,000), StreetEasy estimates monthly mortgage payments at $3,882. There is a 401a tax abatement that expires in 2025.
Why it’s so popular: Get a load of this private backyard! It’s lush and green, and at 39′ x 25′, it’s legitimately huge. It’s accessed via 14-foot-tall glass doors that create a dramatic focal point for the apartment. There’s also a high-end custom kitchen and a powder room on the downstairs level.
Of course, our most popular sale for May 24 has a second focal point as well. An eye-catching spiral staircase leads up to the bedroom floor. The second bedroom is currently configured as an open den/home office. (An alternate floor plan shows how it can easily become a proper bedroom.) The median asking price in Fort Greene is $1.3 million, according to the StreetEasy Data Dashboard. That means that, despite a high $1.125M price tag, this Fort Greene duplex is still $175K below average for the neighborhood.
Finally, our most popular sale for May 24 is simply gorgeous. It’s even been featured on design blogs. And it’s also just a couple blocks from both Fort Greene Park and the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
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Want to see more of our most popular sale for May 17? Take a look at the listing at 80 Adelphi St. #1B, in Fort Greene.
Contact a StreetEasy Expert on the listing to find out more.
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