91 Lafayette Avenue #2

Fort Greene, Northwestern Brooklyn, Brooklyn, 11217

$4,950

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Posted 1 week ago, Jan 1 Move-In

1 Bed

1 Bath

1,300 Sqft

Listing by Roslyn Huebener

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DESCRIPTION

"Most beautiful apartment I've ever lived in"

One of Fort Greene's most distinctive Brownstones! Lovely, rare, corner 23 X 60 Townhouse located at the very heart-beat of Fort Greene's extraordinary energy and along the park block of exquisite So Portland Avenue. Here's an apartment that offers the ultimate in convenience: 2 blocks to BAM Cultural District, excellent dining, abundant food resources, entertainment, outstanding transportation, book and hardware stores, and only 1 Stunning block to Fort Greene Park!

This approximately 1,300 Sq Ft, super sunny 1 Bedroom apartment provides 3 exposures (10 windows), 9 closets (2 are walk-in), and Bosch Washer/Dryer. In a floor- through as large as this one you'll find a huge Kitchen with 3 delightful arched windows and Dish Washer, separate Dining Room (or office), spacious, bright Living Room with marble mantle, and generous Bedroom with 3 windows, marble mantle, and outrageous closet space: plus a separate Dressing Room (or Office) - 5 flexible rooms in total. High ceilings, old world proportions and charm, and 2 flights up. Pets upon approval.

Make this your home! Live well in Fort Greene.

AMENITIES

Floorplans Available

Cats Allowed

Dogs Allowed

Laundry In Unit

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FORT GREENE

Surrounded by The Brooklyn Navy Yard, Downtown Brooklyn, Prospect Heights, and Clinton Hill, Fort Greene is a hip neighborhood that is great for young professionals and families alike. Rife with historic brownstones, this neighborhood feels like home.

Fun Facts and History of Fort Greene

Fort Greene is named for Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene, who constructed a fort in the area in 1776. After the war, the area was used to house workers of the new Brooklyn Navy Yard, though several small farms were also still present from the original colony.

Slavery was outlawed in New York in 1827, which allowed the black population of Fort Greene to grow as many people moved to the area seeking work in the Navy Yard. The farmers of the area sold their land to this population and they developed the area as a haven for the abolitionist movement, hosting speakers like Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass.

During the 1900's, Fort Greene experienced a cultural boom, opening BAM in 1908…

Fort Greene Apartments

PRICE COMPARISON

This apartment's rent is 16.47% more expensive than the median rent of $4,250 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Fort Greene, New York, NY.

The median is solely based on the area and the number of bedrooms. Listing-specific characteristics such as the number of bathrooms and the amenities will also impact the price.

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RENTHOP DESCRIPTION

The apartment is a unit offered at a monthly price of $4,950. Both cats and dogs are allowed, but as always, double check with the manager about any specific pet concerns you may have.

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