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Brooklyn Townhouses Sell Out After Initial Listing

Four Brooklyn Neighborhoods: Cobble Hill, East Williamsburg, Bay Ridge, and Prospect Park South Compared

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look back at four featured listings from six months ago reveals how homes in Cobble Hill, East Williamsburg, Bay Ridge, and Prospect Park South fared. Here's an update on each property.

    In Cobble Hill, a 19th-century row house at 39 Strong Place sold for $4.675 million in October, coming in $275,000 under its asking price. This charming wood frame home boasts a large garden with fruit trees and a pond, despite being petite in size.

    East Williamsburg's 288 Powers Street is another standout property that sold for $2.2 million in October, beating its asking price by $51,000. This narrow, two-room-deep dwelling packs a punch with its interior charm and expansive outdoor space.

    In Bay Ridge, a circa 1900 wood frame two-family row house at 426 77th Street sold for $1.48 million in December, coming in $119,000 under its asking price. The property features original woodwork and a mantel, as well as a top-floor rental over a duplex.

    Lastly, Prospect Park South's updated prewar co-op at 1701 Albemarle Road #C5 sold for $999,999 in November, exceeding its asking price by $49,999. This practical and airy three-bedroom home is perfect for families with kids.

    Photos via Corcoran, RE/MAX Elite, and Douglas Elliman

    39 Strong Place

    Price: $4.95 million

    Area: Cobble Hill

    Broker: Corcoran (Lesley Semmelhack)

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    288 Powers Street

    Price: $2.149 million

    Area: East Williamsburg

    Broker: Corcoran (Lewis Canfield)

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    426 77th Street

    Price: $1.599 million

    Area: Bay Ridge

    Broker: RE/MAX Elite (Edward Davis)

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    1701 Albemarle Road #C5

    Price: $950,000

    Area: Prospect Park South

    Broker: Douglas Elliman (DeAnna Lenhart)

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Brooklyn townhouses sell out quickly after initial listing in trendy neighborhood.