$12,500,000

12 Sidney Place New York City, NY 11201

5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
5,700 sqft
$2,193 / sqft
House

Property details

About 12 Sidney Place

Within the celebrated Brooklyn neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights, four short blocks stand out among all others for their privacy, their gardens, tranquility and charm. 12 Sidney Place is a stunning 21-foot-wide Federal-style townhouse, a true masterpiece of architecture. Spanning six floors with 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, at approximately 5,700 square feet, this home is artfully designed with timeless finishes, no detail spared. One example is the museum designed floating walls that give a clean line throughout the home. The open floor plan creates a spacious environment that will suit a myriad of lifestyles.<br> Upon entering the parlor level you immediately notice soaring ceilings, wide plank hardwood floors and floor to ceiling windows with views onto the sunken west-facing gardens. The contemporary design creates a flexible pallet for anyone's taste. On the garden level you will find the chef's kitchen - a standout, offering a six burner Wolf range, side by side Subzero refrigerator and double dishwashers and sinks. Abundant storage and ample workspace that incorporates stainless steel and stone are perfect for any culinary enthusiast. The more formal dining area is separate with views onto the garden making every meal a magical experience.Access the upper floors by a custom designed staircase of steel and glass that allows natural light to stream through each floor. The primary suite provides a serene haven that includes a gas burning fireplace and a beautifully appointed primary bath with three east facing windows. Included in the primary suite is something rare, a "sleeping porch", completely enveloped in greenery, while screened from the elements for those zen moments. The additional bedrooms are generously proportioned with ensuite bathrooms that are adorned in stone and nickel boasting natural light. Both the design and views throughout seamlessly blend the interior of the home with the stunning multi-tiered gardens. The HVAC gas-fired system has two zone with many of the rooms individually temperature controlled for your comfort. The home is also wired for sound throughout.<br> Located on a prime Brooklyn Heights block, this home is close to a major transportation hub, schools, parks, shopping and neighborhood restaurants. Meticulously maintained and unique in its class, 12 Sidney Place is move-in ready for you.<br>

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size5,700 sqft
Year built1850
MLS #RLS11014092
FireplaceGas, Stone
ViewOther

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS11014092
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Corcoran Group
  • Office Phone: (212) 355-3550
  • Listing Agent: Sharon A Held
  • Agent Phone: (917) 648-9702

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Nearby schools

8

International Charter School of New York (The)

Public Charter KG-5

0.4 mi

47 Willoughby St # 55

6

P.S. 261 Philip Livingston School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

314 Pacific St

9

Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill

Public Charter KG-4

0.5 mi

284 Baltic St Lowr Level

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $160,821. The majority of New York City, NY residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
34%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 12 Sidney Place

This home is located at 12 Sidney Place in New York City, NY and zip code 11201 in the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood. This 5,700 square foot home was built in 1850. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $12,500,000.

While more than 189 listings in New York City, NY in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 682 listings sold at asking price, and more than 627 were sold below. The number of listings in New York City, NY decreased by 3.1% between January and February 2025. Listings spent 130 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $867,439 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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