$9,950,000

219 Kane St New York City, NY 11231

6 beds
3 full, 1 partial
Multi-Family

Property details

About 219 Kane St

<p>This is truly what Brooklyn dreams are made of. Move right into this impeccably restored, gut renovated six-bedroom, three and a half bathroom townhouse in what could be the best location in Brooklyn. This 22-foot wide home has four stories plus a cellar, with three levels of exquisite outdoor space, exceptional natural light from triple exposures, and a coveted private parking garage - the ultimate Brownstone Brooklyn luxury.</p> <p>Completely gut-renovated by Interior Alterations with a focus on layout, mechanicals, structural improvements and fine finishes, this residence is a completely turnkey sanctuary where old meets new to masterful effect. Sky-high coved ceilings with designer light fixtures soar above original inlaid hardwood floors, ornate plasterwork, three stately working fireplaces and one additional decorative, and tall windows and doors with stylized enframements. A classic high stoop welcomes you inside the home's gracious entry hall featuring a coat closet and chic powder room. Grand pocket doors reveal the stunning massive living and dining room bordered by marble fireplace surrounds. Oversized front windows are sun flooded from southern exposure and side windows face west, providing light all day. At night, gather around the wood burning fireplace. Ahead, the extended floor plan features a world-class gourmet kitchen anchored by a massive center island/breakfast bar. Here, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, open shelving and designer tile surround upscale appliances, including a six-burner gas cooktop with a custom vent hood and pot filler, double wall ovens, a dishwasher and a microwave drawer. Outside, a wide deck leads down to a charming patio and garden perfect for al fresco dining and lounging with fully irrigated landscaping.</p> <p>Ascend the stately staircase to explore the breathtaking full-floor primary suite, where a serene king-size bedroom opens to its own huge private terrace overlooking your own garden opening onto the rear gardens of all of the houses on this charming street. A boutique-inspired, windowed dressing room provides floor-to-ceiling custom wardrobe storage, while the en suite spa bathroom impresses with a freestanding soaking tub, frameless glass rain shower and separate vanities, all warmed by a gas-burning fireplace. A large laundry room with a side-by-side washer-dryer, sink and storage completes the level. On the top floor, three charming, spacious and bright bedrooms share an oversized windowed bath finished with a double vanity and a bathtub.</p> <p>Head to the garden level to find a luxurious library where built-in shelving and a wood-burning fireplace create an enviable work-from-home destination. Another bedroom on this level boasts a custom Murphy bed and an adjacent full bathroom. Ahead, the inviting family room vastly extends the living space of this home and is sure to become a favorite destination with its wall of entertainment cabinetry, nicely stocked kitchenette, and indoor-outdoor flow directly to the patio. This ideal layout allows for phenomenal entertaining and easy everyday living. A second laundry room and a mudroom entry with bench seating and cubbies make it easy to come home.</p> <p>A full dry cellar provides additional storage space to the home, while the adjacent garage accommodates up to a mid-sized SUV and can be updated with an EV charging station. The home's painstaking renovation included restoration of the original staircase, floors, marble fireplace surrounds with three working fireplaces, the brownstone fa ade and stoop, as well as custom Loewen windows, multi-zoned central HVAC, smart home technology, and radiant floor heat in many rooms, to create a completely move-in ready sanctuary for its next generation of owners.</p> <p>Situated within the Cobble Hill Historic District, 219 Kane is a handsome brownstone built in the mid-19th century in a transitional Greek Revival style with Italianate influences. Here, you're just inches from some of NYC's most coveted dining, nightlife and shopping, the convenience of Smith and Court Streets, plus acres of outdoor space at Brooklyn Bridge Park or nearby Cobble Hill Park. Transportation is effortless with F, G, R, 2/3, 4/5 and A/C trains, the Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6/Atlantic Avenue Ferry Terminal, and CitiBike stations all within reach.</p>

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
StatusActive
CoolingZoned
BasementYes
Year built1850
ParkingAssigned, Garage
MLS #RLS20018019
Garage1 space
FireplaceBath, Library
ViewOther

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Smoke Free
  • Fireplace: Bath, Library
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Assigned, Garage
  • View: Other
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • List Price: $9,950,000
  • Year Built: 1850
  • MLS Number: RLS20018019
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (212) 891-7000
  • Listing Agent: LINDSAY A BARRETT
  • Agent Phone: (917) 363-5521

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Nearby schools

9

Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill

Public Charter KG-4

0.1 mi

284 Baltic St Lowr Level

6

P.S. 261 Philip Livingston School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

314 Pacific St

7

Brooklyn New School-PS 146 (The)

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

610 Henry St

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

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Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $143,542. Typical income of New York City, NY residents is between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
44%
100k-200k
23%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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This home is located at 219 Kane St in New York City, NY and zip code 11201 in the South Brooklyn neighborhood. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $9,950,000.

Over 210 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in New York City, NY. In the same period over 652 listings were sold below the listed price and 792 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2025 in New York City, NY there were 1.7% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 131 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $870,078 during the same period.

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