$12,795,000

51 Tompkins Place New York City, NY 11231

4 beds
4 full, 2 partial
5,463 sqft
$2,342 / sqft
House

Property details

About 51 Tompkins Place

<p>A New Townhouse Residence by ECKSTROM. Deeded parking included.</p> <p>Originally built in 1899, this historic Cobble Hill brownstone has been meticulously transformed by ECKSTROM in collaboration with the esteemed architect studio of Ryall Sheridan Carroll. The renovation celebrates the home's generous proportions while introducing a sophisticated, contemporary aesthetic. Through the thoughtful interplay of light, shade, and air, the design creates unexpected and inviting spaces throughout.</p> <p>The main level features a bright and cozy sitting area with a functional fireplace, seamlessly flowing into a sunlit dining room with soaring double-height ceilings. Adjacent is a chef's kitchen showcasing a striking 20-foot-long Calacatta Viola marble wall that integrates countertops, backsplash, and a sculptural island, all overlooking a private landscaped garden. Wall-to-wall sliding doors open to a large mahogany deck, just a step down from the dining area, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining year-round.</p> <p>Set within a spacious 23-foot-wide, semi-detached brownstone, this residence offers modern comforts, including an elevator servicing all floors. Additional highlights include a gym with double-height ceilings, a custom cedar sauna, three private outdoor spaces-including a roof deck with an outdoor kitchen and stunning city views-and a large laundry room. A deeded parking spot with included pick up/ drop off valet service at the nearby Parking Club is included in the sale.</p> <p>The carefully curated finishes exemplify craftsmanship and refinement:</p> <p>Ash wood planks by Dinesen, imported from Denmark</p> <p>LePage windows throughout</p> <p>Calacatta Viola marble sourced from Italy</p> <p>Custom Shinnoki wood cabinetry from Belgium</p> <p>A premium Gaggenau appliance suite featuring a 48-inch gas cooktop, dual 30-inch ovens, a 48-inch refrigerator and freezer, two sinks with filtered water, a wine fridge, and a built-in plumbed cappuccino maker</p> <p>The bathrooms and kitchen are fitted with fixtures by Waterworks, Duravit, and Porcelanosa, complemented by natural stone surfaces in Ocean Blue Travertine and Belvedere Leather finishes. A lighting package curated by Hovey Design incorporates a mix of vintage and modern fixtures by Artemide, Teiko, Santa & Cole, and Flos.</p> <p>This comprehensive gut renovation introduces a new structure, insulation, roof, windows, and mechanicals, while embracing ECKSTROM's signature soft minimalist style. The result is a serene home that prioritizes well-being by reducing spaces to their purest forms, crafted with the finest natural materials.</p> <p>Situated on Tompkins Place, a charming, tree-lined block renowned as one of Cobble Hill's most coveted addresses, this residence is just moments from the vibrant offerings of Court and Smith Streets, including markets, parks, eateries, and cafes.</p> <p>In addition, the purchase comes with a deeded parking spot at the Parking Club, which includes a drop off/pick up service that will bring and pick up your car to your door for three years.</p> <p>51 Tompkins Place presents a rare, move-in-ready opportunity to own one of the few homes in the area designed and remodeled to this exceptional standard.</p>

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless, Electric
Size5,463 sqft
Year built1899
ParkingAssigned, Garage
MLS #RLS11023146
Garage1 space
FireplaceInsert, Ventless
ViewOther

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS11023146
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Park Property Advisors
  • Office Phone: (347) 560-3347
  • Office Email: carlos@parkadv.com
  • Listing Agent: Carlos Alberto Saavedra
  • Agent Phone: (347) 560-3347

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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

0.4 mi

610 Henry St

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 $161,875. Residents of New York City, NY typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

0%
<35k
13%
35k-100k
48%
100k-200k
39%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

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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About 51 Tompkins Place

This home is located at 51 Tompkins Place in New York City, NY and zip code 11231 in the South Brooklyn neighborhood. This 5,463 square foot home was built in 1899. Features: 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $12,795,000.

Over 189 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in New York City, NY. In the same period over 627 listings were sold below the listed price and 682 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in New York City, NY decreased by 3.1% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 130 days, the median list price was $867,439.

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

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