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1. BROOKLYN HEIGHTS $4,059,000
10 Schermerhorn Street GMAP
This 2-family, 5,000-sf brick house hit the market in November ’08 with an asking price of $4,495,000. The price was lowered to $4,250,000 in April of last year, according to PropertyShark. Entered into contract on 1/22/09; closed on 2/25/10; deed recorded on 3/3/10.

2. PARK SLOPE $2,950,000
591 2nd Street GMAP
We fell in love with this perfectly appointed 1-family, 4,660-sf limestone home and made it House of the Day back in September, when it was listed at $3,200,000. Entered into contract on 11/24/09; closed on 2/23/10; deed recorded on 3/4/10.

3. DUMBO $2,940,000
1 Main Street; 12A GMAP
This 2,198-sf loft is located in the Dumbo Clocktower building, below one of the most expensive apartments on the Brooklyn market. According to StreetEasy, this space sold for $2,570,000 in 2006. Entered into contract on 2/5/10; closed on 2/23/10; deed recorded on 3/3/10.

4. CARROLL GARDENS $2,005,000
396 Sackett Street GMAP
This 4-family brownstone was an Open House Pick back in June, when the asking price was $2,375,000. Entered into contract on 8/26/09; closed on 2/18/10; deed recorded on 3/3/10.

5. BROOKLYN HEIGHTS $1,551,000
166 Montague Street; 8A GMAP
Located in the Franklin Trust building, this “3 bedroom, 2.5 bath apartment [has] high ceilings, over-sized windows, Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, individually controlled heating and air-conditioning, Viking designer kitchen appliances and spa-like baths,” according to the listing on StreetEasy. Entered into contract on 6/1/09; closed on 1/8/10; deed recorded on 3/4/10.

Photos from Property Shark.


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  1. Pigeon,

    it might be new moniker but that’s been my plan all along. I dont get caught up in the hype. I think hard to buy when prices is going up and ONLY if prices are something I can afford comfortably – ie rather rent & enjoy life vs. be on edge with a massive mortgage.