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Butler Plaza

Butler Plaza

Butler Plaza
Condominium Building
44 Butler Pl
Brooklyn, NY 11238
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60 Units
6 Stories
1925 Year Built
$675K - $1.6M Value Range

Available Units

For Sale
No Units Available
For Rent
No Units Available

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • P.S. 9 The Sarah Smith Garnet School Rated A
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Elevator
  • Bike Room
  • 24 Hour Access

Historic Charm Meets Modern Living in Prospect Heights

Butler Plaza, a six-story condominium building, stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Prospect Heights. Constructed in 1925, this brick structure features a symmetrical facade with evenly spaced windows and a central entrance marked by an awning. With 60 units, Butler Plaza offers a blend of historic charm and contemporary convenience, making it a sought-after residence in one of Brooklyn's most vibrant neighborhoods.

Diverse Layouts with Modern Comforts

Butler Plaza offers a variety of floor plans to suit different lifestyles, ranging from studios to five-bedroom units. Studio units, sized between 615 and 740 square feet, provide a cozy living space ideal for singles or couples. One-bedroom units, spanning 488 to 649 square feet, typically feature one bathroom and are priced around $690,000. These units often include stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and ample natural light. Two-bedroom units, ranging from 615 to 1,200 square feet, offer one to two bathrooms and are priced around $1,580,000. These units are designed with spacious living areas, large closets, and in-unit washer-dryers. Three-bedroom units, sized between 1,139 and 1,900 square feet, come with two to three bathrooms and are priced around $2,100,000. These larger units often feature open-concept living and dining areas, updated kitchens with high-end appliances, and multiple exposures for abundant sunlight. The largest units in Butler Plaza are the five-bedroom layouts, approximately 2,200 square feet with four bathrooms. These expansive units provide a house-like feel with generous living spaces, multiple bedrooms that can accommodate king-sized beds, and additional rooms for home offices or media rooms. Many units in the building offer stunning views of the Manhattan skyline, enhancing the living experience.

Comprehensive Amenities for a Comfortable Lifestyle

Butler Plaza is equipped with a range of amenities designed to enhance residents' comfort and convenience. The rooftop deck offers breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline, providing a perfect spot for relaxation or social gatherings. The building also features a well-equipped gym, a charming courtyard, and ample bike storage. Practical amenities include a renovated laundry room, storage units, and an elevator. The part-time doorman and live-in superintendent ensure security and assistance, while the video intercom system adds an extra layer of safety. The building's pet-friendly policy allows residents to keep one dog or one cat, subject to approval. The lobby, with its elegant design, welcomes residents and guests alike. Additional amenities include a fountain courtyard, an exercise room, and a new laundry facility. The building's business services are complemented by the presence of a live-in superintendent, ensuring that any maintenance needs are promptly addressed.

Vibrant Community with Rich Cultural Offerings

Located in the heart of Prospect Heights, Butler Plaza offers residents access to a dynamic and culturally rich neighborhood. Prospect Heights has evolved into a destination of its own, with trendy restaurants and bars lining Vanderbilt and Washington Avenues. Notable dining spots include Chuko for ramen and pork buns, and Olmsted for upscale New American cuisine with garden seating. The neighborhood's proximity to Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities and cultural exploration. Prospect Park, with its 526 acres, offers forested walking paths, a biking loop, and various recreational facilities, including a roller-skating rink and a zoo. Shopping options are plentiful, with the year-round Greenmarket at Grand Army Plaza offering fresh local produce, and Union Market on Flatbush Avenue providing specialty groceries. For a taste of the neighborhood's eclectic personality, Unnameable Books is a must-visit. The Barclays Center, a major entertainment venue, regularly hosts basketball games and concerts, while the Lena Horne Bandshell in Prospect Park offers summer music performances. The neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere is further enhanced by annual events like the Sakura Matsuri Cherry Blossom Festival at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and the West Indian Day Parade.

Convenient Access to Public Transit and Major Roads

Butler Plaza is well-connected to public transportation, making it easy for residents to commute to other parts of the city. The Grand Army Plaza subway station, serving the 2, 3, and 4 lines, is just a five-minute walk away. The 7 Avenue station, serving the B and Q lines, is also within a five-minute walk, providing additional transit options. For those who prefer to drive, major roads and highways are easily accessible. Additionally, the proximity to multiple subway lines ensures that residents can reach Manhattan in just 15 minutes. For air travel, LaGuardia Airport is approximately 20 minutes away by car, while John F. Kennedy International Airport is about 25 minutes away. Newark Liberty International Airport is also within a 30-minute drive, providing multiple options for domestic and international flights.

Building Details

Outdoor Features

  • Courtyard

Amenities

  • Doorman
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Bike Room
  • 24 Hour Access

Condo Association

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Prospect Heights Subdivision

Building Design

  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Elevator

Activity

Views

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Unit Information

Unit
1A
1B
1C
1D
1E
1F
1G
1H
1J
1K
Beds
1 Bed
Studio
1 Bed
1 Bed
3 Beds
2 Beds
Studio
Studio
Studio
Studio
Baths
1 Bath
--
1 Bath
1 Bath
2 Baths
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--
--
--
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Sq Ft
516
672
488
618
1,400
713
957
615
1,049
740
Status
Off Market
Off Market
Off Market
Off Market
Rented
Off Market
Off Market
Off Market
Off Market
Off Market
Price
--
--
--
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$6,500/mo.
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Estimated Value
$693,873
$888,265
$675,089
$783,634
$1,332,887
$1,001,467
$1,126,815
$793,220
$1,274,368
$824,879

Unit Size and Value Ranges

Studio Units
Sq Ft Range
615 - 1,139
Est. Values
$767,936 - $1,620,570
1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
488 - 650
Est. Values
$675,089 - $1,069,000
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
713 - 1,122
Est. Values
$1,001,467 - $1,574,079
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,139 - 1,900
Est. Values
$1,299,134 - $1,526,143
5 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
2,200
Est. Values
None Available
All Units
Sq Ft Range
488 - 2,200
Est. Values
$675,089 - $1,620,570

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Area Factors

Low Crime

Crime Score®

3 / 10

Biker's Paradise

Bike Score®

94 / 100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score®

96 / 100

Rider's Paradise

Transit Score®

100 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Busy

Sound Score®

67 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

--

Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

--

Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$49.8K - $110K
Range of Taxes in Building
$4,262 - $9,429
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$6.24 - $9.55

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records
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