137 Saint Felix St Brooklyn, NY 11217
Fort Greene NeighborhoodEstimated payment $24,834/month
Total Views
15,041
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,020
Sq Ft
$1,407
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- High Ceiling
- 2-minute walk to Atlantic Avenue
- Patio
- P.S. 38 The Pacific School Rated A-
- Private Yard
- Entrance Foyer
About This Home
Welcome to 137 Saint Felix Street, a beautifully renovated 20-foot-wide, 4-story single-family brownstone nestled on a quiet, tree-lined block in the heart of Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Built in 1859, this home masterfully blends modern architectural elements with preserved historic details across approximately 3,000 square feet of interior space. The parlor level features soaring ceilings over 11 feet high, showcasing a top-of-the-line chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry and built-ins. Vaulted spaces, glass floors, and skylights illuminate the home with natural light. This exquisite property offers five bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with an en-suite oversized bathroom and master bedroom closet. Historic charm throughout is preserved with six original fireplace surrounds, including one fully functioning fireplace. Enjoy nearly 1,300 square feet of beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces, including a finished private roof deck offering stunning Brooklyn views. Recent renovations include all-new electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems, as well as Cat6 wiring throughout the entire house, ensuring modern comfort and connectivity.
Situated on a block rich with cultural significance, 137 Saint Felix Street is part of an eclectic run of historical homes celebrated in jazz history. The legendary jazz singer Betty Carter once lived on this block, inspiring the song "St. Felix Street." Residents enjoy the tranquil, quiet nature of the neighborhood while benefiting from the vibrant cultural scene, dining, and parks Fort Greene is known for. With convenient access to public transportation, including the LIRR, commuting to and from Manhattan is effortless. This unique brownstone offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Brooklyn's architectural heritage while enjoying all the modern amenities of contemporary living.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,528
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 20.000000x85.000000
- Private Yard
Home Design
- Duplex
Interior Spaces
- 3,020 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Entrance Foyer
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- No Cooling
- No Heating
Community Details
- 2 Units
- Fort Greene Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 6 / 02112
Map
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Home Values in the Area
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Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,518 | $283,980 | $85,980 | $198,000 |
| 2024 | $15,518 | $234,360 | $85,980 | $148,380 |
| 2023 | $15,206 | $266,760 | $85,980 | $180,780 |
| 2022 | $14,071 | $251,040 | $85,980 | $165,060 |
| 2021 | $14,658 | $275,340 | $85,980 | $189,360 |
| 2020 | $14,095 | $262,980 | $85,980 | $177,000 |
| 2019 | $13,420 | $209,100 | $85,980 | $123,120 |
| 2018 | $12,659 | $63,559 | $31,473 | $32,086 |
| 2017 | $12,596 | $63,261 | $42,223 | $21,038 |
| 2016 | $9,874 | $50,940 | $13,509 | $37,431 |
| 2015 | $3,823 | $43,057 | $12,126 | $30,931 |
| 2014 | $3,823 | $31,518 | $9,944 | $21,574 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | For Sale | $4,250,000 | 0.0% | $1,417 / Sq Ft |
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | Off Market | $4,250,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/02/2025 06/02/25 | Price Changed | $4,250,000 | -5.6% | $1,417 / Sq Ft |
| 03/29/2025 03/29/25 | For Sale | $4,500,000 | -- | $1,500 / Sq Ft |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,800,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $436,107 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $600,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20012787
APN: 02112-0006
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