Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: An Ornate Limestone, a Modest Lock Tender’s Cottage

The most popular listings on Brownstoner this week include a co-op in Windsor Terrace, a townhouse in Bushwick and a Clinton Hill brownstone.

Popular listings are scattered across the borough, from Bushwick to Cobble Hill, and there is even one in Ulster County. The least expensive listing is the cottage in Ulster County at $1,999,900 and the most expensive is a Cobble Hill townhouse owned by the singer Norah Jones at $8 million.

Which would you choose?

10. In Greenwood Heights here’s a two-family brick Italianate townhouse with historic details and modern updates set up as a rental above a triplex.

155 17th Street
Price: $1.995 million
Area: Greenwood Heights
Broker: Corcoran (Danielle Nazinitsky)
Four Italianate Houses to See, Some With Ornate Details, Smart Updates, Starting at $1.995 Million
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9. Singer-songwriter Norah Jones purchased an extra-wide Greek Revival townhouse in the Cobble Hill Historic District a decade ago, lavishly customized it, and now it’s on the market for $8 million.

166 Amity Street
Price: $8 million
Area: Cobble Hill
Broker: Nest Seekers (Sonia Brown, Ryan Serhant)
Norah Jones Offers Lavish Cobble Hill Greek Revival With Pool, Solar, Cedar Closet for $8 Million
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8. This apartment in Windsor Terrace, originally a one-bedroom rehabbed into two, has been recently gut renovated with light wood finishes and a new kitchen and bathroom.

651 Vanderbilt Street
Price: $799,000
Area: Windsor Terrace
Broker: Corcoran (Lissa Wolfe, Sue Wolfe)
Modern Windsor Terrace Co-op With Blond Wood Finishes, Two Exposures Asks $799K
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7. Design fans who follow the Instagram account of a certain visual director or remember Architectural Digest’s tour of his home may instantly recognize this Crown Heights barrel-fronted limestone townhouse.

996 St. Johns Place
Price: $1.975 million
Area: Crown Heights
Broker: Compass (Abby Dupree, Justin Dupree)
Crown Heights Renaissance Revival Townhouse Owned by Design-Savvy Couple Asks $1.975 Million
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6. A well-proportioned top-floor walkup in a 1925 Finnish cooperative has a bank of windows overlooking Sunset Park.

655 41st Street
Price: $710,000
Area: Sunset Park
Broker: Corcoran (Bryan Rettaliata, Jessica Buchman)
Prewar Two-Bedroom With Dining Room in Finnish Co-op Overlooking Sunset Park Asks $710K
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5. This handsome brick Italianate corner townhouse has all the things, so to speak, and it did even in 1871.

471 State Street
Price: $6.195 million
Area: Boerum Hill
Broker: Corcoran (Gloria Weber)
Glorious Italianate on Boerum Hill Corner With Oriel and Deluxe Makeover Asks $6.195 Million
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4. This circa 1860 former lock tender’s cottage in High Falls is perhaps ideal for someone looking for a weekend hideout, although it also spent years as a guest house.

1314 Route 213
Price: $199,900
Area: High Falls, N.Y.
Broker: Berkshire Hathaway (Jeff Serouya)
A Cozy Lock Tender’s Cottage Along the Delaware and Hudson Canal, Yours for Under $200K
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3. This Clinton Hill brownstone features grand arched doorways, bordered parquet floors, and elaborate ceilings.

8 Saint James Place
Price: $3.2 million
Area: Clinton Hill
Broker: Corcoran (Emma James)
Extravagant Park Slope Limestone With Gilding and Three More to See, Starting at $1.099 Million
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2. A townhouse in Bushwick with a very altered facade and interior nonetheless has plenty of original details inside such as fretwork screens, arched windows with stained glass and a pier mirror.

228 Covert Street
Price: $1.099 million
Area: Bushwick
Broker: Compass (Caterina Peters)
Extravagant Park Slope Limestone With Gilding and Three More to See, Starting at $1.099 Million
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1. An ornate four-story barrel-fronted Renaissance Revival limestone townhouse in Park Slope has a rarely exceeded surfeit of historical detail.

793 Carroll Street
Price: $4.995 million
Area: Park Slope
Broker: Corcoran (Nathalie Roy, Charlie Pigott)
Extravagant Park Slope Limestone With Gilding and Three More to See, Starting at $1.099 Million
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