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$2,895,000

809 Lincoln Pl

Brooklyn, NY, 11216
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4Beds
4Baths
3,210Sqft
$902$/sqft

Listing Notes

Introducing 809 Lincoln Place a beautifully renovated two-family brownstone set along a picturesque, landmarked, tree-lined block in the heart of Crown Heights. Behind its classic faade, this expansive residence unfolds across three stories plus a finished basement, seamlessly blending architectural detail with contemporary design and modern comforts. In total, the home offers three bedrooms, a den, home office, three full bathrooms, and two powder rooms. The owner's duplex begins on a gracious parlor floor defined by soaring ceilings, chevron patterned hardwood floors and a decorative fireplace. Tall windows flood the space with natural light, while thoughtful custom built-ins lend warmth and character. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly from a formal living area into a spacious dining room and a chef's kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Anchored by an oversized island, the kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium paneled appliances, marble countertops, and ample storage. Large glass doors in the rear extension, open onto a private deck overlooking the garden below creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. Upstairs, the bedroom level offers a tranquil retreat. The primary suite spans the full width of the home and includes a generous double closets, built-in shelving nook and a spa-like en suite bath with double vanity and glass-enclosed shower. An additional bedroom and home office are well-proportioned and filled with light, complemented by a beautifully appointed bathroom and a dedicated laundry area for convenience. The garden level offers a separate large, thoughtfully designed one bedroom apartment with its own private entrance, full kitchen, and comfortable living space ideal for generating income, hosting guests, or accommodating extended family. The finished basement provides flexible bonus space perfect for a media room, home gym, office, or playroom, adding versatility to the home's already impressive footprint. Situated moments from Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and neighborhood favorites along Franklin & Nostrand Avenues such as The Corner Store, Chavela's and Bong, 809 Lincoln Place presents a rare opportunity to own a turnkey brownstone that honors its historic roots while delivering modern luxury in one of Brooklyn's most vibrant communities.

Market Insights

Near nearby median+3.3%

$902/sqft vs a nearby median of $873/sqft.

Nearby median$873/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size3,210 sqft
  • +3.3% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 3,210 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$2.65M$2.41M$2.89M · 50% confidence
vs ask $2.90M+$242k (+8.4%)

Asking price is about 8.4% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.

$776/sqft median across 7 tight comps × 3,210 sqft= $2.49M
  • Transit access+$100k +4.0%
  • Pre-war character+$62k +2.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments+$162k+6.5%

Property Read

FreshnessCurrent market data

The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.

Market Position+3.3% vs nearby

The property is close to nearby price-per-square-foot levels, so the decision will likely come down to condition and layout.

Price MovementInitial price point

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Listing Details

Days on market
28 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
Apr 14, 2026
Photos
21 photos
Property type
townhomes
Status
for sale

Features & Amenities

Outdoor SpaceSecurity FeaturesDishwasherFireplaceWasher DryerBasementTwo Or More StoriesHigh CeilingMedia RoomEnsuiteLarge Kitchen IslandOversized IslandChefs KitchenOpen Concept Floor PlanOpen ConceptHardwood FloorsHome OfficeOffice

Photos

Building Facts

Year built
1901
Stories
2
Total units
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,719 sqft
Lot size
2,172 sqft
Land use
One and two family buildings
Building class
B3

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$2,895,000for sale

Public Records

DOB violations0 open

0 total recorded against the building

HPD violations0 open

0 total recorded

ACRIS documents23

Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file

311 calls (12 mo)32,021

Top: heat/hot water

Top complaint types in ZIP 11216

  • HEAT/HOT WATER3,947
  • Noise - Residential2,989
  • Illegal Parking2,387
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION1,651
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk1,423

Recent Transfers (ACRIS)

  • Sep 22, 2025DEED$1,550,000

Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.

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