Property Description

Offered for sale is a bright and sunny one-bedroom floor-through on Newel Street between Nassau and Norman Avenues in Greenpoint. Located on the fourth (and top) floor of 100 Newel Street, a historic Neo-Grec style walk-up building, apartment 4L soaks in eastern and western light and is arranged in a four-room layout, providing plenty of space and layout flexibility. 

The main entrance for the apartment is in the kitchen, where a large open plan kitchen enjoys bright and unobstructed northeastern light. The kitchen is currently configured as an L-shape with a gas range, dishwasher, and a storage pantry. A historic chimney breast and tin ceilings with historic light fixtures create stylish focal points in the kitchen. The bathroom is located off the kitchen, and adjacent the main entrance is a coat closet. 

Towards the middle of the apartment, there are two rooms, each with lot line windows facing north. These can function in a number of ways, including as sleeping areas, a home office, closet space, a library, or more. Reconfiguration can add to the flexibility of this area. 

At the front of the apartment is the bright and sunny southwest-facing living room, where classical character is on display and there are open views. There is also a secondary entrance/exit to the hallway in this room. Historic features in this apartment include original strip flooring, plaster crown and picture rail moldings, a carved stone fireplace surround with Neo-Grec style Eastlake motifs, and transom windows. 

At approximately 737 square feet, there is room to renovate, re-arrange, and grow into this fantastic space located in a quiet and convenient pocket of Greenpoint. 100 Newel Street is located just four blocks from the G-train at Nassau Avenue, and a half a block away from the bustling Nassau Avenue corridor, where there is a bounty of great local food, drink and more. Monsignor McGolrick Park is located just a few blocks away. 

This self-managed cooperative consists of eight apartments, with two on each floor. Heat (steam radiators) and hot water are included in monthly maintenance. Each apartment is assigned a large storage room in the building's cellar, were there is also separate bike storage and laundry. A communal garden is also a shared amenity, which is accessed via the cellar. 

A flip tax of 2% of the sale price applies to sales where the seller's ownership period is shorter than 5 years. The flip tax does not apply to this offering. 

Please note that select photos have been virtually staged. 

Property Features