
299 Cumberland St, Brooklyn, NY 11238
What This Townhouse Offers
Charming Fort Greene 1BR w/ home office, large garden & patio, laundry in building, 1.5 blocks to Fort Greene Park The heart of Fort Greene is the perfect... neighborhood in NYC, and this full-floor 1BR, bursting with character and historic appeal, is the perfect spot in it. The bedroom fits a king bed easily and features custom shelving, a marble fireplace and a walk-in closet. It opens into a cozy open kitchen with new stainless steel dishwasher, stove, and a spacious pantry. The living room leads you into a small, windowed nook perfect for a home office overlooking perhaps the biggest selling point of all - an 800 sq. ft. patio and garden oasis the previous tenant poured her heart into. Bathroom is clean and nice, featuring a clawfoot tub. Every inch of this apartment has light and a view of greenery. Custom, wide-plank floors were recently redone. Decorated tin ceilings, custom woodwork and exposed brick fill the space with charm. Laundry is available in the shared basement, as is storage for bikes. We're installing a virtual doorman system for packages and have window A/C units available for your use. Pets are great with approval. Neighborhood - Fort Greene Park with its weekly farmer's market is 1.5 blocks away, and its restaurant row offers a plethora of distanced outdoor dining options. BAM and Barclay's Center are both nearby, as well as Park Slope and Prospect Park within a short walk. Transportation - The C train at Lafayette is literally just out the door, the G at Fulton just a block or two further, and all the trains of Atlantic-Barclays under 10 minutes. This is a no smoking building. Pets Policy Let's discuss your pet! Cats and dogs may be allowed on a case-by-case basis. Comes with 2 window unit for AC.
Unit
- $4,200 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Dishwasher
- Garden
- Hardwood Floors
- Smoke Free
Community Features
- Bicycle Storage
- Laundry Facilities
299 Cumberland St is located in Brooklyn, New York in the 11238 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1930
- Townhome
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Area SF (Total of All Finished Spaces)
- 3-Story Property
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
Lot Details
- Garden
Listing and Financial Details
- 1-Month Minimum Lease Term
Community Details
Overview
- Fort Greene Community
Amenities
- Bike Room
- Laundry Facilities
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
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Brooklyn, NY 11238
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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise97 / 100
Transit Score ®
Rider's Paradise100 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise93 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy66 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Ps 20 Clinton Hill
Grades PK-5
Public
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center
Grades 6-8
Public
Queen Of All Saints
Grades K-8
Private
Brooklyn Technical High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School
Grades 9-12
Private
Brooklyn Free School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn
Walk: 9 min (0.5 mi)
Long Island Univ., Brooklyn
Walk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
Pratt Institute
Drive: 3 min (1.1 mi)
ASA College Brooklyn
Drive: 4 min (1.2 mi)
Discover Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 299 Cumberland St proximity to Shops At Atlantic Center and Admirals Row. Shops At Atlantic Center is 0.4 miles away, and Admirals Row is within a 21 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Fort Greene is rider's paradise. Within 4.2 miles of 299 Cumberland St, you’ll find Lafayette Avenue, Fulton Street (G Line), and Clinton-Washington Avenues (G Line).
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 299 Cumberland St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Fort Greene Park, Crispus Attucks Playground, and Commodore Barry Park.
Airports
Living in Fort Greene provides easy access to LaGuardia, located just 19 minutes from 299 Cumberland St. Another nearby airport is Newark Liberty International, located 15.1 miles away.
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