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Property Description
Located on a quaint tree-lined Place block in Brooklyn Heights, 38 Monroe Place boasts a beautiful brownstone facade and a sunken mansion entry, giving it a grand and elegant appearance. With five bedrooms, five full bathrooms, and three powder rooms spread across 22 feet and 5 stories (including a finished basement), this home offers over 7,200 square feet of living space. The interior is beautifully designed, with excellent ceiling heights and oversized windows that let in plenty of natural light. The garden and parlor floor extension create a unique and gracious layout perfect for entertaining. Luxurious features include an elevator that services all floors, a chef's kitchen with an en suite living room, two remote activated gas fireplaces, and a full floor master suite with two walk-in closets, a dressing room, and a marble bath. The wide plank, Rift White Oak floors throughout the home add a touch of sophistication. In addition to the indoor living space, there are three sizable outdoor spaces - a planted garden, a fourth-floor rear terrace, and a massive roof terrace with breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline, New York Harbor, and all of Brooklyn. The house is pre-wired for power shades on all windows, with power shades installed on the first three floors, and a lighting control system throughout the house, adding to the modern luxury feel. Located on the historic Monroe Place, which dates back to the early 1830s and is named after James Monroe, 5th President of the United States, this picturesque street is lined with townhouses and historic architecture. The home is conveniently located only minutes from Manhattan and steps from local schools, charming restaurants, and cafes, and the famed Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Overall, this elegant home offers palatial space, classic contemporary style, and modern luxury, making it an exceptional find in the heart of New York City's first historic district.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 38 Monroe Pl
General
- Rent: $37,500
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20016070
- Added to Site: 280 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Date Available: 6/15/2025
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 14
- Interior Features: Smoke Free
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas
- Appliances: Washer Dryer Allowed
- Furnished: Yes
- Furnishings: Furnished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 8
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Building Other, Washer Hookup, In Unit
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Terrace
Location
- County: Kings
- Subdivision: Brooklyn Heights
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 7,200
- Living Area: 7,200 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Other Struct. Feat.: Green Building
Lot Features
- Property View: Other
- Lot Size: 2200
- Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 22.00
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Block: 1824
- Lot Number: 16
Listing Courtesy of Serhant
Schools
Schools serving 38 Monroe Pl
School District:New York City Geographic School District 13
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Emily Warren Roebling School (The) 37 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 38 Monroe Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/24/2025
Sold
$37,500
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MLS
4/11/2025
Listed
$37,500
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
38 Monroe Place, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (MLS# RLS20016070) is a Single Family property that was sold at $37,500 on April 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 38 Monroe Place? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Brooklyn? You can browse all Brooklyn rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

