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About this home
Welcome to 156 Rutland Road, a regal landmarked single-family residence in the Prospect Lefferts Garden Historic District, designed in 1898 by renowned architect and owner George Morgan. This exceptional Romanesque Revival/Neo-Renaissance home offers the finest blend of preserved historic character and sophisticated modern renovation. HISTORIC DETAILS The home retains an extraordinary collection of original architectural elements, including: * Intricate millwork * Pocket doors * Carved wood staircase and balustrade * Pier mirrors * Wainscoting * Original mantels * Decorative moldings * Historic doors * Built-in cabinetryMODERN RENOVATIONS Thoughtfully updated for contemporary living, the home features: * 2.5-inch herringbone oak flooring * Expansive floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening to the rear deck * High-end chef’s kitchen with Arabescato Corchia marble countertops and backsplash * Bosch appliance package with Zephyr downdraft hood & XO wine cooler * Custom Fabuwood kitchen cabinetry * Russound two-way high-performance speaker system with Sonos amplification * Ceiling-cassette split systems for heating and cooling * Luxurious bathrooms appointed with high-end finishes LAYOUT Garden Level Two bedrooms, one full bathroom, a living room with historic mantel, wet bar, and built-in cabinetry. Parlor Level Grand historic entryway with carved wood detailing, two pier mirrors, and pocket doors open up to elegant living and dining areas. In-ceiling speakers throughout the level enhance the entertaining experience. Renovated chef’s kitchen equipped with a cooktop, double wall ovens, dishwasher, and wine cooler. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to a rear deck with outdoor speakers, while a powder room completes this level. First Floor Three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. Original historic mantels add warmth, character, and architectural distinction throughout the level. Cellar A fully finished lower level with washer and dryer and an additional powder room. Located within the Prospect Lefferts Manor Historic District, 156 Rutland Road is close to Prospect Park, neighborhood amenities, and convenient transportation, including the nearby 2 and 5 subway lines.
Prospect Lefferts Gardens, located between Prospect Park and Crown Heights, is a historic and residential New York neighborhood with limestone rowhouses and leafy side streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates at Flatbush Avenue and Lincoln Road, where Caribbean bakeries, produce markets, barbershops, and casual cafés keep the sidewalks busy. The Lefferts Historic House and the Prospect Park Zoo add a cultural, weekend-walk rhythm near the park edge. On Flatbush, Camillo anchors the dining scene with a polished, neighborhood feel. The Q at Prospect Park and the 2/5 at Winthrop Street shape commutes, while the park drives daily routines.
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Market insights
156 Rutland Rd · $2,999,999
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 68 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.4%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$2,999,999
Median sale price in this area is $982,967. (67% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
18% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Eight total rooms
Full basement
Fireplace
Double-pane windows
Skylights
Unfurnished
Built-in features
Chandelier
Crown molding
Double vanity
Entrance foyer
Granite counters
High ceilings
Kitchen island
Recessed lighting
Sound system
Soaking tub
Walk-in closet
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
2 half bathrooms
Kitchen
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Gas oven
Refrigerator
Wine cooler
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Common laundry on floor
Flooring
Hardwood flooring
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Wall furnace
Central air conditioning
Wall-unit cooling
Exterior features
Private yard
Private outdoor space over 60 sq. ft.
Deck
Home design
Two stories
Entry level: 1
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Security
Security system
HOA & community
Pets are not allowed
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Residential development in R2 districts is limited exclusively to single-family detached houses. Floral Park in Queens, parts of City Island and Riverdale in the Bronx, and Westerleigh on Staten Island's north shore are typical R2 districts.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Library
Museum / gallery
Golf related
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Brooklyn, NY • 11225
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Sun exposure
66/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Brooklyn. There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.