294 Hicks Street #2, New York City, NY 11201
Listing Courtesy of Compass
$3,200,000
Potential Rebate: $48,000
Overview
294 Hicks is a charming historic residence filled with timeless character and it awaits a discerning eye to bring out its fullest promise. This is a rare opportunity for those with vision, ready to transform a beautiful canvas into something deeply personal and truly extraordinary. Bring your inspiration, your architect, and a sense of possibility.
Begin your mornings on a private rooftop terrace as the city stretches out before you, bathed in golden light. Spanning two gracefully appointed floors, this residence showcases rich original oak floors and a working fireplace—one of four, with three others that can be restored to full functionality—each framed by an exquisite marble mantel. With two generously sized bedrooms, two peaceful home offices, two full baths, a dedicated laundry room, abundant closet space, airy skylights, and separate basement storage, this home offers a harmonious blend of functionality and charm. Enjoy exceptionally low monthly payments and the allure of boutique living in the heart of one of Brooklyn’s most vibrant and sought-after communities.
Nestled on one of Brooklyn Heights’ most enchanting blocks, this luminous sanctuary welcomes the day through generous windows, where sunlight dances across the surfaces with effortless grace. Uniquely situated near major transportation options—including key subway lines and the NY Waterway to Wall Street—this prized location is nestled among picturesque row houses, grand single-family mansions, lush parks, charming boutiques, cultural landmarks, and the endless dining, café, and shopping destinations along Montague Street and Atlantic Avenue.
More than a home—this is an experience. A soulful pre-war gem that whispers history from every corner, where soaring, dramatic views seem to suspend time itself. Here, timeless charm and modern comfort coexist in quiet harmony.
Home Features
- •Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed
- •In Unit
- •Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
- •Entrance Foyer
- •High Ceilings
- •Soaking Tub
- •Walk-In Closet(s)
- •Dryer
Estimated Monthly Payment
$17,168 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Estimated Rebate for this Home
One-time rebate at closing
$48,000
Monthly savings impact
$133/mo
💡 Estimated at 1.5% of purchase price
The rebate is paid to you at closing and can help offset closing costs or other expenses.
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Price Analysis
Compare average listing prices and value metrics for 294 Hicks Street against the surrounding Brooklyn Heights market.
Average List Price
Price Per SqFt
3.42% Higher
than the Brooklyn Heights price-per-sq-ft average
This building commands a premium compared to the neighborhood baseline. This typically indicates superior amenities, newer construction, or prime positioning within Brooklyn Heights.
Brooklyn Heights
Overview of Brooklyn Heights
Brooklyn Heights is the original suburb, America's first designated historic district, and arguably the most beautiful neighborhood in New York City. Perched on a bluff overlooking the harbor, it offers unbeatable views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty. For buyers seeking Brooklyn Heights real estate, it is the pinnacle of stability, history, and elegance.
Living in Brooklyn Heights is serene. The streets are named after fruit (Pineapple, Orange, Cranberry) and lined with pristine pre-Civil War brownstones. As a premier Brooklyn NYC neighborhood, it feels timeless and removed from the city's chaos, yet is only one subway stop away.
Real Estate & Housing Market
The market for homes for sale in Brooklyn Heights is blue-chip. Listings range from $10 million+ townhouses to pre-war co-ops with harbor views. It is a retention market; people buy here and stay for decades.
Inventory is perpetually low because the entire neighborhood is landmarked, preventing new development. This scarcity protects property values.
Lifestyle & Community
The lifestyle in Brooklyn Heights is polished and quiet. Residents walk the Promenade at sunset, dine at Henry Street's bistros, and shop at the Borough Hall Greenmarket.
The community is a mix of literary figures, financial professionals, and families who want the best of both worlds: a village atmosphere with Wall Street proximity.
Transportation & Accessibility
Brooklyn Heights is a transit paradise. The Borough Hall hub offers access to the 2, 3, 4, 5, and R trains. The A/C stops at High Street.
The NYC Ferry at Brooklyn Bridge Park provides a scenic commute, though many residents simply walk across the Brooklyn Bridge to work in the Financial District.
Parks, Schools & Amenities
The Brooklyn Heights Promenade is iconic, but Brooklyn Bridge Park below offers active recreation (soccer, basketball, roller skating). The neighborhood is home to prestigious private schools like Packer and Saint Ann's.
Amenities are refined: bespoke tailors, independent bookstores, and high-end grocers populate Montague and Henry Streets.
Who This Neighborhood Is Best For
Brooklyn Heights is best for history lovers, Wall Street commuters, and families seeking a safe, postcard-perfect neighborhood with elite schools.
