28 College Place, New York City, NY 11201

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 2,640 sqft

Property Description

Set quietly along a private, landscaped mews off Love Lane in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, this rare 1800s carriage house presents an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of New York history in its most authentic form. The residence remains largely untouched by modern renovation, preserving a level of character and architectural integrity that is increasingly difficult to find. Inside, the home reveals a rich tapestry of original detail: soaring tin ceilings, timeworn hardwood floors, ornate cast iron radiators, and beautifully aged moldings that speak to its past life as a working stable. Historic elements such as original hay doors, transoms, and shutters remain intact, offering both texture and narrative throughout the space. Skylights and oversized windows invite natural light to pour in, illuminating every corner and enhancing the warmth of its preserved finishes. The layout spans approximately 2,640 square feet, across two floors, and is thoughtfully arranged with a full kitchen and dining area, anchored by a central island, alongside three well-proportioned bedrooms. Each room carries its own sense of history, while still offering a compelling canvas for thoughtful restoration or reimagination. The ground floor is currently an open concept space, and can be used for garage storage, art studio, and more. What makes this offering truly special is not only its architectural provenance, but its rarity; homes of this caliber, with such authenticity and untouched character, seldom come to market. It is a residence for the discerning buyer who values history, craftsmanship, and the opportunity to steward a legacy property into its next chapter. Perfectly positioned just moments from the charm and convenience of Brooklyn Heights, residents enjoy close proximity to the neighborhood’s most beloved destinations, including Brooklyn Bridge Park, the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade, and the boutiques and dining along Montague Street. With easy access to the New York City Subway via nearby Clark Street and Court Street stations, Manhattan is just one stop away, offering a seamless balance between historic tranquility and urban accessibility. Lot dimension 20x82ft Building dimension 20x66ft Some images are virtually staged.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

April 23, 2026

Data Last Updated:

May 2, 2026 at 5:20PM

Listing Office:

Compass : (212) 913-9058

Listing Agent:

Jack Elliot Heard : (347) 931-6355

MLS ID:

RLS20086417

Interior

• Laundry: In UnitSee Remarks
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: None
• Heating: None
• Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

Exterior

• General: Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
• Parking: Garage

Construction

• General: 2

Location

• HOA Amenities: 0.0Monthly
• Originating MLS: RLS_REBNY
• County: Kings

Lot

• Zoning: 00236-0051

Financial

• Source: RLS_REBNY