237 St James Place Brooklyn, NY 11238

6 Beds 5 Baths 3,663 SF 23 Feet Wide Two-Family Townhouse with Owner's Triplex + Garden Rental  
Discover the perfect blend of timeless architecture and modern sophistication at 237 St. James Place, a stately 23-foot-wide, fully renovated brick-brownstone located on one of Clinton Hill's most picturesque tree-lined blocks. Originally built in 1864, this Italianate townhouse has been meticulously restored and reimagined, offering over 3,663 square feet of elegant living across four stories plus a finished cellar.  

Owner's Triplex  
The grand triplex residence showcases oak herringbone flooring, detailed crown moldings, exposed brick accents, and soaring 12-foot ceilings that flood the interiors with natural light. The parlor level provides an expansive open-plan living and dining space, anchored by a state-of-the-art chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz and natural stone surfaces, GE Monogram integrated appliances, a large center island, and dual sinks. Ten-foot retractable glass doors open to a spacious deck and landscaped backyard-an entertainer's dream.  
Upstairs, the serene primary suite features a king-sized bedroom, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath with a deep soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, and dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms with en-suite baths, a home office/den, and ample closets complete the upper levels. The full-height finished cellar, exclusively accessible to the triplex, offers incredible flexibility for a home gym, media lounge, wine room, or playroom, with a powder room and direct garden access.  

Garden Apartment  
The separate two-bedroom, one-bath garden-level apartment features a private entrance, modern kitchen, stainless steel appliances, and a fireplace. Perfect as a high-income rental, guest suite, or work-from-home space, this residence combines functionality with style.  
Additional Highlights  
Five total bedrooms, five baths   Multiple fireplaces and elegant built-ins   Landscaped rear yard with deck   Finished cellar with half bath   Annual taxes: $6,597   Location  
Ideally situated near Pratt Institute, Fort Greene Park, and Clinton Hill's acclaimed dining, shopping, and cultural scene, 237 St. James Place offers unmatched access to everything that makes Brooklyn living exceptional. With easy transportation options and proximity to top schools, this home delivers scale, character, and modern convenience in equal measure.  

Please note: the home is currently tenant-occupied. Kindly allow 48-72 hours for all showing requests. Lease ends December 2025.