Skip the Renovation: A Fully Restored 1840s Brooklyn Heights Townhouse Hits the Market for $12.75 Million

Standard-issue historic restorations often require years of patience, but a newly listed historic 178-year-old Brooklyn Heights townhouse offers all the 19th-century charm without any of the architectural heavy lifting.Listed with Carl Gambino of the Gambino Group at Compass, the asking price for the six-bedroom, seven-bath home is $12,750,000."The current owners purchased this in 2023 and undertook its extensive renovation," Gambino tells Realtor.com®.Spanning 6,000-square-feet, it’s stocked with luxuries that include Bianco Carrara marble countertops in the kitchen, solid white-oak floors, and Forbes & Lomax hardware. The next owner will have access to the Bertazzoni, Sub-Zero, and Miele appliances to whip up chef-grade meals or entertain in style.Loading...The 1840s townhouse at 39 Willow Place, Brooklyn Heights, has been meaningfully renovated.Hayley Ellen DayLoading...Spanning 6,000-square-feet, it’s stocked with luxuries that include Bianco Carrara marble countertops in the kitchen.Hayley Ellen DayBut the “guts” of the home have also been updated. Now there’s new electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC, as well as an all-electric LG heat-pump system and eco-friendly in...