Popular stories on Brownstoner this week include a Greenpoint townhouse reno, properties on the market, and more Brooklyn news.

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Photo via Madison Estates Sotheby’s International Realty

by Anna Bradley-Smith

A Prospect Heights Brownstone and More to See, Starting at $874,999

Our picks for open houses to check out last weekend were found in Prospect Heights, Dyker Heights, and Madison. They range in price from $874,999 to $3.199 million.

living room with built-in storagePhoto via Compass

Park Slope Prewar With Wood Floors, Storage, Updated Kitchen Asks $799K

This isn’t an overly spacious apartment, but it does have some built-in storage, wood floors, picture rails, and an updated kitchen. The photogenic unit is in the elevator building at 125 Prospect Park West, which sits directly across from Prospect Park and within the Park Slope Historic District.

glass building556 Baltic Street. Rendering via NYC Housing Connect

Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for Glassy Gowanus Complex

An affordable housing lottery has launched for a new 11-story, 92-unit building on the corner of Gowanus’ 3rd Avenue and Baltic Street, the latest lottery to go live for a development benefitting from the area’s rezoning. The glassy new complex includes an art room, podcast room, and ball court, among other amenities. Units start from $1,020.

OVERALL THRU KITCHEN TO REAR GLASS WALLPhoto by Eva Zar

The Insider: Greenpoint Townhouse Flexes to Evolve With Growing Family

The design ethos of this recently renovated three-story townhouse — minimalist but warm, with a whisper of the future — sprang from more than one source. Architect Fabian Lorenz, trained in Europe and a former senior architect at Bjarke Ingels Group, a Danish firm, gravitates toward what he called “a minimalistic Scandinavian palette.”

mansion with a column frontPhoto via Annabel Taylor of Four Seasons Sotheby’s International Realty

Restored to Opulent Splendor, a Delaware County Mansion Asks $2.995 Million

Resplendent with over-the-top ornament, this Delaware County mansion has been restored with an artist’s eye for color and pattern and a respect for the grandly scaled original details. Constructed as the summer retreat for a wealthy industrialist and family in the early 20th century, it has a baronial presence meant to impress and is still situated on more than 38 acres of land with a vista over an ornamental lake.

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