The Tragedy of 1375 Dean Street, Brooklyn

Why, look, it’s “the Only Known Freestanding, Mid-19th Century Wooden Country House Remaining in the Northwestern Section” of Crown Heights!

A brief recent history:
2006: Landmarked by the city; sold for $800,000.
2007: Listed for sale at $799,000.
2008: Listed for sale at $699,000.
2009: Listed for sale at $425,000.
2010: Currently listed for sale at $299,900.