170 Stratford Road

PRICE REDUCED!

Extraordinary home located in The Heart of Victorian Brooklyn in Prospect Park South Historic District with all, fully detached, uniquely architected single-family residences lined along carefully landscaped streets.

Along with the tasteful aesthetics of this house there is no shortage of space, character and comfort with 4,000 sf, 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. You will find this home on a quiet corner within a gorgeous, meticulously landscaped block reminiscent of a quiet suburb yet with easy access to all the amazing features of Brooklyn and just a short trip to Manhattan.

What makes this home so unique? Some would say the wonderful and historic design built by a world renowned architect. Others may say the large, gorgeous wraparound patio in front of the house while another may think it's the spectacular large den on the 3rd floor which has the timeless feel of a grand, vintage study from yesteryear.

This home has something for everybody and contains an array of qualities that you won’t find anywhere else.

On top of 3 full stories of living space, this home has a spacious unfinished BASEMENT with unlimited potential for use. Not to mention a driveway with detached 2 car garage and much much more.

Built in Free Classical Style in 1905 by renowned architect Benjamin Dreisler, this home is considered to be one of his best designs. The fantastic original details such as Ionic Columns, Gambrel Roof, Corner Turret, Mantels and Arched Entryways add to the romantic quality of the home. The original owner was Walter Clayton, a Brooklyn builder who was later elected to the New York State Assembly.

Wonderful location close to the Parade Grounds, steps to Prospect Park and Farmer's Market. Easy access to transportation including just a few blocks to the B at Beverly Road as well as the B & Q subway lines at Cortelyou and Church Avenue. Also just around the corner to the BM3 and BM4 EXPRESS buses to Manhattan on Coney Island Avenue. Restaurants, library and much more just steps away. A wonderful close-knit community with an active neighborhood association.

Touring this home will provoke countless images of it’s wondrous potential and at a fantastic asking price of $2,550,000 you will not want to pass it up.