901 Saint Marks Ave, DUPLEX

Located on the prestigious St. Mark's Millionaire's Row, this 3.5Bed/4Bath 2,000SF Duplex housed in a historic limestone mini mansion, is hitting the rental market for the first time ever. Every measure possible was taken to preserve the exquisite Renaissance Revival architecture from the late 19th century / early 20th century. Original period details include a grand sprawling staircase, fireplace, crown moldings, stained glass, oversized widows, 5 exposures, original inlaid floors, wainscoting, chair railings, glass door knobs, skylights and more. To complement the historic details, the new owners have added a bevy of high end amenities, including upgraded kitchen, ensuite baths, a laundry nook, and 2 outdoor patios creating a harmonious marriage of beauty and comfort.
Enter through the original wrought iron and wooden door and continue to your own private foyer with bicycle nook. Past the stained glass window and up the grand staircase, you'll find the first floor of your home laid out before you. This grand landing was previously used a piano room, and would work wonderfully as a dining or seating area. To the left, at the front of the home is a 18' x 20' master bedroom bathed in sunlight via a wall of four oversized windows, a stone fireplace, and an en-suite bathroom with rainfall shower. To the right of the landing is an equally large living room with a full guest bathroom. The oversized window has nrthern exposure and gives off excellent light throughout the day. Beyond the living room you'll pass a windowed laundry alcove on your way to the open plan windowed kitchen. This kitchen is sure to please any chef --stainless steel appliances including 36" six burner stove, 3-door refrigerator, dishwasher, wine fridge, speed oven/microwave, double sink, and ample cabinet space. Through a back door, you'll find a large terrace ready for your farm to 'alfresco dining' table experience.
On the second floor of this amazing apartment, you'll find three skylights and three more bedrooms. At the front of the home, overlooking St Marks Ave is another 18'x20' bedroom with a wall of four windows, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite sky lit bathroom with separate tub and shower. At the back of the home, you'll find a third full bedroom with walk-in closet, and en-suite bath with an oversized open plan shower beneath a skylight. The bonus room on this floor can be used as a guest room, a home office or a den. Whatever you decide, you'll be sure to enjoy its private terrace with views all the way to the Freedom Tower and Empire State Building.
901 St Marks Ave is located in Historic Crown Heights North which offers you easy access to Bedford Stuyvesant (across Atlantic Ave), Prospect Heights (across Franklin Ave), and Prospect Lefferts Gardens (across Eastern Parkway). You also have easy access to two subway lines: the 3/4 at Kingston Ave and the A/C lines at Kingston-Throop Ave, The Long Island Railroad as well as multiple bus lines. Directly across the street you'll find: Brower Park and The Brooklyn Childrens Museum. Other nearby amenities include: Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, Grand Army Plaza Library, Brooklyn Zoo, Prospect Park, Eastern Parkway Promenade and bike trails, and St. John's Recreation Center with Pool. Once you've worked up an appetite, you are only a stone's throw away from some of the coolest bars and restaurants in Brooklyn, including: The Kingston, TreeHouse BK, Sweet Brooklyn, OBK, Basquiat's Bottle, LunAtico, Boeuf & Bun, Chavellas, Calabria, El Jeffe, Saraghina, Peaches and Casablanca.
A rental like this with 3.5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 2 outdoor spaces, tons of original details and oversized windows in almost every room plus 2,000SF does not come to market too often! A historic home with a rich history plus preserved original details in prestine condition and the addition of just the right modern touches. I promise you, pictures and words simply cannot capture the energy, grandeur and enormity of this beautiful home. Do yourself a favor and come take a private tour. This historical Crown Heights North gem is waiting for you to move in and call it home.
Additional features of this property include: Skylights and Stained Glass.