654 East 17th Street

The original owner of this beautiful Ditmas Park, Queen Ann Victorian home was Dr. Funk of Funk and Wagnalls fame: https://goo.gl/mqkZAn. Now you can own Funk and Wagnalls actual porch and a piece of Brooklyns history! This is a very special Ditmas Park home with room to grow into. Inside you'll find a romantic, rambling house of grandly proportioned rooms and vintage details including: rich woodwork, patterned parquet floors, leaded glass, a backyard, two-car garage, and a private driveway that can fit another two or three vehicles. It's a huge 4000SF single family, plus a legal professional office suite with it's own entrance off Foster Ave. that's perfect for a medical practice, accountant, attorney, or other small professional business. Built in 1915, this wood frame Queen Anne Victorian is a true gem in estate condition that's ready to be restored and polished into it's next owner's beloved home. You'll enjoy springtime sitting on your wrap-around porch, overlooking the garden on the stately Flatbush Malls. It's just two short blocks to the Newkirk Plaza stop on the Q & B lines.