95 Kane Street

ALL CASH ONLY- NO FINANCINGMUST CLOSE IN 2018 - 15% PRICE DROPGrand 1840's Townhouse (not landmarked) awaits your touch at 95 Kane Street. Delivered vacant, bring your designer to the Columbia Street Waterfront! This 4 story + full cellar 22' x 40' semi-detached townhouse has a lot size of 22 x 90, to which an additional 610 sf may be added. It has recently undergone a complete upgrade and reconstruction for conversion from a 4-unit to a 1 including all new electric, full asbestos abatement, major structural reinforcement, new walls, ceilings and insulation. Designed by a landscape architect, the garden is a beautiful oasis featuring a newly laid architectural brick wall that encloses a recessed area surrounded by ten 30 tall gingko trees that provide privacy and shade. The recessed section is a unique show-stopping feature of the house, which can accommodate a lap-pool and deck surround. The early 20th century fire escape has been restored. The building cornice has also been fully restored to its period hue. Full grown Little Leaf Linden trees in the front provide an envelope of nature, while still allowing for lovely light throughout the house. The top floor of the house has soaring ceilings, exposed brick, views of the NYC skyline and roof deck/cabana potential from which you can enjoy the striking display of the Statue of Liberty, New York Harbor and Lower Manhattan sparkling below. The 3rd floor is an open loft space with a full bath that can be reconfigured to create two additional over-sized bedrooms or master suite.The parlor level, is ready for your dream kitchen and has high ceilings, a decorative fireplace and original window moldings and attractive exposed brick.The hallways preserve the charming early 20th century tin wainscoting so often removed from homes of this era. On the garden level, you will find an open layout and two custom-made French doors opening into the garden. The Columbia Street Waterfront is a neighborhood that is quickly becoming the place to be. 95 Kane Street is nestled along the edge of the waterfront of Brooklyn, you will find easy access to Brooklyn Bridge Park, green spaces, bike paths, ferry services, great restaurants and spectacular sunsets.