264 Clinton Ave

> This Civil War era white frame home is as much Vermont as it is Brooklyn. > Set back from lush Clinton Ave with a garden complete with front porch sits this 25-foot wide, 2 family, 4-story home. > Gracious in proportion, lovingly restored & appropriately updated. > Renovated baths on every floor, chef's kitchen with stainless appliances, flexible floor plan & back garden complete with deck and century old grape vines. > Clinton Hill retains one of New York's largest concentrations of intact row houses from the post-Civil War period. > The earliest surviving houses in the Clinton Hill Historic District date from the 1840. > This is one of the few neighborhoods in New York City that developed and redeveloped as an affluent area. > Clinton Avenue, which was developed as a street for very wealthy residents, still retains all of its ambience & remains one of the few grand boulevards in the United States to survive relatively intact. > Because of the outstanding quality of its architecture and the variety of building types and styles, Clinton Hill has a distinctive character & is an outstanding historic district within the City of New York. > In 1967 when Patti Smith & Robert Mapplethorpe 1st met, they planted their roots & became part of the bohemian chic that we now call Clinton Hill/Fort Greene. > The neighborhoods renaissance has been ongoing with outstanding architecture; Zagat rated restaurants, fab shopping and a dominant artist's & musicians presence.