451 37th Street

FEELS LIKE HOME... Welcome to 451 37th Street! This impressive and serene Sunset Park townhouse is loaded with Pre-War details and enhanced with modern conveniences. Currently utilized as a 1 family home, this spacious 2 family brick townhouse provides an exceptional layout and room to grow. This noteworthy home is located at the intersection of Greenwood Heights and Sunset Park, on a quiet, tree-lined street in a wonderful neighborhood that is rich with history and home to many exciting new amenities. Built in 1901, beautiful period details grace this home with high ceilings, marble Art Deco fireplaces, gorgeous pine floors, stained-glass skylight, and beautifully maintained window, crown and picture molding throughout. The gorgeous Parlor floor offers a vast amount of open space for easy living with 2 versatile rooms,10 foot ceilings and over-sized windows. The living room is sunny and grand, yet cozy and inviting with full garden views. The library on this floor has beautiful period pocket doors, and can easily double as a 4th bedroom, office or guest room. It is also the perfect spot to snuggle up with a cup of tea and a great book! The top floor provides 3 bedrooms brimming with sunshine and space. The windowed spa-like bathroom on this floor has a floating sink, a large soaking tub & stall shower surrounded by rich Ergon tiles and a sumptuous pebble-tiled shower. The garden level, with its own entrance, features an open and renovated kitchen, along with a full dining area. With a Schott Ceran glass cooktop on a center island, this space also allows for additional seating. A washer/dryer is cleverly tucked into a corner and easy to access, with room for storage in cabinets above. There is also a full bathroom on this level as well. Gardener's Delight ~ The jewel of this home is the lush, private and peaceful garden directly off of the kitchen, providing additional living space with ample room for a dining table and barbecue. A large, windowed shed at the back of the garden allows for plenty of storage. Have breakfast outdoors or dine under the stars. Entertaining here is super easy and so enjoyable! Additional possibilities and room to grow... 451 37th Street is 18 feet wide by 35 deep on a 100 foot lot, with R6B zoning allowing for additional buildable FAR of approximately 2,000 square feet! ** Please verify all with your architect. Sunset Park is ever-changing, with exciting new amenities along with well-loved attractions, including its namesake Park a few blocks away and the cherished and magnificent Greenwood Cemetery. Take in sweeping views of Manhattan and beyond from the Park, enjoy dog-walking, the playground, and the Art-Deco swimming pool available to all. The well-loved Melody Lanes bowling alley is just up the block from the house! Explore and enjoy Bush Terminal Piers Park and Industry City ~ Brooklyn's exciting new waterfront expansion! Industry City is home to outstanding manufacturing companies, film production, design firms, amazing retail shopping, scrumptious eateries, art exhibits, special events and the training center for the Brooklyn Nets. Kids activities abound at Industry City as well, with special events, art, dance, music and sports. There are also ongoing activities for kids curated by the Brooklyn Kids Museum. Shopping and restaurants are plentiful, including nearby Costco. Transportation is quick and easy with D, N, R trains located 1 block away!! One stop to Barclay's center, and a short 20 minutes to Manhattan! For additional transportation, the B63 bus on 5th Avenue travels north through Brownstone Brooklyn towards Park Slope and Brooklyn Heights, and South to Bay Ridge.Open House: Sunday, October 7th ~ 2:00 - 3:30 pm