309 Van Brunt Street

Bigger really IS better when it comes to this newly built 25 wide corner brick home, with its own parking space, in Red Hook, Brooklyns most exciting waterfront neighborhood and charming small town. Enjoy a loft-like townhouse living experience with water views, incredible light, an extra-wide living room, a garden, a dramatic roofdeck, multiple balconies, all new mechanicals, a rustic modern design, and a high-income rental to help offset your mortgage. A thoughtfully crafted brick faade offers the timelessness of being here forever, but inside this home has been engineered from the ground-up post-hurricane Sandy, and according to FEMA guidelines, to withstand anything mother nature may throw our wayThis layout of this striking 3-story brick home has been strategically reversed so that the owner can enjoy an upper duplex with endless water and skyline views and the dramatic roofdeck, while the tenant has easy access to a garden, ensuring a high-income rental. The upper duplex is just one flight up and is worth one small flight of stairs. You are greeted by an open concept living and dining room flanked by two balconies allowing for indoor/outdoor life, a fresh ocean breeze, and views. Centered in this sunny floor is the kitchen that you would have designed for yourself; gray-washed cabinetry, London Fog Caesarstone countertops, a suite of gourmet stainless appliances, and room for living and dining large, plus a powder room. Enjoy oil-rubbed bronze light fixtures throughout, lending a nautical vibe, and a split AC system on every floor. The upper floor features three very large bedrooms with amazing storage and closets, extra room for a windowed home office, skylights, and two additional full baths. The master suite offers a windowed bath with dramatic tile work and large tub. Head on up to the finished roofdeck with all of your friends and experience your own private heavenly waterfront and skyline view.The garden rental offers two sizable bedrooms and a peaceful garden with a $3400/month projected rental income. Or take the entire home for yourself. Townhouses of this coveted width, with parking, are rarely available and almost never affordable. Enjoy the quiet seaside vibe of Red Hook along with great restaurants, Fairway, the Basis School, the B61 bus outside your door, and all of the Columbia Waterfront District amenities just a few blocks away. Please note that the annual taxes will be approx. $24,000 per year. Sponsor will give buyers a credit for the first two years of property taxes.