52 South Oxford Street

A landmark five story brownstone of charm and distinction. Taking center stage in the highly-coveted Brooklyn neighborhood of Fort Greene, this regal brownstone mansion will leave you breathless with its sheer elegance, vast space and beautiful craftsmanship. Classic in its styling and immaculate in its detail, there is every reason why this prestige five-story residence will be unforgettable for generations to come. It makes a stunning lifestyle property with 5600sqft of floor space plus a huge basement level and offers a rare opportunity to secure a celebrity property in a much desired tree-lined street.Star of numerous television series, movies and commercials, the historic pre-war Italianate facade is an impressive introduction and sets the scene for what lies beyond. Step inside to discover a dramatic entrance parlor with tall 13 foot ceilings and original 19th century woodwork. A winding staircase connects all five levels, currently configured to accommodate three separate families with strong rental income, and has been masterfully renovated throughout in a way that cleverly combines its original details with a smart modern feel. There are five spacious living areas, seven gorgeous bedrooms and an open chef's kitchen with a Paperstone island, Miele refrigerator and Wolf Stove with built-in grill. There is also a lovely garden patio that is perfect for entertaining; central air-conditioning and a basement level ideal for storage or a wine cellar.Combining position, elegance and a rare historic beauty, this majestic 1860s residence is one of Brooklyn's landmark properties and offers a relaxed place to live and entertain. It is well-positioned in an area rich in popular cafes, gourmet restaurants, shops, boutiques, and the Brooklyn Academy of Music as well as being just a half block from Fort Greene Park and a block and a half to the subway. www.52SouthOxford.com Showings by appointment.