17 Carroll Place

This charming mid-19th century brick carriage house, located near the Staten Island Ferry and Empire Outlets, offers the perfect mix of beauty and convenience. Once featured on the cover of New York Magazine, this home boasts endless curb appeal with amenities to match: a well-appointed kitchen with granite counter-tops, a freestanding gas fireplace, 2 generously-sized bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, exposed brick throughout, as well as a balcony, water views and a lovely backyard. Many recent updates include central air conditioning, furnace, and hot water heater, as well as kitchen and bathroom fixtures. Plus, there are endless possibilities for live/work use of additional spaces within the home, including a built-in garage with 12-foot ceilings (perfect as artists' studio or home workshop), a finished stand-up attic, as well as a finished basement with 8-foot ceilings and 3/4 bathroom. The cozy and comfortable basement is currently being used as a personal music studio and features its own private entrance through the backyard. Perfect for relaxing on a summer day, the backyard gets plenty of shade from its dogwood and evergreen trees. Near all transportation including the SI ferry, which offers a free, 25-minute ride to lower Manhattan. Also nearby is Empire Outlets, with new stores and restaurants, as well as neighboring Snug Harbor offering nature-filled tranquility and cultural events throughout the year. This is one you won't want to miss! Home is located within the St. George / New Brighton Historic District. (Listed square footage comes from the public record, but may be approximate.