60-23 62nd Ave

*LIVE Virtual Tours Upon RequestWelcome to 60-23 62nd Ave! This is a one-of-a-kind home that offers country living in the heart of NYC. Originally built in 1901 as a carriage house, 60-23 62nd Ave was gutted in 2015 and lovingly renovated with a tasteful mixture of modern and reclaimed materials. If you're sick of white-box condos, this house is your medicine!Tucked away on a quiet, one-way street at the southern edge of Maspeth, it's easy to forget you're only a block away from Metropolitan Avenue and minutes from Williamsburg, Bushwick, Ridgewood, and Middle Village. A shaded, landscaped front yard and large rear deck surround this urban cottage with outdoor space. Gardeners and grill-masters rejoice!As you first step into the house notice the exposed wooden beams, reclaimed wood floors, and original tin ceilings, all bathed in natural light from the south and west-facing windows.In the kitchen, you'll find Carrara marble counters and breakfast bar along with a double-bowl farmhouse sink that overlooks the backyard. Glass-front cabinets, exposed brick, and industrial pendant lights contrast the sleek, stainless-steel appliances.The bathroom beautifully blends old and new by retaining the original cast-iron sink and claw-foot bathtub within an updated marble and glass enclosure.The master bedroom features custom, built-in wooden shelving and a large closet with a custom barn door. The second bedroom is ideal for a bedroom or office.Down the stairs, you'll find a large, rustic den, with marble mosaic shelves; perfect for movie nights, board games, or slumber parties. Adjacent is a large laundry room with new, energy-efficient, Samsung washer and dryer.Through a separate entrance under the front porch is a, roughly 300sf storage room; enough space for a fleet of bicycles.Whether you've been searching for a gem like this for years or have just stumbled upon it, we look forward to sharing this home with you.Features:- Reclaimed wood beams/floors- Exposed brick- Custom built-in shelving- Original tin ceilings- Carrara marble counters- Laundry hatch beneath kitchen floor- Frigidaire Refrigerator and Galley Dishwasher- Samsung 5-burner stove- Whirlpool built-in microwave- Wine fridge- Claw-foot tub- Samsung washer/dryer- Mitsubishi mini-split AC- Landscaped front lawn- Rear deck with gas grill and fire pit- Low voltage outdoor lights- Large storage room- Outrageous charm!