325 East 17th Street

Affordable Elegance. This exceptionally warm and welcoming Ditmas Park home is in excellent condition--lovingly restored and maintained with all the grace and elegance of its original state boasting seven bedrooms, several baths, and four working wood burning fireplaces plus tastefully updated modern conveniences. This is truly a rare find. All woodwork has been restored and refinished, from the oak and mahogany floors to the coffered ceilings and sweeping staircases. An abundance of original details including: delft tile fireplaces, multiple leaded glass windows, original porcelain dressing closet sink, cast-iron claw foot tubs, original plaster moldings and medallions, window seats and built-ins throughout.. There is room to roam for spacious and gracious living with this wonderful layout: 1st floor: The grand entry foyer with wood burning fireplace is warm and welcoming; double winged parlors, one formal with wood burning fireplace, one for fun and entertaining; gorgeous dining room with wood burning fireplace; coffered ceilings and paneling throughout. Large gourmet eat-in kitchen includes a 60 in., 8 burner commercial stove; a sun porch with separate entrance, two half baths and back stairways to back yard and upper floors. 2nd floor: a sweeping grand stairway to large landing, master bedroom suite with wood burning fireplace, three additional bedrooms, full bath, two dressing closets with porcelain sink. 3rd floor: three bedrooms, one full and one three-quarter baths, full-sized original dressing closet with built-ins. The basement is finished and suitable for a variety of recreation or storage uses. Located in the heart of Beverly Square East on a 75 x 100 ft. lot--the largest in the neighborhood. The yard is fenced with a very private and very large backyard complete with hot tub. The garage needs some TLC but has room for two cars plus extra storage. You will have the luxury of private parking plus the convenience of a 3 minute walk to the subway (20 minutes to Manhattan). THIS WILL BE SHOWN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY--NO OPEN HOUSES.