62 Midwood Street

> Designed in 1898 by William A Miller and built by developer William A.A. Brown, this house - among the first to be developed in the Historic District - is one of 20 in a finely distinctive row boasting the late Romanesque Revival and neo-Renaissance styles. > Constructed of brick and rock-faced stone, this townhouse is endemic of the Romanesque period featuring round-arched windows, transom bars, stained-glass windows and dwarf columns. > Many consider this group of homes the crème de la crème of Land marked Prospect Lefferts. Inside, the ground floor offers the preferred open plan which houses informal dining, a kitchen with built-ins and pantry, laundry room and half bath. > A beautifully landscaped South garden is accessed from this floor. > The elegant parlor level, with its double parlor and formal dining room, bathes in light from the triple-round arched windows at the front, and windows at rear. > Lovely period details such as high ceilings, oak paneled walls, pocket doors, mantels, and Pier mirror merge perfectly with modern touches creating a comfortable yet awesome environment. > And period chandeliers along with custom modern-made stained glass capture the art nouveau also giving style and twist to this golden age treasure. > There are original parquet floors throughout the house. Upstairs, the floor plan offers period bathrooms on each floor, and 5 large bedrooms, one with an original glass skylight-a unique and handsome feature! > At the top of the stairs, a stained glass skylight brings more gorgeous light to the area. > With four full floors and a cellar which offers additional space and storage, this is a solid and excellent offering in coveted Lefferts Manor on a premier block close to a world class Museum, Enduro (Lefferts newest restaurant), the renowned Maple Street School, Park and transportation! > Call or e-mail us to schedule a viewing of this property - first showing week of January 21st.