188 MacDonough Street

188 MacDonough Street, built in 1899, is a regal brownstone gem waiting to be polished to perfection! Fantastic opportunity to let your creativity loose in this charming 4-four story, 20’ wide townhouse and design what could be your dream home! The home can be as elegant inside as the tree-lined block it is situated on, which boasts majestic brownstones with original facades that have stood the test of time. This block was voted most beautiful numerous times and received accolades for maintaining immaculate and well manicure tree beds and flower gardens. This house boasts original details including wainscoting, 5 decorative fireplace mantels that can be restored to a wood burning fireplace, original shutters, ornate walls and center mouldings, built-ins, and a cellar! The home features north and south exposures for sun-filled rooms and a front bedroom that spans the width of the building with an arch niche. Currently considered a legal 3 that benefits from being part of a zoned lot so potential to be a 1, 2 or 3 family! Easily can be re-configured as a triplex over simplex, double duplex, duplex with (2) simplex apartments or a fabulous 1-family boasting 3,360 square feet of space to do with as you desire! This home is awaiting your personal touch to create a new chapter in life. You can restore to its original splendor or blend 19th century architecture with 21st century modern conveniences and design a new dream home. The property is being sold partially occupied. The Owner's lower duplex will be vacant. 2nd floor front studio lease ends 3/2021 and 3rd fl lease ends 5/2021 each floor pays below market rent. Come to beautiful Stuyvesant Heights/Bedford Stuyvesant and experience the best of old-world charm in this vibrant and happening neighborhood, home to wonderful eateries and hot spots like Peaches, Chez Oskar, Bed-Vyne, Saraghina, Mama Fox, Eugene & Company just to name a few. Within a few blocks of transportation (A, C, LIRR) and a park! Contact me today for a viewing.