485 East 9th Street

OPEN HOUSE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY! Welcome to 485 East 9th Street. Built in 1910 and beautifully renovated from top to bottom in 2015. If you are looking for space, this turnkey and fully detached 6 bedroom single family home with private parking in Kensington is just the home you have been searching for. Pull into your front yard carport and walk up the slate path to the front steps that bring you to the large porch and enter through the beautiful mahogany door into the entry vestibule with two coat closets. The oversized and light filled first floor features an open floor plan and gleaming marble floors throughout. The beautiful modern kitchen is on the left with a wide granite kitchen island, double door refrigerator, gas stove with vented hood, dishwasher and an abundance of cabinets that will hold every gadget and tool you have. A huge living area lets you create multiple seating areas and a dining area that can fit a table for 12. A lovely powder room and home office add to the features on this floor. Entry to the sun-filled backyard can be found on this level through the double wide glass doors. The yard is spacious and currently has a swing set, bbq, and dining area as well as the main feature - a freestanding studio which can be a home office, writers room, playroom, party room - whatever you imagine it can be. Tastefully renovated with wood paneling, double sliding doors and fun wood floors. The second floor features the primary ensuite bath king sized bedroom with a walk in closet as well as two more bedrooms with an adjoining full sized bathroom. Another flight up you’ll find three more large bedrooms with charming gambrel ceilings and another full size bath. Both levels feature beautiful wood floors throughout and closets galore! There is also a finished basement with a laundry room, powder room and a bonus room that can easily be set up as your in-home gym, media or game-room. Recent upgrades include new electric and plumbing, hot water heater, boiler, split air system on the first floor and primary bedroom, new bathrooms, kitchen and flooring. The roof was recently resurfaced and shingled. Heat source is steam radiant. Cortelyou road is one block away with a plethora of favorite cafes such as Mimi’s, Purple Yam, Lea, The Farm on Adderly, Sycamore, Quartha and so many more not to mention the Food Co-op and Key Food. B and Q trains at Cortelyou and the F/G at Ditmas are are short walk away