327 Clinton Street, 1/2

Elegant expansive interiors and copious private outdoor space on two levels make this three-bedroom, three-bathroom Cobble Hill parlor/garden duplex the perfect Brooklyn sanctuary.

Set within a grand 21-foot-wide brownstone, this bright and airy home greets you with dramatic 10'6" ceilings and inviting parlor-level living space perfect for entertaining. The updated open kitchen features abundant cabinetry, stone counters and a waterfall island/breakfast bar. Cooking and cleanup are a breeze with upscale stainless steel appliances, including a gas cooktop, oven and dishwasher drawers. In the adjacent dining area, an original pier mirror nods to the building's historic origins. Deep-stained hardwood floors usher you into the spacious living room with elegant built ins and plenty of room to lounge and still tuck away a home office. The oversized rear deck invites seamless indoor-outdoor enjoyment. There's ample room for al fresco dining and living areas here, and the vast garden below features a patio, lush lawn and enough space to make your urban gardening dreams a reality. Inside, excellent storage and a full bathroom complete the parlor level.

On the garden floor, blond hardwood floors invite you to discover a cozy family room, office and media area alongside a wall of built-in cabinetry. The owner's suite boasts direct access to the rear yard, a custom walk-through closet and an en suite bathroom with shower. Two more bedrooms are found on this level, and a large laundry closet with a stacked washer-dryer. Central HVAC add comfort and ease to this lovely Brooklyn home. Continue downstairs to the cellar to your abundant storage space.

Situated on one of the most charming blocks within the Cobble Hill Historic District, 327 Clinton Street is a handsome Italianate brownstone constructed in the early 1850s. This financially sound, 100 percent owner-occupied cooperative is self-managed with no underlying mortgage. Residents enjoy basement storage, and pets, gifting, co-purchases and parents buying for children are allowed with board approval. Pieds-a-terre are not permitted. "This street has an air of charm imparted by the residences, the trees and the church tower which dominates the scene." So says the historic district report when describing this enchanting block. Here, you're surrounded by the fantastic dining, nightlife and shopping found along Atlantic Avenue and Smith and Court streets. Enjoy acres of waterfront outdoor space at Brooklyn Bridge Park or nearby Cobble Hill Park. Transportation is effortless with F, G, R, 2/3, 4/5 and A/C trains, the Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6/Atlantic Avenue Ferry Terminal, excellent bus service and CitiBike stations all within reach.