As you enter this townhouse's main unit, a triplex, you?re greeted by gorgeous hardwood floors and a wall of exposed brick. Large windows let the sun unapologetically shine in brightening the space. The living room is spacious with a brick decorative fireplace?it is a dream. Down the hall is an equally spacious eat-in kitchen with just as much character. You can entertain while preparing a feast, then enjoy it in your secret garden. The front half of the garden is sun-filled and the back half has a beautiful tree canopy for shade. Back inside, you?ll find four generously-sized bedrooms that span the width of the building. Each bedroom creates space for you to live as you desire. If you don?t need four sleep quarters, you have more than enough space for a home office or two.
Under the triplex, you?ll find a chic and cozy, income-producing 1-Bed, 1-Bath simplex that is currently vacant. This simplex is equally spacious with an open living concept. The living room features a beautiful, oversized decorative fireplace and opens up onto recently-renovated kitchen. The bedroom is large and is definitely a selling point. This unit also has access to the garden. Now combine this with its own separate entrance into the building and you have a very intimate and private way of life. Whether you decide to rent this out to offset the income or combine it with the upper triplex to create a quadruplex you have options here.
143 Washington Avenue resides in one of Brooklyn's most desired neighborhoods. Its rich history and current happenings have summoned residents from all over the world. Great restaurants, chic shops, and strategic local amenities ensure it is a place worth coming home to. Nearby you'll find the iconic Fort Greene Park, Barclay's Arena, City Point Mall, the Brooklyn Academy of Music, and so much more. And you're less than 5 minutes from the Navy Yard, less than 10 minutes from Dumbo, and less than twenty minutes from Manhattan. This location is everything. If you were looking for a dream home, look no further. Find Your Sweet Spot.
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Tucked behind the Brooklyn Navy Yard in central Brooklyn is the quiet residential neighborhood of Clinton Hill. Once a strictly working-class neighborhood, Clinton Hill has become known for its elegant brownstones and stately mansions that were built as Manhattanites crossed the East River in the 1920s in search of the supposed health benefits that came from living “on the hill,” which has an elevation of 95 feet. Now you will also find newer luxury apartment and condo buildings interspersed throughout the neighborhood.
The Pratt Institute and St. Joseph College give the area a certain energy that comes from having a college in your town, while it’s leafy streets, some with their original cobblestones, and slower pace attract young families. Millennials and professionals are flocking to Clinton Hill in search of a reasonably priced neighborhood that offers both nightlife and an easy commute to Manhattan. Clinton Hill is a beautiful neighborhood with a suburban feel and firm roots in its past that also offers plenty of urban amenities.
New businesses are showing up in Clinton Hill on a regular basis, adding to the current proliferation of coffee shops, restaurants, and bars. As the population changes, new entertainment and nightlife venues are migrating to the area to meet the demand. Barclays Center is within easy walking distance, offering exciting sporting events and concerts.