The flexible layout has been thoughtfully designed to maximize the generous space and is freshly painted throughout. A classic entry foyer and hallways incorporate new Shaker-style doors for the 3 large storage closets. It opens to an airy living room that easily accommodates a separate dining area.
A flex space off the living room has been transformed into a second sleeping area.This lovely corner room has double exposures and a French-style door that adds privacy and filtered light into the space. Its custom closet and a drawer unit with shelves plus an adjacent bookcase offers multi functional possibilities, making it ideal for a bedroom or office.
The contemporary windowed kitchen is nicely appointed with ample white cabinetry, tiled backsplash, Caesarstone countertop, stainless steel appliances – including a new energy efficient refrigerator and lighting– and new over the stove microwave. The bathroom has also been newly updated and has a stylish barn door with a panel of opaque glass that provides privacy and expands its spacious feel.
The expansive primary bedroom is spacious enough to fit a king-size bed as well as a comfortable work from home space and a double closet.
Other features of this special home include warm parquet floors, new radiators with temperature control and all new windows, providing additional insulation and ensuring a tranquil living space.
The elevator building features a 24-hour doorman/security, common landscaped courtyard, on-site maintenance staff, renovated laundry facilities, and bike storage. Centrally located in prime Clinton Hill and nearby to Fort Greene, it provides proximity to both neighborhoods' vibrant amenities, all while surrounded by historic architecture and sumptuous tree-lined streets.
Less than one block to shops and restaurants on Myrtle Avenue and minutes to the C and G trains (nearby to Barclays Center subway access, too) as well as Fort Greene Park. Pied-a-terre are permitted as are sublets permitted after two years of ownership. Pet friendly.
Quick Profile
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.