Property Description for 191 Willoughby Street, 12-K
Welcome to 12K at University Towers, a well-appointed recently renovated 1 bedroom located in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn and Fort Greene. Upon entering this lovely home, you are immediately welcomed by an oversized foyer that can easily accommodate a home office. This open area is perfect for entertaining and flows nicely into the living/dining room and kitchen. The spacious common area can comfortably fit a full set of both living and dining room furniture. Enjoy the northern exposure and the pretty NYC skyline views from every window! The thoughtfully designed kitchen is fully equipped with a magnificent breakfast bar that is perfect for a quick bite or expansive meal preparation. There are plenty of cabinets for all of your storage needs, as well as top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, including a Bosch dishwasher. The tasteful renovation boasts gorgeous Quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, beautiful chrome hardware, and a lovely tile floor.
Completely private and tucked away at the opposite end of the apartment is the king-sized bedroom with ample closets and 2 windows offering double exposure and cool cross breezes. The renovated bathroom is conveniently just outside the bedroom and offers all new plumbing, tile, and fixtures. New dual pane thermal windows and beautiful floors put the finishing touches on this lovely home!
University Towers is a well-established cooperative with beautifully landscaped grounds including a beautifully manicured and serene barbecue terrace with 4 commercial size gas grills and free WIFI, making you feel as if you are at a Five Star Resort (minus the palm trees)! Some more wonderful building amenities include a recently renovated gym with brand new top-of-the-line machines and equipment, full-service staff (including 24-hour door attendants, full-time porters & handymen, as well as two live-in supers), a video security system, 2 large elevators, beautifully landscaped gardens throughout the complex, children’s playground, gazebo, in-door bike storage, general storage, and a spacious community room.
Sorry, no pets.
University Towers is located just 1 block away from Target, Trader Joe, the Dekalb Market, and the Alamo Theater. The B, Q, and R trains are right outside of your door making lower Manhattan only one stop away. You also have immediate access to the 2/3, 4/5, A/C, and G trains just beyond. Some bus options include the B54 that runs in both directions on Myrtle Avenue while the B25, B26, B38, and B52 run along Fulton St in the Downtown Brooklyn area. LIRR is also nearby and super convenient.
Check out the many great retail shops, entertainment, and restaurant options that make this neighborhood so desirable. Cafe Paulette, Junior’s, Evelina, Miss Ada, Colonia Verde, Walters, Romans, Dinos, and Olea are just a few delicious food options! 365 WholeFoods, Wegmans, The Apple Store, City Points retail, CAMP, Barclays Center, BAM, and Mark Morris Dance Center are just a few other added draws and conveniences of this fantastic neighborhood. Everything you need and more is right at your fingertips!