1104 Prospect Place

This property is being shown by appointment only even during Open House. No walk-ins. LANDMARKED AXEL HEDMAN TOWNHOUSE W/PRESTIGIOUS SUPERBLOCK ADDRESS. Newly launched Crown Heights two-family shown by appointment only. Historic charm and dream-home potential converge with this one-of-a-kind two-family townhouse nestled on one of only two Superblocks in Crown Heights. This stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home has a huge backyard patio and sits on an atypically deep 19.5 x 127.5 ft. lot that allows for nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of possible expansion. Beneath a stunning renaissance revival facade, this Alex Hedman-designed property can be used in a single or two-family layout and is brimming with original turn-of-the-century details like ceiling medallions, wall moldings, bay windows, hardwood floors, exposed redbrick accents, decorative fireplaces, and elegant woodwork like regal wainscoting and filigree archways. It is the ideal canvas to create an extraordinary home. The owner's duplex has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and direct access to the backyard with a fully built out basement. The main level is a floor-through living room, dining room, and kitchen saturated with natural light. The kitchen is adorned with an eat-in island, sleek stone countertops, custom cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. A full bathroom and a laundry room with a side-by-side washer/dryer complete the floor. The basement level has a recreation room and a cozy media room/den. The upper level of the triplex contains a pair of spacious bedrooms and a lovely den/office. The primary suite has ample closet space and a bay windows, while the second bedroom has a decorative fireplace and overlooks the front yard. With excellent rental potential, the 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit on the top floor boasts custom built-ins, restored woodwork and floors, and an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen space. The windowed kitchen is equipped with an eat-in peninsula and cabinetry. The sizeable primary bedroom has a decorative fireplace and two closets, while the second bedroom has rooftop access and is perfect for use as an office. Built in 1901 and part of the Crown Heights Historic District, 1104 Prospect Place sits in the middle of the tranquil Prospect Place “Superblock” known for its wide, tiled sidewalks, lush plantings, and colorful rowhouses with high stoops and enchanting architectural themes. This “Superblock” appeared in the movie, The Wiz, and a neighboring house was home to the families of Shirley Chisholm and one of the Tuskegee Airmen. The house is just down the street from the famous Brower Park and the Brooklyn Children's Museum. It is close to numerous restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops, and is a few blocks from the 2/3/C subway lines. *Please consult with your architect about 3019 SF of unused FAR