Property Description for 687 Humboldt Street
Introducing this brand new two-family townhouse situated around the corner from Msgr. McGolrick Park, an expansive 2,959 sq. ft. property that weaves a collection of luxurious fixtures and finishes through a flexible multi-unit layout with private outdoor space.
Interiors are modern and sleek, punctuated by gorgeous white oak hardwood floors, bold stone accents, and designer light fixtures. High-end infrastructural upgrades include new electric, gas, and plumbing as well as high-efficiency water heaters, split-system A/C, smart home technology, and a SimpliSafe security system. The backyard evokes classic Brooklyn tranquility and charm, adorned with a waterfall features, wood and brick accents, dining and lounge furniture, string lights, and lush planters. With an incredible owner’s triplex and a self-contained garden level unit, 687 Humboldt Street offers income-producing potential or the opportunity for seamless generational living.
The 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom owner’s triplex begins with a floor-through open-concept living room, dining room, and kitchen on the second level. The living area flows out onto a charming terrace, while the kitchen overlooks the backyard and has an eat-in Calacatta Miel marble waterfall island, custom cabinets, a wall-mounted pot filler, and high-end stainless steel appliances including a ceiling-mounted oven hood. Completing the level is a built-in workstation and a convenient powder room.
All three bedrooms sit on the upper level of the triplex. The primary suite is pin drop quiet and features deep double closets and a windowed en-suite bathroom with a custom double vanity, vessel sinks, a wall-mounted toilet, radiant heated black marble floors, heated towel racks, a freestanding soaking tub, and a walk-in rain shower with integrated body-massage wall jets. The second and third bedrooms have private closets and share access to a pristine full bathroom. The upper level also has a washer/dryer closet and leads up to a private rooftop deck.
The lower level of the triplex is ideal for lounging, entertaining, and more. It comes with a customized wet bar, a 100-inch projection screen, a 75-inch flat screen TV, and a stylish gas-burning fireplace. There is also a huge storage/laundry room with a side-by-side washer/dryer.
The garden level unit has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a washer/dryer, and an open-concept living room and kitchen. The kitchen is modern and bright and features an eat-in quartz waterfall peninsula, a shimmering tiled backsplash, and high-end stainless steel appliances.
Situated in the heart of Greenpoint, 687 Humboldt Street is close to Msgr. McGolrick and McCarren Parks and is moments from a variety of trendy restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops. Public transportation options include the G subway line and the NYC Ferry.