51 7th Ave, 1

51 7th Avenue, Parlor Duplex & Garden

Handsome, expansive (1700+ sf) brownstone duplex in the heart of the North Slope situated on the best two floors of an extra-large and gracious townhouse measuring 21 feet in width. Exceptional vintage details, fresh d cor plus a large private backyard create a one-of-a-kind and hard-to-find home.

This bright and inviting three-bedroom home is sunny all day long from both eastern and western light pouring in through oversized windows. Generous turn-of-the-century proportions and lovely architectural highlights include 11-foot parlor ceilings, exposed brick, hardwood floors, vintage millwork and the centerpiece of the living room: the beautiful carved white marble mantel adorning a wood-burning fireplace.Bright, roomy kitchen features terrific storage and workspace and boasts a breakfast bar with seating for three and a generous dining area with vistas of your magical private garden with shade trees and leafy plantings. Step out onto a small landing and make your way down to the garden for summer BBQs and private gatherings with family and friends.

The parlor level includes a stylishly updated bath and a full wall of custom bookshelves with space for a home office.Down one flight to the garden level for the privacy of three bedrooms, an updated full bathroom and additional access to your garden space for morning coffee or evening stargazing.Building amenities include basement laundry, bike storage, regular storage (measuring over 250 sq. ft), and stroller parking too.

This unbeatable location is surrounded by all the North Slope has to offer: world class dining, provisions, pubs, and easy access to renowned Prospect Park-all within a few short blocks of multiple subway lines.