118 Hoyt Street

Original pre-war details mingle with modern touches in this elegant four-story townhouse boasting an airy sun-kissed floor plan with three bedrooms, a fourth that can be used as a work from home space or nursery, a study, four functional wood-burning fireplaces, a tranquil backyard with two koi ponds, and a storage basement. Enter the parlor level through an inviting vestibule where beautiful hand-painted glass catches your eye over the front door. An adjoining foyer leads to the stunning formal living room crowned by a dramatic chandelier and featuring two large windows, original decorative molding, and a handsome brick fireplace to curl up beside when the temperature drops. Continue to the rear family room, also featuring two windows, then to the windowed laundry room with LG washer and dryer and convenient utility sink. Upstairs you will find a splendid floor-through primary suite graced with a boudoir, brick fireplace, built-in shelves, sizable walk-in closet, and black-and-white tile bathroom with clawfoot tub with showerhead, and a vessel sink. The adjacent smaller bedroom makes an ideal nursery, home office, hobby room, or library. Head toward the skylight that illuminates the stairwell to the top floor consisting of a windowed study and two additional light-filled bedrooms one with a brick fireplace and one with a walk-in closet and private bathroom. Accessed by stairs or street-level entryway, the garden floor welcomes you through a mudroom and foyer accented by original stained glass. Continue to the romantic windowed dining room with brick fireplace the perfect backdrop for your next dinner party. To the rear, the chef's kitchen with room for center island is your playground for improvising Sunday breakfasts and dreaming up culinary concoctions. Delight in stainless steel appliances including a six-burner KitchenAid range and dishwasher, plentiful storage shelves and cabinets, a food prep counter looking into the dining room, and French doors leading to the spacious backyard with tranquil garden for enjoying the seasons and exercising your green thumb. The level is completed by a full bathroom. Additional home features include a generous storage basement, original wood floors, and original details woven throughout. Located on tree-lined Hoyt Street in Boerum Hill, one block south of the many shopping, dining, and service options lining Atlantic Avenue and one block east of equally vibrant Smith Street. Just a short distance to the F/G at Bergen, the A/C/G at Hoyt & Schermerhorn, and the 2/3 at Hoyt.