44 Remsen Street, 4/6

Discover a unique and original living experience at 44 Remsen Street. Built in 1844, this captivating duplex is nestled in the prestigious Brooklyn Heights neighborhood. This exceptional home blends historic charm with modern elegance, offering a truly one-of-a-kind living space. Enter into the spacious living room complete with a fully built-out, magnificent library with sliding doors and an awe-inspiring original safe, ideal for use as a secret bar. This room can also be turned into a bedroom as it was originally laid out (see alternate floorplan). Next you will find the renovated kitchen with top of the line appliances, naturally lit by a window but following along with the moody darker colors of the dining space that it opens into. The dining room is adorned with the most stunning stained glass windows depicting the four seasons, creating a gorgeous ambience in this incredibly special space. The dining room opens out with double mahogany doors to a gorgeous patio amongst the trees, providing a serene environment for outdoor dining or a morning coffee. Enjoy cozy evenings by any of the three working wood-burning fireplaces (!!) located throughout the home. The apartment boasts striking dark wood flooring, enhancing the overall warmth and character of the space. The first floor also includes a serene full bathroom complete with a clawfoot tub. A skylight over the stairwell floods the space with natural light, enhancing the open and airy feel as you head upstairs. The primary bedroom floor offers seclusion and luxury, highlighted by direct access to the roof terrace. It includes an ensuite bathroom with a standing glass shower. Step out onto the expansive, lush private roof terrace, an oasis perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests, with panoramic views that inspire and refresh. Located just steps from the notable Brooklyn Heights Promenade, the expansive Brooklyn Bridge Park and Piers 2 and 3, the home offers easy access to scenic walks and vibrant outdoor activities. Close proximity to multiple subway lines ensures easy transportation throughout Brooklyn and into Manhattan. Heat and hot water are included, and additional bike storage is available in the basement. Common laundry is available in the building. Small dogs and cats are allowed with a fee. This Brooklyn Heights gem offers both the tranquility of a private retreat and the convenience of city living. You've never seen an apartment quite like this, and to top it all off it's in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Brooklyn. Whether you’re entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, this home invites you to live luxuriously.