Designed with comfortable living in mind, not one square inch of this 690 SF home has been wasted, with the perfect flow from a large mudroom entrance closet into the windowed and spacious kitchen that opens into the airy and loft-like living room, with a discrete, yet oversized bathroom off the entranceway. A surprisingly large open chef's kitchen features European wood and lacquer cabinetry with fully paneled Bosch, Bertazzoni and Lieberr appliances and a dramatic honed Quartz countertop for both the work area and the island. Enjoy custom lighting and fantastic pantry space too. The luxurious bathroom offers clean lines and features a custom stone-topped vanity with Calacatta Oro Quartz, a glass-enclosed soaking tub/shower, and large format floor-to-ceiling wall tile.
500 Waverly is a 48-unit modern architectural gem at the crossroads of Fort Greene, Prospect Heights and Clinton Hill, with a convenient subway stop ON the block and a coveted 25-year tax abatement that started in 2017. This is the rare full-service building with a 7am to 11pm doorman, a fully automated PARKING GARAGE with monthly spaces available, a fitness center, and two communal outdoor spaces, including a large 2nd floor terrace, plus a magnificent roofdeck with grills, gardens, and even an outdoor shower! Come home to an historic and vibrant neighborhood with award-winning restaurants and amenities in every direction along Fulton Street and the picturesque side streets. Fort Greene Park, Barclay's Center, and the Vanderbilt Open Streets program are all around the corner. Relish in the highest standard of living and comfort amongst beautiful treelined blocks and every subway line at Atlantic Center and Fulton Street (A/C/G/2/3/4/5/Q/R), with Manhattan just a few stops away. Pet and investor friendly too. Low monthlies and full service set this home apart from the crowd.
Quick Profile
Tucked behind the Brooklyn Navy Yard in central Brooklyn is the quiet residential neighborhood of Clinton Hill. Once a strictly working-class neighborhood, Clinton Hill has become known for its elegant brownstones and stately mansions that were built as Manhattanites crossed the East River in the 1920s in search of the supposed health benefits that came from living “on the hill,” which has an elevation of 95 feet. Now you will also find newer luxury apartment and condo buildings interspersed throughout the neighborhood.
The Pratt Institute and St. Joseph College give the area a certain energy that comes from having a college in your town, while it’s leafy streets, some with their original cobblestones, and slower pace attract young families. Millennials and professionals are flocking to Clinton Hill in search of a reasonably priced neighborhood that offers both nightlife and an easy commute to Manhattan. Clinton Hill is a beautiful neighborhood with a suburban feel and firm roots in its past that also offers plenty of urban amenities.
New businesses are showing up in Clinton Hill on a regular basis, adding to the current proliferation of coffee shops, restaurants, and bars. As the population changes, new entertainment and nightlife venues are migrating to the area to meet the demand. Barclays Center is within easy walking distance, offering exciting sporting events and concerts.