293 Rugby Road

Beverley Square West Beauty. Greeted by a wide, wrap around front porch and a 2 car drive, this warm and welcoming 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath, 3 story Victorian home is appx 4,000 SF on a 50' x 100' lot. Enjoy your evenings on the porch swing and watch the light from the setting sun filter through the canopied, treelined street. Enter through the double doors, passing the original plaster details to the spacious vestibule with original stained-glass windows. Two coat closets flank the entry. Choose your own adventure from here! To the right is the living room with two sets of pocket doors and a bay window facing the porch. The formal dining room has original wood paneling, stunning wallpaper, coffered ceilings, a decorative fireplace and a south facing view of the garden. The expansive eat-in kitchen with two sinks is light and bright with three exposures and a large, sliding patio door to the yard. Floor-to-ceiling cabinets, a large, garden facing dining area and a half bath round out this room. Ascend the curved oak staircase, with a large stained-glass window and reading nook on the landing. The second floor hall has a wonderful, original, floor-to-ceiling hall closet and connects the four bedrooms, a full bath, two shaving closets and a south-facing sun room with three exposures. The third floor has two bedrooms, one currently set up as a grand playroom (could be a great home office, etc, etc) with skylights and an en suite full bathroom with original clawfoot tub. The backyard has ample space to spread out, garden, run and host. It's so big that you can fit a pool next to the house! The finished basement has two large rooms, full bath, laundry and storage. 293 Rubgy Road is located between the Beverley and Cortelyou Q train stops, 3.5 blocks from the Parade Grounds and Prospect Park with a bike path right out front. This two family is being used as a one family home. Ask us about our favorite stories, events and amenities in the neighborhood.