Step beyond the custom iron gate donning the front yard. Once inside the main level, a gracious foyer leads into a fabulous open concept living space that's perfect for entertaining. The airy living room is complemented by a wall of south facing windows overlooking the lush garden, while a huge east facing window brightens the dining area.
Finely appointed for the chef is an open top-of-the-line kitchen with incredible cabinet storage, a large prep/dining island, high-end appliances by Bertazzoni, Liebherr and Bosch, plus a built-in microwave, wine fridge, and instant hot water.
Take your gatherings outdoors to the blissful south-facing private garden that was fully renovated in 2022, featuring a new bluestone patio, new irrigation and lighting, new planters/plantings, and a custom cedar storage chest.
This level additionally presents a peaceful primary bedroom suite with its own contemporary full bath, and a second full hall bath for guests.
The lower story extends the living space with a wonderful den with extensive built-ins, along with 2 more bedrooms, a full bath, a large bonus room that can function as a bedroom/home office/gym, and a laundry room.
Other highlights of this very special home include gorgeous hardwood floors, tons of closets outfitted by California Closets, custom smart shades, Nest thermostats, a complete alarm system (monitoring service available), an extra private storage room, and plentiful space beneath the building's stoop for bikes, strollers, and enjoy to the stunning residence from 2 convenient private entrances.
Low monthlies, a pet-friendly policy, off-site super, and management company further the appeal of this handsome, newly rebuilt 4-unit condo.
Best of all is the prime location. 241 Carroll Street sits right across from charming Carroll Park, is zoned for PS 58, and less than a block from the F/G subway lines. Nearby as well are a plethora of restaurants, bars, coffee shops and stores along vibrant Smith and Court Streets.
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Filled with charming churches, whose ringing bells punctuate the days, together with quirky boutiques, trendy bars, Italian bakeries, and restaurants featuring a wide variety of cuisines, with an emphasis on traditional Italian cuisine, Carroll Gardens maintains a sense of Old World charm. While most of the restaurants are small and family-owned, there are Michelin-rated restaurants for those special date nights. Abundant coffee shops and bakeries ensure you are never far from a tasty pastry and your next cup of joe.
Unlike many neighborhoods, Carroll Gardens has an impressive array of grocery stores, including the popular Court Street Grocers. While Carroll Park is the main green space, located in the heart of the neighborhood, there are other parks, such as the Brooklyn Bridge Park, Cadman Plaza Park, and Van Voorhees Playground, all within easy walking distance.
Court and Smith Streets are the main commercial areas, packed with bakeries, intimate bars, unique boutiques, and small mom-and-pop Italian cafes, many with sidewalk or patio seating. Court Street has most of the older businesses that have operated for generations in the same location. Smith Street has more trendy establishments.
If you are looking for a neighborhood that is quieter and less congested, Carroll Gardens might be a perfect fit. It is a great place to raise a family, with good schools and safe streets. It is the type of place where you will know the names of your neighbors and the owners of the shops and restaurants you frequent. It is a great walkable neighborhood for retirees, and an easy commute into the city for young professionals. The streets are shady and tree-lined, and many feature brownstones and townhouses that sport sizeable front gardens, adding to the natural charm of the neighborhood.