This unit boasts a smart layout with abundant natural light, making every room feel airy and bright. The oversized windows are back-facing, allowing for quiet enjoyment. The living/dining room is complimented by a private balcony that's perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The modern kitchen sports a stainless steel appliance package along with an in-unit W/D. The queen-sized bedroom includes ample storage, and has space for additional furniture. The generous bathroom is outfitted with a deep soaking tub, triple-paned medicine cabinet, and chic floor-to-ceiling tile. Finally, this unit comes with a huge deeded storage unit that, along with shockingly low carrying costs (thanks to an abatement), helps make this turn-key home a dream investment.
The Clinton House Condominium is a well-maintained, 25-unit elevator building. Residents have unfettered access to the full gym and spacious rec room, which is set up for meetings, game nights, dinner parties, and more. The building also has multiple outdoor areas complete with gas grill, seating, and nearby common bathroom. 525 Myrtle is pet-friendly, has bike storage, a secure package room, and a virtual doorman. Originally built in 2017, there isa 421A tax abatement in effect until 2032.
Clinton Hill has undergone significant change in the last decade. Across the street is the Myrtle Plaza, which is leading the way in neighborhood amenities along with the massive Navy Yard, where one can find Wegmans, Brooklyn Grange, Steiner Studios, a 60,000 sqft food hall, an East River ferry dock, a gigantic new music venue, and more. This historic neighborhood is also home to Pratt Institute's beautiful public arts gardens. With the Classon G train and East River Ferry only a stone's-throw away, what more could you ask for?
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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.