188 MacDonough Street

Being Sold in AS-IS condition and vacant at closing.

188 Mac Donough Street, built in 1899, is a regal brownstone gem waiting to be polished to perfection! Fantastic opportunity to let your creativity loose in this charming 4-four story, 20’ wide townhouse and design what could be your dream home! The home can be as elegant inside as the tree-lined block, which boasts majestic brownstones with original facades that have stood the test of time. This block was voted most beautiful numerous times and received accolades for maintaining immaculate and well-manicured tree beds and flower gardens. This property boasts original details including wainscoting, five decorative fireplace mantels that can be restored to a wood-burning fireplace, original shutters, ornate walls and center mouldings, built-ins, and a cellar! The home features north and south exposures for sun-filled rooms and a front bedroom that spans the width of the building with an arch niche. Currently considered a legal 3-family (C0) that benefits from being part of a zoned lot so the potential to be a 1, 2, or 3 family! Can be re-configured as a triplex over simplex, double duplex, duplex with (2) simplex apartments, or a fabulous 1-family boasting 3,360 square feet of space to do with as you desire! This home is awaiting your personal touch to create a new chapter in life. You can restore it to its original splendor or blend 19th-century architecture with 21st-century modern conveniences and design a new dream home. The property is being sold as-is.

Come to beautiful Stuyvesant Heights/Bedford Stuyvesant and experience the best of old-world charm in this vibrant and happening neighborhood, home to wonderful eateries and hot spots like Peaches, Chez Oskar, Bed-Vyne, Saraghina, Mama Fox, Eugene & Company just to name a few. Within a few blocks of transportation (A, C, LIRR) and a park! Contact me for more information. Annual taxes approx. $5,600/ annually.