Experience a quintessential Brooklyn lifestyle in this floor-through 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offering refined finishes and a luxurious rooftop escape for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining and day-to-day living.
SPACIOUS, SUN-SPLASHED LAYOUT
The home begins with an inviting open-plan living room, dining room, and kitchen with soaring 10-foot ceilings, a custom built-in, and a trio of classic sash windows that flood the space with natural light. Walnut-stained hardwood floors and recessed lighting create a welcoming ambiance, while central air with a Nest thermostat delivers contemporary comfort and precision temperature control. A stacked LG washer and dryer add everyday convenience.
GOURMET CHEF'S KITCHEN
In the kitchen, warm wood accents balance sleek white finishes. An eat-in peninsula is ideal for casual snacking and meal prep, while custom cabinetry and a built-in pantry provide ample storage. Honed quartzite countertops, a white subway tile backsplash, a stainless steel sink with a garbage disposal, and a full suite of high-end Wolf, Bosch, and Sub-Zero appliances complete the space.
PEACEFUL, PRIVATE BEDROOMS
On the opposite end of the home, both bedrooms overlook a serene private garden. The king-size primary suite boasts a walk-in closet, extra shoe storage, and a spa-like en-suite bath with beautiful tilework, a chic vanity, a mirrored medicine cabinet, and a walk-in shower. The second bedroom includes a reach-in closet and easy access to a second full bath with a deep soaking tub.
INDULGE IN A ROOFTOP LIFESTYLE
Entertain or unwind amidst stone pavers, comfy seating areas, and professional landscaping. Lush, irrigated planters create distinctive dining and lounge spaces, while stunning views of the Manhattan and Brooklyn skylines can be savored year-round. Dine al fresco, lounge in comfort, and grill to your heart's content. With maintenance included in the common charges, this rooftop retreat is a seamless extension of your living space.
A TIMELESS BROWNSTONE CLOSE TO IT ALL
555 Henry Street is a lovely boutique condominium with a bicycle room, stroller parking, and private storage. Situated on a charming tree-lined street in one of the borough's most sought-after residential enclaves, residents enjoy a tranquil, community-oriented atmosphere moments from trendy restaurants, cute cafes, and local shops. Carroll Park, Court Street, and Smith Street are nearby, as are explorable neighborhoods like Cobble Hill, Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown Brooklyn, and Red Hook.
Accessible public transportation options include the F and G subway lines, local buses, and the NYC Ferry.
Quick Profile
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.