Fantastic opportunity to own a legal two-family 20' brownstone with exquisite original details and great natural light. Dating from 1901, this townhouse has most of its original moldings, fireplaces (5 in total), floors, door and window frames, molded ceilings, banisters and wainscoting all intact.
The garden level has a spacious south-facing eat-in kitchen, food pantry and butler's pantry, a space that can be used as a living room/dining room or bedroom, a 1/2 bath, washer-dryer hookup, and a beautiful built-in mirrored buffet. The backyard can be accessed here with plenty of room for entertaining and landscaping to create an outdoor oasis.
The parlor floor has two south-facing bedrooms, an additional third bedroom or living space, a home office and full bathroom.
The top floor has an open south-facing kitchen and living room with an abundance of sunlight, two bedrooms, office, and another full bath.
This townhouse also features fully paid solar panels, which power the electrical in the house, installed in 2019 along with an updated roof. Electricity bills for the whole property are typically about $18/month.
Explore the expanding Industry City, Brooklyn Nets Training Center, and the Historic Greenwood Cemetery. Shopping options on every block and a plethora of dining possibilities: Tacos El Bronco, Bamboo Garden, Zona Sur Bar Bistro and Yafa Cafe to name a few.
The NYU Hospital Brooklyn location, and NYC Ferry Pier 4 at the Brooklyn Army Terminal are close by and allow you to travel over to Far Rockaway or Wall Street in under 45 minutes. There is also a free NYU Employee ferry that will take you to NYU Hospital Midtown location. 454 51st Street has easy access to the BQE (i278) and is two blocks from the N/R subway lines, with connections to the B/D subway two stops away.
