Just one block to Fort Greene Park this beautiful Greek Revival home dates to 1845 and is located on the most charming tree lined street.
This impeccably restored home boasts a sunny living/dining room which leads on to a huge, 285 square foot bluestone terrace overlooking the backyard. Both bedrooms are large and sunny with oversized windows overlooking the treetops. The living room and the primary bedroom each have original marble mantles. The front of this home faces gorgeous 19th century townhouses and the rear overlooks a beautiful red brick church reminding you of small European villages. The kitchen is Italian made and installed by Scavolini with quartz counters and fully integrated appliances by Smeg and Bosch, and fixtures by Hansgrohe. The bathrooms feature imported Italian tiling and vanities, a Therapy Whirlpool tub in the main bath, and German-made plumbing fixtures.
This gorgeous home has all new electric, heating, AC, dark stained hardwood floors, and windows. There is a video intercom, surround speaker system, and a washer/dryer.
Sorry, no pets.
Surrounded by The Brooklyn Navy Yard, Downtown Brooklyn, Prospect Heights, and Clinton Hill, Fort Greene is a hip neighborhood that is great for young professionals and families alike. Rife with historic brownstones, this neighborhood feels like home.
Fort Greene is named for Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene, who constructed a fort in the area in 1776. After the war, the area was used to house workers of the new Brooklyn Navy Yard, though several small farms were also still present from the original colony.
Slavery was outlawed in New York in 1827, which allowed the black population of Fort Greene to grow as many people moved to the area seeking work in the Navy Yard. The farmers of the area sold their land to this population and they developed the area as a haven for the abolitionist movement, hosting speakers like Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass.
During the 1900's, Fort Greene experienced a cultural boom, opening BAM in 1908…
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