This renovated apartment with retained historic detail features SIX closets! Three large hall closets, and three bedroom closets (2 in one, 1 walk-in closet in the other).

With original moldings/door and soaring ceilings, this sun-drenched unit is in a 1920s brick townhouse nestled on a tree-lined brick-row-house street, just 100 feet from the park square of Martin Luther King, Jr. Playground (a green space that has basketball courts, a playground, and grassy patches, surrounded on all 4 sides by historic brick row-houses).

This apartment features 5 nice-sized rooms: kitchen, bath, living room and 2 boxed bedrooms (one queen, one king). Views from the large windows in box bedrooms look down to the garden below. The bath features a tub and new rain-shower, marbled walls, high ceilings, a mirrored medicine cabinet, storage shelving and a large window. The kitchen is bright and airy, with restored cabinetry, CB2 handles, dual-function faucet, stainless appliances (gas range w/ griddle, dishwasher and fridge), good counter space for food prep and under-cabinet lighting.
Wide-plank eco-conscious wood flooring in the kitchen and bath rooms and new and restored wood doors/hardware throughout.

All utilities are included: gas, wifi, water, heat, electricity, remote controlled air–conditioning units in every room, Ring-camera doorbell. There is also Ring camera security for the front and back of the building.

A separate windowed, heated laundry room on the garden level with washer and dryer, folding table and utility sink is free to use for tenants and includes a library area with sofa, bookcases/ art books/magazines and a coffee table. This area is right off the back yard and can be opened when entertaining out back to manage overflow from the backyard space, if needed.

The shared backyard has decking, wood outdoor furnishings – a family-style table that seats six, 2 lounge chairs, a grill, a tiltable, movable umbrella, a garden bed and string lights. There is also a hose for easy watering and an outdoor outlet can accommodate a speaker or charger.

The 3 or 4 Van Siclen Train is around the corner from the house and 35 minutes to Manhattan and New Lots Avenue, a retail strip, is just 2 blocks away and has Associated Supermarket, Chinese food, Boricuas, Pizza, little fruit/vegetable stands, a 99 cent store that sells everything. Also nearby are: New Vision Garden (3 blocks away) - large community vegetable garden that provides fruits and vegetables to the East New York Farmers Market, East New York Farmers' Market (3.5 blocks away - Saturdays 9-3) and Shirley Chisholm Park - (a 9-minute bike ride) a newly redone and huge, waterfront park is a great nearby bikeable attraction: https://parks.ny.gov/parks/200/details.aspx

About This Lister

We are a small creative family. We don’t live at the property but maintain it weekly and live nearby. We’ll be showing the space ourselves and are always attentive to our tenants’ maintenance needs.