114 Fort Greene Place

Welcome to 114 Fort Greene Place located on one of Brooklyn's most sought after brownstone blocks. This 4-story Federal era brick legal 2-family townhouse is ideally located only one block from the Fort Greene Park and is currently configured as an owners' upper triplex with 7 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms over a high income producing 1-bed + 1-bath garden rental apartment. Built 21 ft wide on a 100 ft lot, this enormous property has a remarkably intact facade and is filled with original details such as high ceilings, wide-planked pine hardwood floors, 6 decorative marble fireplaces, wood shutters, crown moldings.... The main entrance, up the stoop, leads you into an elegant hallway and then into the sunbathed living room on the parlor floor that comes with 11 foot ceilings, original wide-planked pine hardwood floors, a beautiful decorative white marble fireplace and 2 oversized windows facing the street. The kitchen is located at the rear of the parlor floor with the dining area facing the porch overlooking the quiet and lush garden. Another gorgeous decorative white marble fireplace is adorning the dining area and the partition separating the kitchen area from the dining room can be easily taken down. On the second floor, you'll find the primary bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with a tub. This bedroom has a decorative marble mantle as well and is facing the garden. On the front side of the second floor, is a family room/library with another decorative marble fireplace that can easily transition into another massive bedroom and a small bedroom on the side that could be used as a walk-in closet or an office. The stairway leading to the third floor is flooded with light thanks to a large skylight. On this top floor, you'll find a large foyer, 3 other spacious bedrooms with a full bathroom with a tub. The garden level apartment has a separate entrance under the stoop and is rented on a month-to-month basis and can be delivered vacant. The water heater and the oil boiler are in very good condition. The oil boiler is only 2-year old. Bring your architect or contractor as the property needs work but definitively offers an exceptional value given its size and location. This property is sold as-is. Nestled on a quaint residential block just South of Fort Greene Park, between Lafayette Avenue and Hanson Place, 114 Fort Greene Place is surrounded with an exciting array of cafes, restaurants, shops as well as the best of nightlife that Brooklyn has to offer: Barclays Center, Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), Rose Cinemas and the Mark Morris Dance Center. Whole Food, Trader Joe's, Apple Store, Gotham Market and Dekalb Market Hall make everyday living easy and convenient. The Atlantic Terminal is only two blocks away and offers connectivity to the 2, 3, 4, 5, B, C, D, N, Q, R trains and the Long Island Railroad (LIRR). This property is shown through open houses -by appointment only- and all prospective buyers must provide a proof of funds or a bank pre-approval letter. Please email me to schedule a showing.