27 Dikeman Street

Welcome to 27 Dikeman St: a warm, light-filled two-family brick townhouse in Red Hook, Brooklyn. This home, nearing 3000 square feet, has been joyfully occupied by its owners for the past 20 years. Step through the inviting blue front door and into the primary lower duplex. The bright parlor floor includes a living, dining and renovated kitchen area with a wall of south-facing windows overlooking a lush backyard. The airy primary bedroom and office nook face the soft north light. This level, which includes a full bath, is cooled by central air. Continue onto a peaceful deck and into the ample, landscaped backyard framed by bamboo and a mature myrtle tree. Find a space perfect for quiet morning coffee, an afternoon read, or enchanting evening entertaining. Downstairs is the spacious lower level with two recreation rooms, an office/studio, bathroom, and a full-size washer and vented dryer. The upstairs rental unit has a gorgeous green view towards the backyard and a generous living area. It features a sleek, renovated kitchen, 1.5 bedrooms, and a full bath. 27 Dikeman is folded into a close-knit neighborhood just blocks from piers, parks, dining, art, and shopping like Red Hook Tavern, Sunny’s, Ikea, Pioneer Works, Chelsea Garden Center, and Strong Rope Brewery, to name just a few. Red Hook has a special alchemy of light, waterfront, historic charm, and sense of community, making it entirely one-of-a-kind in Brooklyn.