552 76TH Street #NA

Bay Ridge Showstopper -- Beautiful limestone townhouse on a coveted and picturesque block! Original Detail at every turn and thoughtfully upgraded, this home is graced with both modern conveniences and stunning pre-war details. The exterior has been painstakingly preserved and the newly built deck and established garden offer both quiet contemplation, as well as the space to entertain. Located on a beautiful tree-lined block with a real sense of community. This true gem, in the heart of Bay Ridge, has a welcoming foyer, well-maintained original hardwood floors with beautiful inlays, high ceilings, stained glass, gorgeous built-ins, lattice work and coffered ceilings. The spacious and light-filled living room leads to an elegant and large formal dining room and a sweet galley kitchen, which has a windowed extension that offers a bright breakfast nook for leisurely Sunday mornings, and quick and easy weekday meals. Two full size bedrooms upstairs and 2 smaller rooms for office, playroom or guests, lend this layout to multiple suitable configurations. The bathroom on this level is spacious and has a skylight. The finished basement is currently being used as an in-law suite. Perfect for guests or multi-generational living, it has a private entrance under the stoop and a small wet bar for incidentals, as needed. A windowed laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer is also located in the basement, as is abundant additional storage. Windows allow for natural light and there is also a full bath on this level. The backyard has a private feeling and has been lovingly landscaped. You can relax on the deck or in the yard and enjoy the sounds of Spring. The front of the house has a fenced in and gated patio perfect for having a cup of coffee and enjoying this gorgeous block!