Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined block in the historic Lefferts Manor section of vibrant Prospect Lefferts Gardens, this classic single-family brownstone seamlessly combines timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates .
This magnificent three-story residence offers nearly 3,000 square feet of living space, a full basement, a private rear yard, and an elegant brownstone facade with striking architectural details. Inside, you’ll find four bedrooms (one currently configured as a home office) and two full baths, providing both generous proportions and remarkable versatility.
Exquisite interiors showcase soaring ceilings with intricate period designs, bay windows with stained glass skylights, parquet hardwood floors, extensive original millwork, a gracious staircase, five decorative fireplaces, working pocket doors and stunning light fixtures that speak to the home’s historic character.
The parlor level welcomes you with a stately stoop, original wainscoting, and a pier mirror. The sun-filled living room sets the tone with parquet floors, a decorative fireplace, detailed ceiling medallion and original millwork. This inviting space flows into a generous bonus room-perfect as a family room, library, or additional office. Beyond original pocket doors lies a large bedroom, currently used as a library, complete with built-ins and another decorative fireplace.
The garden level, also accessible from its own entrance, features a chef’s kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, double wall ovens, two sinks, and two dishwashers. The kitchen overlooks the landscaped backyard-complete with a sprinkler system, grill and robotic lawnmower. It also connects to a light-filled breakfast room with three exposures, creating the feeling of dining al fresco year-round. A formal dining room, highlighted by original wainscoting and a decorative fireplace, comfortably seats 10-12 guests, making it ideal for entertaining. A full bathroom and laundry room is also on this level
Upstairs, the third floor hosts three spacious bedrooms. The oversized primary suite boasts curved walls, a cedar-lined walk-in closet, and a decorative fireplace. The second bedroom offers its own cedar-lined walk-in closet and abundant natural light, while the third bedroom-with custom wallpaper and closet-is perfect for a child’s room or nursery. A large full bath with a walk-in shower and stained-glass skylight completes this level.
Additional highlights include central air conditioning, fully upgraded electrical and plumbing systems, and installed solar panels that provide both environmental benefits and long-term energy savings.
Perfectly located just minutes from Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, the Prospect Park Zoo, neighborhood shops, restaurants, and the B/Q subway lines-with Manhattan only 20 minutes away-this move-in-ready townhouse is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Brooklyn’s most beautiful and storied neighborhood.
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