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The PERFECT HOME IN WILLIAMSBURG
VERY RARE RENTAL OPPORTUNITY

Evoking the Williamsburg modernist era, this meticulous 21-foot-wide townhome is perfectly situated on a quiet tree-lined townhouse block. Beautifully renovated in 2024, the charming home boasts gracious proportions, a three-bay façade, customized large doors and windows, and a charming front and back balcony. Spanning around 2600 square feet, this four-story residence offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and the opportunity to rent out the garden unit.

Among the many upgrades made by the current owner in 2024 are a new energy-efficient boiler, HVAC systems, a new rooftop with skyline views, updated drainage, down piping, and exterior decking.

The Garden Floor
The home is entered through a gated street entrance that opens onto a front garden and an elegant entry vestibule. This level includes a living room with a custom kitchen, a bathroom, and a bedroom featuring a casement glass door leading into the enchanting garden. This floor can be used as additional living space or the perfect in law suite.

The Kitchen
Designed by a local Brooklyn firm, the open kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances from Italian brand Bertazzoni, stunning quartz countertops with an island for guests, as well as fine custom cabinetry. From the kitchen, you can access the private backyard—a dream space in itself. The garden's ivy-covered walls and twinkling bistro lights create a peaceful, secluded refuge that makes you forget you're in the heart of New York City.

The Parlor Floor
With soaring ceilings and an architectural staircase, the parlor level is an ideal space for entertaining. The picture windows face west over Manhattan Avenue and bathe the room in natural light throughout the day. The casement door opens up a terrace off the kitchen which leads into the enchanting garden, adorned with a minimal black iron, it extends the width of the house, offering a perfect spot to bask in the sun. The rear parlor is currently home to the custom kitchen and thoughtfully designed powder room.

Third Floor
The third floor comprises two spacious bedrooms with custom closet doors, a windowed bathroom, a laundry area, and a sitting room that could be converted into a home office or reading area if desired.

Fourth Floor
The fourth floor is a standalone suite featuring the primary bedroom with large oversized windows overlooking the sunny tree-lined street. The second bedroom is currently set up as an office with endless opportunities to use as a nursery or closet, and a picturesque primary bathroom featuring imported Italian porcelain tiles, a custom backlit mirror, a bathtub and German-made water fixtures by Grohe.

Basement
Accessed by an internal staircase, or a private entrance under the stoop, the basement features a boiler room and laundry room as well as offering additional storage. Framed by columns supporting stilted, segmental arches.

While offering privacy from the bustling city life, this home is perfectly positioned in the heart of Williamsburg, just a stone's throw away from the Lorimer and Graham L train stations. Indulge in delicious dining at nearby Sage or Pecoraro Latteria, and experience vibrant nightlife at local favorites like Alligator Lounge and Union Pool. A Citibike station outside of the house offers easy access to the rest of the city. Some of the best bakeries, juice bars, cafes and supermarkets are all within a 5 block radius making this one of the most convenient places to live. 284 Manhattan Avenue presents an unparalleled opportunity for a sophisticated urban lifestyle. Listing courtesy of Compass ...
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