This circa 1895 Boerum Hill Brownstone townhouse at 357 Pacific Street is truly stunning, featuring stone mantles, wood-burning fireplaces, parquet floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and original details throughout. The home has been meticulously cared for, with all mechanical systems modernized, double-glazed windows, and central air conditioning.
The garden floor boasts an airy, open-plan layout, including a lounge for TV and entertainment, a chef's dream kitchen with a full suite of Viking appliances, granite countertops, a marble backsplash, a guest bath, and a spacious dining area overlooking a serene backyard through a wall of glass. The garden, an extension of the house, is 47 feet deep and easily accessible via full-pane glass doors, leading to a patio ideal for grilling, and terraced to the yard for outdoor dining and quiet leisure time.
The parlor floor is classic and regal, with newly restored and refinished parquet floors and original moldings. French doors open to a stunning rear parlor with a custom imported Italian marble mantel and matching floor-to-ceiling Juliet balcony doors. The front parlor provides a grand sense of arrival and offers a formal library for quiet contemplation or a secluded work-from-home opportunity.
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top two floors feature four full-sized bedrooms and two full baths-one with a walk-in shower and the other with a tub/shower, all adorned with marble tile and shower surrounds. Excellent cellar storage is easily accessible via Bilko doors outside or from the garden level.
This charming home is situated on a tree-lined block in the heart of Boerum Hill, close to the shops and restaurants of Smith Street and Atlantic Avenue, and conveniently near all A, C, F, G, 2, 3, 4, 5, B, Q, and R subway lines.
Listing courtesy of Corcoran Group
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