Description
Positioned on the Clinton Hill and Bed-Stuy border, 427 Franklin Avenue is configured as an owner’s duplex over a garden apartment, offering a balanced combination of primary living and income potential.
Up the stoop, a striking Venetian plaster entry introduces the parlor floor, anchored by a bright great room with an open kitchen, seamlessly incorporating dining and living areas, along with a powder room. High ceilings, hardwood floors, and a decorative fireplace define the space, which flows directly to a private deck off the kitchen, with access to the full backyard, including a small garden with rose bushes.
The kitchen is designed with custom millwork cabinetry, ample storage, and a full appliance suite including a five-burner range, dishwasher, and beverage refrigerator.
The upper level is arranged as the primary living quarters, with three bedrooms. The primary suite includes a custom walk-in closet and overlooks the rear garden. The second bedroom comfortably accommodates a king-size bed, and the third is currently configured as a nursery. A spa-like bathroom features a skylight, large-format tile, and a separate shower and soaking tub.
A finished basement provides additional space suitable for a media room, playroom,
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Property Details
- Multi Family
Amenities
- Cooling: Other
- Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Walk In Closets
- Deck
- Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Appliances, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Wine Cooler
- Pets: Building Yes, Cats O K, Dogs O K
- Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft, Private Yard
- View: Garden
The Neighborhood
Clinton Hill is an historic, central Brooklyn neighborhood celebrated for diversity.
Its under-the-radar vibe appeals to people looking for a place to live, not a place to party. The tree-lined streets are wide with lots of sky, and magnificent mansions remain from when it was an enclave for the super-rich in the mid-nineteenth century. The rest of the architecture is a mix of wood-frame houses predating the Civil War, carriage houses, brownstones, midrise apartment bui ... read more
