3 Bed 2 Bath Single-family For Sale $1,995,000 1,840 sqft ($1,084 per sqft)
Broker: Laura Rozos Compass
Absolutely stunning, completely renovated, 3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath, Craftsman-style Bungalow in Ditmas Park! Balanced and well proportioned with refreshin
...read moreAbsolutely stunning, completely renovated, 3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath, Craftsman-style Bungalow in Ditmas Park! Balanced and well proportioned with refreshingly clean lines, this thoughtfully designed home has a wonderfully serene vibe that exudes easy livability and charm.
This extraordinary 1899 house blends original character with modern comforts. The gut renovation features new walls, ceilings, moldings (matching original style), 31 double-hung Andersen windows, all new plumbing & electrical, natural gas furnace, indirect water heater, hydronic heating system (including new slim profile cast iron radiators and 3 zones to control heat per floor), full roof/gutter/flashings replacement, hardscaping (including all new concrete, pavers, fencing and drainage), attic insulation, gorgeous new fixtures, and more.
A bright sunroom porch with the original wall-to-wall arched windows and door serves as the greeting spot of the home, and doubles as a luxe mudroom or cozy seating area. Oversized French Doors open to the living area that fans out into a perfectly interconnected floor plan. Select dark accents throughout draw attention to architectural elements, while creating a lovely juxtaposition against the crisp blank canvas of the white walls. The spacious living room has windows all around that flood the room with natural light, a wood burning fireplace perfect for gathering and relaxation, and a door to the back garden. The dining room is big enough to fit a table that seats 10 and flows into the elegant chef's kitchen with custom ebonized wood cabinetry with brass handles, Polarstone Quartz countertops and backsplash, and a Kohler undermount cast iron sink. Top of the line appliances include a JennAir five burner cooktop and oven, Bosch dishwasher and refrigerator. Off of the kitchen is a dark, sleek powder room with Asian Statuary marble and wood-look porcelain floors, and Kohler brushed gold wall mount faucet.
If it is outdoor enjoyment you crave, a few steps down from the kitchen is the backyard oasis with a newly paved area for grilling and dining, Arborvitaes bordering the periphery for privacy and plenty of room to exercise your green thumb. There is a one car garage, with a new automatic door, and a long driveway that can easily accommodate two or more cars.
Upstairs are three great sized bedrooms, all with custom California closets, and the spa worthy, huge full bath with a Kohler Walnut vanity, Keren freestanding tub and spacious glass enclosed shower with Kohler Purist shower head.
The basement has a laundry area with WhirlPool Duet front loading washer and dryer, and plenty of room for storage. Design drawings for the proposed basement remodel will be provided.
Conveniently located just a few blocks from the B and Q trains to Manhattan and all of the great eateries and shopping of Newkirk Avenue including Coffee Mob, Don Burrito, Fisherman's Cove, The Ox Tavern, Milk & Honey and more. A couple of blocks away is Cortelyou Road, Ditmas Park's main commercial strip with the likes of Cafe Madeline, Pasture Burger, Manchego, Koko Ramen, Purple Yam, Cinco De Mayo, The Castello Plan, Sycamore, The Farm on Adderley, Mimi's Hummus, Lea and the year-round farmers market on Sundays.