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Welcome to 239 Carlton Avenue, an exquisite 25' Greek Revival townhouse nestled on one of Brooklyn's most coveted blocks. This meticulously transformed historic gem now comprises four luxurious condominium residences, offering a rare blend of classic charm and contemporary elegance. Dating back to 1845, this landmark building stands as one of Fort Greene's oldest homes, boasting a stunning brick facade and an ornate cast iron parlor floor Juliet balcony.
The Garden Residence is a remarkable duplex spanning nearly 3,000 square feet and featuring a private landscaped garden. Upon entry, you're welcomed by a spacious foyer adorned with two generous closets and a Bosch washer/dryer. The expansive living room centers around a wood-burning fireplace accented with decorative mosaic tiles, while ample natural light streams in through the windowed back wall overlooking the garden. The Italian-made kitchen by Scavolini is appointed with quartz counters, an island, and fully integrated appliances from Smeg and Bosch, complemented by fixtures from Hansgrohe. The primary bedroom on this level boasts a beautifully detailed mantle, while the primary bathroom showcases imported Italian tiling, a dual vanity, a spa shower, and a heated towel rack. An additional bathroom off the living room adds convenience.
Descending to the lower level reveals original brick archways, tall ceilings, and abundant natural light. Currently configured as a secondary living room and guest room, this space offers endless possibilities with its expansive footprint, full bathroom, and decorative mantle. With garden access on both levels, you'll relish in the tranquility and charm of the outdoor space, ideal for entertaining and relaxation. This exceptional home is truly unparalleled in the market.
Conveniently situated in the heart of Fort Greene, residents enjoy proximity to Fort Greene Park, the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the weekend Farmers Market, Dekalb Avenue's restaurant row, all major NYC subway lines, and an array of high-end dining and boutique shopping options.