Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: A Neo-Grec in Bed Stuy Gets a Pared-Back Reno
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The Insider: Bed Stuy Townhouse Emerges From Gut Reno With Pared-Back, Contemporary Style
No sooner did Nathan Cuttle’s clients, an art professor and a sound engineer with a young child, close on their three-story Neo-Grec brick row house than they procured a demolition permit. “They wanted to get started,” said Cuttle, founder and principal designer of Brooklyn-based Studio Nato, which masterminded the gut renovation, architectural redesign and new furnishings that followed.
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Park Slope One-Bedroom With Jewel-Like Kitchen, Built-ins, Vintage Tile Asks $625K
This one-bedroom apartment in a 1941 building overlooking Grand Army Plaza has a well-designed renovated kitchen, a sunken living room and some vintage charm. It’s located on the fourth floor of 25 Plaza Street West and within the Park Slope Historic District.
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Park Slope Brownstone Near Prospect Park With Eight Mantels, Sauna Asks $9.99 Million
The rather exuberant design choices on the interior of this Park Slope brownstone may not be to every buyer’s taste. But underneath the color and pattern, there are some lush original features like mantels, stained glass and built-ins. The renovated two-family at 312 Garfield Place is also just a short walk from Prospect Park.
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A Bed Stuy Italianate With Porch and Three More to See, Starting at $1.645 Million
Our picks for open houses to see last weekend were found in Park Slope, Cobble Hill and Bed Stuy. They range in price from $1.645 million to $4.3 million.
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Clinton Hill Neo-Grec With Mantels, Central Air, Renovated Kitchen Asks $2.295 Million
In the Clinton Hill Historic District, this Neo-Grec designed by Brooklyn architect Amzi Hill has a fair amount of living space despite its narrow size. The single-family at 153 Willoughby Avenue fits four bedrooms into its 15-foot width and also some original details, like moldings and mantels, in addition to a renovated kitchen.
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