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Park Slope Neo-Grec With Mantels, Interior Shutters, Wood Floors Asks $2.995 Million
The brownstone has been updated over the centuries, but still has some wood floors, mantels, a substantial newel post, and a stair niche.
Ditmas Park Colonial Revival With Mantels, Parking Asks $2.2 Million
This roomy dwelling in the historic district has two floors of bedroom space and details like wood floors, beamed ceilings, and stained glass.
Cypress Hills Italianate With Marble Mantels, Parking Asks $1.5 Million
The 19th century frame dwelling is a two-family with a picket fence surrounding the front yard.
Estate Condition West Midwood House With Parking Asks $1.699 Million
This single-family offers plenty of room to spread out, with two floors of bedroom space, and original details such as stained glass.
Prospect Lefferts Gardens Limestone With Elaborate Woodwork Asks $2.25 Million
The single-family row house also has stained glass windows, built-ins, columned mantels, and an ice box.
As Brownstoner points out there is an inconsistency between the house description and the floor plan. According to the floor plan the grand front foyer and stairs are for the two (?) rental units while the primary unit owners are relegated to the back servants stairs. Is that what people with 4 million to spend want?
Crown Heights Limestone With Opulent Details Returns With $4.25 Million AskIs it just me or is there anyone else who’s unable to “share” this article?
Sunset Park Limestone With Mantels, Rumpus Room Asks $1.595 MillionSuch a jarring mismatch of taste: the exterior cladding, the hardscaping, the choice of shrubbery versus the interior. Was this a couple who decided to divide domains? "Honey, you can do whatever you want outside, but I'm preserving the character inside." Anyway, how much to remove permastone? And while you're at it, re-open the wraparound porch. There's plenty of space inside; no need to add extra square footage by enclosing one the best features.
South Midwood House With Lush Woodwork, Garage Asks $2.195 MillionReally nice! Based on the shag carpeting on the stairs and the dated style of the drapes, the bathrooms and kitchen are probably in decent shape but in need of upgrading (would love to find some avocado green 70s style appliances though!) Only other thing to note is that street has a fair amount of two-way traffic.
Ditmas Park Tudor With Wainscoting, Wood Burning Fireplace Asks $2.15 Million