527 E 8th St

Price reduced!! Rare opportunity to rent a stunning 4/5 bedroom, 2 bath Victorian house with an oversized outdoor space and private parking for 3 cars.This special home would be the ideal situation for roommates looking to share, or anyone else looking for a huge and flexible space to call home. Centrally located on the border of Kensington/Ditmas Park, just minutes to the best bars and restaurants of Cortelyou Road.This 1910 detached house is packed with character, featuring gorgeous original woodwork throughout and a sprawling layout, both inside and out. A thoughtful renovation in 2014 included new oak flooring, the restoration of some original detail, and a new bathroom. You can spread out across three living floors and a huge finished basement as well as tons of outdoor space on this 5,000 sq feet plot of land. Picnic in your large yard under your very own magnolia tree, or relax in a hammock on your own front porch. The first floor strikes the perfect balance between open plan living and separate rooms, with large wooden archways providing a natural flow between the hall, two living areas, a dining area and the kitchen. On the second and third floors there are three queen size bedrooms (one with a walk-in closet), as well as two mid-sized rooms which share an entrance to the hall. Both floors have full bathrooms and lots of closet space.The 700 square foot finished basement makes a great music room, art studio, or home theater. It also has a washer and dryer, a brand new hot water tank and a top-of-the-line gas boiler, with 3 separate heating zones. Pets are OK on approval of the landlord, shares OK.REDUCED FEE. Call for an exclusive showing, available February 15.