Updated10/1/2018
Added8/7/2018
Added8/7/2018
About this Property
This is a rare opportunity to create your dream home on one of the most beautiful streets in prime Brooklyn, just a few blocks from the G and L subway lines and the East River Ferry, 212 Guernsey Street is a three-story, two-family house that sits on a 25 foot wide lot nestled on a picturesque corner in Greenpoint's historic district, at the charming junction of Guernsey and Oak Street. With exposures facing East, West and South, and windows that overlook beautiful green backyards, tree-tops and open blue skies, 212 Guernsey Street is flooded with natural sunlight throughout the day. The house consists of approximately 2,550 square feet, with approximately 1,950 square feet of livable space and approximately 600 additional square feet of open cellar space that can be used for storage or renovated as a multi-purpose recreation area. An additional ~500 square feet of buildable air rights are available as well.
212 Guernsey offers a private oasis in the heart of New York City city. Its lush backyard promises many opportunities for meals al fresco, and afternoons spent relaxing in the sun. Just outside your front door, you will enjoy some of the best restaurants, bars, music venues and parks that New York has to offer: Five Leaves, Sauvage, The Brooklyn Barge, Brooklyn Bowl, Calexico, McCarren Park Farmers' Market, McCarren Park Pool, Brooklyn Flea, Beacon's Closet Vintage Clothing Store, Greenpoint’s waterfront park, Transmitter Park/Playground and many more. This fantastic Brooklyn gem can accommodate any lifestyle: keep it as an investment property and rent both units, turn it into a two family house with a large owner's duplex and a rental apartment or maximize your experience and design a spectacular single-family house in the most sought after location in Brooklyn. The choice is yours. Please contact us now to schedule your visit.
Details
- Status:No Longer Available
- Size:2500 Sq Ft
- Type:Townhouse
- Tax:$ 4152
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