Elegance Reimagined. Located on the most desirable block in Red Hook, this extraordinary single family home offers everything one could dream of from exquisite scale, flawless condition, suffused with light, New York Harbor views, south facing terrace and garden. Bathed in sunlight this glorious home which keeps its historic past however with all the conveniences of a modern home. It is both enchanting distinguished and intimate yet practical with an open plan. Very rare is the intelligence and warmth that has gone into its creation from radiant heated reclaimed chevron walnut floors throughout, wooden shutters, Forbes and Lomax switches, Lutron lighting, Sonos speaker system, Nest thermostats, double paned windows and a generator.
As you enter up the stoop you are welcomed into a fabulous parlor level which is home to the dining room with floor to ceiling windows and open kitchen with doors that open onto the south facing terrace overlooking the garden. The kitchen features an Aga range, Sub Zero refrigerator and an abundance of work surfaces and storage space. On this floor there is also an entry hall, closets, and a powder room. A wonderful feature of the house is the fabulous original staircase that bathes the house in light from above and creates a graceful flow throughout.
The garden level offers the primary bedroom with a wood burning fireplace, cedar closets, a wall of glass doors opening onto the south facing garden, en suite bathroom complete with waterwork fixtures, soaking tub, Toto toilet, and separate shower. This level also has its own entrance to the street and entrance to the large basement with full size Bosch washer and dryer and built ins for all your storage needs.
On the upper level there is a divine and peaceful living room with views of the New York harbor, wood burning fireplace and the second bedroom with a COCO-MAT bed with full bathroom. This home has been painstakingly renovated with great care being taken to every detail. The history and integrity of this house remain, enhanced by the addition of state of the art modern day amenities and superb condition.
Elegance Reimagined. Located on the most desirable block in Red Hook, this extraordinary single family home offers everything one could dream of from exquisite scale, flawless condition, suffused with light, New York Harbor views, south facing terrace and garden. Bathed in sunlight this glorious home which keeps its historic past however with all the conveniences of a modern home. It is both enchanting distinguished and intimate yet practical with an open plan. Very rare is the intelligence and warmth that has gone into its creation from radiant heated reclaimed chevron walnut floors throughout, wooden shutters, Forbes and Lomax switches, Lutron lighting, Sonos speaker system, Nest thermostats, double paned windows and a generator.
As you enter up the stoop you are welcomed into a fabulous parlor level which is home to the dining room with floor to ceiling windows and open kitchen with doors that open onto the south facing terrace overlooking the garden. The kitchen features an Aga range, Sub Zero refrigerator and an abundance of work surfaces and storage space. On this floor there is also an entry hall, closets, and a powder room. A wonderful feature of the house is the fabulous original staircase that bathes the house in light from above and creates a graceful flow throughout.
The garden level offers the primary bedroom with a wood burning fireplace, cedar closets, a wall of glass doors opening onto the south facing garden, en suite bathroom complete with waterwork fixtures, soaking tub, Toto toilet, and separate shower. This level also has its own entrance to the street and entrance to the large basement with full size Bosch washer and dryer and built ins for all your storage needs.
On the upper level there is a divine and peaceful living room with views of the New York harbor, wood burning fireplace and the second bedroom with a COCO-MAT bed with full bathroom. This home has been painstakingly renovated with great care being taken to every detail. The history and integrity of this house remain, enhanced by the addition of state of the art modern day amenities and superb condition.
Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.
