Bed-Stuy Brownstone: $6 Million Wow! House on Hancock St

BED-STUY, BROOKLYN — Today's Wow! House from Realtor.com in Bed-Stuy is a brownstone mansion built in 1887 with 10 bedrooms and six bathrooms. The $6 million mansion at 247 Hancock St., between Marcy and Tompkins avenues, boasts 7,533 of square feet.

From Realtor.com: A once in a lifetime opportunity to own the most prestigious address on Hancock St. Fall in love all over again with the 'Grand Dame' of Hancock Street. Affectionately known as the 'Kelley Mansion', this 1887 beauty is built in the same style as the W. H. Vanderbilt homes on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. The architect is Montrose F. Morris. The property size is 41'x 60' on a generous lot of 81'x 100' and is built of Brownstone from the foundation to the roof. The entrance to this property is through a carved arch in the center between two bay windows. The entrance hall is finished with French walnut, with Corinthian columns and high paneled wainscoting with carved panels and silk trimmings. The ascent is by a broad center staircase leading to the floors above. To the left of the entrance hall are parlors, 15'x 50' deep, divided in the center by carved and fluted Corinthian columns and arch carved out of Oak. Over the arch, the main hall meets the billiard room with a smoking balcony to the back. The rose garden boasts a Koi pond and endless entertaining possibilities.

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