Bed-Stuy Brownstone: Red-Brick Dream House Comes With Original Fireplaces

BED-STUY, BROOKLYN — This historic red-brick brownstone townhouse built at the turn of the 20th century looks like something you'd put on a postcard for Brooklyn.

• Address: 193 Kosciuszko St, Brooklyn, New York
• Price: $1,295,000
• Square Feet: 2700
• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 3 Baths
• Built: 1899
• Features: This red brick, 20-foot wide two family townhouse built circa 1899 has just the right amount of original charm blended with upgraded finishes. The current layout is a lower three-bedroom, two-bathroom duplex with garden access and an upper two-bedroom rental. The owner's garden kitchen is recently renovated and finished with mahogany cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and newly tiled floors. The floor on the garden level has been restored and coated to a matte finish adding warmth to the space. This level has a full bathroom and a substantial 160-square-foot extension with a washer/dryer hook up. Upstairs, on the parlor floor, are three bedrooms and one recently renovated bathroom. Each bedroom has a good sized closet and the beautiful master has a huge walk-through dressing room. There are two original fireplaces with beautiful mantels still intact. The upper rental has a newly renovated bathroom and recently upgraded kitchen as well as an approximately 800-square-foot living area that can easily be divided into a two-bedroom apartment. With original details intact throughout; such as the wooden shutters, ceiling medallions, floors, and mantels; this house is perfect for someone that likes the combination of old and new. The location can't be beat! This home is in the heart of Bedford Stuyvesant, only two blocks from the G train and moments to renowned eateries such as Black Swan, Baron's, Fancy Nancy, Bedford Hall, Oaxaca. The Kosciuszko Pool, Crazy Legs Skating Club and Herbert Von King park are a short block away, making this location one of the most fun spots to live in Bed-Stuy. This two family offers more space and additional rental income without having to stretch your budget for expensive renovations or overpriced locations. Showings start Tuesday, February 14th.

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