Carroll Gardens' Most Expensive Home Has Garden Of Apple Trees

CARROLL GARDENS, BROOKLYN — The priciest townhouse on the market in Carroll Gardens comes with its own private elevator, apple trees in the backyard and its own rooftop terrace.

The luxury home, found at 32 1st Pl., is on the market for $8 million. The only listing more expensive in the neighborhood is an $11-million property on Clinton Street that includes eight residential units inside, according to listings on Realtor.com.

At the 1st Place spot, one lucky family could fill up the six bedrooms, four and a half baths and 5,525 square feet of space.

The townhouse was built in 1900 and stretches over five stories.

Inside, CWB Architects redesigned the residence to preserve the original historic character while also bringing in all the modern conveniences, like a private elevator of course.

Other features baked into the $8-million price tag include a custom indoor and outdoor sound system, two-story, floor-to-ceiling windows in the living room, a rear garden with apple and tea trees and a Calacatta marble kitchen.

Read more about the listing here:

• Address: 32 1st Pl, Brooklyn, New York
• Price: $8,000,000
• Square Feet: 5525
• Bedrooms: 6
• Bathrooms: 4 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1900
• Features:
  • Gorgeous wide-plank hardwood floors, original & recast moldings, original woodwork, custom built-ins/closets & 3 working fireplaces enhance the classic allure.
  • State-of-the-art conveniences provide ultimate comfort such as 2 laundry rooms, a custom indoor/outdoor sound system, custom lighting control, central vacuum, security, motorized window treatments & multi-zone Mitsubishi central air.
  • The stunning open Calacatta marble kitchen brightened by towering windows is equipped with premium Wolf, Bosch & Sub-Zero appliances & a casual dining area for morning fare.
  • Three bedrooms with generous custom closets, luxurious baths & a laundry room occupy the 3rd floor. Bedrooms share a quiet sitting area facing lovely tree-lined 1st Place. The 4th floor is reserved for the master suite, complemented by a marble fireplace & expansive dressing room with custom Italian-made shelving & closets.
  • The sky-lit master bath with a freestanding claw-foot tub, walk-in shower & double vanity is a spa-like retreat. The 5th floor presents a family room with wet bar, powder & steam rooms.
  • The divine rooftop terrace with a wood-burning fireplace showcases sweeping vistas of NY Harbor, Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn & Manhattan skyline.
  • The finished cellar is a wonderful hangout with a rec room, custom shelving, laundry, kitchenette with Liebherr wine fridges & abundant storage.

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.