Fort Greene Couple's Luxury Condo Evokes Parisian 1920s Aesthetic For $1.7 Mill

FORT GREENE, BROOKLYN — This 1-bed condo on garden level has a living room that opens onto a private back yard and a front entrance that isn't far from a tree-lined street. It's luxury surrounded by trees.

• Address: 171 S Portland Ave Unit 1B, Brooklyn, New York
• Price: $1,725,000
• Square Feet: 1,431
• Bedrooms: 1
• Bathrooms: 1 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 2017
• Features: New luxury condo in Fort Greene with private garden: Welcome home to your luxurious garden residence with a spacious lower level. Residence 1B features an expansive backyard perfectly situated for entertaining and relaxing. The open layout provides ample opportunity to arrange the space as you see fit. With your front window set back far from the tree-lined sidewalk and your living room opening onto a private back yard, you are surrounded by greenery on all sides. Masterfully crafted condominiums designed by renowned Barry Rice Architects, 164 South Oxford St. and 171 South Portland Ave. offer a stunning collection of 16 residences spread over two bordering addresses in historic Fort Greene. The one- to four-bedroom homes provide spacious layouts, elegant design and private outdoor space, all within one of New York City's great neighborhoods. The properties feature two distinct facades connected by an expansive 60-foot rear yard. South Oxford is conceived in a Federal style with stately brick and a grand mansard. South Portland evokes a Parisian 1920s aesthetic with its clean detailing and classic stucco. They merge the best of landmarked Fort Greene architecture with modern indoor environments, intertwining the old with the new. Living high ceilings and clean lines embody contemporary living in these elegant residences. Generous double-hung windows invite all-day light into your home, and glass doors lead out to rear balconies, terraces and backyard oases. The bright interiors and carefully considered floor plans maximize usable living space. The wide-plank oak flooring and natural color palette create a continuous flow from one room to another. The immaculate open-plan kitchens feature honed marble countertops and backsplashes, European wood soft-close cabinetry and chic pendant lighting. Liebherr, Bosch and Bertazzoni appliances combine cutting-edge technology with subtle beauty throughout the kitchen. Liebherr 30-inch integrated refrigerator, custom European cabinetry, Dornbracht Elio faucet, garbage disposal, Restoration Hardware polished nickel lights, Montclair Danby marble countertops, Bosch 24-inch dishwasher, Bertazzoni 30-inch four burner gas range with oven, Stainless steel chef's sink.

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