420A Lafayette Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11238

Townhouse MLS #: 11441884 Courtesy Of Compass

$2,495,000

4 beds | 3 baths | 3,167 sq ft
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Estimated monthly payments: $10,907/mo.* (recalculate)

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Tired of the lack of townhomes on the market and think that you ve seen it all? You need to visit 420A Lafayette Avenue. You can not miss the opportunity to own this stunning home! Sitting on the border of Bed Stuy and Clinton Hill, 420A Lafayette Avenue is a gorgeous 2 family townhome that has been thoughtfully owner renovated. Appreciate the attention to lovely restored original details, combined with modern amenities, all at a price that will make you want to move! A quiet oasis, warm and charming, this already feels like the home of your dreams. Set up as an owners triplex, over a garden rental, live in comfort while collecting rent. There are 5 combined levels of living space. Enter the parlor, through the historic original doors, to an open floor-plan. The light flows throughout, with oversized windows facing north and south. Love the high ceilings finished with medallions, decorative mantels, and stunning wood floors. Cook and entertain in the large south facing kitchen with direct access to the deck and backyard. There is also a stylish powder room tucked on this level for convenience. On the second floor there s an office and large primary suite, complete with a walk in closet and huge en-suite spa bathroom. On the top level there are 2 additional large bedrooms and full windowed bathroom. There is a 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom rental on the garden level of the home, pristine and ready to offset the owners costs, if so desired. Bypass the rental unit internally, to access a finished cellar that is perfect use as an art studio, music, exercise or playroom. Period Details (decorative fireplaces, ceiling medallions, moldings, original doors and hardware, stair newel post and spindles) HVAC throughout the home Gas Range Hardwood floors South Facing Deck Not only is this one of the best neighborhoods, 420A Lafayette s central location makes this home s location extra convenient to access downtown Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens. Host friends to cheer on the best event of the year, The NYC Marathon, with a front row seat from your own brownstone stoop! Know your neighbors and neighborhood businesses, you have it all here. Nearby restaurants include Choice Market, Fan Fan doughnuts, Speedy Romeo, Clementine bakery, Greenberg s bagels, Peaches on Grand with too MANY others to name here. Newly renovated Food Emporium supermarket is just 1 block away. Wegman s in the Brooklyn Navy yard is also nearby. Pratt Institute is a neighborhood anchor with its historically significant campus and sculpture garden. Hit the Fort Greene Park Farmers Market and Grand Army Farmers Market for seasonally harvested treats. BAM is a cultural hub. Yoga, Parks, Cafes - you name it, it s all here! Just down the block, the newly renovated Classon Avenue G train station (elevators!) C train nearby B 38/ B 52/ B 48 buses Charming - ?? , lovely - ??, convenient - ??, space, location - ?? ?? Schedule a visit today!
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  • Amenities: Garden
  • Architecture Style: Other

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420A Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Elementary School
Grades KG-5 | Public School
P.S. 270 JOHANN DEKALB SCHOOL
Brooklyn, NY 11205
241 Emerson Pl
718.­623.5280
Distance: 0.2 mi
School Rating
F
Student:Teacher Ratio
8:1
Total Students
94
Middle School
N/A
High School
N/A
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Community Partnership Charter School 0.2 mi Public PK-8 B
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community Service 0.3 mi Public 9-12 D-
Brooklyn Community Arts & Media High School 0.3 mi Public 9-12
P.s. 56 Lewis H. Latimer School 0.3 mi Public KG-6 C+
Urban Assembly Unison School (the) 0.3 mi Public 6-8 D
Bedford Academy High School 0.3 mi Public 9-12 A+
P.s. 54 Samuel C. Barnes School 0.4 mi Public PK-5 C
Brooklyn Waldorf School 0.4 mi Private PK-8
P.s. 11 Purvis J. Behan School 0.4 mi Public PK-5 A
P.s./i.s. 157 The Benjamin Franklin Health Science Academy 0.5 mi Public KG-8 C-
P.s. 3 The Bedford Villageschool 0.5 mi Public KG-5 C-
P.s. 256 Benjamin Banneker School 0.5 mi Public KG-6 D+
Brooklyn Free School 0.5 mi Private KG-12
Bethel Elementary School 0.5 mi Private PK-7
Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School 0.6 mi Private KG-8
Trilok School And Trilok Fusion Arts Inc 0.6 mi Private PK-10
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 0.6 mi Public KG-8 B
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School 0.6 mi Public 6-8 B+
P.s. 23 Carter G. Woodson School 0.7 mi Public KG-5 C
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Brooklyn, NY 11238

Median Age: 35.7
Married: 32%
Number of Households: 25,868
Households with Children: 20.7%
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