1168 Halsey Street, Brooklyn (Bushwick), NY, 11207 | $1,979,000

Originally built in 1925, 1168 Halsey St has been newly constructed to seamlessly blend high-end finishes, modern technology, and impeccable details, paying homage to its rich history. This impressive two-family townhouse spans 18 feet wide, boasting 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 powder rooms, a spacious parlor deck, and an expansive backyard garden. From wide plank oak floors to a full-glass back and a built-in sound system, every corner of this meticulously designed home exudes careful attention to detail. Upon entering the owner’s three-bedroom duplex, you are welcomed by a thoughtfully curated foyer. The 45-foot parlor reveals a spacious open floor plan flooded with natural light, featuring a formal living room area for entertaining, a large dining area, and a well-appointed powder room. The kitchen, complete with a four-seat island, custom cabinetry, and quartz countertops, opens to a large deck through oversized French doors. Equipped with top-of-the-line Bosch appliances, including an integrated refrigerator, six-burner stove, integrated dishwasher, and pot filler, this kitchen is a chef’s dream. The upper level houses three bedrooms and two full baths, bathed in natural sunlight from three strategically placed skylights. The elegant, south-facing primary bedroom overlooks the serene backyard gardens and offers two large closets. The primary bath features blue ceramic tiled floors, a double vanity, a glass-enclosed shower, and a freestanding deep soaking bathtub. Two additional comfortable bedrooms share a second ceramic tiled bathroom. The private basement, accessible via an interior staircase, is finished with textured tile floors, a powder room, high ceilings, and split AC units, offering the flexibility to be transformed into a playroom, home office, or artist studio. Additionally, the separate garden floor two-bedroom unit has a washer/dryer and can be an income-producing property or in-law apartment. This masterfully re-imagined townhouse is situated in the heart of Bushwick, just moments away from renowned dining establishments such as Money Cat, Irving General, and Father Knows Best, as well as several local parks including Irving Square Park. Convenient access to public transportation, including the L or J/M trains, and a short 20-minute drive to JFK Airport, further enhance the desirability of this exceptional property.

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