236 6th Avenue # 1

A sweeping Duplex in the heart of Park Slope. Welcome home to 236 6th Avenue – A truly unique space that is architecturally significant and artistically designed. With unmatched dimension, finish, and light, this is a chance to live in an exquisite melding of townhome charm and loft like spaciousness. Meticulously renovated over several years by an artist, it is laced with custom details throughout both floors. Positioned directly in the center of one of the most vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn. The corner masonry building has North, South, East and West Exposure that allows light to spill into its expansive floor plan.Entering on the parlor floor, you find yourself in a rounded sunroom/solarium in the barrel of the building that looks out upon a picturesque stone cathedral. The room is bathed in morning light and can be utilized as a receiving space or reading room. Moving to the open living area where a designer kitchen, ample living room, and dining area reveal what makes this space so special. The high ceilings, wide plank oak floors, built in appliances, and handmade tiles offer a highly curated experience of loft living. Behind a floor to ceiling pocket door in the downstairs, there’s a suite or guest room with enough space for an open office or sitting area. Painted paneled walls and ceilings create texture and ambience. The bathroom is softened with full marble slabs and colorful Italian fixtures. Up custom milled stairs you will find another study, as well as a second full bathroom, plus massive second bedroom. Down the hall another sitting area or living space, playroom, plus a home office outside of the primary suite. The primary has large built in closet storage, plus a sitting area with a decorative fireplace. Again in the building’s barrel, the curved walls nestle around the bed, creating a calm and inviting environment. An ensuite bathroom with reclaimed and custom materials, including a vintage claw foot tub and built in vanity are full of character. The array of finish materials like Moroccan tile and English Wall Paper come together in a rich overlay. The mechanical systems of the house were all recently upgraded including split system heating/cooling, radiant heat floors, a fully integrated Lutron lighting system, as well as high speed internet. Bike storage is included in the basement, as is use of the amazing shared roof deck. It offers spectacular views of downtown Manhattan and Brooklyn. Located at Carroll and 6th avenue you are Minutes to Prospect Park, shops and restaurants, as well as all the transportation one might need. This special home has a style and energy like no other – and must be seen to be truly appreciated. Available unfurnished or partially furnished – please inquire for details. Showings by appointment only.