196 Midwood Street,
Brooklyn,
NY
11225
Beautifully renovated, but retaining its lovely period detail, this bay-windowed, one family brownstone is located on one of historic Prospect Lefferts Garden's prettiest, tree-lined blocks. This sun-filled home is in move-in condition and offers 3 floors of comfortable living. At the parlor level, a gracious entrance foyer leads to the living room with its desirable open floor plan. Details include pocket doors with stained glass, decorative fireplace, high ceilings, and parquet floors. Also on this level is the formal dining room, a modern kitchen with new high end appliances, and access to the sun-filled south garden. The upper floor offers 4 bedrooms, a renovated bath. and the original "pass-through" closet with working sink, plus skylights and many original details. The finely finished and perfectly planned English basement is one to be envied. There is a spacious media room/den, a lovely full bath, the perfect laundry room, cedar closets, and terrific storage space, as well as garden access. Located in the landmark neighborhood of Lefferts Manor, this lovely home is close to Prospect Park, the Zoo, the Carousel , the new ice-skating rink, The Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and the area's newest restaurants and shops. All just a few blocks from the B/Q/2/5 trains for a convenient commute into Manhattan.