This home's estimate is 45.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.20M) of 1 comparable home.
540 Decatur St, Brooklyn, NY 11233
About this home
Located on a beautiful tree lined block of Bedford-Stuyvesant East, this quintessential two family brownstone is everything you're looking for in a townhouse. Recently updated including roof and mechanicals, 540 Decatur Street is currently configured as a 1.5 bedroom rental over an owner's duplex and has stunning details throughout. The garden floor features an updated open floor plan kitchen with original tin ceiling, spacious living and dining area with original moldings, a well preserved mirrored fireplace mantel, huge updated bathroom and backyard space. An impressive pier mirror greets you as you enter the airy front parlor from the vestibule. The back parlor boasts an original built-in wall unit and windowed extension that can be easily used as an office, bedroom or converted into an additional custom bathroom. The parlor floor also has beautiful oak floors, window shutters, pocket and french doors with deco glass panes and decorative medallions, all adding to this home's endless charm. The cellar offers very functional and usable square footage than can be easily combined with the owner's duplex to add an even larger living space. The third floor rental unit offers a quaint 1.5 bedroom apartment with updated kitchen, wood floors, moldings and original fireplace mantel. Lots of new eateries, bars and amenities are opening all the time within blocks including Butch & Coco, Manny's and the beautiful Saratoga Square Park. Easy access to A/C lines at Ralph Ave. , J/Z lines at Halsey St. as well as several bus lines are close by.
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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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