Description
Chic and unique, extra-wide 25-foot townhouse in prime Red Hook, Brooklyn! This one of a kind home owned by a prominent artist has its own fabulous style and distinctive, luxurious vibe. The 3-story gem with a spacious private backyard garden, separate rear studio/storage room, and large parlor floor deck is anything but cookie-cutter and designed for the stylish. Impeccably-finished interiors exude a charming creative flair and brim with special elements like airy painted wood beamed ceilings, gorgeous hardwood floors, bold color tones, wallpaper and tilework, striking painted brick fireplaces, warm exposed brick, even a wood-burning stove!
The turnkey residence is brightened by oversized windows on triple exposures and is very comfortable for relaxing and entertaining. The parlor level has a fabulous living room with a wood-burning brick fireplace to gather around, and adjoins an eat-in kitchen with open dining and beautiful appointments like wood cabinetry, stone countertops, tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. A door leads out to an elevated covered patio where you can sip coffee and cocktails or dine alfresco. Stairs lead down to the rear yard as well. This floor is completed by a fashionable guest powder room with decorative tile flooring.
The garden story has interior and exterior entries and presents 2 nice-size bedrooms, one with a wood-burning stove encased in brick, serving as a family room. The second has a half bath, and a stunning claw-foot soaking tub in the bedroom itself! There's also a washer-dryer in the hall, and sliding doors to the backyard and offsite studio/workshop. The upper level houses the main sleeping quarters featuring a generous primary bedroom with a huge outfitted walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with a soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms face front and share a full hall bath. Extensive closet space is found throughout this exceptional home that takes you back to another era.
Built in 1910 and finely updated, 100 King Street sits in the heart of Red Hook, one of Brooklyn's most sought-after neighborhoods, moments from some of the best restaurants, shopping, art galleries, and bars like Red Hook Tavern. Plus it's right near Coffey Park with a playground, sports areas, picnic tables and green space.
