Brooklyn, New York (September 26, 2024)- A rare opportunity has emerged in the heart of Fort Greene, Brooklyn, listing a distinctive property at 159 Adelphi Street. Situated in one of Brooklyn’s most desirable and culturally vibrant neighborhoods, this exclusive property is poised to attract discerning buyers looking for the perfect combination of historic charm and modern amenities. Redesigned by Scarano, Architect, PLLC, this two-family home has undergone a meticulous gut renovation, transforming it into a contemporary masterpiece while preserving its historic essence.
A Unique Gem in Fort Greene’s Historic Landscape
Fort Greene is renowned for its historic brownstone-lined streets, tree-filled parks, and proximity to Brooklyn’s most dynamic offerings. The Fort Greene Property at 159 Adelphi Street is a true gem, offering a two-family home with a blend of classic architectural features and updated conveniences. (Built-in 1901 and completely gutted and renovated by Scarano Architect, PLLC). The parlor level consists of an open concept with light from both sides. You will find a nicely sized living area with a dining area and a chef’s kitchen with custom-built wall cabinets for storage. There is also a half bathroom. Walk outside, and you will have a deck off the kitchen to enter your private outdoor sanctuary. On the second floor, you will find three nicely sized bedrooms and two bathrooms. Each bedroom has a closet, and one has an en suite bathroom. There is also laundry in the hallway. On the third floor, you will find the master bedroom with an alcove, a huge walk-in closet, a bathroom with an oversized skylight, a separate soaking tub, and a shower.
This property offers spacious interiors and a stunning façade and provides a rare sense of tranquility while being moments away from the vibrant pulse of Brooklyn life. Located between Myrtle Avenue and Willoughby Avenue, residents will find themselves steps from Fort Greene Park and a wealth of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
Modern Living in a Historical Setting
159 Adelphi Street perfectly balances modern living within a historical setting. This two-family home is completely redone and brand new. Scarano Architect designed the owner’s unit into a triplex with four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms. The rental apartment is a one-bedroom apartment with outdoor space. (The rental apartment can easily be converted to make the property a single-family home again). The spacious layout of 2800 square feet is perfect for both family living and entertaining.
Buyers will appreciate the property’s proximity to major transportation hubs, including the Dekalb Avenue subway station and several bus lines, making commuting to Manhattan and other parts of Brooklyn convenient and efficient.
Investment Potential in Sought-After Neighborhood
The property at 159 Adelphi Street represents an opportunity to own a piece of Fort Greene’s history and a sound investment in one of Brooklyn’s most sought-after real estate markets. Fort Greene continues to be a magnet for homeowners and investors alike due to its rich cultural scene, strong community vibe, and increasing property values.
A Vibrant Community Awaits
With a rich history, Fort Greene is home to some of New York’s most beloved cultural institutions, including the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) and Barclays Center. The community is known for its diversity, creativity, and keen sense of identity. Prospective buyers will join a neighborhood offering a dynamic mix of arts, culture, and greenery.
For More Information: For additional information on 159 Adelphi Street, please contact:
Scarano Architect, PLLC
110 York Street
Brooklyn, New York 11201
718-222-0322
718-222-4486 Fax
Email: [email protected]
About Scarano Architect, PLLC
As designers, planners, architects, and consultants, Scarano Architect, PLLC, led by Robert Scarano, partners with developers, homeowners, and businesses to produce new buildings, condominium developments, building additions, rehabilitation, and conversions of existing structures, legalizations, and a wide range of commercial and industrial facilities. Our projects combine quality design and in-depth construction expertise with the realities of working in New York City. Our commitment to minimizing the impact of construction on the environment is a stepping stone for each of our projects.