139 Sackett Street #1

A palatial and stunning three-bedroom (with the opportunity to add more), two-and-a-half bathroom duplex with a sprawling private garden in the Merchant House Condominium in the booming Columbia Street Waterfront District, offering an unmatched blend of grandeur and tranquility. Perfectly situated just steps from the charm of Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens, and zoned for the acclaimed PS 29, this sun-drenched residence epitomizes the ultimate urban retreat in an enviably convenient locale. Crafting a harmonious blend of vintage charm and modern sophistication, the interior is a testament to the beauty of mixed materials, featuring rich wood, sleek steel, and clear glass that collectively infuse an industrial chic vibe. Character-rich thick wooden beams and ceilings soaring nearly 10 feet across both levels complement the expansive, steel-casement windows, central air conditioning, recessed lighting, and luxurious wide plank hardwood flooring throughout. Upon entering through a private entrance, you're greeted by the exceptional southern light cascading through massive windows. The heart of the home, a vast open kitchen, is equipped with abundant cabinetry adorned with oil-rubbed bronze hardware, Pental Quartz Arabescato waterfall countertops, a breakfast bar, and top-tier Fisher & Paykel stainless appliances. The primary suite with custom storage easily accommodates a king-sized bed and features an elegant ensuite bath with wood-paneled ceilings, heated floors, glass and steel-enclosed shower, Waterworks fixtures, and a sleek Duravit wall-mounted toilet. The home's generous layout includes a spacious second bedroom with a custom walk-in closet and a guest bathroom showcasing a stunning marble mosaic-tiled floor, a deep soaking tub, and a wall-mounted Duravit toilet. A vented Samsung washer and dryer add to the convenience. A dramatic staircase leads you down to a vast recreation room, where soaring ceilings and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation or entertainment. This open and airy space extends seamlessly to the lush garden beyond. On this level, you'll also find a versatile room currently serving as an office and a chic powder room that can easily be converted to a full bathroom. Thanks to the generous proportions of this floor, envisioning and adding two more rooms is effortlessly possible, with plenty of space still available for further customization or leisure areas. Direct access to the enchanting outdoor sanctuary is a highlight here, featuring a bluestone-paved, irrigated patio equipped with a dedicated gas line for barbecuing, creating the perfect backdrop for memorable gatherings in an idyllic setting. The Merchant House is a professionally managed recently constructed boutique condominium community with only nine homes. Residing in the Columbia Street Waterfront District, you are surrounded by Brooklyn's culinary jewels, including Cafe Spaghetti, Popina, Alma, Petite Crevette, and Swoony's, amidst the charming cobblestone streets. This exceptional location is also a hub of community gardens, and playgrounds, and is moments from Brooklyn Bridge Park and the waterfront, offering ferry services to Manhattan and Governor's Island. With the renowned dining, cocktail scenes, and shopping of Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens (Lucali and Bar Bruno to name a few) at your doorstep, along with access to the F/G trains, this residence stands as a beacon of luxury, lifestyle, and unparalleled convenience.