552 6th Avenue

Step inside this private urban beach cottage and relax, you are now in your own Brooklyn oasis!Set back on 6th Avenue in the South Slope, you will find this newly built 3 bedroom, 1 full bath (plus 2 powder rooms) cottage nestled among french lilacs, fragrant viburnum, weeping birch, flowering cherry, blueberry bushes and roses. Pull right in off the avenue and enjoy the pleasure of gated parking on your own property. Lush gardens surround you as you make your way over the New York Bluestone path through the gardens to this totally unique and custom home. Simple, yet comfortable luxuries include wide plank pine flooring, wood beams and custom mill-work to accommodate and display your book collection and treasures. Two zone heating and cooling means comfort no matter what the season. The stunning open floor plan includes a chefs kitchen, featuring a custom walnut Butcher Block island and adjoining living and dining areas - creating the perfect entertainment environment. Gaze out the bank of kitchen windows over a copper farmhouse sink and IceStone counter tops (made in Brooklyn, NY!) to the deck and yard. Top of the line appliances include a Liebherr refrigerator, and fabulous Blue Star 30 Commercial Range/Convection oven. In the living area, the wood burning brick fireplace and original chimney are the centerpiece to the home. The dining room features double height ceilings complete with enormous sunny skylight and unique pendant lighting. Climb up the sunlit, wide open staircase to the top level, which features three good size bedrooms and a full bath. At the top of the stairs, you will find a full size washer/dryer tucked away and perfectly located. Off the upper hallway, enter the master suite featuring a bank of windows leading to an inviting deck and vistas of the garden with its canopy of trees that offer both privacy and tranquility. A large, lofty walk in closet rounds out the features of this sun drenched room. The adjoining full bath, complete with ceiling height sea glass crackle tile reflecting the sun streaming from the skylight, creates a spa like quality that will uplift and delight. For movie night, descend into a large open basement complete with high-end, in-wall home theatre system. Wide plank pine floors and radiant floor heating make for a cozy family/media room, guest room & home office too. A stylish bathroom and wonderful storage complete this multi-functional area. Enjoy the Hampton's life set in bucolic Brooklyn.