444 Grand Avenue

Stunning and Exceptional Five-Story, Four Family, Clinton Hill Townhouse! Ideally located on a beautiful tree-lined street with some of the most architecturally distinct properties in the Clinton Hill Historic district and only half a block to vibrant Fulton Street, this stately brownstone is built 20 x 45 with a two-story extension, on a deep 100 foot lot. Earn Tremendous Income while living in this massive Historic beauty! The three bedroom, two bath owner's duplex occupies the garden and parlor floors and has a versatile layout with soaring 11 ceilings and breathtaking original details that include magnificently carved balusters and spindles of the staircase, intricate parquet floors, stained glass transoms, ornate window and door frames, elaborate wainscoting and rare circular, cast iron radiators! When you enter through the original double doors of the garden level youll find the spacious living room, a large full bath and the recently renovated eat-in-kitchen. Kitchen finishes include grey custom cabinetry, black granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. There is a lovely two story extension off of the kitchen, currently being used as a windowed mud room leading to a serene, professionally landscaped, Japanese-style garden designed by John Rattigan. Complete with Bluestone pavers, a custom trellis, an in-ground watering system and a wonderful array of plantings including lavender, peonies, lilac and dogwood trees, this outdoor oasis and its lovely surroundings is perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Upstairs on the Parlor level are three bedrooms, two of which look out onto the garden, and another large, full bath. The basement has great ceiling height and impressive original brick archways and is where you will find the laundry area, mechanical room and tons of storage space. Above the duplex are two three bedroom/one bath floor-through apartments, both of which have recently renovated kitchens and baths, and perched at the very top on the 5th floor is a sweet, bright one bedroom apartment, with recently renovated kitchenette and bath.In every direction from this most desirable neighborhood block are cute cafs and restaurants (Emily, Locanda Vini Olli, Michelin star-rated The Finch, etc.) and beautiful streets to stroll down to admire the diverse Clinton Hill architecture. All of this just a three minute walk to the A & C trains and 10 minute walk to the G train and Fort Greene Park.