159 CARLTON Avenue #1D

Apartment 1D at 159 Carlton Avenue is a unique and stunning loft-like duplex apartment currently used as a two bedroom with over 2000 SF of flowing living space. The upper floor has ceilings stretching to almost 12 feet and beautiful arched windows adding an architectural accent and a memory of when these arches allowed horses and carriages to enter what was once the Feuchtwanger Stable.The living and dining area is almost 500 SF, with an open kitchen allowing for a fabulous space to entertain. In the winter the wood-burning fireplace, with its decorative mantle gives a cozy warmth to the apartment, the exposed brick walls, original wood beam and column and teak hard wood floors all add a further stylish touch.Tucked away behind sliding glass pocket doors is a room waiting for you to define. Its currently configured as a media room but could be easily used as a sleeping area or guest room as it has an en-suite bathroom with a truly over-sized soaking tub. AC keeps the room cool and there is also a deep pantry for additional storage.On the lower level there are two further sleeping areas, one with another of the beautiful arched windows that is a serene space to lay your head. Both rooms are spacious and have great built-in closet space. Between them is a large rec room area that is currently used as a home office and work out space. On this level there is also a washer dryer with a built out open plan laundry area complete with sink and counter space, a bathroom and a walk-in closet.This truly is an apartment that needs to be seen to fully appreciate. It has history, style, grace and the proportions that are so rare in in the city. Located one block from the Park and just off of Myrtle Avenue's burgeoning restaurant and retail corridor, giving easy access to the best of Fort Greene living, 1D is on the market for the first time since 1998. Call or email for showing times.Please note both sleeping areas are on the lower level. One of the sleeping areas was added pursuant to a long term licensing agreement and transfers with the apartment, The 2,015 square footage is from our measurements and includes lower level. The buyer should confirm via their own architect or similar.