Condos in Brooklyn, NY - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 3 - Area: 1786 sqft - Year Built: 1903 - Lot: 7575 sqft

Listing Agent: Deborah Rieders Brokerage: Corcoran Brooklyn Heights

The elusive oversized pre-war duplex masterpiece is finally available for you to call home in Brooklyn Heights. Situated in The Standish, the neighborhood's most coveted elevator and 24-doorman condominium, is a unique collection of 28 large units in a converted Beaux-Arts hotel that combines the best of old-war charms with luxury comforts and refined design. Unit 1A is a rare opportunity for the discerning buyer looking for the space, privacy, and separation of townhouse living; combined with the graciousness of pre-war elegance; the scale and drama of a loft; and the security and ease of full-service condo living. Enjoy 1786 SF spread out over two magnificent floors with 2 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and the ability to add a third bedroom should you so desire. The Great Room is set high above the street level defined by striking arched windows and enjoys soaring 12' ceilings and a full bath, while your sleeping quarters are accessible at the top of a dramatic staircase one floor up, and include a stunning primary suite, in addition to a second bedroom with its own ensuite bathroom. Walk into a home that has been lovingly curated throughout by world class interior designer Patrick Mele, with a collection of stylish paint, wallpaper, floors, built-out closets, and window treatments already in place for you to move right in and enjoy. This home has been designed for today's lifestyle, but without sacrificing the rich details of the past. Dramatic ceiling heights, coffered ceilings, herringbone floors, crown moldings, oversized floor-to-ceiling arched windows and rich materials including aged brass and lush marbles, all make this the perfect fusion of old and new. Located on simply the most beautiful block in Brooklyn, the main living floor offers a Great Room of epic proportions that includes an incredible wall of west-facing architecturally significant windows perfectly framing the picturesque streetscape. It includes a chef's kitchen smartly placed to be discrete and accessible at the same time, perfect for both entertaining and everyday cooking, and there is more than enough space for a formal dining area nearby. With its generous 30' width, the formal living room itself offers an unrivaled amount of space for graciously scaled events, or you can easily add a third bedroom, depending on your needs. At 1786 SF you will not be wanting for space. The windowed chef's kitchen sits at the heart of this home and features Italian Carrara countertops, premium Bertazzoni and Bosch appliances, a large pantry, and a suite of stunning and clean custom white timeless cabinetry that melds perfectly with the classic yet contemporary decor. The current owner has also enhanced the space with open shelving, a mirrored backsplash, and Iksel wallpaper to add to the functionality and charm. A full bath on this floor includes decorative tilework and the natural brass Fantini fixtures that are also seen throughout all three full bathrooms. Head up the grand staircase to two lavish bedrooms, each with their own bath and ample closets. The primary suite includes bay windows overlooking Columbia Heights, four custom closets, and an ensuite bath complete with double vanity, glass-enclosed shower, and a freestanding soaking tub. The second bedroom is also spacious with a similar west-facing view, and also enjoys its own full bathroom. The Standish offers 24/7 doorman & concierge services, a fitness studio, a playroom, and an unrivaled landscaped rooftop terrace with harbor views. This unit also comes with a private storage cage purchased by the current owner. Neighborhood amenities include public and private schools, in addition to the world-famous Promenade with its glorious views, Brooklyn Bridge Park, and an array of world-class dining, shopping, and amenities. Conveniently located to every subway line a few blocks away at Borough Hall and include the 2/3/4/5/R/F/A/C, and a parking garage less than a block away. Shown b