$925K duplex with a secret arch and backyard fire pit is a Bed-Stuy oasis
Located in the Stuyvesant Heights section of “arguably the most beautiful block in Bedford Stuyvesant,” according to the listing, this charming duplex has a ton of hidden magic for under $1 million. The one-bedroom-plus-den condo occupies the garden and lower levels in a brownstone at 579 Jefferson Avenue and boasts a lovely backyard complete with a patio, fire pit, and rustic wooden walls. Inside, more architectural and decorative surprises await.
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In total, the home spans 1358 square feet with an additional 455 square feet outside. On the main level, is the living/dining space, which takes full advantage of the townhouse’s bay window.
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The living space is open to a renovated kitchen, which comes with a walk-in pantry.
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Past the kitchen is the bright, south-facing bedroom. It has three large closets and a fully renovated en-suite bathroom complete with a deep soaking tub, heated floors, and waterfall shower head. Through the bedroom awaits the magical back garden.
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A spiral staircase leads to the lower level, where you’ll enter through the building’s original wine cellar arch. This large open space is currently configured as a den/office but would make a great second bedroom considering there are three large storage spaces and a half bath here, too.
[Listing: 575 Jefferson Avenue, 1 by the Danielle Lurie Team of Compass]
Listing photos courtesy of Compass