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19 Montgomery Place is a brick/brownstone home built by C.P.H. Gilbert at the turn of the century. 30’ wide on 1.5 lots in mint condition, the single family residence underwent an end-user’s meticulous 3 year gut renovation. With oversized windows and a Southern exposure, this home is the brightest we have ever offered. Designed by Mary Burnham of MBB Architects, the house is a modern/minimalist masterpiece. Two parking spaces and a studio apartment can be purchased separately, completing this rare offering. Entering from the grand sweeping stoop, one immediately feels the rare width. A sculptural staircase in the center of the home weaves together all five floors in which not a single detail was overlooked nor a corner cut. Parlor floor: -2 gas fireplaces, open living spaces, dining area and kitchen -Formal living room with stunning arched window -Kitchen by Bulthaup with walnut cabinets -Dacor 36” cooktop with vented hood, two Miele dishwashers, Miele refrigerator and freezer with two separate refrigerator drawers -Miele combination oven, regular oven with convection and warming drawer -A large windowed seating area/office space with storage -Walk-in coat closet and powder room -Motorized solar blinds -Steel and glass deck and staircase to the lower 30’ wide terraced garden Third floor: -3 spacious bedrooms with motorized solar and blackout shades, 2 of the bedrooms have shades running in tracks, creating complete darkness -3 en-suite bathrooms with Dornbracht fixtures & Ann Sacks tile -A 4th bedroom converted to a children’s playroom with rock wall -Laundry room with full sized LG washer and vented gas dryer Fourth floor: -The primary bedroom floor offers extra soundproofing, 11’ ceilings & gas fireplace -Custom built dressing room -Travertine marble throughout the primary bath anchored by a Kohler soaking tub. The shower features Kohler fixtures, 3 body sprays and a programmable overhead showerhead. -Separate WC with a Kohler Japanese style toilet -Media room with blackout shades and a terrace -Spacious and bright home office Penthouse: -A new addition, with an elliptical skylight and a glass gym; SubZero refrigerated drawers, storage -Powder room -Two landscaped private outdoor spaces with irrigation, lighting and AV offering skyline views Garden floor: - Mudroom with built-in storage -A multi-purpose living room with wood-burning fireplace and floor to ceiling glass doors leading out to the verdant garden -Large bedroom and full bath -Temperature controlled 1500 bottle wine cellar -The serene garden is finished with both pavers and wood decking; fully irrigated and integrated with light and sound Other important details include: -“Warm Board” radiant heat throughout -Fully dimmable LED lights throughout -Flush mounted electrical outlets by Trufig -Pickled white oak floors -13+ zones of central air and back-up forced hot air -Central Vac -House-wide water filtration system -House-wide humidification and dehumidification system -Music via Sonos with hidden speakers throughout -House-wide Control4 system -Parking available for additional cost – 2 spots along with a studio apartment in a neighboring coop Built by C.P.H. Gilbert between 1888-1890, 19 Montgomery Place is perfectly situated on this one block stretch located in historic Park Slope, less than a block from Prospect Park. Local landmarks and attractions abound; Brooklyn Museum and Gardens, Barclays Center and Brooklyn Library. Conveniently located near multiple subway lines and excellent schools including P.S. 321, Poly Prep and Berkeley Carroll. Listing courtesy of Sothebys International Realty ...
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