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Welcome to 256 Decatur Street, an exquisite Renaissance Revival brownstone nestled in the heart of the historic Stuyvesant Heights district of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Built in 1899 by renowned architect Magnus Dahlander, this four-story, three-family residence spans approximately 4,412 square feet and offers a harmonious blend of timeless elegance and modern convenience. As you approach this distinguished property, the ornate brownstone façade immediately captures your attention, showcasing intricate carvings and a stately bay that enhances its curb appeal. Stepping through the grand entryway, you're greeted by a meticulously preserved interior adorned with original woodwork, seven decorative mantels, stainglass details and rich architectural details that harken back to a bygone era. The expansive double parlor on the parlor floor boasts soaring ceilings, original fretwork, and abundant natural light pouring in through oversized windows. Each of the seven bedrooms and five bathrooms across the three units is thoughtfully designed, offering ample space and comfort. Beyond the interior lies a serene private backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding in your urban sanctuary. Situated on a picturesque, tree-lined street, 256 Decatur Street offers unparalleled access to the vibrant culture and amenities of Bedford-Stuyvesant. You're just a short stroll away from local boutiques, acclaimed eateries, and the convenience of the A and C subway lines, ensuring a swift commute to Manhattan and other parts of Brooklyn. Currently configured as a three-family home, this property presents a lucrative opportunity for rental income or can be reimagined as a grand single-family residence. Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern living at 256 Decatur Street—a true gem in one of Brooklyn's most sought-after neighborhoods. *Access for showings are very limited. Open house schedule: 4/26-4/27 and 5/3-5/4 Listing courtesy of Compass ...
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