788 Putnam Ave

About This Property

Welcome to an elegantly-preserved 2 bed convertible 3-bed 2 bath duplex highlighting a plethora of intricate plaster motifs and traditional brownstone details in Stuyvesant Heights. This garden and parlor level home offers a triple door garden entry with spacious living anchored by decorative fireplaces of antique Minton tiles and cast iron firebacks. Freshly painted walls are lined with classic wainscoting, while delicately preserved ornamental plaster icing adds the perfect halo and hearth for your home. Street facing windows on both levels provide the utmost privacy with original pocket shutters perfectly intact. Charming butler pantries in the parlor and dining area provide functional drawers and elegant storage space. The hearty, open kitchen features exposed brick hints, stainless steel appliances, and a granite-topped island. There's also a laundry room with washer, dryer and broom closet storage, an adjacent contemporary full bath, and a large private south facing backyard with custom wood planters. Upstairs, the hallways and bedrooms are beautifully embellished with gorgeous plaster floral motifs of another time with 11' ft soaring ceilings, dangling light fixtures, and handsome wood door frames. The XL Master bedroom features a decorative fireplace mantel, welcoming windows overlooking the backyard, and stately millwork suitable for a library / all your storage needs. Ensuite bathroom includes a modern vanity and tiled full bath. Magical pocket doors segue to a large office/ crib room/ flex-bedroom. Lastly, a street-facing Queen bedroom with classic pocket doors, another decorative fireplace, and original stain glass windows peer onto Putnam Ave. The Owner has ensured that all traditional brownstone details have been preserved, and taken great care in providing new updates. This three story brownstone has been delightfully brought back to life; the blend of modern hints and classic details speaks novels offering the perfect balance of past and present. Its rare to find a true home of such caliber! Heat included.Bedford Stuyvesant is known for its gorgeous brownstones amidst tree-lined streets and turn-of-the-century architecture. Equidistant from the (A)(C) Utica Ave and (J)(Z) Gates Ave trains, and conveniently situated around the corner from Malcolm X, a grocery store, and amidst Stuyvesant Heights vibrant scene of restaurants, cafes, and bars.

788 Putnam Ave is a townhome located in Kings County and the 11221 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #16 attendance zone.