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  • 1522 Putnam Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11237

    Apartment building
    2-5 beds

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    What's special

    Dining roomNew appliancesSerene tree-lined streetLarge kitchenParquet wood floorsOriginal stained glass windowsUpdated kitchen
    AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY! NO FEE! NO GUARANTORS! Private viewings available with a 2 hour notice! ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED! Electricity, gas, heating and plentiful hot water are INCLUDED with the rent. NO PETS or SMOKING/VAPING OF ANY KIND IS PERMITTED. Sorry NO EXCEPTIONS! Welcome to an extraordinary find in North Bushwick! This beautifully maintained and preserved turn of the 20th Century (circa,1901 - Arts & Crafts Period/ Art Nouveau) style residence beautifully combines historical charm with modern upgrades. On the top floor of this two story brownstone you will find unit #2, a sunlit drenched, generously proportioned, Two Bedroom (2BA), 1 Bathroom (1BA) box room apartment, covering an impressive 1000 sq. ft. The inviting layout encompasses a spacious living room, a dining room that could also serve as an additional living space, and an updated kitchen. The very large kitchen is 110 square feet and appointed with new appliances, cabinets, stone and stainless steel countertops, an oversized sink and original, huge, closet type, built in food pantry. An abundance of storage is available with numerous closets, built-in drawers, a walk-in storage area, original built-in linen and dish cabinets and a massive "double decker" clothes closet. The authentic character of the apartment is showcased through the careful preservation and restoration of the original stained glass windows, multiple skylights, and framed diagonal basket, herringbone, parquet wood floors. Adding to the elegance of the space, the living room's door frames and windows are accentuated with all original dental and acanthus leaf molding crowns. The bathroom exudes antique elegance with its porcelain cast-iron tub on ball & claw feet and a full-length shower surround. The grandeur is further enhanced by 12-foot high ceilings with coffer crossbeams. This second-floor apartment is on the top floor of a charming Brownstone/Townhouse and maintains its historic authenticity with all original wainscoting throughout the common hallways and stairs. It is located just 1 12 blocks from the L & M train stop at Myrtle & Wyckoff Aves; it provides quick and easy access to Manhattan and takes just 18 minutes to get to Union Square/14th Street! Located on a serene, tree-lined street in a residential neighborhood, you'll find an array of eateries, coffeehouses, and shopping options at your doorstep. The bustling Myrtle Avenue shopping district and the largest Food Bazaar Supermarket in Brooklyn are conveniently just a block away. Everyday living is simplified with several laundromats within a block and local parks nearby. All cable/internet companies service this area are ready for activation including 2 gig, though not included with rent. No Broker Fee SORRY, DUE TO ALLERGIES, NO PETS OR SMOKING/VAPING OF ANY KIND IS PERMITTED This residence, where the charm of the old meets the convenience of the new, must be viewed to be fully appreciated. Photos/video simply do not do it justice.

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    Unit features

    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Bushwick

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    96 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    85 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Brooklyn

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 1522 Putnam Ave?

    1522 Putnam Ave has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 1522 Putnam Ave?

    The schools assigned to 1522 Putnam Ave include Ps 106 Edward Everett Hale, Jhs 291 Roland Hayes, and Brooklyn School For Math And Research.

    What neighborhood is 1522 Putnam Ave in?

    1522 Putnam Ave is in the Bushwick neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY.

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