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  • 165 Clermont Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11205

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    1-2 beds
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    Sun-filled great roomFloor-to-ceiling windowsKing-sized primary bedroomOriginal cast-iron staircasePrivate patioExpansive great roomSpacious bonus room
    Rare Firehouse Loft For Rent in Fort Greene 3,000 SqFt Duplex with 1,800 SqFt Basement and Private Patio Welcome to 165 Clermont Avenue #1, a truly extraordinary 3,000 square foot duplex loft located in a landmarked 1899 firehouse conversion in the heart of Fort Greene, Brooklyn. This architecturally stunning home offers soaring 14-foot ceilings, three full bathrooms, and an incredible 1,800 SqFt private basement with 9-foot ceilingsideal for a studio, gym, workshop, or additional living space. Step inside through dramatic original carriage house doors and enter a massive, sun-filled great room with newly refinished original hardwood floors and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. The open-concept kitchen features abundant cabinetry and counter space, making it perfect for cooking, entertaining, or creative work. Also on the garden level: a full bath and a spacious bonus room that opens to your very own private patioa rare luxury in NYC. Ascend the original cast-iron staircase to the upper level, where you'll find another expansive great room, two full bathrooms, and a king-sized primary bedroom with incredible proportions and flexibility. This is not your average Brooklyn loftit's a one-of-a-kind live/work space that offers scale, history, and character that are increasingly hard to find in today's market. Bonus Perk: Ownership includes access to the full-service amenities of the neighboring Clermont Armory, including a 24-hour doorman. As featured in New York Magazine's Great Rooms issue, this property showcases classic Brooklyn loft design at its finest. Located just three blocks from Fort Greene Park and moments from beloved neighborhood spots like Gentleman Farmer of Fort Greene, Brooklyn Sweet Spot, Farmer in the Deli, Jill Lindsey, and The Grey Area, 165 Clermont Avenue #1 places you in the vibrant heart of Fort Greene, Brooklyna neighborhood known for its brownstone charm, cultural richness, and easy access to Manhattan.

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    • Dishwasher
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    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Fort Greene

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    99 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    97 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 165 Clermont Ave?

    165 Clermont Ave has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 165 Clermont Ave?

    The schools assigned to 165 Clermont Ave include Ps 20 Clinton Hill, Fort Green Preparatory Academy, and Benjamin Banneker Academy.

    Does 165 Clermont Ave have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 165 Clermont Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 165 Clermont Ave in?

    165 Clermont Ave is in the Fort Greene neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY.

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