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  • $12,000/mo

    163 Columbia St #PENTHOUSE A, Brooklyn, NY 11231

    3beds
    1,600sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Apartment
    Available Fri Aug 15 2025
    Dogs OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    -- Parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Garbage disposalDual terracesPrivate enclosed officeSunlit living spaceCustom chandelierBuilt-in air filtersBeautiful custom wallpaper
    Furnished (or unfurnished) Luxury Penthouse, 3br, 2.5 Bath, Office with 3 Private Outdoor Spaces Columbia Street Waterfront Available August 15 - September 1 (flexible) | $12,000/month Step into a designer-furnished, move-in-ready penthouse that defines elevated Brooklyn living. Perched atop a new, beautifully maintained 8-unit condominium in the Columbia Street Waterfront District, this curated, high-end 1,600-square-foot duplex offers nearly 900 additional square feet of private outdoor space with sweeping views of the Statue of Liberty, East River, Lower Manhattan, and Governors Island. Walk up three easy flights through the building's elegant entry and hallway to your private apartment entrance, complete with entry mudroom. Inside, the main level opens into a sunlit living space featuring a custom-built couch, an art wall with integrated The Art Frame TV, a striking custom chandelier, and unforgettable sunset views across the Manhattan skyline. Thoughtful touches like beautiful custom wallpaper throughout add warmth and style to every corner. The chef's kitchen features top-tier Miele appliances, Italian marble countertops, custom millwork, plenty of storage, spacious pantries, and a rare NYC perk: a garbage disposal. Also on this level are two spacious side-by-side bedrooms one with a "Juliet" balcony plus a sleek full bathroom, powder room, and private enclosed office ideal for remote work, two hallway closets and a linen closet. A full-size, vented washer and dryer adds convenience. Upstairs, the "birdhouse" primary suite opens directly onto dual private terraces. One offers lush landscaping and sunrise coffee moments; the other, perfect for entertaining or relaxing as the sun sets over the harbor. The primary includes two closets and an ensuite spa-like bathroom with floor-to-ceiling marble tile and double vanities. All outdoor areas feature automated watering systems for low maintenance and are furnished beautifully with their own unique space. The home is equipped with a modern dual-zone air conditioning and heating system with built-in high-end air filtration, and noise-dampening windows ensure a peaceful city escape. Highlights: Thoughtfully curated designer furnishings throughout 1,600 sq ft duplex with nearly 900 sq ft of private outdoor space Three outdoor spaces with designer outdoor lounge and dining areas Chef's kitchen with Miele appliances, Italian marble, and garbage disposal Beautiful custom wallpaper throughout Private enclosed home office Upstairs primary suite with ensuite spa-like bathroom, dual terraces, and two closets Full-size, vented washer/dryer Modern dual-zone AC and heating system with built-in air filters Zoned for public school PS 29 Twice-monthly professional cleaning included (in furnished rental) The ShadeStore premium automated blinds Napoleon BBQ for premium Manhattan view sunset grilling Please note: The building does not have an elevator; the penthouse is located three flights up. Non-smoking only. Available starting Aug 15 - Sept 1, 2025 (flexible). Pets welcome (restrictions). Rent: $12,000/month | Security Deposit: $12,000 | Move-In Fee: $750. Utilities not included. $20 application fee per person.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit, Shared
    Features
    • View
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: , Balcony, Bicycle storage, Fios Available, Garden, No Fee, Nyc Evacuation 4, Roof Rights, Roofdeck, Terrace, View Type: Skyline View, Waterview
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City View, Park View
    Details
    • Parcel number: 003191404

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/17/2025Listed for rent$12,000$8/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    8/23/2024Sold$2,000,000+412.9%$1,250/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    12/31/2019Sold$389,938-74.8%$244/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    7/15/2016Sold$1,550,000$969/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Neighborhood: Columbia Street Waterfront District