Located on a pretty tree-lined block in Bed-stuy, this spectacular brick and brownstone townhouse has just undergone an impressive restoration. Meticulous care was taken in restoring and renovating while updating with every convenience of a sophisticated and modern home. Built over three floors, this 3BR/2.5BA owners duplex over 2BR/1BA high income producing Garden rental plus finished basement, two-family home features 20 foot wide frontage plus a large garden, and the true turn-key townhouse experience. Upgrades include central AC/ heating, new kitchens, beautiful baths and hardwood floors. The exterior features a chic cornice and a restored façade plus a new roof. The house is also fully wired for high speed internet and cable.
Enter the owner’s duplex through a beautiful archway to discover a sun drenched grand parlor floor with ample room for entertaining, 11 ft high ceilings outlined w/thick wide Crown Moldings, gorgeous herringbone oak flooring and 2 restored original marble fireplace mantels. The expansive kitchen is truly the heart of the home, with room for cooking, eating, and socializing featuring a 6 ft island with a Caesarstone white Carrara countertop. The stainless steel appliances meet the home chef’s every need, with a 5-burner Bertazzoni range w/ hood, a Fisher & Paykel French-door refrigerator, and S.S dishwasher. ½ bath w/wainscoting completes parlor floor. Rear steel deck leading to backyard is right off the kitchen. The top floor is a luxurious private master suite with walk-in closet, and white carrera marble tiled bathroom and a beautiful show piece marble mantel. The other two bedrooms are well sized and share a beautifully tiled full bathroom. Washer/Dryer hook-ups in owner’s duplex and garden apt rental. House is equipped w/two hot water heaters and separate HVAC system. 540 Lexington Ave is centrally located in Bedford-Stuyvesant near burgeoning cafes, restaurants and Herbert Von King Park. Short walk to J train, minutes to city
Off market
$1,907,000
540 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221
5beds
2,400sqft
MultiFamily
Built in 1899
-- sqft lot
$1,907,000 Zestimate®
$795/sqft
$4,633 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On-street
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
Lot
- Size: 2,000 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 016240012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
Materials
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1899
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Brooklyn