Brooklyn, NY 11221,278 Van Buren Street #DUPLEX
Brooklyn, NY 11221,278 Van Buren Street #DUPLEX
Brooklyn, NY 11221,278 Van Buren Street #DUPLEX
Brooklyn, NY 11221,278 Van Buren Street #DUPLEX
Brooklyn, NY 11221,278 Van Buren Street #DUPLEX
Brooklyn, NY 11221,278 Van Buren Street #DUPLEX
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$ 10,000

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,331 SqFt


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$ 10,000
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3 Beds

3 Baths

2,331 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Multi-Family

Sub Type Duplex

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Rent

Square Footage 2,331 sqft

Subdivision Bedford-Stuyvesant

MLS Listing ID RLS20037298

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N Yes

Year Built 1899

Property Sub-Type Duplex

Property Description

Curated Brownstone Duplex with Historic Detail and Modern Style

Reimagined by a couple with backgrounds in art and design, this elegant three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath duplex blends timeless architectural charm with refined modern sensibilities. Set within a classic two-unit townhouse, the residence has been thoughtfully transformed to honor its historic roots while introducing sophisticated contemporary details.

RESIDENCE HIGHLIGHTS
• Parlor duplex with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms
• Private deck and access to a landscaped backyard shared with one other unit
• Radiant heated floors throughout, including bathrooms
• Central heating and air conditioning controlled by Google Nest
• Oversized north- and south-facing floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the home in natural light
• Wide-plank oak flooring, curated textures, and a natural material palette
• Three decorative fireplaces and original brownstone details preserved throughout
• Skylit primary bathroom with a sculptural tadelakt shower, bespoke sink, and imported terracotta tile
• Upper-level bedrooms with exposed beams and loft-like ceilings
• Chef's kitchen featuring a cast concrete island and countertops, custom cabinetry, and integrated appliances, including a double-drawer dishwasher
• Full basement with LG washer/dryer, built-in cabinetry, utility sink, and abundant storage

OUTDOOR SPACES
Step out from the parlor to a private deck finished in minimalist black concrete and custom ironwork. The shared backyard is a lush sanctuary, landscaped with evergreens, gravel and brick pavers, and illuminated by timed outdoor lighting—perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings under the trees.

LOCATION & LIFESTYLE
Van Buren Street is one of Bed-Stuy's most picturesque and architecturally cohesive blocks—a residential haven bookended by the serene Jessie Owens Playground and the beloved Botani café. With its rich history, creative spirit, and close-knit community, this enclave blends classic Brooklyn soul with modern-day sophistication.

Select furnishings and plants available for sale upon request.

Location

State NY

County Kings

Rooms

Basement Full

Interior

Interior Features Built-in Features, Crown Molding, High Ceilings

Heating Central

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Decorative

Furnishings Unfurnished

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dryer, Washer

Laundry In Unit, See Remarks

Exterior

Exterior Feature Private Entrance, Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft

View Y/N No

Porch Terrace

Private Pool No

Building

Dwelling Type Duplex,Townhouse

Story 2

New Construction No

Others

Ownership None

Pets Allowed Building No, No

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