Townhouse pick of the week

This Brooklyn Heights townhouse has a dreamy kitchen

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By Mimi OConnor  |
January 31, 2018 - 2:00PM
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The townhouse dates to 1845, and in its current form combines original details with modern updates.

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67 Joralemon St. is a magnificent specimen of a Brooklyn townhouse, located on a quiet, cobblestone street in Brooklyn Heights. Currently listed for $5,750,000 (after a price cut of $225,000), the four-story, single-family house has many original details and four bedrooms plus a den, as well as two full baths and two half baths. 

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The open kitchen, located on the garden level, has an island and is equipped with Viking appliances. A door leads out to a garden and brick patio. The garden level of the house also features built-in storage, as well as a powder room and laundry. A dining room with its original mantel is also on this floor. 

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The parlor floor has a living room and rear sitting room, as well as high ceilings, original wide-plank floors, and another powder room. 

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The master bedroom on the third floor runs the width of the house, and has large windows and storage. Another bedroom and a full bath are also on this level. 

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The top floor has two additional bedrooms, a room that could be used as a small office or den, and more storage space. 

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In addition to original details such as pocket doors and mantels, the house has modern conveniences like zoned central air. Also convenient: the location three blocks from the Borough Hall subway station, and a short walk to Brooklyn Bridge Park and the shops and restaurants of Brooklyn Heights. 

 

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Mimi OConnor

Contributing Writer

Mimi O’Connor has written about New York City real estate for publications that include Brick Underground, Refinery29, and Thrillist. She is the recipient of two awards from the National Association of Real Estate Editors for interior design and service journalism. Her writing on New York City, parenting, events, and culture has also appeared in Parents, Red Tricycle, BizBash, and Time Out New York.

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