Historic Elegance Meets Modern Comfort - 176 Macon Street, Bed-Stuy
Imagine Bedford-Stuyvesant at the dawn of the 20th century-newly built brownstones lining the streets, a vibrant community emerging, and the sounds of jazz drifting from nearby speakeasies. Over the decades, icons like Lena Horne and Bobby Fischer may have passed through these very blocks. Amid this rich history stands 176 Macon Street, a stately four-story brownstone built in 1899, a testament to Bed-Stuy's architectural heritage and timeless appeal.
Property Overview:
4-Story, 2-Family Brownstone
Lot Size: 20 100 ft (2,000 sq. ft. lot)
Building Size: 3,540 sq. ft.
6 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 11 Rooms
Zoning: R6A Taxes: $4,015/year
Step inside this meticulously maintained home, thoughtfully designed as a double duplex to provide modern comfort while preserving its historic charm.
Lower Duplex: Garden & Parlor Levels
-Garden Level: Expansive living and dining areas bathed in natural light, featuring a cozy fireplace that enhances the warm ambiance.
-Modern Kitchen: Custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, and a convenient in-unit washer/dryer.
-Parlor Floor: Three generously sized bedrooms with original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and a private outdoor deck leading to a lush, landscaped garden-an urban oasis perfect for entertaining.
Upper Duplex: Third & Fourth Floors
-Third Floor: Each bedroom on this floor has an updated kitchenette, ideal for extended family, guests, or rental opportunities
-Fourth Floor: A charming 1.5-bedroom floor-through unit, complete with a modern kitchen, cozy living space, and an updated bathroom.
Across all floors, the home's electrical, plumbing, roofing, and boiler systems have been recently updated, ensuring efficiency and reliability. Additionally, the basement has been transformed into a stylish man cave, offering a comfortable retreat with updated finishes.
Prime Bed-Stuy Location:
-Just one block from Fulton Street, the neighborhood's bustling hub for shopping, dining, and cultural attractions
- Easy access to the A & C trains at Nostrand Avenue, connecting you to the rest of Brooklyn and beyond.
-Steps from Restoration Plaza, a vibrant center for arts, culture, and community life.
176 Macon Street is more than a residence-it's a seamless blend of historic elegance and modern blend of convenience in the heart of Brooklyn.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a classic brownstone in one of the city's most dynamic neighborhoods!