289 Sterling Pl Townhome

Prospect Heights Garden Duplex with Over-Sized Private Garden

This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex in Prospect Heights offers a perfect blend of modern luxury and historic charm. Spanning over 1,600 square feet of interior space and an... additional 1,000 square feet of private garden/ backyard space, this home occupies two floors of a boutique pre-war brownstone plus bonus basement recreation space/ storage.

The garden level features a beautifully renovated chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, open to a spacious dining area and sitting room. There’s also a queen-sized second bedroom and a third bedroom which can also be used as a nursery room, home office or yoga studio and a wonderfully renovated white-subway tiled bath with stand-up rain shower and laundry area with a brand-new vented GE washer/dryer in-unit and direct access to a private backyard oasis with a patio and garden complete this level.

Upstairs, the parlor floor boasts soaring 10.5' ceilings, original stained-glass bay windows, and restored cedar closets in the formal living room, alongside an expansive primary bedroom with a decorative fireplace, mahogany pocket door and antique mirrors. A second renovated bathroom with a soaking tub adds to the comfort and elegance of this floor. Additional features include multi-zone central AC and heating, restored parquet red-oak flooring, and an unfinished basement offering storage or recreation space.

289 Sterling Place is an exquisite barrel-fronted, 1897 Renaissance/ Romanesque Revival brownstone conveniently located on Sterling Place amongst landmarked row houses and between Underhill and Vanderbilt Avenues. This four-story brownstone contains only two units making it an exclusive place to call home. It is situated on a beautiful tree-lined block in prime Prospect Heights where all shopping, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Brooklyn’s best restaurants, bistros and outdoor cafes are located, as well as, famed Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Museum and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Indulge in nearby dining at Michelin-rated restaurants and local favorites like Olmsted, Faun, and Sofreh. Convenient transportation options include the 2/3 trains at Grand Army Plaza, B/Q trains at 7th Avenue and multiple CitiBike stations. This pet-friendly duplex combines style, convenience and an unbeatable location. Read More