27 1st St New York City, NY 11231

Delightfully bright and charming, 27 First Street is a cozy 3-floor, 2-family townhouse on an idyllic, quiet tree-lined street in Carroll Gardens between Hoyt & Bond. Situated within a row of brick townhomes built together in the early 20th century, this property is sweet, sunny, and south-facing. It features two inviting units: a bright owner's duplex upstairs, which currently has 2-bedrooms, 1-bathroom, and an office space, and a lovely 1-bedroom on the garden level. The two units are currently connected with an open staircase that can be easily combined to create the single-family home of your dreams or sectioned off to form an income-producing lower unit with its own entrance, backyard access, and entry to the full cellar. The current extension may allow a deck to be added off the parlor kitchen. Interior measures approximately 1875 square feet with an approximately 530 square foot dry cellar. <br> <br> This enchanting home boasts many original details including recently refinished wide-planked pine floors, two decorative fireplaces - one with a resplendent white mantle and one surrounded by exposed brick - original moldings and ceiling medallions, and exposed beamed ceilings along with recent updates including a refinished and structurally repointed stoop, freshly refurbished fa ade and cornice, in-unit W/D, new hot water heater and more recent boiler.<br> <br> Both living rooms are south-facing and invite abundant natural light, creating bright and airy spaces to relax or entertain. The deep north-facing garden provides a peaceful outdoor retreat, ideal for enjoying fresh air or cultivating your own urban oasis. With its winning combination of comfort, location, and creative opportunity - ask your architect about the F.A.R. to expand the square footage - bring your imagination and vision to design your ultimate home in one of the best locations in Brooklyn. <br> <br> Situated on a quiet, scenic street, known for its warmth, charm, and friendly neighbors, 27 First Street is ideally located just a few blocks from Whole Foods, the Carroll Street F/G train, Carroll Park, and the plethora of restaurants, markets, and shops on Court, Smith Street, throughout Carroll Gardens and Gowanus.<br> <br>