70 Remsen Street , 8C

Description

Suite 8c, a one bedroom, one bath, plus office alcove co-op apartment perched high above the preeminent Brooklyn Heights block that bears its name. The Remsen a magnificent arched limestone entry, its Romanesque faade instantly recognizable. Behind the original revolving doors, a gracious 24-hour attended lobby with a coffered wood ceiling greets your guests and welcomes you home. Full service, pet, and pied--terre friendly, circa 1928 beauty originally designed by architect H.I. Feldman as a hotel. Overlooking Remsen, suite 8c is charming. The original cork parquet flooring and high beamed ceilings add character. The updated windowed kitchenette boasts not only a Viking Range but a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, and Franke sink. Beamed ceilings throughout the unit keep with the history and compliment any design choice. The living room is large enough to accommodate a dining area, and the bedroom is both large and bright with two exposures. The unit boasts surprising storage space, including a double-doored recessed closet with convenient shelving and racks. The bath, windowed, with views to The Verrazano Bridge, is classically tiled and has a tub for soaking. Maintenance includes utilities, and the property does have laundry, as well as bike storage. Nearby, endless dining options and the beauty of Brooklyn Bridge Park lie just outside your door. Shown privately, by appointment.