52 Midwood Street in beautiful Prospect Lefferts Gardens is available for rent starting July 1, 2024.
This 4 story plus basement, 20 foot wide single family home combines all of the prewar charm of Brownstone Brooklyn with thoughtful updates and modern conveniences including 4 zone central heating and cooling and surround sound. Solar panels have recently been installed and windows have been updated with energy efficient windows to help reduce energy consumption.
Spread out over 4 floors with close to 3800 square feet of living space, 52 Midwood was designed by architect William M. Miller in 1898. There are 4 large bedrooms, 2 each on the top 2 floors, plus a full bath on each of these floors. On the 3rd floor, you will find a clawfoot soaking tub and separate shower and on the 4th floor a combination tub and shower and double vanity. Both bathrooms are enormous and each has a south facing window. The primary bedroom on the 3rd floor comes with the original closets, drawers and dressing room. The details and quality of this stunning home are unlike anything built today.
Enter the home from the grand staircase and arrive on the parlor level with nearly 13 feet high ceilings, original wainscoting and pocket doors. The parlor floor offers many locations to relax, work and entertain. With 4 rooms, some separated by original pocket doors, there are built-in bookshelves, a decorative fireplace and views of tree lined Midwood Street from the arched window with original stained glass design. The small room off of the formal dining room, currently used as a home office, could be used as a 5th bedroom.
The open plan garden floor is where you'll find the chef's kitchen with a Blue Star commercial- grade 8 burner stainless steel stove, granite counter top, breakfast bar and stainless steel refrigerator along with a massive dining area plus a sunny space for a family room. This floor also has a decorative fire place, a half bath, laundry room with washer and dryer, ample storage plus access to the landscaped and serene south facing backyard oasis.
This home gets so much natural light from the numerous oversized windows, glass doors and the skylight on the 4th floor.
The PLG Historic District is a unique neighborhood known for its manicured streets, pristine single family homes and proximity to Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens. The home is 0.2 miles from the Prospect Park station,Q, B & Sand within a half mile of the 2 and 5 subways. Blocks from beloved neighborhood spots like Kingfisher, Allan's Bakery, & Sons Buttery and Midwood Flats. Smorgasburg Prospect Park and the Concert Grove Pavilion are located about a half a mile away.
Tenant is responsible for utilities.
Sorry, no pets allowed.