293 Clifton Pl

Brooklyn, NY 11216

What do Philippe Starck, the renowned French industrial designer, and Sergio Pininfarina, the former Chairman of Ferrari, have in common? Hardware, design, and finishes imbued throughout the townhouse at 293 Clifton Place. A modern masterwork in architecture where seeing is believing.

Welcome to this exceptional single-family townhouse located in Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. This unique home, built in 2008, offers approximately 5,124 sq. ft. of living space, featuring clean lines, open spaces, and impeccable design. Every room in this luxurious dwelling embodies a perfect blend of form and functionality, with large expanses of glass and an open-concept floor plan. Step outside to discover the enchanting outdoor areas—a spacious landscaped backyard patio and a private deck connected to the top floor primary suite.

This custom-designed south-facing home presents 5 bedrooms, one of which currently serves as a gym, along with 2 1⁄2 bathrooms, a sauna, a media/rec. room, a laundry room, a working gas fireplace, and your own parking garage.

As you approach this stunning residence, you'll undoubtedly notice the Sergio Pininfarina designed entry door imported from Italy. Sergio Pininfarina, the esteemed senior designer at Ferrari, lends his touch to this masterpiece. Once inside, you'll be greeted by an expansive living area that overlooks the Poggenpohl-designed kitchen, characterized by soaring 14' ceilings and a rear glass wall. The kitchen is a testament to meticulous attention to detail, showcasing a sophisticated array of appliances and finishes. Notable features include a Viking refrigerator and oven, Fisher & Paykel stove, Miele integrated dishwasher, and a Hansgrohe kitchen faucet by Philippe Starck. The kitchen counters are elegantly adorned with custom-fitted large black Caesar stone slabs. Ample storage and convenience are provided by a large pantry and custom-designed cabinets, which feature electrical outlets for discreetly storing large appliances, creating a clutter-free space to relax and entertain. The kitchen seamlessly connects to the Flagstone paved barbecue area, equipped with a gas line, as well as the backyard patio, expanding your living and entertaining spaces outdoors.

Descend to the basement, where you'll find a versatile recreation/media room with a 4-person electric sauna and a working gas fireplace. Additional features include a spacious built-in coat closet with extra storage and direct access to the garage. The basement also offers two large crawl spaces that can be utilized as a wine cellar or for additional storage. The third floor is home to three bedrooms, a fully equipped gym featuring professional Hoist weight and Life Fitness elliptical machines, and a full bathroom.

The pinnacle of luxury awaits on the top floor, where the primary suite occupies the entire space. Indulge in the comforts of this lavish retreat, complete with two walk-in closets, a full bath, a generous private deck, and even a greenhouse. The bathroom exudes opulence with its high-end fixtures, including a Philippe Starck X waterfall panel, Lacava Italia sinks, faucets by Philippe Starck and Dornbracht, wall mount vanities by Pedini Italia, and Philippe Starck toilets and bidets. The flooring and shower tiles are meticulously crafted from lava rock slabs imported from Italy.

This impressive home showcases additional highlights such as open-plan stairs crafted from Eco-Cem materials imported from Italy, full panel custom glass supported by stainless steel railings, and large 24" x 24" Eco-Cem flooring in the living room and kitchen. The windows, imported from Germany, offer a convenient tilt option. The laundry room features an LG washer/dryer, complete with a storage cabinet and shelves. Audio and speakers are strategically placed in the dining room, kitchen, garden, top-floor deck, and gym. The home is equipped with a three-zone central heating/AC unit for optimal climate control. Automatic security gates have been installed by the glass walls in the kitchen and primary suite, providing an added sense of security. Stylish light fixtures by Artemide Italia illuminate the space, while custom privacy shades adorn all rooms except the living room.

Conveniently situated in close proximity to beloved neighborhood restaurants and cafes, including Macosa Trattoria, Bar Camillo, Pilar Cuban Eatery, Peaches HotHouse, Do or Dive Bar, and Clementine Bakery. Additionally, the beautiful Herbert Von King Park, featuring a dog run, is just a block away. The 'G' train can be found around the corner at the Bedford-Nostrand stop.

Welcome to 293 Clifton Place, a dwelling that must be experienced to be fully appreciated.

Shown by appointment only. Some photos are virtually staged.