297 Hicks Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Cross street:Joralemon Street

Building

Type:Townhouse
Era:Pre-war
Floors:4

Property

Ownership: Single Family
Rooms: 16
Bedrooms: Studio
Pets: Pets Unknown

Financials

Price: $18,995,000
578 Driggs Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11211
Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Description

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Stunning brand new, impeccably designed 6-story townhouse in prime Brooklyn Heights! This masterfully crafted modern residence within a charming, brick building is truly one of a kind and tailor made for the discerning buyer. Located in the historic district of Brooklyn Heights, this newly constructed dream home blends old-world charm with modern accents.

The exceptional residence offers generous living, entertaining and recreation space, 6 bedrooms, 5 and a half baths, an elevator, fully finished basement, underground parking garage for 4+ cars, 2 laundry rooms, a large private garden and fabulous landscaped roof deck (both spaces with full kitchens), plus a 4th floor terrace off the amazing event room.

Here you'll enjoy the most exquisite luxury living in the finest neighborhood in Brooklyn where no expense was spared! Every upper floor features 9-inch white oak flooring, enhancing the home's elegance. Additional highlights include a snow melt system in the sidewalks, radiant heat flooring throughout the entire house, two laundry rooms, and a central vacuum system with an automatic retractable hose. Each bathroom boasts custom vanities topped with marble countertops, while storage space abounds. The bedrooms come with built-in custom closets, and the residence is equipped with a fully integrated home automation system. European tilt-and-turn windows with triple-pane glass and state-of-the-art mechanical systems further complement the home's luxurious amenities.

Upon entering the main level greets you with a spacious open layout featuring stunning herringbone wood flooring. The dining room comfortably accommodates ten guests and opens into a state-of-the-art chef's kitchen. This culinary haven is outfitted with custom cabinetry, Calcutta marble countertops, a central island, and a suite of high-end Gagganau appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen, a sun-drenched living room with a custom fireplace and large glass wall which leads directly to a backyard oasis. A built-in wet bar adds a touch of convenience, perfect for entertaining family and friends.

The second floor is reserved for the inviting primary bedroom suite offering two custom walk-in closets, private dressing area, separate make-up station, fabulous 5-fixture spa bath clad in marble with a double steam shower. An additional space, perfect for an office or nursery, completes the floor.

Level 3 presents a spacious en-suite bedroom with a full bath, a laundry room, full hallway bathroom with double sinks and 2 rear-facing bedrooms.

The top floor features an additional guest suite as well as a full bath in the rear. Adjacent to the bedroom is a fully equipped bar, complete with a refrigerator, beverage center, and dishwasher. This area opens into a lounge/event room, an ideal space for gatherings, outfitted with a fireplace and sliding doors that lead to a stunning terrace offering sweeping, uninterrupted views of the city.

Ascending the stairs to the finished rooftop, a glass-walled bulkhead floods the generous staircase with light, cascading all the way down to the cellar floor. The rooftop, complete with a full kitchen and fully paved surface, offers panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline, creating the perfect setting for entertaining and outdoor relaxation.

Experience a unique and sun filled lower level, extending the full length of the lot, where a full glass wall provides tranquil views of a Zen garden. This floor also boasts a large gym, sauna, steam room, and a half bath. In the rear a versatile flex space can be tailored to your preferences, perfect as a movie theater, golf simulator room or kids playroom. Additionally, there's a mudroom off the front vestibule and a bedroom with a full bath, ideal for use as maid's quarters.

The sub-cellar houses a 2000+ bottle wine room, a spacious walk-in laundry room, and private garage. The garage is equipped with two car chargers and has enough space to accommodate over four vehicles. It also includes a slop sink and a separate enclosure for state-of-the-art, high efficiency mechanical systems.

Topping the allure is the unbeatable location in coveted Brooklyn Heights, near so many great attractions like the Heights Players Art Theater, Atlantic Avenue lined with shops, restaurants and bars, incredible Brooklyn Bridge Park, convenient transportation and more.


Amenities

Garage; Garden; Sauna; Steam Room; Laundry Room; Nursery; Roof Deck;

  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Elevator
  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Laundry Room
  • New Development
  • Roof Deck
  • Video Intercom

Neighborhood

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