862 President St. #1

Apartment 1 at 862 President Street comprises the garden and parlor floors of a 20 foot wide brownstone on President Street. Enter through your private entrance under the stoop and you find yourself in the living and dining room, centered by a decorative fireplace with ornate woodwork. The original , intricate parquet floors are intact along with a gorgeous mantlepiece. Northern light enters the bay windows which have original pocket shutters. Through a hallway, which has a china closet and powder room, is the massive southern facing eat-in kitchen. The slate is blank here, awaiting your dream kitchen installation.

A wonderful feature of this home is the rear garden, a sprawling private oasis. Measuring 20 feet wide by 42 feet deep, there is plenty of space to entertain, garden, take in the sun or all three. Located right off the living floor, through a mudroom, the ease of access to the garden in unbeatable.

Up the stairs to the parlor floor, with 10 foot ceilings, is where the 3 bedrooms are. The back of the apartment is split into two bedrooms, both over looking the backyard and both of ample size. The bathroom separates the larger, front bedroom from the back facing two bedroom. The larger bedroom has a bay window with original pocket shutters and plenty of space. It easily fits a king sized bed and all of your bedroom furniture.

The location, the size, the private back yard and the bedroom count, make this apartment a true gem. The four unit co-op has no underlying mortgage, which keeps monthly charges very low. Come live the brownstone lifestyle at a co-op price.