501 Hicks St. 107

Incredibly unique and spacious 1 bedroom 1.5 bathroom in a landmarked converted school in Cobble Hill. The occupancy date is August 1st (but flexible) and pets on approval.

The apartment:
This first-floor western exposed apartment has a double height entryway with a small staircase that that leads up and into the apartment. This roomy space has a coat closet, excellent storage and easy access to the power room. Warm western exposed sunlight shines through this home through two rows of casement windows equipped with insulated soundproof city windows and modern electric solar shades. The eat-in-kitchen has an open layout with black granite countertops, a classic white subway tile backsplash and rich wood cabinetry. Kitchen appliances include a stainless steel and black lacquer Bosch electric stove, GE stainless steel refrigerator and a black Kenmore dishwasher. Off the living room through an oversized sliding glass door is the king-sized bedroom. This is a sunny space with an en suite bathroom and extra-large double closet. The en suite bathroom features glass tiling, a modern sink and a glass enclosed soaking tub/shower with recessed shelving. Both bathrooms come with Robern luxury medicine cabinets, Italian porcelain tile floors and Toto toilets. The apartment offers recessed lighting, custom shelving, wood floors and a space saving natural light enhancing sliding door. There is an in-unit utility closet with a ventless Bosch washer/dryer and central A/C and heating.

The building:
The Cobble Hill School Condo is 5-story elevator building, with a beautiful common roof deck with spectacular sweeping harbor views of the Manhattan skyline, Downtown Brooklyn and brownstone Brooklyn. The building offers a video intercom system, a private storage unit, inside or outside bike storage and a common laundry room. The building can be entered on Cheever Place (44 Cheever Place) through the building’s private gated parking lot or through Hicks Street (501 Hicks Street).

The location:
Located on one of Cobble Hill’s coveted Place blocks, you are a close to Cobble Hill Park, the Brooklyn waterfront, Brooklyn Bridge Park, the Brooklyn Greenway, lively shops and restaurants in all directions. There are nearby express trains at Borough Hall (2/3/4/5/N/R), and the F/G subway lines at Bergen and Carroll. Citi Bike and easy access to the BQE make any commute easy.