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The Toy Factory Lofts at 176 Johnson St. 2A

Located at The Toy Factory Lofts 176 Johnson Street, 2A, Brooklyn, NY Condo in Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn
This unit is not currently listed on StreetEasy Other units available in this building: 1 active sales listing
2 beds, 1 bath, 1,088 ft²

TRADER JOE’S NOW OPENMassive Corner Loft**Double Exposure**11-Foot Ceilings**Washer/Dryer** Residence 2A at The Toy Factory Lofts delivers the perfect melange of old-world charm and contemporary sensibility.

TRADER JOE’S NOW OPENMassive Corner Loft**Double Exposure**11-Foot Ceilings**Washer/Dryer** Residence 2A at The Toy Factory Lofts delivers the perfect melange of old-world charm and contemporary sensibility. Measuring almost 1,100 square feet with soaring 11-foot ceilings, this corner 2 bedroom home is blasted in natural light and situated over a tree-lined backdrop with double exposure to the East and North. An entertainers dream, this masterpiece features an open island kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a butcher block top, a separate home study, custom outfitted closets and storage throughout, a large dining area and a separate work space for creative inspiration and free thought. All within the luminous ambiance created by walls of over-sized windows and custom treatments. City Quiet insulation panels add an extra layer of privacy and render a “pin-drop-quiet” living experience. Exposed ducts and columns pay homage to the buildings authentic industrial origins. Additional perks include a washer/dryer in unit and central climate control. Originally constructed in 1926, The Toy Factory Lofts is boutique tower steeped in history as it was once home to Tudor Metal Products, where the popular Depression-era toy Budget Bank was invented by Elmer Sas in 1929. Two decades later, this is where Elmers son Norman created Electric Football, one of the country’s most beloved post World War II games. In 2004, the building was converted to 56 condominium residences spanning 8 stories. Amenities include a virtual doorman, private storage, private on-site parking, live-in Resident Manager, fitness center, brand new rooftop deck, package room and bicycle storage. In addition to the garage on premises, there is free street parking and an additional parking garage directly across the street. Straddling the border of Downtown Brooklyn and Fort Greene and specifically located only a bloc from the entrance to the BQE, traveling across the borough, city or state could not be any easier. Immediate access to the highway allows for easy reverse commutes and vacation departures. On the flip side, both the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge entrances are also within 2 blocks, providing the easiest possible entry to Manhattan and all it has to offer. Nearby NYC Fresh Market and City Point, which hosts a Target, Century 21, Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas, TRADER JOES and DeKalb Market Hall. Public transit includes the A,C and F trains on the corner of Myrtle and Jay Street, the Hoyt Street 2/3 station and the Dekalb Avenue B,D,N,Q,R station (only 1 stop to Canal Street and 2 stops to Union Square). A wide array of dining and nightlife venues flank the neighborhood in surrounding Fort Greene, Brooklyn Heights and Boerum Hill.


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About the Building



  • 56 Units
  • 8 Stories
  • 1926 Built

Sales listings: 1 active and 107 previous
Rentals listings: 130 previous
Documents and Permits: 387 documents

Unit History

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Transportation

  • B Q R at DeKalb Av

    0.21 miles

  • A C F R at Jay St - MetroTech

    0.21 miles

  • 2 3 at Hoyt St

    0.29 miles

  • R 2 3 4 5 at Borough Hall

    0.39 miles

  • A C G at Hoyt & Schermerhorn

    0.42 miles

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Schools

District 13 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 287 Bailey K. Ashford

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.