865 Sterling Place

$2,995,000 | 865 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Originally built in 1903 and masterfully transformed in 2017, this stunning two-family townhouse seamlessly blends historic charm with modern elegance. The upper duplex features three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and one half bathroom, while the garden unit offers an additional one bedroom, one bathroom—perfect for guests or rental income.

As you enter the upper duplex, an elegant foyer welcomes you with marble floors and a grand double door with glass panels. The expansive 46-foot open-concept living space is bathed in natural light, highlighting original style moldings, rich walnut floors, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace.

The beautifully designed living room flows into a chef’s kitchen, a true centerpiece of the home. This culinary haven boasts sleek white cabinetry, luxurious quartz countertops, and a large island with additional storage. High-end appliances, including a Wolf stove with pot filler, a Viking refrigerator, a Bosch dishwasher, and Bosch microwave drawer, make this kitchen a dream for any chef. An ornamental fireplace adds a touch of charm, while large windows and a rear door provide direct access to the backyard, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor living experience.

Upstairs, the serene primary bedroom overlooks the backyard and features ample closet space. The spa-like en-suite bathroom is adorned with chevron marble flooring, a double vanity, a luxurious rain shower, and a skylight that floods the space with natural light. Two additional large bedrooms, a skylit secondary bathroom, and a vented washer/dryer closet complete the upper level.

The finished cellar, accessible from the upper duplex, offers flexible space for a playroom, gym, or home office. Meanwhile, the garden-level unit, with one bedroom and one bathroom, enjoys direct backyard access, making it ideal for an in-law suite or rental opportunity.

Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the heart of Crown Heights, this reimagined townhouse is moments from the neighborhood’s top dining spots, including Colina Cuervo, Chavela’s, The Corner Store, Winner, and Aita Trattoria. Cultural landmarks such as the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and Prospect Park are nearby. Commuting is effortless with the 2/3 and 4/5 trains at Franklin Avenue, the A/C trains at Nostrand, and JFK Airport just a 20-minute drive away.