118 Dean St

Find your home-away-from-home in this renovated brownstone garden duplex, where you can relax and recharge. This spacious and comfortable 2.5BR/2.5 bath duplex is available as a long-term furnished rental. At over 1800 sq feet, it spans both the garden and parlor levels of a landmarked brownstone; its french doors opening into an expansive slate patio, featuring mature plantings in the garden graced by a (neighbor's) stunning weeping willow. Conveniently located in Boerum Hill, it's minutes from the Manhattan & Brooklyn Bridges/Barclays Center/Downtown Brooklyn/Dumbo/Industry City and more by train, car, or bike. It's also 30 minutes to the Theatre District. Completely gut renovated with natural, warm materials for a fresh and comfortable result, this unit was designed as the owner's apartment. It boasts over 1800 square feet, 2.5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, private entrance, and garden access. Available August 1st for the first time in years. Rental period is a minimum of 6 months, but a one-year lease with open-ended move-out is available. Contact us to discuss start date and length of stay. This beautiful lower duplex has everything you want in a home: open space, 2+ private bedrooms, 2.5 baths, ceiling fans, central A/C, a huge backyard, in-unit washer/dryer, an open plan common area with 8' high windows and a great open kitchen/dining area for cooking and sharing meals. Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs (2), and Apple TVs are included. Cellar storage is available at an additional fee. Garden Level: - Kitchen faces the patio and garden with French doors to the outside. - Ample storage behind solid cherry cabinetry, including a lazy susan and a pull-out pantry. - Double-oven with a 5 gas burner stovetop, fully vented to the outdoors. - French door refrigerator with tons of space and filtered water. - Quiet Bosch dishwasher, microwave, deep sink, and breakfast bar. - Fully stocked with all you need to prep and serve meals, either indoors or al fresco. - A slate floor with radiant floor heating. Each level boasts a bedroom and full bathroom and a flex space when you WFH or game. The garden/yard extends to the outdoor patio. This 45' deep yard has comfortable sectional seating, a market umbrella, a dining set, and a huge willow tree that provides shade. Mature plantings, including spruce trees, are off the patio. Spring and Summer bring multiple rose blooms. The parlor floor has 12' ceiling heights and 8' front parlor windows. All windows are Marvin & provide soundproofing. The stairs lead to the modern library-esque living area with velvet seating around the fireplace which has a 70" smart TV with an Apple TV hung above. Off the living room, there's a closet, a mini-bar, and a powder room behind a feature wall. Past the feature wall is the primary suite, accessed via a pivot door. Inside, there's a Charles P. Rogers cast iron bed with a queen Serta mattress, huge oversized windows, a large closet, and a dresser. Steps from the bed is the primary bathroom with a double-sized walk-in shower, a separate jetted tub, a double sink vanity, and radiant floor heating. The upper bathrooms feature marble flooring and natural stone walls, while the rest of the level has wide-plank heart pine floors. Nearby Subway Trains: F/G- Bergen St. (Around the corner from the house) 2/3 - Hoyt St. OR Borough Hall A/C - Hoyt St. / Schermerhorn 4/5 - Borough Hall N/R - Jay Street / MetroTech B/D/Q - Atlantic Avenue WOOF! Dogs are welcome, based on a conversation with the owner. FEES: $20 per applicant $250 cleaning fee every 3 weeks $9750 refundable security deposit * additional pet fee based on age/breed/training, not to exceed $150 monthly * storage fee if additional, cellar storage is also taken, not to exceed $75 monthly