219 Kane St, Brooklyn, NY 11231

This is truly what Brooklyn dreams are made of. Move right into this impeccably restored, gut renovated six-bedroom, three and a half bathroom townhouse in what could be the best location in Brooklyn. This 22-foot wide home has four stories plus a cellar, with three levels of exquisite outdoor space, exceptional natural light from triple exposures, and a coveted private parking garage — the ultimate Brownstone Brooklyn luxury. Completely gut-renovated by Interior Alterations with a focus on layout, mechanicals, structural improvements and fine finishes, this residence is a completely turnkey sanctuary where old meets new to masterful effect. Sky-high coved ceilings with designer light fixtures soar above original inlaid hardwood floors, ornate plasterwork, three stately working fireplaces and one additional decorative, and tall windows and doors with stylized enframements. A classic high stoop welcomes you inside the home’s gracious entry hall featuring a coat closet and chic powder room. Grand pocket doors reveal the stunning massive living and dining room bordered by marble fireplace surrounds. Oversized front windows are sun flooded from southern exposure and side windows face west, providing light all day. At night, gather around the wood burning fireplace. Ahead, the extended floor plan features a world-class gourmet kitchen anchored by a massive center island/breakfast bar. Here, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, open shelving and designer tile surround upscale appliances, including a six-burner gas cooktop with a custom vent hood and pot filler, double wall ovens, a dishwasher and a microwave drawer. Outside, a wide deck leads down to a charming patio and garden perfect for al fresco dining and lounging with fully irrigated landscaping. Ascend the stately staircase to explore the breathtaking full-floor primary suite, where a serene king-size bedroom opens to its own huge private terrace overlooking your own garden opening onto the rear gardens of all of the houses on this charming street. A boutique-inspired, windowed dressing room provides floor-to-ceiling custom wardrobe storage, while the en suite spa bathroom impresses with a freestanding soaking tub, frameless glass rain shower and separate vanities, all warmed by a gas-burning fireplace. A large laundry room with a side-by-side washer-dryer, sink and storage completes the level. On the top floor, three charming, spacious and bright bedrooms share an oversized windowed bath finished with a double vanity and a bathtub. Head to the garden level to find a luxurious library where built-in shelving and a wood-burning fireplace create an enviable work-from-home destination. Another bedroom on this level boasts a custom Murphy bed and an adjacent full bathroom. Ahead, the inviting family room vastly extends the living space of this home and is sure to become a favorite destination with its wall of entertainment cabinetry, nicely stocked kitchenette, and indoor-outdoor flow directly to the patio. A full dry cellar provides additional storage space to the home, while the adjacent garage accommodates up to a mid-sized SUV and can be updated with an EV charging station. The home’s painstaking renovation included restoration of the original staircase, floors, marble fireplace surrounds with three working fireplaces, the brownstone façade and stoop, as well as custom Loewen windows, multi-zoned central HVAC, smart home technology, and radiant floor heat in many rooms, to create a completely move-in ready sanctuary for its next generation of owners. Situated within the Cobble Hill Historic District, 219 Kane is a handsome brownstone built in the mid-19th century in a transitional Greek Revival style with Italianate influences. Here, you’re just inches from some of NYC’s most coveted dining, nightlife and and shopping, plus acres of outdoor space at Brooklyn Bridge Park or nearby Cobble Hill Park.