4-bedroom house for sale in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate

Come home to a majestic one-family barrel-fronted limestone gem, situated in prime Prospect Lefferts Manor, on a block that has been voted the "Greenest Block in Brooklyn" for many years running. Restored from top to bottom with a keen appreciation for maintaining many of the original period details, while also offering up a dazzling array of stylish upgrades. This triple mint home includes 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 powder rooms, a magnificent and wide parlor floor, a butler's pantry, and an enchanting family room off the garden complete with wet bar. Designed by the esteemed Axel Hedman in 1907, this is a living example of the neo-Renaissance style and includes such distinctive facade features as rounded bays, an ornate doorway, stained glass, and skylights. A rare PLG home that offers 20' of width, and only one of five homes in the Manor that offers three deep full floors of living space PLUS a full, and in this case, finished basement, with a powder room. Additional features include stunning wide plank oak floors, all new re-built staircases, all new windows, plumbing, electric, roof and multi-zoned heating and cooling. An extra deep garden is also a hallmark of this one distinctive block in Prospect Lefferts Gardens. Enter through a lush front yard into the garden floor for extra ease with groceries. You will be greeted by a bespoke mud room area that offers millwork shelving and storage for all of your seasonal needs. A guest room with bay windows looks towards the front garden, while a south-facing entertaining space in the back is perfectly situated off a south-facing yard. Landscaping and hardscaping has already been put in place, ready for you to host outside today, while an elegant wet bar has been provided to make entertaining inside a breeze. Stylish black cabinetry with two floor-to-ceiling units, brass pulls and faucet, and honed Virginia Mist countertops welcomes adult and kid playtime. A magnificent full bath perfectly complements the space in terms of practicality and beauty. Walls and floors have been attired in Calacatta Violetta marble, and an oversized walk-in shower with brass fixtures is perfect for visitors. Head up the staircase to a parlor floor of simply awe-inspiring proportions. Sitting pretty at 4 bays wide, complete with their original stained-glass transoms and chevron floors. Enjoy a chef's kitchen with a dining island for five that includes paneled appliances from Bertazzoni including a 6-burner gas range, a stunning custom-plastered hood vent, endless cream cabinets, a large pantry, and an epic countertop of honed Negresco. These sophisticated finishes perfectly integrate with the restored period detail, centering all entertaining activities perfectly around the kitchen. An extra-wide living room in front overlooks the treelined street while a formal dining room in back is buttressed by a butler's pantry, offering storage and a wood-topped counter that discretely hides all of your appliances while making them incredibly easy to use. Enjoy easy access to a deck with a staircase into the garden, making indoor/outdoor dining a breeze. A light filled top floor includes three spacious bedrooms and two full baths. The primary suite stretches across four windows and includes an expansive walk-in and windowed dressing room. An elegant ensuite bathroom includes a custom walnut double vanity, brass hardware, rich Carrara marble-clad walls, and a large walk-in-shower with glass enclosure. The secondary bath also offers up double sinks with chic Zellige walls and a marble floor, plus a deep soaking tub. Every room is spacious and includes great closet space and high ceilings. Throughout the home you will also enjoy a suite of designer lighting and beautiful hardware. Situated just a few blocks to Prospect Park and the Express subway trains, and surrounded on all sides by greenery and venerated architecture in every direction. You will not