688 St Marks Ave Brooklyn, NY 11216

Built in 1905 as a grand single family home on the coveted " St. Marks Mansion Mile", this majestic five story Brick and Brownstone beauty boasts approximately 5,432 square feet. This huge 20' x 50' home has been meticulously and lovingly restored by its current owners - from the beautiful facade with fruited garlands and palmette friezes to the entry doors and the stunning foyer, there is no shortage of breathtaking period details. Seven 7 ornately carved and mirrored mantels , exquisite fretwork, an elegant stained glass transom, parquet floors and crafted wainscoting are some details which have been painstakingly restored and remain intact in this gorgeous home. Currently configured as a luxurious owner's duplex with a finished cellar and three renovated income producing floor through apartments - 2 two bedroom & 1 one bedroom apartment. All the electrical and mechanical systems have been upgraded with each unit having its own Peerless boiler, AO Smith hot water tank and individual electric and gas meters. You have lots of room to entertain outdoors in the expertly manicured backyard garden featuring a variety of fruit trees, beautiful flowering plants and a wood deck on the 150.58' lot. Conveniently located close to all your neighborhood favorites like Catfish, The Crabby Shack, King Thai, Connecticut Muffin, The Breukelen ,Nostrand Avenue Pub and Caf Rue Dix.Easy access to the A & C trains at Nostrand Avenue, the # 3 train at Nostrand Ave & Eastern Parkway and the Long Island Railroad.