Brooklyn, NY 11238

17 Madison Street is on the border of Clinton Hill and has been meticulously renovated while paying careful attention to maintain the historic character of the brownstone. It is currently configured as a grand and well-appointed owner's triplex over a charming garden rental. This house is twenty and a half feet wide and forty feet deep on four floors and the lot spans the full one hundred feet.

The parlor level features soaring ceilings with beautiful red oak herringbone floors and wainscoting throughout. The sun shines thru the two oversized windows in the front parlor, which flows seamlessly into the dining room providing the perfect space for entertaining. There is a decorative fireplace in the dining room, surrounded by custom, built-in shelving and cabinets that were repurposed from the homes original wood beams. The open kitchen off of the dining room is outfitted with a Bosch stainless steel hood, five-burner range and oven, a Fisher & Paykel stacked double-drawer dishwasher and a Thermador refrigerator. There is also the necessary half bath and coat closet on this floor.

A grand staircase takes you up one flight to two spacious bedrooms, one with a wood-burning fireplace and another with a decorative fireplace. This level features new white oak flooring throughout and independently zoned central air conditioning. The bathroom off of the hallway has been updated with white subway tiling, chrome fixtures from AF New York and a frameless glass enclosed shower.

The top floor has been transformed into a massive master suite. Double French pocket doors open to a vestibule between the master bedroom, a large walk-in closet and the master bath. The master bedroom is spacious with a separate sitting area and a gas fireplace. The California Closet offers tons of storage through built-in shelving and cabinetry. The master bathroom is huge, featuring another decorative fireplace, Lefroy Brooks fixtures, a double-vanity sink and a freestanding Americh tub set beneath two windows overlooking the back garden. The rainfall shower is a secluded, curved inlet off of the main room with tiling from Bisazza and radiant heat flooring. Additional features of this level include Brazilian walnut flooring throughout and independently zoned central air conditioning.

The one-bedroom, one-bathroom garden apartment has also been updated. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a small island, and the bathroom has new white subway tiling and a pedestal sink.

Among the many upgrades to this home are a new hot water heater, boiler, roof and copper water main.

This property is perfect for a 1031 exchange as it is ready for new owners and new tenants.

17 Madison Street is in close proximity to four subway lines, the C & S trains at Franklin Avenue, the G at Classon Avenue and the A & C trains at Nostrand Avenue. The LIRR at Nostrand Avenue is also just a few blocks away, making trips out east a breeze. The surrounding neighborhood is flourishing with local boutiques, cafes and bars making this the perfect place to call home.