166 Rutland Rd Brooklyn, NY 11225

166 Rutland Road sits in the heart of Historic Prospect Lefferts Gardens, on one of its prettiest tree-lined streets. This handsome, barrel-front limestone features many upgrades, is filled with timeless details, and offers 3 floors of comfortable townhouse living. Up the dog-legged front stoop, y...ou enter the impressive parlor floor with its high ceilings, bay windows, 2 working fireplaces, and remarkable original woodwork. The spacious kitchen has been smartly relocated to the center parlor and from here you can access the deck and south garden. There is a formal dining room at this level as well. The garden has lovely plantings and even a goldfish pond. The top floor has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, the primary bedroom having an en-suite bath and a separate dressing room. On the roof are solar panels, keeping your electricity costs at a minimum. There is great space in the finished basement with its den/media room, playroom, home-office, laundry, and excellent storage. Located in the landmarked neighborhood of Lefferts Manor, this beautiful home is close to Prospect Park, the Zoo, the Carousel , the new ice-skating rink, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and the area's newest restaurants and shops. All just a few blocks from the B/Q/2/5 trains for a convenient commute into Manhattan. Continue reading