71 Maple St Brooklyn, NY 11225

Welcome to 71 Maple, where your future awaits. Located on the premier block in the heart of the Prospect Lefferts Gardens Historic District, this 4,110 square foot (not including the 420 square foot garage or the 1,720 square foot basement) freestanding mansion, built in 1910 with custom craftsmans...hip, captures the true elegance of early 20th century design. Step through the unique, original wooden front door into a stunning foyer that sets the tone for the home's sophistication. To the right, an expansive living room awaits, bathed in natural light from large windows, including a charming bay window that graces the front wall. To the left of the foyer, you'll find an impressive formal dining room (currently utilized as an office) spacious enough to comfortably accommodate gatherings of 12 or more for formal occasions. As you continue toward the kitchen, you'll discover a charming sunroom, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or intimate dining. Then on the alternate side of the kitchen, a beautifully appointed study, ideal for use as a home office or, alternatively, as an expansive pantry closet, offering versatility and style. The kitchen is expansive, offering limitless possibilities to bring your culinary dreams to life. Conveniently located near the rear entrance is a full bathroom, thoughtfully positioned for easy access. Ascend the open, airy staircase to the first floor, where the first four bedroom suites await. Here, you'll find the expansive primary bedroom, accompanied by its generously sized en-suite bathroom. In addition, there are three spacious corner bedrooms, each bathed in natural light, offering serenity from every angle. This level is completed by another full bathroom, thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, adjacent to the stairs. Continue to the top floor, where two additional bedrooms await, bringing the total to six. This level also features another full bathroom, contributing to the home's 3.5 baths in total. Two oversized closets provide ample storage, enhancing the functionality and comfort of this exceptional residence. Descending from the first floor to the basement, we encounter a vast open area, featuring a large finished "den". The space adjacent also has a functional laundry area room, plus an additional egress leading to the backyard and ample room for storage as required.Then up to the top floor, where there are 2 additional bedrooms, making 6 total; another full bathroom, making 3.5 bathrooms throughout the house, and two oversized closets for additional storage. Two of the property's most exceptional features are yet to be revealed. Gracefully positioned on a 60 100 lot, this home boasts a rare and coveted two-car garage, complemented by a full-sized backyard that infuses city living with a distinct suburban charm. Nestled on a tree-lined street among other 20th-century freestanding homes and just blocks from Prospect Park, this location offers unparalleled convenience. Commuting to Midtown is effortless, with the Express B and Q trains accessible at the nearby Prospect Park station. The vibrant Prospect Lefferts Gardens neighborhood offers a wealth of amenities, including superb restaurants, charming coffee shops, groceries, and delightful local boutiques just around the corner. Continue reading