Active

176 MacDonough Street

Brooklyn NY, 11216

$2,995,000


$696.51 per sqft

Active

6 Beds

4 Baths

4,300 sqft

Townhomes

Built in 1905

Elegant, Victorian era brownstone updated for 21st century living. Welcome to 176 Macdonough St. where the fusion of modern design with original details transforms this landmarked Renaissance Revival brownstone into a true gem. Nestled in the Stuyvesant Heights Historic District, this area boasts the largest collection of breathtaking 19th-century townhomes, French-style flats, and Civil War-era villas in New York City. The surrounding streets, lined with exquisitely designed two- and three-story townhouses, create a picturesque, tree-lined setting that feels like stepping back in time.
Custom designed in 1905, by architect John Jose Carroll, this magnificent single-family home offers everything you've been searching for: six bedrooms, four bathrooms, and four stories of meticulously preserved history. Every detail of this residence tells a story--from the grand entry with an L-shaped stoop, Nouveau-style ironwork, and glass doors that immediately captivate you to the main living area, with its original cut glass chandelier, pier mirror, waist-high wainscoting and soaring 11-foot ceilings, showcasing the home's timeless elegance. Six carved mahogany and oak mantels, surrounded by period tiles, add a touch of classic charm. Large bay windows on each floor bathe the interiors in natural light and offer enchanting views of the Our Lady of Victory Complex and the gardens of MacDonough Street.
The renovated kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a 48" Wolf Gas Range, with 2 ovens, 4 burners, griddle and grill, deep fryer, a Sub-Zero 48" PRO Refrigerator/Freezer, two ceramic farmhouse sinks, Vola fixtures, a spacious central butcher block island, and abundant storage. The kitchen also retains its backsplash of original subway tiles, original sideboard and wainscoting Each of the four bathrooms, designed with luxury in mind, are outfitted with premium Duravit Philipe Stark accessories and Vola fixtures. The Master bathroom is a calm oasis, with a luxurious cast iron soaking tub. The south-facing backyard is a private sanctuary, paved with bluestone and bathed in sunlight, creating a serene escape from the everyday, with WAC landscape lighting. This solar powered home has 18 rooftop panels. Additional contemporary updates include Tom Dixon light fixtures and Farrow and Ball low VOC paint throughout.

Stuyvesant Heights, developed between 1870 and 1920, is a peaceful, residential neighborhood with charming small businesses, shops, and fine dining options. Conveniently located near bus lines, A/C and LIRR train stations, and surrounded by community playgrounds and parks, this home is perfectly situated to offer both comfort and convenience.

COMP-1644431495117166449

MLS ID

September 5, 2024

Listed

November 4, 2024

Updated

Map

176 MacDonough Street
Brooklyn NY, 11216

Interior Features

Total Stories

4


Bedrooms

6


Total Bathrooms

4


Full Bathrooms

4


Interior Features

Built-in Features, Chandelier, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)


Appliances

Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer


Laundry Description

Common Area, See Remarks


Floor Description

Hardwood


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Decorative


Cooling

No


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Solar

Exterior/Building Features

Exterior Features

Private Entrance, Private Yard

Other Property Details

Taxes

$6,192


Tax Frequency

Annually


HOA Frequency

Monthly


Garage

No


View

No


County

Kings


Pool

No

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

10/7/2024

Price change

$2,995,000

-7%

Listed by Lana Ogilvie with Compass
Listing Contact: (917) 312-4887 

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