Brown Harris Stevens

Welcome to this sprawling and elegant Harlem brownstone duplex, a rarely available urban oasis that is calling out to you to make it your new home. Sitting on one of Harlem's most picturesque and sought-after blocks, this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2 full bathroom stunner is a testament to space and sophistication. Featuring a large tranquil garden and massive private basement (1,100 SF), the possibilities are endless. As you enter through your private doorway, you are welcomed into a quaint and convenient mudroom, perfect for shedding the worries of the day and kicking off your shoes. From there, you step into a cavernous and inviting living room, highlighted by stylish steel support beams, recessed lighting, and beautiful hardwood floors. Aside from all the space for lounging and relaxing, the living room is so generously proportioned that it can effortlessly accommodate a large dining room table, for both intimate dinner parties and large gatherings alike. The first bedroom and its attached bathroom are conveniently located on this level, granting easy access to the living room. Beyond the living space, a fully renovated open kitchen awaits, featuring a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bertazzoni oven/range (with an exhaust hood), and a full-size dishwasher. Designed with culinary enthusiasts in mind, the kitchen is complete with a built-in island/breakfast bar. Outdoor dining is a possibility here too, thanks to the expansive private and meticulously landscaped garden on the same level. Enjoy your meals at the stone table, or relax in the built-in seating area while surrounded by the tranquility of this private escape. This oasis also features a stone patio, a wooden deck area, and multiple gorgeous trees and plants. Regardless of how you use the space, you will immediately fell like you have been transported to the South of France. Heading upstairs to the parlor level, you'll discover vaulted 12-foot ceilings, wooden columns boasting their original detail, and an abundance of natural light. This level offers the versatility of a spacious home office or traditional salon, with an additional large and distinct sitting area to take advantage of as well. Tucked away on the backside of this floor is the expansive primary bedroom. This room is so generously sized that it easily accommodates the biggest king-sized bed you can find and an array of additional furniture, all while being bathed in the warm glow of natural light through two oversized windows. With a wall of floor-to-ceiling closets (with built ins) and even more on the way to the ensuite, you won't need to worry about storage space. The ensuite boasts a shower, separate soaking tub, and a bidet. This home seamlessly blends modern comfort with traditional elegance, capturing the essence of Harlem's charm. With Whole Foods just moments away and a significant amount of dining and shopping options along Lenox Avenue and Frederick Douglass Boulevard, you'll have everything you need right at your doorstep. Plus, easy access to subway transportation, with the 2/3 (116th Lenox) and the B/C (116th and Frederick Douglass Blvd) nearby, ensures that the rest of the city is within your reach. Small dogs considered on a case-by-case basis. This apartment is being rented unfurnished, but is currently tenant occupied. Contact the Listing Agent today to schedule a private showing.