Proportions, Proximity plus Parking equals Perfection
175 Willoughby, Apt 15H is a turn-key, high floor, true 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner apartment with southern and eastern exposures and a deeded parking spot. Thoughtfully renovated to include an open-concept living room, dining room, and kitchen, this is the home you have been waiting for..
Over 4 feet wide, the kitchen provides ample space for cooking and congregating. Features include a full-length breakfast bar with honed granite countertops and pendant lights with dimmers, a deep stainless steel sink with both a spray head and separate filtered water faucet, ample overhead and under-counter cabinets, under-cabinet lighting, and stainless steel appliances, including an LG ThinQ French door refrigerator with water and ice maker, a Bosch Silence Plus dishwasher, and a JennAir 5-burner stove. The beautiful penny tile backsplash adds a serene and sophisticated touch. There is also a custom built-in banquette with storage beside the window.
The spacious living room/dining room boasts southern exposures, newly restored oak hardwood floors, a ceiling fan, sleeve air conditioning unit, custom radiator covers, crown and baseboard molding and a generous sized hall closet.
Down the hall from the living space, there are three well proportioned bedrooms each featuring modern closets, hardwood oak floors, sleeve air conditioning units, custom radiator covers, and blackout shades. Two bedrooms face east, one has 2 closets.
The primary bedroom has been expertly crafted to include a separate seating area, two floor to ceiling custom closets, and a generous sized bathroom with a pocket door and stall shower. This bedroom enjoys both eastern and southern exposures. The primary bath features recycled glass penny tile flooring, slim vertical subway tile walls, a rain shower, a handheld showerhead, shelving, and a window. The second bath is adorned with marble wall tiles and a soaking tub. Both baths have Duravit sinks and Toto toilets.
University Towers is a gated community located at the intersection of Fort Greene and Downtown Brooklyn. Complex amenities include 3 acres of professionally landscaped grounds, common spaces with wifi, a barbeque area, 3 outdoor seating areas, a playground, gym, on site management office, a parking lot with EV charging stations, 24 hour laundry rooms and package room in each of the 3 buildings plus storage cages and bike storage available for rent.
Located 1 block from Fort Greene Park in one direction and Target, Trader Joes, and the Dekalb Market in the other, convenience only begins to describe the ease of living you will find at University Towers. The B, Q and R trains are outside of your door making Manhattan only one stop away. You also have access to the 2/3, 4/5, A/C, F and G, all within a few short blocks plus the B54 on Myrtle Avenue and multiple Citibike locations on either side of the complex.
Fort Greene Park, The Brooklyn Paramount, BAM, Theater for a New Audience, The Center for Fiction, PingPod, and the Farmers Market with hand made vendors on Saturdays will keep you in the neighborhood. Plus 21 Tara, McNally Jackson Bookstore, The Apple Store and so many other great shops and annual events make UT so appealing.
The dining options are truly endless with choices on Myrtle Ave, Dekalb Ave, Downtown Brooklyn, Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, Park Slope and Boerum Hill, all a few blocks away in any direction. Some local favorites include Cafe Paulette, Evelina, Sailor, Saraghina, Miss Ada, and Larina. Whole Foods and Wegmans are both nearby as well as The Green Grape and other specialty stores. Plus, too many bars to even mention!
Minutes from the Manhattan Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge, BQE and LIRR it's so easy to hit the road!
Maintenance includes cooking gas, heat and water and the co-op allows subletting after 2 years with board approval, co-purchasing, parents buying for children, and pied a terres. Parking space maintenance is $66.60 per month.
Contact the exclusive Corcoran listing agent to schedule a showing.