149 Amity St

A splendid marriage of elegance and comfort, this exceptional, five story, single family home has ample room for anything your heart desires. 149 is one of six Neo-Grec houses built on Amity Street in 1875 - 1876 by E.L. Patchen with high stoops and iron balustrades rising to meet dignified and elaborate stone doorways. Step inside to discover that many of the historical elements so sought after in this landmark neighborhood have been retained. From the magnificent staircase, the beautiful parquet floors with inlaid borders and marquetry medallions, original woodwork and doors, marble mantels on every floor and the small wash sinks in several of the six to seven bedrooms, this home delights at every turn. Each of the five floors has great light, spacious rooms and great ceiling to height. The bay windows in the parlor floor formal living room look out over the lovely garden. In addition to the more than 3700 square feet of living space, there is a full basement and large garden. Amity Street is quite simply one of the most beautiful Cobble Hill and retains the atmosphere of its original private residences. Please make an appointment to see this beautiful home and envision your future in it.