181 Stratford Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11218

181 Stratford is a historic and modernized large 8 bedroom house with an expansive backyard that is a perfect opportunity to get more space and privacy. The house is located in the Landmark neighborhood of Prospect Park South that was originally conceived in 1899 by developer Dean Alvord as a rural haven close to the city and near public transit. Here you have the best of the country and the city. Find your piece of this historic "countryside" at 181 Stratford. Dine al fresco in your own beautiful landscaped backyard and get lost in this nearly 4000 sqft landmark house. The exterior has been lovingly restored to its historical beauty and the interior has been redesigned and updated to an inviting mid-century modern look with cozy touches throughout. The interior split level A/C units and modern and aesthetically pleasing kitchens and bathrooms. As you enter the porch walking past the 4 historical Tuscan columns you find an open entryway with a working fireplace to delight your eyes year round and warm you up immediately when you come in from the cold in the winter. On the first floor there is a powder room, two living areas with abundant light throughout. A large dining area leads to the kitchen and a laundry area. The 2nd floor boasts a master suite with a bathroom and full room that is currently set up as an expansive full room closet all accessible from the master bedroom. The 2nd floor has 3 additional bedrooms and an additional bathroom with jetted tub. The 3rd floor has a bathroom with a classic clawfoot tub perfect for a long soak. The 3rd floor has 3 additional bedrooms as well as multiple closets and storage throughout the house including the basement. The house is located in the Prospect Park South Historical District and Ditmas Park Areas of Brooklyn. It is close to the B and Q train! The famed Cortelyou Road is only a block away for the best coffee shops, bars, restaurants and shops. Including The Farm on Adderley, Sycamore, Qartha, Mimi's Hummus, Flatbush Food Co-op and a year round Farmers Market! It is only a few blocks Prospect Park and the Parade Grounds with all of its year round attractions including the Lefrak Center, tennis courts and natural beauty. Or you can wander around the neighborhood and enjoy the beautiful tree lined streets, blooming flowers and hear the birds chirping. No utilities are included and no pets ok upon approval. Split units and central AC and central heat throughout! Furnished Rental. Virtual Tour Available upon request.