Stunning Penthouse Loft in Historic Skytrack Condominium
Overview
Step into a unique blend of history and modern design with this stunning penthouse loft, a rare find in a true loft building dating back to 1920. Featured in Dwell magazine, this approximately 1,300-square-foot residence boasts 13-foot ceilings and original restored brick, creating an entertainer’s dream home filled with character and warmth.
Historic Charm Meets Modern Design
Originally home to the Railway Express Agency during the roaring twenties, this penthouse has been meticulously reimagined, infusing it with a calm yet vibrantly inspirational atmosphere. Every inch of this space has been thoughtfully maximized to enhance both functionality and style.
Living Space
As you enter, you are greeted by a custom-built bookshelf that doubles as a walk-in closet—perfect for storing everything from bikes to your literary collection. To your right, one of two full bathrooms features an in-unit washer and dryer, adding convenience to luxury.
The expansive living room is designed for entertaining, featuring custom-made moveable panels that allow you to create a secondary room—ideal for a home office or guest suite. Adjacent to the living area, the spacious dining room invites gatherings with friends, while the kitchen, adorned with mid-century modern tones and two skylights, elevates your culinary experiences.
Intimate Lofted Sleeping Space
Retreat to the expertly designed sleeping loft, accessed via a cleverly concealed door next to the kitchen. This intimate upper-level space combines clean architectural lines, contrasting colors, and skylights, fostering an ambiance that is perfect for relaxation or a peaceful night’s sleep.
Outdoor Living
The design also accommodates private indoor/outdoor living, inviting you to savor your morning coffee or unwind with friends over evening drinks on your rooftop track.
Community and Amenities
The Skytrack Condominium is one of the few pre-war true loft buildings converted to condominium in the area. With a pet-friendly policy for cats and small dogs, it’s perfect for animal lovers. The building features an intercom system for added security and convenience.
Prime Location
Situated on the border of Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill, and Brooklyn Heights, this location offers immediate access to some of the best dining on famed Court Street and highly acclaimed Smith Street. Plus, you’re within easy reach of various transit options (2/3/4/5/R/F/G trains), making commuting a breeze.
Don’t Miss Out
This penthouse is a rare opportunity to experience loft living at its finest, where history meets contemporary comfort. Schedule your viewing today and step into your new home!
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