New York Room For Rent - 5 Bedroom apartment for a roommate in Carroll Gardens (NY-16089)

Truly unique, the rooms in this Brooklyn, New York duplex is ready for you! Check out these features found in this historic Carroll Gardens brownstone:

• exposed brick walls on both floors and wooden beams op the ceiling upstairs
• original pumpkin pine floors dating from the 1880s
• windows in every room, including bathrooms
• full bathrooms on both the upper and lower levels
• four bedrooms, each with its own storage space
• well equipped kitchen with stove, full fridge/freezer, microwave, coffee maker, toaster and dining area

At times, this apartment is rented on a monthly basis by the room, with the bathrooms and common areas being shared. At other times, the entire unit can be rented as a vacation rental.

Situated on the upper two levels of a 3-story walk-up brownstone building, the rooms of this four bedroom apartment has plenty of sleeping accommodations. The bedrooms on the lower level (Bedrooms 1 and 2 in photos and floorplan) both have lofted areas with mattresses, accessible via ladder. While these areas do have have low ceilings and are completely open to the rest of the bedroom, they offer flexibility for larger groups. Below these lofted mattresses, you will find storage for hanging clothes and other items. The upstairs bedrooms are unique: the larger bedroom (Bedroom 3) has a rustic sliding door, double bed and armoire, while the smaller bedroom (Bedroom 4) has a double size bed.

When you are not staying in, you will certainly appreciate how close this four bedroom is to the subway, as well as Brooklyn's Restaurant Row on Smith Street! Additionally, Carroll Gardens is surrounded by interesting neighborhoods like Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill and Gowanus. Be sure to visit the local sights before hopping on the train to Manhattan!:

• Restaurant Row: Smith Street is just around the corner from this apartment, and offers acclaimed fare from a variety of options like Red Rose (Italian), Cubana Cafe and Provence en Boite (French) for dinner, The JakeWalk and Brooklyn Social for cocktails and Momofuku Milk Bar for dessert.
• Court Street: another local thoroughfare just 2 streets west (.2 mi/260m), here you will find more eateries, a CVS pharmacy/convenience store and small boutiques.
• Whole Foods Market: Brooklyn's flagship store is situated just down the street on 3rd Avenue and 3rd Street (.4 mi/700m from the apartment). Here you can get organic groceries for cooking dinner at home, or dine-in at their rooftop restaurant or ramen shop!
• Prospect Park: the largest park in Brooklyn is just 3 subway stops away! great for jogs and picnics.

The nearest subway station is just down the street at Smith Street and Carroll Street (.2 mi/250m), and has the convenience of serving both the F train, which runs to Manhattan, and the G train, which will take you through Park Slope to Williamsburg and Greenpoint all the way to Queens! This is a great base for exploring NYC!