171 68th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220
What This House Offers
Rarely Available Turn-of-the-Century Bay Ridge Townhouse for Rent!Introducing 171 68th Street, a 4bed/2bath barrel front limestone ideally located on a coveted tree-lined block just steps to the park! This expansive, 20-foot-wide brick home is in... immaculate condition and brimming with period details including original hardwood parquet floors with inlays, pocket doors, high coffered ceilings, bay windows, stained glass, and more.The parlor level features a welcoming entry with an original stained-glass transom, leading into a sun-drenched, south-facing living room with oversized bay windows and stained-glass accents. Soaring 10-foot ceilings, pocket doors, and a dining room with a coffered ceiling and original built-in cabinets complete this level's charm.The renovated, open-concept kitchen is stylish and functional, showcasing stone countertops, stainless steel appliances (including a dishwasher and microwave), recessed lighting, and custom cabinetry. A glass door leads to a serene, oversized backyard garden and patio-ideal for entertaining or unwinding at the end of a long day.Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms with tree-top views, a full bathroom, and two skylights that flood the space with natural light. Each bedroom has ample closet space, with the primary bedroom features a generous walk-in closet.The fully renovated lower level-accessible from the main hall and through a private front entrance-includes a second full bathroom, a separate laundry area, and serves as a versatile playroom or recreation space.Additional highlights include original banisters, ceiling medallions, abundant storage, and a beautifully landscaped front garden.Conveniently located just minutes from the subway, express bus, and NYC Ferry, as well as all the restaurants and shops along Third Avenue, this home is a rare and special find.First showings at the open house: Sunday, June 22nd, from 2:00-3:30 PM, by appointment only.Upfront costs include a $20 rental application fee per applicant, first month's rent ($7500), and one month's security deposit ($7500).
Unit
- $7,500 / month
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Hardwood Floors
Community Features
- Controlled Access
- Laundry Facilities
- Package Service
171 68th St House is located in Brooklyn, New York in the 11220 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
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No Pets Allowed
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Brooklyn, NY 11220

Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Somewhat Walkable68 / 100
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit88 / 100
Bike Score ®
Very Bikeable75 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy67 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Ps 102 The Bayview
Grades K-5
Public
Ps 1 The Bergen
Grades PK-5
Public
Gateway City Academy
Grades PK-5
Private
Bnos Yaakov Education Center
Grades PK-K
Private
Jhs 259 William Mckinley
Grades 6-8
Public
Fort Hamilton High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Xaverian High School
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Brooklyn Law School
Drive: 11 min (5.5 mi)
Brooklyn College
Drive: 15 min (5.8 mi)
Wagner College
Drive: 15 min (6.8 mi)
Medgar Evers College, CUNY
Drive: 15 min (6.9 mi)
Discover Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 171 68th St House proximity to Fortway Movie Theatre and 452-512 86th St. Fortway Movie Theatre is 1.8 miles away, and 452-512 86th St is within a 27 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 88, 171 68th St House has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 8.4 miles. Transit options include Bay Ridge Avenue and 77 Street (R Line).
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 171 68th St House are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.3 miles, including Owl's Head Park, Narrows Botanical Gardens, and Sunset Park.
Airports
Living in Bay Ridge provides easy access to LaGuardia, located just 28 minutes from 171 68th St House. Another nearby airport is Newark Liberty International, located 19.1 miles away.
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