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Priced to sell and major price reduction!

Expansive 1800sf Duplex Loft in a Historic 1899 Schoolhouse Conversion!

Discover a truly unique home in a beautifully converted 1899 schoolhouse. Offering approximately 1,800 square feet of living space, this oversized duplex loft is currently configured and used as a 4-bedroom residence, with the potential for a 5-bedroom layout.

Designed for comfortable family living, the apartment features an exceptional floor plan with bathrooms on both levels. The main floor includes a spacious open kitchen, a dramatic double-height living room with soaring 14-foot ceilings, a large foyer/reception area, and a flexible bonus room that can serve as a den, home office, or fourth bedroom, along with a full bath.

Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms, another full bath, and an in-unit washer/dryer. Wraparound 10-foot windows flood the home with natural light throughout the day, enhancing the loft’s airy and inviting atmosphere.

Located in Magnolia Mansion, residents enjoy access to a rare and expansive shared backyard-an exceptional amenity in New York City. Convenient transportation options are nearby, and the Second Avenue Subway’s Q train extension is just a block away, adding even greater accessibility.

Whether you’re seeking a spacious family home, a live/work environment, or an exceptional space for entertaining, this one-of-a-kind loft offers endless possibilities. Bring your vision and transform this remarkable property into your dream home.

Discover a truly unique home in a beautifully converted 1899 schoolhouse. Offering approximately 1,800 square feet of living space, this oversized duplex loft is currently configured and used as a 4-bedroom residence or 3 bedroom with home office!

Designed for comfortable family living, the apartment features an exceptional floor plan with bathrooms on both levels. The main floor includes a spacious open kitchen, a dramatic double-height living room with soaring 14-foot ceilings, a large foyer/reception area, and a flexible bonus room that can serve as a den, home office, or fourth bedroom, along with a full bath.

Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms, another full bath, and an in-unit washer/dryer. Wraparound 10-foot windows flood the home with natural light throughout the day, enhancing the loft’s airy and inviting atmosphere.

Located in Magnolia Mansion, residents enjoy access to a rare and expansive shared backyard-an exceptional amenity in New York City. Convenient transportation options are nearby, and the Second Avenue Subway’s Q train extension is just a block away, adding even greater accessibility.

Whether you’re seeking a spacious family home, a live/work environment, or an exceptional space for entertaining, this one-of-a-kind loft offers endless possibilities. Bring your vision and transform this remarkable property into your dream home.



Written By: Georges Benoliel

Georges has been working in Wall Street for the last 16 years trading derivatives with hedge funds. He has been an active real estate investor for over a decade. Georges graduated from HEC Business School in Paris and holds a master in Finance from ESADE Barcelona.

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