122 3rd Place #2, Brooklyn, NY 11231

<p>Behind a classic 1899 brick facade on a tree lined stretch of 3rd Place between Court and Smith Streets, Residence 2 is an upper duplex with a private roof deck that shows what a Brooklyn row house can become. Atelier New York Architecture, with architect Anatole Plotkin, took the building down to its masonry bones and rebuilt it as a 2 residence condominium, adding a steel and block extension at the rear while keeping the street presence that defines Carroll Gardens.</p><p>The approach is pure tradition: a landscaped front garden, a brownstone finished stoop with cast iron railings, brownstone lintels framing aluminum clad Pella windows, and a pair of glazed wood doors opening to a private entrance. Inside, restored cherry handrails follow the original curving stair up to the duplex, where ceilings reach approximately 9 feet 9 inches above wide plank light oak floors and recessed lighting keeps every line clean.</p><p>This 4 bedroom, 3 bath duplex offers 2,218 square feet, with a...