136 State Street #2, Brooklyn, NY 11201

2.5 Bedroom Parlour and Third Floor Duplex with Yard There are apartments, and then there is 136 State Street #2: A parlour-and-third-floor duplex with 2.5 Bedrooms and 2 Baths within a 25-foot-wide landmarked brownstone, entered directly off the stoop, with ceilings of nearly 11 feet on the parlour level and 10 feet above — and a south-facing garden of over 1,000 square feet shaded by mature trees. It lives nothing like an apartment. The parlour level is extraordinary in its volume and proportion. Living and dining areas flow generously across the full width of the building, anchored by three oversized south-facing windows overlooking the garden. The kitchen is appointed with a Miele, Wolf, and Sub-Zero appliance package, custom cabinetry, and an exposed brick wall anchored by a 19th-century cooking hearth. Original marble mantels over decorative fireplaces remain throughout — pieces of the building's character, rarely found intact at this level. A full bath completes the...