16 Virginia Place, Brooklyn, NY 11213

Step through the original double doors, with their etched glass panels still catching the afternoon light, and you're standing in a hallway that has welcomed families to this block for well over a century. Climb the stairs and a stained-glass skylight overhead washes the landing in color, a detail builders don't put in houses anymore. This legal two-family townhouse offers over 3,200 square feet across three floors and a full basement, with a parlor floor wrapped in original wood wainscoting, a marble mantel fireplace, pocket doors, tin ceilings, and tall double-hung windows throughout. Upstairs, the eat-in kitchen still carries its own vintage character, and bedrooms and living spaces sprawl across the second and third floors, including a 25-foot living room and a family room built for gathering.<br><br>The house sits on Virginia Place, one of Crown Heights North's storied "private place" enclaves, originally designed in the Colonial Revival style to complement the street's name, and...