778 Quincy Street, Unit 2
Description
Entering the...This unique duplex with full garden access on one of the most sought-after blocks in Stuy Heights combines rare and complete original Victorian detail with spacious modern design. The parlor floor boasts high ceilings with pocket doors and original Victorian moldings. Oversized south-facing windows flood the space with abundant light. A former resident was so impressed by home's natural light that he used the rear bedroom as a studio for a multi-media installation now housed at MOMA.
Entering the house from the top of the stoop, the parlor floor living room is spacious and features historic hardwood floors and a decorative fireplace. At the south-facing rear of the house you'll find a generously sized dining room and updated kitchen, with all new appliances including an in-unit washer/dryer. The dining room also leads out and down to a gorgeous backyard, which provides plenty of options for your own outdoor living style. Upstairs you'll find a skylit center bathroom with a deep clawfoot soaking tub., and four total bedrooms, all with closet space. There's a large and small front bedroom overlooking the tree-lined street, and matching large and small rear bedrooms with garden views.
Pets are allowed on a case-by-case basis.
This particular block of Quincy is also one of Bed-Stuy's finest, with an active block association that watches out for each others' deliveries, organizes a phenomenal annual block party, and maintains a pristine community garden. It's also flanked East and West by avenues replete with excellent restaurants, music venues, galleries and bars, including Malcolm X Blvd's restaurant row. You'll find nearby three of the city’s best Jazz spots that regularly feature global artists, plus the intersection of the storied Bushwick Arts scene with Bed Stuy hip in an endless rotation of gallery, bar, and eatery openings along nearby Broadway.
Listing Agents
![Paul Hyun]()
paul.hyun@compass.comP: (718)-690-0297
![Daniella Guetta]()
daniella.guetta@compass.comP: (917)-238-6744
![Alicia Lombardo]()
alicia.lombardo@compass.comP: (347)-982-6672
Amenities
- Decorative Fireplace
- Crown Mouldings
- Decorative Mouldings
- Private Entrance
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Dishwasher
Property Details for 778 Quincy Street, Unit 2
| Status | Rented |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 21 |
| Rental Incentives | No Fee |
| Available Date | 09/17/2024 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length Min/Max: 12- mo |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 7.0 |
| Compass Type | Rental |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1899 |
| County | Kings County |
Building
778 Quincy St
Location
Building Information for 778 Quincy Street, Unit 2
Property History for 778 Quincy Street, Unit 2
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2024 | Rented Manual | — |
| 10/15/2024 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 09/24/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $6,400 |
| 09/18/2024 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 09/17/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $6,400 |
| 09/08/2015 | — | |
| 08/05/2015 | $3,000 | |
| 07/29/2014 | — | |
| 05/30/2014 | $3,500 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 778 Quincy Street, Unit 2
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy PublicPK to 5 | ||
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology Public6 to 8 | ||
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance Public9 to 12 | ||
Madiba Prep Middle School Public6 to 8 |
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