166 Congress Street, Unit A
Description
As you enter this inviting home, you are greeted by the warm glow of recessed lighting and the elegant sheen of hardwood floors. The chef's kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's...Welcome to 166 Congress St, a beautifully renovated duplex nestled in the heart of Brooklyn. This exquisite Anglo-Italianate brownstone offers a blend of historic charm and modern luxury across its two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The Landlord is including GAS and ELECTRICITY in the rent. Pets are welcome with approval from the Landlord!
As you enter this inviting home, you are greeted by the warm glow of recessed lighting and the elegant sheen of hardwood floors. The chef's kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, featuring an open layout with stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and ample space for entertaining. Both the kitchen and bathrooms have been meticulously renovated, combining contemporary finishes with functional design.
The living area is accentuated by a cozy fireplace, perfect for tranquil evenings at home. The property boasts both northeastern and southwestern exposures, ensuring abundant natural light throughout the day.
Step outside into your private yard, a serene oasis ideal for relaxation or entertaining guests. This south-facing garden faces the carriage houses on Verandah place.
Additional conveniences include a washer and dryer in the unit, spacious private storage under the stoop for bicycles and more, providing ample space for all your needs.
Experience the unique charm and modern comforts of this brownstone house, where every detail has been carefully curated to offer the perfect urban retreat in the vibrant neighborhood of Brooklyn. Cobble Hill Park is on the corner, a verdant oasis for you to enjoy. There are an abundance of highly rated restaurants and shops to try in Cobble Hill and Trader Joe's is a few blocks away.
2,3,4,5 subway lines are accessible a stone's throw away at Borough Hall, the F,G train at Bergen Street, and R train at Court St.
Available for immediate occupancy.
$20 for credit and background check for each applicant.
Amenities
- Private Yard
- Fireplace
- Private Entrance
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Property Details for 166 Congress Street, Unit A
| Status | Rented |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 1 |
| Rental Incentives | No Fee |
| Available Date | 09/08/2025 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length Min/Max: 12-12 mo |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 4.0 |
| Compass Type | Apartment |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1857 |
| County | Kings County |
Building
166 Congress St
Location
Building Information for 166 Congress Street, Unit A
Property History for 166 Congress Street, Unit A
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2025 | Rented Manual | — | |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Application Pending Manual | — | |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Leases Out Manual | — | |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $8,300 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2025 | Rented Manual | — |
| 09/15/2025 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 09/06/2025 | Leases Out Manual | — |
| 09/04/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $8,300 |
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Schools near 166 Congress Street, Unit A
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 29 John M Harrigan PublicPK to 5 | ||
School For International Studies Public6 to 12 | ||
Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Cobble Hill School of American Studies Public9 to 12 |
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