Description

455 E. 28th Street – A Victorian Gem with a Backyard OasisNestled on a tree-lined block of Victorian homes, this fully detached two-family 6-bedroom, 4-bath residence with a private driveway blends timeless elegance with modern versatility. Featured in several films, the home offers expansive living space with beautifully preserved details, historic charm, and sun-drenched rooms that create a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. High ceilings and large windows enhance the sense of space, allowing natural charm to fill every room.The inviting wraparound porch opens to a gracious foyer with stained-glass windows, original woodwork, and inlaid parquet floors. The first floor living room flows into a bedroom and opens to a hall leading to another bedroom and eat-in kitchen, providing easy access to the outdoors—perfect for entertaining and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The second-floor classic-style wood-finished kitchen, complete with custom cabinetry and a pass-through bar, adds elegance and functionality.The sprawling backyard is a true showstopper—paved for recreation with a basketball court, pickleball court, tree-swing, and lush bamboo plantings. This peaceful oasis is ideal for hosting gatherings, entertaining friends and family, or simply enjoying a quiet retreat from city life. Upstairs, the king-sized primary bedroom is complemented by an adjacent home office or study with outdoor terrace suitable for a coffee break. The third level includes two additional bedrooms and a separate room currently used as a walk-in closet, while the finished basement provides space for storage and/or a washer and dryer.Move-in ready yet offering endless opportunity to customize, this exceptional Victorian home is close to shopping, cafes, houses of worship, the 2/5 trains and B41 bus at the Junction.Additional amenities include a flexible layout ideal for multi-generational living or rental income, ample closet space throughout, and original architectural details that have been meticulously maintained. This exceptional residence offers both tranquility and convenience in one of Brooklyn’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule your private tour today and experience this one-of-a-kind Brooklyn oasis.