428 E 18th Street, New York City, NY 11226

Description

Charming Two-Family Home with Expansive Backyard and Converted Garage in Ditmas Park
This home is all about balance: city and nature; space and proximity, modern style along with restored details. Located 3 blocks from the Q train, this beautifully maintained two-family home sits in the heart of Ditmas Park, one of Brooklyn’s most unique neighborhoods known for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and welcoming community. Ditmas Park offers the perfect mix of city access and calm, residential living.

Upper Duplex: Spacious and Full of Character
The upper unit spans two floors and feels like a true single-family home. It features a large, light-filled living room that’s great for entertaining or relaxing, four generous bedrooms including one with its own sitting room that works well as an office or library, two updated full bathrooms, and a custom renovated kitchen designed for both cooking and gathering. The result is a home that feels warm, balanced, and comfortable.

Garden-Level Apartment: Modern and Move-In Ready
The first-floor apartment is fully renovated. It includes two spacious bedrooms, a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, central air conditioning, and a freshly redone bathroom.
First floor has been upgraded in 2024 to all electric, Spilt systems in each room and electric Stove.
Rent $4,095 - lease till June 2026

Outdoor Space and Bonus Studio
At the back of the property, a converted garage serves as a flexible studio space that could be used as a home office, gym, guest suite, or creative workspace.

The backyard is a private and peaceful retreat: lush, quiet, and perfect for gardening, dining outdoors, or spending time with friends.

Life in Ditmas Park

Located just three blocks from the Q train, this home is close to Cortelyou Road’s cafés, restaurants, and year-round farmers’ market. Prospect Park and express transportation to Manhattan are nearby, along with the friendly, community atmosphere that makes Ditmas Park so special.

Whether you’re looking for a home with income potential, a multigenerational setup, or simply more space without leaving Brooklyn, this property offers a rare combination of comfort, character, and flexibility.