This apartment  is in Contract as of August 19, 2016: This charming one bedroom coop at 161 Remsen Street is nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights. When you open the front door, you are greeted by an expansive living/dining area. The oversized windows are brand new and with a Southern exposure, the light is excellent. This pre-war apartment boasts over 10' tall ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and incredible storage space. There is a walk-in closet in the bedroom, which can easily fit a king sized bed. The hardwood floors are in good shape. The kitchen and bathroom are dated, but well maintained. There is a lovely shuttered kitchen pass-thru perfect for entertaining. When you are still using both ovens and preparing your feast, you can close the shutters; or keep them open so you can be a cordial host while still in the kitchen. The building has a shared roof deck, a laundry room and storage units for each apartment.When in Brooklyn Heights, the world is your oyster. You are surrounded by scrumptious restaurants, marvelous parks and historical landmarks. There is access to the most rapid public transport options; only one stop away from Manhattan, but when your neighborhood has it all, why would you ever want to leave?