The scoop 

You’ll find the Crown Heights House in the heart of—you guessed it—Crown Heights, Brooklyn, in an area dotted with plentiful green space, historic Victorian mansions, and streets lined with classic Brooklyn brownstones. Enjoy views of the neighborhood from one of the many shared balconies available in select bedrooms or from the house’s rooftop. For those who prefer to spend their leisure time indoors, the house also has a game room and sunny, spacious common areas with large flatscreen TVs.

Location

The closest subway stations are the Utica Ave. stop, served by the A/C trains and the Crown Heights-Utica Ave. stop, served by the 2, 3, and 4 trains. Both are less than a 10-minute walk away. You can get to Manhattan in less than half an hour from either station with no transfers.

The Neighborhood

The Crown Heights House is an easy walk from a star variety of the neighborhood’s many cafes and Carribean eateries. It’s also close to multiple green spaces, including St. John’s Park which has a recreation center, athletic court, and playing fields. It’s a 10-minute walk from Lincoln Terrace and Arthur S. Somers Park, a large community park featuring basketball, tennis, and handball courts.