Carter HorsleyJan 28, 2014
Carter's Review
This handsome, 4-story apartment building at 305 McGuinness Boulevard in the Greenpoint section of Brooklyn was erected in 1957.
The building is known as Lofts 305.
It was converted to a residential condominium with 38 units in 2008 by the Bronfman Fischer Real Estate Holdings, of which Matthew W. Bronfman, the son of Edgar Bronfman Sr., chairman of Seagram, is a principal.
Karl Fischer was the architect for the conversion.
Bottom Line
Many apartments have grand views of the spectacular Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant with its numerous, shiny, egg-like container buildings.
Description
An attractive, light-orange-brick building with large windows, it has nice proportions and simple setbacks.
Amenities
The building has a doorman, a roof deck, a courtyard, a gym and a garage.
Apartments
Apartments have high ceilings, large multi-pane windows, washer/dryer hook-ups, and 3-inch white-oak hardwood flooring.
Many of the units have mezzanine levels.
Kitchens have Zebra wood and high gloss white laminate cabinetry, Blizzard quartz Caesar Stone countertops, GE Energy Star appliances.
Bathrooms have Toto undermount sinks.
- Rental built in 2008
- Located in Greenpoint
- 38 total apartments 38 total apartments
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