Welcome to 177 Lafayette Avenue, a magnificent four-family townhouse. This 1899 multi-family residence, boasting 6200 gross square feet, stands as a testament to careful preservation whenever possible!This classic five-story brownstone presents a full free-market opportunity with four exceptional apartments. Imagine the possibilities-whether it's relishing in the luxury of an owner's duplex alongside three income-producing units or leveraging this landmark as a lucrative investment property.The owner's duplex, spans over 3,000 gross square feet across the Parlor, Garden floor, and Basement. This exceptional duplex offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an additional versatile third room "the Den". The formal Living room, with intact pocket doors, gracefully separates itself from the formal dining area, creating a sophisticated ambiance perfect for hosting and relaxation. The kitchen, offers ample space, with access to the backyard for outdoor living and alfresco dining. The garden level offers a private entry beneath the stoop and hosts the bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with an en suite bathroom. Another full suite bathroom boasts a double sink, separate tub, and shower for added convenience. In addition, explore a versatile third room, currently serving as "the Den" or Library, offering direct access to the backyard. The basement, features 7-foot ceilings and currently houses a laundry room and a creative workshop.Each of the three additional apartments exceeds 900 gross square feet, offering distinctive layouts and amenities. Apartments Two and Three present one bedroom, en suite bathrooms, fireplace mantels, and expansive living/dining spaces. Apartment Two has a 259 square foot terrace, providing a canvas for crafting a tranquil retreat or an ideal spot for entertaining guests. Apartment Four, a two-bedroom, offers a spacious living room connected to a U-shaped open kitchen, perfect for gatherings. 177 Lafayette, with easy access to transportation the C and G trains, a myriad of dining options, Ft Greene park, green market and shopping, a NYC marathon-friendly block, offers not just a home but a lifestyle of convenience, exploration, and a rare investment!