
FIREHOUSE NEAR ME WINDOWS
You still get arched windows and buckets of sunshine, but you also get sleek finishes and super cozy places to relax with a good book. Forgetting the stately bones and ample light and space, this place has a cool name (Redwood Hose Station 8) and perhaps the most coveted firehouse amenity of all, a fireman’s pole to slide down in your pajamas to get to the breakfast table.Īs you can see from the glamour shots below, it’s also been tastefully updated to look like a clean, modern luxury home. In Rhode Island’s historic Newport, this drop dead gorgeous stand-alone brick former firehouse ticks all of our daydream boxes and then some.

Listing Brokerage: Sotheby’s International Realty Redwood Hose Station 8, 118 Prospect Hill Street Newport, Rhode Island There’s also a beautiful roof deck for entertaining and views of shiny new developments.Ģ. What would you do with wide open spaces in one of Brooklyn’s most sought after neighborhoods? Just think, a lucky owner will get the enviable task of figuring out what to do with all this space. Ceilings weren’t high because it looked cool, but because they had to be. Turns out that fire trucks, hoses, and Dalmatians needed a lot of room back in the day. Just check out how much SPACE this place has. Are they famous artists? Musicians? Retired FDNY? The speculation is almost as fun as finally pulling back the curtain when these rare beauties end up for sale. This is one of those dream buildings in NYC that you walk by a million times and daydream about who gets to actually live there. We found four absolutely amazing firehouses that you can still move into by the fall. Sure, living in an old Hebrew school like Natasha Lyonne’s ultra hip character from Netflix’s Russian Doll is cool, but in our eyes, living in a firehouse is just well, cooler.įamous firehouse-dwellers like Anderson Cooper might have something to do with it, but we actually think the nostalgia and cool factor go back even further… who can forget Dan Aykroyd in Ghostbusters?Īmazingly, not all of these places have been scooped up by ghost hunters and CNN anchors.


While lots of city buildings repurposed as homes are cool, there’s just something about a firehouse that makes people smile.
