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French Manor in Brookhaven

Completed in 2013, this painted brick home features 6 bedrooms, 5 ½ baths, and 3 finished levels in the Brittany neighborhood of Brookhaven.

 Custom features include solid wood beams, custom cabinetry, Viking appliances, and extensive built-ins.

 Terrace level features a guest bedroom, full bathroom, entertaining room with full bar, and exercise room all with stained concrete floors.
  • The brick, trim and shutters were painted using a French inspired color pallet from Benjamin Moore.  The gas lantern and cedar side porch are nice features of this style..

    The brick, trim and shutters were painted using a French inspired color pallet from Benjamin Moore. The gas lantern and cedar side porch are nice features of this style..

  • Close up of the custom mahogany front door with bluestone entry floor.

    Close up of the custom mahogany front door with bluestone entry floor.

  • The mortar was done in an extruded style to give the appearance of a messy, aged look.

    The mortar was done in an extruded style to give the appearance of a messy, aged look.

  • The side porch with cedar beams, metal roof, stained doors, and bluestone floors.

    The side porch with cedar beams, metal roof, stained doors, and bluestone floors.

  • Another view of the front swoop detail and gas lantern.

    Another view of the front swoop detail and gas lantern.

  • Rear parking court with 3 car garage.

    Rear parking court with 3 car garage.

  • Dining room with painted beams and custom designed built in cabinet.  The antique oak doors in the China Cabinet were found in a local antique shop by the homeowner.

    Dining room with painted beams and custom designed built in cabinet. The antique oak doors in the China Cabinet were found in a local antique shop by the homeowner.

  • Another view of the dining room with its dark oak floors, arched windows, and custom woodwork.  The chandelier was sourced by the homeowner and fits the space perfectly.

    Another view of the dining room with its dark oak floors, arched windows, and custom woodwork. The chandelier was sourced by the homeowner and fits the space perfectly.

  • A view of the main floor study with custom painted built in desk and shelving.

    A view of the main floor study with custom painted built in desk and shelving.

  • Interior view of the front door showing the paneled wood walls and trim of the entry hall.

    Interior view of the front door showing the paneled wood walls and trim of the entry hall.

  • Great room with stained cedar beams, oak flooring, custom stone fireplace surround, and large open sliders to the screened back porch.

    Great room with stained cedar beams, oak flooring, custom stone fireplace surround, and large open sliders to the screened back porch.

  • The kitchen and breakfast area.  All the cabinets were custom designed and painted to match the trim in the house.  The marble counters and backsplash counter the commercial appliances and custom light fixtures for an elegant balance.

    The kitchen and breakfast area. All the cabinets were custom designed and painted to match the trim in the house. The marble counters and backsplash counter the commercial appliances and custom light fixtures for an elegant balance.

  • Close up of the Viking range and Carrera marble backsplash.

    Close up of the Viking range and Carrera marble backsplash.

  • Breakfast area with built in bench seating and bookshelves.

    Breakfast area with built in bench seating and bookshelves.

  • View from the breakfast area looking back into the kitchen and great room.  The first floor has a very open floorplan.

    View from the breakfast area looking back into the kitchen and great room. The first floor has a very open floorplan.

  • Screen porch with cedar posts and painted wood flooring.

    Screen porch with cedar posts and painted wood flooring.

  • Another view of the kitchen.  Notice the extra storage under the kitchen island overhang.

    Another view of the kitchen. Notice the extra storage under the kitchen island overhang.

  • Up close picture of the fireplace stone and mantle details.

    Up close picture of the fireplace stone and mantle details.

  • Powder room with vintage dresser we used as the vanity.  We removed the old top and installed a new marble counter for durability.  The interior drawers were reworked to allow for the plumbing.

    Powder room with vintage dresser we used as the vanity. We removed the old top and installed a new marble counter for durability. The interior drawers were reworked to allow for the plumbing.

  • Terrace level entertaining area with stained concrete floors and full bar.

    Terrace level entertaining area with stained concrete floors and full bar.

  • Close up of the terrace level bar with slate backsplash and leathered granite counters.

    Close up of the terrace level bar with slate backsplash and leathered granite counters.

  • Another view of the terrace level entertaining area.  The pool table was on its way!

    Another view of the terrace level entertaining area. The pool table was on its way!

  • barn style doors leading to the kids play room on the second floor.

    barn style doors leading to the kids play room on the second floor.

  • The master bedroom and sitting area, both with vaulted ceilings.

    The master bedroom and sitting area, both with vaulted ceilings.

  • Another view of the master bedroom showing the frosted glass French doors leading to the bathroom and closet area.

    Another view of the master bedroom showing the frosted glass French doors leading to the bathroom and closet area.

  • “His” side of the master closet with custom built in mirror.

    “His” side of the master closet with custom built in mirror.

  • Marble master shower.

    Marble master shower.

  • Free standing master bath tub with arched window overlooking the rear of the property.

    Free standing master bath tub with arched window overlooking the rear of the property.

  • Master bath vanity stained dark brown with matching mirror frame and chrome sconce lights.

    Master bath vanity stained dark brown with matching mirror frame and chrome sconce lights.

  • Master bath “hers” vanity with built in makeup desk and stained wood top.

    Master bath “hers” vanity with built in makeup desk and stained wood top.

  • Guest bedroom with casement windows, sconce lights, and vaulted ceiling.

    Guest bedroom with casement windows, sconce lights, and vaulted ceiling.

  • Another view of the entry hall and dining room.

    Another view of the entry hall and dining room.

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