62 Benkard Avenue

Historic East End charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully restored single-family home, originally built in 1890. The property blends character-rich details with thoughtful updates throughout. Enjoy a new kitchen with modern cabinetry, quartz countertops, and new appliances; a renovated bathroom featuring terrazzo tile from Spain; and new Andersen windows. Historic features include restored doors with reeded glass, decorative exterior moulding, hand-finished Baroque-style glass in the upstairs room, and ornamental iron porch columns at both the front and back of the home. A new slate-style roof and reconstructed Yankee-style gutters complete the exterior. Inside, warm wood tones, exposed kitchen beams, and sun-filled rooms create an inviting atmosphere. The finished basement includes an additional shower. Outside, fenced front and back gardens offer room to grow plants, relax, and store gardening supplies over the winter. The upstairs bedroom could also make a peaceful meditation or yoga space. The home is three blocks from Yoga Shala, two blocks from Wireworks and Fabhaus fabrication workshop, and one block from Big Mouth Coffee Shop. Located just two blocks north of historic Liberty Street, it’s close to neighborhood amenities and local destinations. Come experience this distinctive home—get in touch to schedule a visit!