Hooker Furniture
Hooker Furniture Brookhaven Lateral File
Best traditional storage for professionals needing secure, high-capacity document organization.
The Hooker Furniture Brookhaven lateral file offers a stately and striking design with functional storage for your home office. It features a warm, casual cherry finish with distressing details like scratch antiquing and worm holes, complemented by bronze-finished medallion hardware. This unit includes four drawers, two of which are locking, and is equipped with a Pendaflex letter/legal file system on smooth metal ball bearing slides. Constructed from wood and veneer over durable wood products, this traditional style file cabinet is designed for stability and longevity, ensuring ample, organized storage space.
$1369.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
152
/ 1549
#152 in File Cabinets
Price vs Category Average
+37%
Above average
Dimensions
313422
/ "h x "w x "d
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking durable, heirloom-quality office furniture
- Professionals curating a sophisticated, traditional executive workspace
- Organized workers needing secure, versatile letter and legal storage
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over premium brand names
- Renters or frequent movers needing easily transportable furniture
- Designers favoring minimalist or contemporary interior aesthetics
Performance breakdown
Storage Capacity
Full-depth drawers maximize every inch of available interior storage space.
Build Durability
Dovetail joinery and solid wood construction ensure long-term structural integrity.
Security Features
Dual locking drawers provide essential protection for sensitive personal documents.
Drawer Mechanics
Ball bearing slides offer a smooth, effortless glide under heavy loads.
Safety Engineering
Integrated anti-tilt mechanism prevents tipping when multiple drawers are open.
Aesthetic Finish
Distressed cherry finish adds a sophisticated, timeless character to home offices.
Key Specs
Dimensions
31"h x 34"w x 22"d
Material
Wood with Veneer finish construction
Finish
Distressed Medium Clear Cherry with scratch antiquing and worm holes
File System
Pendaflex letter/legal file system
Drawer Slides
Metal ball bearing slides
Weight
136.6 lbs
Design Style
Traditional
Features Anti-tilt mechanism and levelers
Features
- Provides two locking file drawers for secure document storage
- Includes an anti-tilt mechanism for enhanced safety
- Features full height, full depth, and full width drawers for maximum capacity
- Drawers utilize strong English or French dovetail construction for durability
- Finish utilizes a multi-step process for superior clarity and depth
- Levelers included for easy leveling on uneven floors
- Supports both letter and legal size files
- Drawers operate smoothly on metal ball bearing slides
- Features bronze-finished medallion-shaped ring-and-pull hardware
What customers say
The exceptional quality and craftsmanship of the Brookhaven Lateral File consistently earn high praise. Customers frequently highlight the rich wood finish and sturdy construction, noting that the piece feels substantial and built to last for decades. The traditional design is a major draw, seamlessly enhancing home office aesthetics. While the price point is premium, buyers generally feel the superior materials and attention to detail justify the investment, viewing it as a reliable, beautiful centerpiece rather than simple storage.
Know before you buy
Yes, the drawers are equipped with a Pendaflex file system that supports both letter and legal-sized documents.
No, this unit features two locking drawers to keep sensitive documents secure, while the other two drawers remain unlocked for easy access.
Yes, the cabinet includes an integrated anti-tilt mechanism designed to enhance safety by preventing more than one drawer from being opened at a time.
The cabinet features a multi-step finish process for durability, and the distressed cherry finish—complete with scratch antiquing and worm holes—is designed to hide minor wear and tear that might occur over time.
Yes, the unit comes with adjustable levelers, allowing you to stabilize the cabinet even if your flooring is slightly uneven.
The Brookhaven lateral file weighs 136.6 pounds. Due to its solid construction of wood and veneers, it is a substantial piece that provides a sturdy, high-quality feel.
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