CLASSIC CHARM WITH MODERN MODE Upon entering this 1885 single family home, located in the bustling center of Park Slope, there is an immediate feeling of calm and comfort. Rather than the white box treatment, the interior has been skillfully designed to offer intimacy and sophistication. The rooms are an embrace of historic and modern domesticity. You enter the parlor level directly from a low stoop at street level and through a door with a stunning Tiffany-style Peacock stained glass panel. The front parlor has been carefully restored to illustrate some of the rich decorative elements original to the house.The wide entrance to the formal dining room from the front parlor has been accented with classical Ionic column pilasters, replacing the original pocket doors. There is a simple black stone fireplace mantle and an alcove on one wall braced by closets on either side. The adjoining kitchen has a modern treatment featuring marble counter tops, stainless steel appliances, tile floor, and a skylight, bringing lots of natural light into the middle of the space. At the opposite end of the kitchen is a lovely dining area with a large mullioned picture window overlooking the garden.The upper two floors consist of four bedrooms and two modern baths, one with a washer/dryer. The rear bedroom on the second floor, currently used as a home office, has a door leading to a south-facing deck. The bedrooms are attached by a passageway with matching closets, allowing the option of a large private master suite. The third floor offers two more bedrooms, one a master size with lots of closet space and built-ins. The bath has a skylight, a large window and double sinks.This home has been brought up to date with zoned, central air conditioning. The mechanical systems have been well maintained and there is a fully finished windowed basement with lots of room for storage, an exercise space and rec room. The flexibility of the space throughout the home is more than can be found in a condominium of comparable value. Turn the key and enjoy the pleasures and privacy of this single family home! Enjoy all the amenities and conveniences of living in one of the city's most celebrated neighborhoods!
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3 Decorative Fireplaces Ref: 36508-16494483