449 5th Street
Description
Located in the heart of Park Slope and just 2 blocks from beautiful Prospect Park, this impressive 4 bedroom, 3 .5 bathroom townhouse perfectly combines original detail with contemporary design for over 3200 square feet of quintessential brownstone living.
Upon entering the parlor floor you’ll be greeted by the classic, bright and airy living room, complete with fireplace, original hardwood floors, 10’4” ceilings and an adjoining powder room.
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Located in the heart of Park Slope and just 2 blocks from beautiful Prospect Park, this impressive 4 bedroom, 3 .5 bathroom townhouse perfectly combines original detail with contemporary design for over 3200 square feet of quintessential brownstone living.
Upon entering the parlor floor you’ll be greeted by the classic, bright and airy living room, complete with fireplace, original hardwood floors, 10’4” ceilings and an adjoining powder room.
Moving through the parlor you’ll find the large eat-in kitchen which boasts stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar and an abundance of cupboards. The dining room is situated at the rear of the parlor floor, in a contemporary extension of the home. With windows to each side and floor to ceiling bi-fold doors leading to a balcony at the rear, the room is flooded with light and perfect for entertaining guests - whether enjoying the winter sun, or letting the outside in during the warmer months. The dining room and balcony overlook the charming garden, which extends a full 33 feet back from the house.
From the dining room, a modern staircase leads down to the fully renovated garden suite, which complete with sleeping nook, provides the flexibility of a 5th bedroom, perfect for overnight guests. This area of the house could also be used for an office or gym. A second set of bi-fold doors lead to the garden where you’ll find a barbeque and ping pong table. Both the garden suite and the dining room benefit from central a/c and heat.
At the front of the garden floor there is a spacious den, complete with a mini kitchen, plus a multi-speaker entertainment system (the owner is happy to leave the TV and stereo system for renters if desired). The den also benefits from its own private entrance beneath the stoop. Also on this floor is a stylishly renovated full bathroom with walk-in shower.
On the first floor of the home are 2 large bedrooms. One with 3 south facing windows and the other, recently renovated with split system a/c, has its own private terrace offering views of the Manhattan skyline and the opportunity to lounge in the sunshine. Both bedrooms have original fireplaces, hardwood floors, 9’2” ceilings and ample closet space. Another contemporary full bathroom with tub can also be found on this floor.
The top floor offers two more bedrooms - the enormous master with walk-in closet and fireplace and another double bedroom, currently used as an office. A a large washer and dryer and the 3rd full bath with shower complete this floor.
Further storage is available in the basement (the owner maintains a part of this for their own storage).
Available for April 1st move in. Pets allowed. Available partially furnished on request. Close to the F, G and R trains and all the fantastic restaurants, coffee shops, bars, boutiques and grocery stores Park Slope has to offer.
Listing Agent
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lindsay.owen@compass.comP: (347)-583-7096
Amenities
- City Views
- Private Terrace
- Deck
- Barbecue Area
- Exposed Brick
- Decorative Fireplace
- Crown Mouldings
- Built-Ins
Property Details for 449 5th Street
| Status | Rented |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 25 |
| Rental Incentives | - |
| Available Date | 06/01/2019 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length Min/Max: 24-24 mo |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 10.0 |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | Single Family |
| Year Built | 1901 |
| Lot Size | 1,700 SF / 17' x 100' |
| County | Kings County |
Building
449 5th St
Location
Building Information for 449 5th Street
Property History for 449 5th Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2019 | Rented Manual | — | |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Listed (Active) Manual | $13,000 | — |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — | |
| Feb 27, 2019 | Listed (Active) Manual | $13,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/13/2019 | Rented Manual | — |
| 04/01/2019 | Listed (Active) Manual | $13,000 |
| 03/12/2019 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 02/27/2019 | Listed (Active) Manual | $13,000 |
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Schools near 449 5th Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 321 William Penn PublicK to 5 | ||
Park Slope Collegiate Public6 to 12 | ||
John Jay School for Law Public9 to 12 | ||
Millennium Brooklyn High School Public9 to 12 |
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