596 3rd Street
Description
As you enter this special home you are greeted by a large and landscaped front yard that keeps it set back from the street. Enter the first
...Stunning and fully renovated 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath single-family townhouse in historic Park Slope! Set on prized 3rd Street on a park block, arguably one of the best blocks in Park Slope just moments to glorious Prospect Park, this gorgeous residence embodies the perfect combination of thoughtful modern improvements along with intentional preserved original detail.As you enter this special home you are greeted by a large and landscaped front yard that keeps it set back from the street. Enter the first floor that features a comfortable family room in front with a working wood-burning fireplace, separate formal dining room with an original built-in glass cabinet in the middle, and powder room for guests.
Beyond is a stunning eat-in chef's kitchen that is every cook’s dream. With an oversized window on one side, French doors leading directly to the back patio on the other, and a custom skylight, the south-facing space is gloriously flooded with sunlight all day long. Every detail of this beautifully appointed kitchen was carefully thought out, featuring a BlueStar 48" Platinum Series 8-burner Range, endless storage with abundant walnut cabinetry and built-ins, and custom backsplash design with Mercury Mosaic tiles. A new tile floor with radiant heat and a built-in banquette complete this light-filled space.
If it is dining al fresco or outdoor gatherings you crave, step out to your back patio directly from the kitchen. Glass French doors to the back yard allows for a seamless transition from indoor to out connecting you directly to summer barbecues, recreation and lounging.
A center staircase from the first level ascends to the sleeping quarters on the upper two, each floor encompassing 2 large bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. A fully finished English basement offers bonus space and is ideal for a media room, guest suite, play area, or gym. It also comes complete with a full bathroom, washer-dryer, and plenty of additional storage.
Fully gut renovated, the house was designed for classic yet contemporary taste. Some of the many home improvements include:
You can't find a better location situated moments to Prospect Park and 7th Avenue, affording you the many conveniences and entertainment that Park Slope has to offer just a stone’s throw away. PS 321 is down the street, and the 2/3/B/Q/F/G subway lines are also close by. Don’t miss your chance to own this gracious and perfect home on an idyllic block in prime Park Slope!
Listing Agents
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Amenities
- Fence
- Barbecue Area
- Gym
- Working Fireplace
- Fireplace
- Built-Ins
- Hardwood Floors
- Oversized Windows
Property Details for 596 3rd Street
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 52 |
| Taxes | $1,124 / month |
| Maintenance | - |
| Min. Down Pymt | - |
| Total Rooms | 8.0 |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | House/Building |
| Year Built | 1901 |
| Lot Size | 1,710 SF / 18' x 95' |
| County | Kings County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
596 3rd St
Location
Building Information for 596 3rd Street
Payment Calculator
$21,180 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$20,056
$1,124
$0
Property History for 596 3rd Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2022 | Sold Manual | $4,115,000 |
| 08/18/2022 | $4,115,000 +7.4% / yr | |
| 06/16/2022 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 04/25/2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,000,000 |
| 03/28/2012 | Sold RealPlus #a2f319afc0904c721b00a6b4b738109f40be7281 | $1,955,000 |
| 03/28/2012 | $1,955,000 | |
| 01/19/2012 | Contract Signed RealPlus #a2f319afc0904c721b00a6b4b738109f40be7281 | $1,860,000 |
| 01/03/2012 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #a2f319afc0904c721b00a6b4b738109f40be7281 | $1,860,000 |
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Public Records for 596 3rd Street
Schools near 596 3rd 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 | ||
Cyberarts Studio Academy Public9 to 12 | ||
Millennium Brooklyn High School Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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