616 2nd Street
Description
The interior is rich with historic detail, featuring extensive ornate woodwork, including wood-paneling, multiple stained glass windows, skylights, beautiful fireplaces with six original mantels, and fourteen built-in mirrors. Striking features such as inlaid parquet floors, coffered ceilings, and crown molding contribute to the home's timeless elegance. More modern touches include the beautiful new Marvin windows, Lutron Caseta wireless lighting, and Kumo Cloud wireless climate control throughout the house.
The property is introduced by a gracious private forecourt leading to a grand stoop entry. The double parlor impresses with a spacious living area with a fireplace. Newly renovated oversize windows provide abundant natural light which streams into a formal dining room of grand proportions, ideal for hosting sophisticated gatherings. Additional amenities on this floor include a large well-appointed pantry with counter space, a refrigerator and dishwasher, a convenient powder room, and back staircase to the kitchen.
The garden level, with its own entrance, includes a welcoming living/dining area with a fireplace, seamlessly connected to a beautiful newly renovated, extra large chef's kitchen, complete with all-new stainless steel appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen is a laundry room, powder room, and mudroom area with access to an elegant renovated garden, offering a tranquil outdoor space for relaxing and entertaining.
The second floor is dedicated to the expansive primary suite, featuring a fantastic fireplace and ample closet space with original built-ins. The generously sized, picture perfect primary dressing room and bathroom is designed with an elegant Roman bath, step-in shower, and double sink. A unique wood paneled nook with fireplace in the hallway is the ideal place to sit and unwind or read a book.
The third floor accommodates three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, all benefiting from tree-top views and an abundance of natural light.
Finally, a tiled basement level with a full bathroom provides abundant space for imaginative use, from exercise, playing music, creative endeavors or just great extra storage.
Located at 616 2nd Street, this residence offers unparalleled convenience, mere minutes from Prospect Park, Grand Army Plaza, and the Union Street and 7th Avenue subway stations, facilitating easy access to both Brooklyn and Manhattan. Additionally, the property is moments away from the boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants along 5th and 7th Avenues, offering exceptional value in the heart of prime Park Slope.
Amenities
- Primary Ensuite
- Private Yard
- Playroom
- Working Fireplace
- Fireplace
- Crown Mouldings
- Decorative Mouldings
- Built-Ins
Property Details for 616 2nd Street
| Status | Rented |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 62 |
| Rental Incentives | - |
| Available Date | 09/01/2024 |
| Lease Term | - |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 12.0 |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1901 |
| Lot Size | 1,812 SF / 19' x 95' |
| County | Kings County |
Building
616 2nd St
Location
Building Information for 616 2nd Street
Property History for 616 2nd Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2024 | Rented Manual | — | |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Application Pending Manual | — | |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $20,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2024 | Rented Manual | — |
| 10/24/2024 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 08/22/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $20,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 616 2nd 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 |
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