$2,385,000
SOLD

AS OF ABOUT 2 YEARS AGO

505 1st Street in Park Slope

PRICED TO SELL!! This classic 4 story 1880's brownstone has been lovingly preserved with period details throughout. Currently configured as an owner's triplex with a garden rental, this home also comes with its own private parking space. The house is 20x50 but has a unique 12x12 extension on the garden and parlor floor. Entering the elaborate African mahogany front door of the high stoop, one encounters the foyer area with the gorgeous mahogany staircase, pier mirror and tasteful period-style designed interior. There is even a secret crawl space or storage space located under the stairways. The sunlit front living room has the Victorian-era shell lighting fixtures and an impressive mahogany mantled fireplace with the original glazed tiles. There are eight unique decorative fireplaces thru-out. Other striking details include the high ceilings, original floors and molding, pocket doors with etched glass, solid mahog... [more]

PRICED TO SELL!! This classic 4 story 1880's brownstone has been lovingly preserved with period details throughout. Currently configured as an owner's triplex with a garden rental, this home also comes with its own private parking space. The house is 20x50 but has a unique 12x12 extension on the garden and parlor floor. Entering the elaborate African mahogany front door of the high stoop, one encounters the foyer area with the gorgeous mahogany staircase, pier mirror and tasteful period-style designed interior. There is even a secret crawl space or storage space located under the stairways. The sunlit front living room has the Victorian-era shell lighting fixtures and an impressive mahogany mantled fireplace with the original glazed tiles. There are eight unique decorative fireplaces thru-out. Other striking details include the high ceilings, original floors and molding, pocket doors with etched glass, solid mahogany breakfronts, doors and shutters. A convenient powder room is built under the staircase. The well designed skylit eat-in kitchen located in the extension has custom designed wood cabinets, stone counters and stainless steel appliances. There are also stained glass windows & original woodwork restored from butler's pantry. And contiguous to the kitchen, there is a large deck and lower garden perfect for summer entertaining. The upper floors consist of the master bedroom with a walk-in closet/dressing area, a full bath and large bright library/den. The top floor has 3 bedrooms, a storage room, tons of closets, a full bath with laundry. The garden unit is a large 1Br rental with rich details. The private deeded parking space is located conveniently across the street.