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283 East 5th St. #5B

Located at 283 East 5th Street 283 East 5th Street, #5B, Brooklyn, NY Co-op in Kensington, Brooklyn
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3 beds, 2 baths

Overlooking a quiet, tree-lined block unit 5B at 283 East 5th Street is a large, open and bright, legal 2 bedroom, two bath corner residence, currently being used as a 3 bedroom. This home is located in an exquisite pre-war, Art Deco, coop elevator building in charming Kensington.

Overlooking a quiet, tree-lined block unit 5B at 283 East 5th Street is a large, open and bright, legal 2 bedroom, two bath corner residence, currently being used as a 3 bedroom. This home is located in an exquisite pre-war, Art Deco, coop elevator building in charming Kensington.

As you enter through the foyer, after hanging your coat in the entry closet, you are greeted by the large, light-filled, open living area. The windowed, modern, highly functional kitchen has generous cabinets and a peninsula ideal for eating breakfast. A large, separate, dining area is perfect for entertaining and flows effortlessly into the sunken living room with gracious pre-war details and windows facing sunny, bucolic, Albemarle Road. The split layout with the two smaller bedrooms and one bath with tub on one side and an extra-large bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower on the other side offers optimal privacy. Other attractive details throughout include original herringbone floors, an arched doorway, five large closets and ten windows for optimal light. Separate storage space included with unit, as well as bike storage in basement.

The building is impeccably maintained with live-in super and card-operated laundry in the basement. Building is wired for Fios and Optimum. Near the F/G trains and express bus to Manhattan. Many favorite neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, yoga studio and other amenities all nearby. Just blocks to Greenwood Playground, P.S. 130, bike paths and beautiful Prospect Park! Cats are permitted, and dogs upon approval.


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About the Building

283 East 5th Street  Brooklyn, NY 11218

Co-op in Kensington

  • 25 Units
  • 6 Stories
  • 1935 Built

Sales listings: 14 previous
Documents and Permits: 104 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • F G at Church Av

    0.21 miles

  • F G at Fort Hamilton Parkway

    0.28 miles

  • B Q at Beverly Rd

    0.59 miles

  • F at Ditmas Av

    0.62 miles

  • B Q at Cortelyou Rd

    0.69 miles

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Schools

District 15 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 130 the Parkside

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE)

J.H.S. 062 Ditmas

(06,07,08,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.