565 5TH Street #2

Location Location Location! Less than a block from bucolic Prospect Park, this classic 2 bedroom condo with a huge private terrace has all the charm of historic Park Slope as well as the ease and convenience of a condo conversion. Designed by Manhattan architect Woodruff Leeming in the neoclassical style, this building's stunning facade looks as glorious today as it did when it was envisioned in 1905 with a spectacular curved bay window bathing the 18'+ wide home with sunlight. An elegant, open concept living room affords ample space for a dining table and comfortable seating next to a decorative fireplace. Further seating is found at the large white marble peninsula--perfect for breakfast or for watching a meal created in the compact and highly functional kitchen, complete with JennAir and Kitchenaid appliances. Down the hall to a wainscoted navy and white Victorian style bathroom and two bedrooms both with deep closets, then on to a beautiful and spacious walled terrace. Sit in the shade of a magnificent flowering dogwood tree or bask in the sun. This terrace really is everything! -Ultra low common charges and a J51 tax abatement until 2037 make the carrying costs comfortable. -Central heating plus a mini split heating and cooling system. -Storage and a bike rack in the basement. -Super easy for the F/G trains and a short distance to the 2, 3, B and Q.