283 E 5th Street #3A
MLS® #RLS10070351
Listing by The Corcoran Group
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1939
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: South,West facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1939)
Property Details
Description
Sun-Filled and Spacious 2 bed, 2 bath Pre-War, Art Deco Co-op in Perfect Kensington Location!Currently set up as a 3 bedroom home, this well proportioned, sunny, corner apartment is open and airy with generous pre-war sized rooms and detail. Original herringbone floors and 11 foot ceilings grace the spacious and sunken living room, creating a dramatic and inviting space. 10 foot ceilings and parquet floors throughout the apartment. The apartment boasts windows in every room, including both full sized bathrooms, and kitchen. Out of every window, you will find tranquil views of sky and trees. The serene master bedroom can easily accommodate king sized furniture, and is complete with an en-suite full sized bathroom. The large bedroom in the back has been beautifully altered to create 2 windowed bedrooms, for a total of 3 ~ one bedroom easily allows for a full size bed and desk area, and the smaller bedroom works perfectly with a single bed, or as an office. You can choose to keep this fully functioning design, or easily opt to bring back to its original configuration. The entry foyer is grand by design, allowing additional living space to utilize as you like. Generous closet space abounds, including a 7 foot entry closet in the foyer, to easily maintain a fully organized home. There is a separate dining area that flows into the windowed kitchen - with dishwasher and microwave - creating all the space you need. This beautiful, elevator building, is ideally located on the corner of quiet Albemarle Road and East 5th Street. This terrific location provides easy access to F/G trains on Church Avenue ~ 3 blocks away ~ local buses, and the express bus to Manhattan. It is 2 blocks to Greenwood Playground and P.S. 130. Ocean Parkway provides a short walk to Brooklyn's premier playground ~ Prospect Park, or a fun and easy bike ride to the beach at Coney Island. Shopping, restaurants and amenities, all conveniently close by. This professionally managed building is impeccably maintained with a live-in super. The building's basement level provides common storage, bike storage and a central laundry room with card-operated machines. Cats are permitted, and dogs upon approval. This apartment is sure to please! Open House ~ Thursday, June 9th ~ 5:30 - 7:00 pm.
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About Kensington
View All Kensington ListingsKensington is a residential Brooklyn neighborhood bordered by Prospect Park to the north and the landmarked Green-Wood Cemetery to the west, with Ocean Parkway running through its center as one of the borough's signature tree-lined boulevards. The housing stock includes brick rowhouses, prewar co-op apartment buildings along Ocean Parkway and Coney Island Avenue, and detached Victorian homes on the side streets, served by the F and G trains at Fort Hamilton Parkway and Church Avenue. The B and Q express trains are accessible within a short walk, providing a 30-to-35-minute commute to Midtown Manhattan.
Kensington Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
48
Median Asking Price
$820K
Median $/Sqft
$953
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
2
Price Reduced
10%
Sold (30 Days)
4
Median Sale Price
$488K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/27/26, 5:10 AM EST
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Location
283 E 5th Street #3A, Kensington, Kings County • Near CATON AVENUE and ALBEMARLE ROAD
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