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SOLD FOR $5,395,000

· Closed July 30, 2018

542 1st Street #0

$5,395,000

$1,170 per sq ft

542 1st Street #0

Park Slope, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10467847

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Listing by The Corcoran Group

6

Bedrooms

4.5

Baths

4,610

Sq. Ft.

1909

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Living Area 4,610 sq ft
Year Built 1909
Neighborhood Park Slope

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Central Air
  • Character: Pre-war building (1909)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 15
Baths 4 Full, 1 Half
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street 8th Avenue/Prospect Park W
Year Built 1909
Living Area 4,610 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 01077-0016

Description

542 1st StreetOn one of Park Slopes most fabled blocks, just strides from glorious Prospect Park you'll find 542 1st Street, a thoughtfully restored and renovated 4 story limestone. Sophisticated modern amenities are seamlessly combined with the historic charm and elegance of this light and airy mansion. Built at the turn of the century this 20-foot-wide, 4,600 plus square foot, 4 story home boasts 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 1 powder room, 2 wood-burning fireplaces, a two story extension complete with custom chef's kitchen, a private planted garden, and a fully finished lower level retreat complete with guest suite. The exquisitely appointed eat-in kitchen overlooks the expansivegarden andfeatures custom lacquered mill work, Caesar Stone counter-tops,Wolf gas stove and range and Miele dishwasher. Adjacent to the homes kitchen is the double parlor, perfect for entertaining, with 11 foot ceilings, two inviting modern fireplaces with Carraramantels and a dining room that easily sits 15 to dinner with views of the historic Limestone mansions across the way. Up the original restoredcenterstaircase, there are 6 bedrooms, including the impeccably designed master suite complete withpass through custom closets, ensuite spa bath and private roof terrace. Creature comforts include CAC, spa baths on every floor, radiant heat in bathrooms and kitchen,Carraraand Thassos stone throughout,in-ground irrigation in the lush garden, a chef's kitchen on the parlor level and a guest suite and family room on the garden level. Whether cozying up by one of the fireplaces, soaking in the spa bath or cocktailing under the leafy canopy of green in the garden, this is truly a home for all seasons.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Eat In Kitchen

Exterior Features

Garden

Building Information

Total Units 1
Style Prewar

Park Slope is a well-known Brooklyn neighborhood, recognized for its tree-lined streets and preserved brownstones. Bordering the western edge of Prospect Park, the neighborhood offers convenient access to green space. The real estate market features a mix of historic townhouses, cooperatives, and modern condominiums, within walking distance of the park.

Park Slope Live Market Data

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Active Listings

86

Median Asking Price

$1.72M

Median $/Sqft

$1,435

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

14%

Sold (30 Days)

20

Median Sale Price

$1.67M

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542 1st Street #0, Park Slope, Kings County • Near 8th Avenue/Prospect Park W

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10467847
First Listed: 3/21/2018
Closed: 7/30/2018
Contract Date: 3/21/2018

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Jessica Buchman

Listing Contact: (917) 579-8641

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