396 8TH Street #2R

Welcome to your Park Slope haven at 396 8th Street #2R! Situated on a beautiful, tree-lined block in the heart of Park Slope. This classic barrel-front, floor-through home offers exceptional space, light, and versatility, currently configured as a two-bedroom, one-bath residence with an additional flex space. Located on the second floor of a well-maintained eight-unit co-op (just one flight up), the apartment enjoys north and south exposures with great natural light. The oversized primary bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed with additional furniture and features an adjacent bonus room with newly installed flooring, ideal as a home office, dressing room, nursery, or den, with the potential to create a primary en-suite bath as your neighbors have done so (subject to board approval - see alternative floorplan). The second bedroom comfortably fits a queen-size bed or bunk beds. The expansive living room showcases classic Park Slope character with high ceilings, hardwood floors, exposed brick, original woodwork, custom built-in shelving with wine storage, and a bay window overlooking tree-lined 8th Street. The windowed kitchen blends warmth and functionality, offering wood cabinetry, ample counter space, a dishwasher, and a new five-burner gas range, with an open peninsula that flows into the dining and living areas. Down the hall, the windowed bathroom features crisp white tile, classic black accents, vintage-inspired hex tile flooring, and a full tub/shower. Additional highlights include in-unit washer/dryer, beautiful pre-war details throughout, extremely low maintenance (due to no underlying mortgage), bike storage, and a 9' x 10' dedicated basement storage space. Cats are welcome, sorry no dogs. Just moments from the F/G train at 9th Street, the 7th Ave amazing shops, cafes, and restaurants are at your fingertips, the YMCA, Brooklyn Public Library, two blocks from Prospect Park, and less than a block from PS 39 - this fantastic location truly checks every box.