592 3rd Street

Quintessential Brownstone Brooklyn living awaits in this gorgeous five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom Park Slope townhouse, just inches from Prospect Park. A charming front garden invites you inside the parlor level to discover a classic double vestibule, inlaid hardwood floors, tall coved ceilings and bright northern and southern exposures. Relax in front of the stately wood-burning fireplace in the sunny living room, or welcome lavish dinner parties in the formal dining room topped by breathtaking arabesque tin ceilings. Ahead, the spacious eat-in contemporary kitchen boasts beautiful wood cabinetry, stone counters, mosaic tile backsplashes and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, dishwasher and built-in microwave. Wide sliding doors open to the beautiful south-facing garden featuring a gas grill, perfect for al fresco entertaining. A convenient coat closet and powder room complete the level. Above, the glorious owner's suite features a huge private terrace, two roomy closets and an en suite marble bathroom. There's another bedroom on this level that's ideal as a home office. On the top floor, another full bathroom is flanked by two more lovely bedrooms - one with a beautiful fireplace alcove and another with built-in shelving. Head to the finished cellar level to find additional living space, a kitchenette, bedroom and bathroom. A large laundry room, extra closet space and central air add comfort and ease to this Park Slope sanctuary. Set within the Park Slope Historic District, 592 3rd Street boasts a breathtaking brick fa ade that combines Flemish bond and projecting diamond-patterned headers to masterful effect. Located on a stunning tree-lined street, this home is close to the neighborhood's renowned dining, shopping and nightlife. At the end of the block, Prospect Park's Lion's Gate reveals 526 acres of outdoor splendor, including miles of trails, rolling lawns, playgrounds, ball fields and events. Head to Grand Army Plaza to enjoy a year-round greenmarket - the second-largest in the city - or venture a bit further to explore the Brooklyn Museum, Library and Botanic Garden. Transportation from this coveted neighborhood is a breeze with B/F, G, 2/3 and Q trains, excellent bus service and CitiBikes within easy reach.