221 8th Avenue #7

Majestic Sun-filled co-op in the heart of Park Slope: Welcome home to 221 8th Avenue, Unit 7! Historic architectural details, high ceilings, abundant natural light, gracious bedroom layouts, beautifully preserved, thoughtfully renovated kitchen and bath, and spectacular shared rooftop, 221 8th Avenue Unit 7 offers a distinctly special Park Slope lifestyle. Set within an architecturally distinguished historic building, this gracious home combines preserved original details with thoughtful modern updates and an enviable location just one block from Seventh Avenue and Prospect Park. Unit 7’s exquisite craftsmanship is evident as soon as you enter the foyer with parquet floors, extensive woodwork, French doors with glass transoms, built-in cabinetry, and intricate period moldings. The living and dining room offers a wonderful setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The Grand Room facing 8th Avenue offers an opportunity for a second living room, third bedroom or anything you can dream of with its lovely treetop view, including a picturesque church steeple directly across the way. At the heart of the home is the Chef’s kitchen with custom U.S.-made wood cabinetry, terrazzo glass countertops manufactured in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, locally sourced cork flooring, dishwasher and an in-unit washer/dryer. The generously proportioned primary bedroom overlooks the peaceful rear courtyard with three windows bringing in abundant natural light. A third bedroom offers flexibility for a bedroom, home office/study, nursery, or guest space. Newly renovated bathroom pairs classic charm with modern luxury, featuring clawfoot tub and marble tile floor. Natural light fills the apartment throughout the day, with 10 windows at both the front and rear of the home. Just one flight above the apartment is the expansive shared roof deck offering spectacular views of Brooklyn, downtown Manhattan and the harbor, with ample room for outdoor dining, gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding above the city. The intimate eight-unit, self-managed co-op has just two homes per floor. Additional amenities include a large shared basement storage area. Located within the Park Slope Historic District, the home is just one block from Seventh Avenue's shops and restaurants and Prospect Park, close to the Park Slope Food Coop, and convenient to the F, G, 2, 3, B, and Q subway lines. P.S. 321, M.S. 51, and Berkeley Carroll School are also nearby. Call today to schedule your private tour!