283 Park Place

Stately. Classic. Impressive. and now- IN CONTRACT Not often does a substantial south facing townhouse come up on Park Place that is ready to make it your own. This limestone faced house sits among some of the finest townhouses in Prospect Heights. Lived in by one family for many years, many of the original details remain intact and the entire house is and feels rock solid. Even the mechanicals have are in great shape. The forced hot air system is ready to add AC! 283 Park Place measures 17' x 40' plus 4' bay extensions on the parlor and ground floor and with a 131' extra deep lot. There is plenty of FAR (used 1.46, 1203 sq ft available) to increase the overall footprint of the home. Presently as the floor plan shows, the house was used as a 3 unit home shared with members of the same family. Now, this house can be rethought as a triplex over a ground floor rental. Or, as in investment property commanding top Brooklyn income with some minor cosmetic upgrades. The backyard is a blank slate for all you gardeners anxious to begin your new outdoor space. (Please note that the photos are just representations of the unlimited possibilities and reconfigurations that this wonderful townhouse offers>) Park Place is designated as a landmarked block with historical designation. There is a reason- it's gorgeous. Conveniently located near the Grand Army Plaza, Prospect Park, Botanical Gardens, Brooklyn Museum, Barclay Center, Atlantic Terminal and so much more. Prospect Heights if you don't already know is considered a most desirable neighborhood as it boasts great transportation options, convenient to Park Slope, Fort Greene, Clinton Hill and Crown Heights. Delicious dining awaits on Vanderbilt Ave. World famous ice cream parlors dot the neighborhood. Between the house and the 'hood, what more can you want from living in Brooklyn?