264 Cumberland Street #8

Experience the rare opportunity to own a piece of Brooklyn history in the heart of Fort Greene. Situated within a landmark neo-Gothic church conversion, Residence #8 at 264 Cumberland Street is a sprawling, 912 square-foot sanctuary that perfectly balances pre-war soul with contemporary living. Just one flight up you'll enter a foyer that transitions into a massive open-concept living area. The layout is intelligently designed to accommodate a true chef’s kitchen and a generous living and dining space without any spatial compromise. Bathed in southern light, the living room opens onto a private balcony, providing a quiet outdoor escape for your morning coffee overlooking the neighborhoods serene gardens. Modern luxury is woven throughout the home, from the stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry to the essential convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. The kitchen is outfitted with a brand new French door Frigidaire refrigerator with ice-maker, Samsung 5-burner gas stove and Bosch dishwasher. The bathroom serves as a private spa, anchored by an oversized Jacuzzi soaking tub, while a central HVAC system ensures year-round comfort. Every detail reflects a commitment to quality, merging the building's historical 1925 architecture with the sleek design elements expected in a premier 21st century conversion. The Sanctuary is a boutique 13-unit condominium that preserves its stunning neo-Gothic facade, offering an intimate residential experience just seconds from the iconic Fort Greene Park. The building remains a highly coveted address due to its architectural significance and exceptionally low monthly maintenance charges. The location places you at the epicenter of Brooklyn’s finest amenities, including top restaurants on DeKalb Avenue and Fulton Street - Theodora, Strange Delight, Dekalb Market and many others and the cultural hub of Brooklyn Academy of Music. Commuting is effortless with the C and G trains and Atlantic Terminal nearby—the hub for the B, D, N, Q, R, 2, 3, 4, 5, and LIRR. This is a rare chance to inhabit a historic landmark that functions perfectly for a modern lifestyle.