457 3rd St Apt 1L

Live your best life in this elegant residence at 457 3rd Street, set on arguably one of the most coveted blocks in Park Slope. Perfectly positioned just two blocks from Prospect Park, this gorgeous home offers the ideal blend of thoughtful modern upgrades and beautifully preserved original details. Generous proportions, classic architectural elements, soaring ceilings, original pocket doors and crown moldings, hardwood floors, and an inviting layout define the space. A proper entrance foyer welcomes you home and invites you to admire the elegant pre-war details. The expansive living room is highlighted by three oversized windows that fill the space with soothing afternoon light. The large formal dining room, flanked by original pocket doors, comfortably accommodates gatherings and dinner parties. A long, elegant hallway leads to the private quarters. The spacious primary bedroom is tucked quietly at the rear of the home, offering ample room for a king-sized bed and sitting area. Oversized windows and an original mirrored wardrobe add both light and luxury. The second bedroom easily fits a queen-sized bed or bunk beds and features an original built-in closet. French doors highlight the third bedroom, currently used as a home office. A large transom window provides natural light in the hallway. The windowed full bathroom, both spacious and serene, features a soaking tub and mosaic marble floor. The large, windowed kitchen is equally impressive, with charming shelving, unique apothecary-style drawers perfect for spices and teas, and generous cabinetry and counter space ideal for serious cooking. Additional highlights include abundant closet space throughout the apartment, a stackable washer and dryer, as well as dedicated linen and utility storage. 457 3rd Street was built in 1904 by architect Thomas Bennett and is part of a row of flats buildings that feel distinctly Park Slope. The block has a very European feel with elegant limestone facades and deep front gardens. Residents of this well-maintained co-op enjoy a beautifully landscaped front gardenperfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Additional amenities include a dedicated basement storage cage, bike storage, and a stroller area. The building is a financially sound, self-managed co-op with low maintenance. Sorry, NO DOGS allowed but cats are welcome. Ideally located in the heart of prime Park Slope, the home is just moments from Prospect Park, JJ Byrne Playground, the Greenmarket, the library, and the neighborhood's beloved cafs, restaurants, and shops. Convenient access to the B, Q, F, and R trains makes commuting easy. Currently zoned for PS 321, this home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy classic Brooklyn living on one of Park Slope's most desirable blocks.