2251 Plumb 1st Street is a six-story condominium building located in the Gerritsen Beach neighborhood of Brooklyn. Constructed in 1957, this building houses 108 units and offers a straightforward, functional design. Its location provides a serene, residential atmosphere while still being close to essential amenities and recreational areas.
The condominium offers a variety of floor plans, ranging from 1 to 3-bedroom layouts. One-bedroom units, sized between 700 and 800 square feet, are priced from $160,000 to $165,000. These units feature hardwood floors and large windows that allow for plenty of natural light. The kitchens are equipped with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, providing a modern touch to these cozy spaces. Two-bedroom units range from 875 to 1,100 square feet and are priced around $230,000. These units offer spacious living areas, ample closet space, and renovated kitchens with plenty of counter space and cabinets. The primary bedrooms can comfortably fit a king-sized bed, while the second bedrooms are suitable for queen-sized beds. The bathrooms are fully renovated and include windows for natural ventilation. Three-bedroom units are priced around $250,000 and offer even more space for families or those needing extra room. All units in the building benefit from the inclusion of utilities in the maintenance fees, which cover heat, hot water, gas, and electricity. The top-floor units provide a quiet living experience with no neighbors above, and the views from the higher floors offer a pleasant outlook over the surrounding neighborhood.
The building offers a range of amenities designed to make daily life more convenient and enjoyable. Residents have access to a large, modern key card laundry room equipped with new washers and dryers. For those needing extra storage, there is a storage room available, although there is a waitlist for both storage and garage parking. The secure lobby and brand new elevators ensure a safe and smooth entry and exit from the building. For social gatherings, the building features a rec room with a kitchen that can be rented for larger events. The open grassy areas and benches provide a pleasant outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment of nice weather. Business services include a live-in super, ensuring that any maintenance issues are promptly addressed. The building is wheelchair accessible, making it convenient for all residents. Additional amenities include air conditioning, heating, and stainless steel appliances in the units.
Gerritsen Beach is a family-friendly enclave in south Brooklyn, offering a unique blend of seaside living and urban convenience. The neighborhood is known for its close-knit community and a mix of single-family houses, detached duplexes, and prewar co-ops. Situated between Sheepshead Bay to the west and the preserved wetlands of Marine Park to the east, it provides a tranquil living environment away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Gerritsen Avenue serves as the main commercial drag, featuring locally-owned shops, bodegas, pharmacies, pizzerias, and pubs. Notable spots include Path of Cha for gourmet teas, Tommy’s Italian Ices for cold treats, and The Gather Inn Again, a popular gastropub. For groceries, Key Food is conveniently located along the northern end of the neighborhood, with several local markets in between. Marine Park, Brooklyn’s largest green space, is a major attraction with its lush salt marsh, hiking trails, baseball fields, skate parks, bocce courts, canoe launch sites, golf course, playgrounds, and more. The Kiddie Beach, a private beach for local residents, offers a perfect spot for family outings. The Marine Park Salt Marsh Nature Trail provides stunning views and a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. The neighborhood also boasts excellent educational facilities, including P.S. 277 Gerritsen Beach Elementary, which receives an A rating, and J.H.S. 278 in neighboring Marine Park, which has an A-minus rating. For high school students, New Visions Charter High School - Advanced Math & Science in Sheepshead Bay is highly rated as well.
While Gerritsen Beach does not have its own subway stops, it is well-served by several bus lines that make commuting straightforward. The BM4 Super Express bus provides a direct route to Midtown Manhattan via Madison Avenue. The B31 bus line runs up Gerritsen Avenue and connects residents to the Q train at Kings Highway station in roughly 10 minutes. For those who prefer to drive, the Belt Parkway is easily accessible via Knapp Street, providing routes to Manhattan and farther east. The nearest subway stations, Neck Road and Kings Highway (B,Q Line), are about a 5-minute drive away, offering additional commuting options. For air travel, John F. Kennedy International Airport is approximately 20 minutes away by car, while LaGuardia and Newark Liberty International airports are 30 and 40 minutes away, respectively. The area is also very walkable and bikeable, making it easy to run errands or enjoy a leisurely ride around the neighborhood.
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