599 3rd St Brooklyn, NY 11215

Once in a lifetime, definitively majestic, almost 4000sf, legal two family Victorian era limestone within Park Slopes Historic District steps to Prospect Park & its iconic lions gate new to market. Tucked away from the street by its tranquil English garden & holly bush, 599 3rd Street invites with grandeur & warmth marked by a sprawling front parlor level complete with skylark, coffered ceiling, rear banquet-sized dining room with sunbathed window seat & adjoining functional kitchen. The architecturally unique side stairway leads to the second level with master bedroom lined with deep, walk-in closets, working breakfront & en suite terrace large enough for gardening, as well as convertible bedroom/family room, and the first of the homes four full baths, all with cast iron fixtures. Up another flight find four more bedrooms as well as two more full baths. Tiffanyesque stained glass ceiling, two tier skylight, inlaid red oak parquet floor with decorative border throughout, crown & panel moldings, half-moon windows, Manhattan vista from roof, oak banisters, multiple decorative fireplaces with hand-carved mantles; decorative sconces; pocket doors, sanctuary rear yard with inlaid brick patio; classic limestone facade with ornate hewn details. Updated plumbing, electrics & mechanicals. Clay shell roof awning. Steps to shopping, cafes, 2/3 trains, P.S. 321 et al. 1000sf one bedroom garden rental for immediate profitability. Taxes & rent roll available on request.