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261 8th Street
Park Slope, New York
$2,349,000 Price
4 Bedrooms   2.0 Baths
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261 8th Street, Park Slope, New York

Step into a piece of Brooklyn's rich history with this charming townhouse nestled in the heart of vibrant Park Slope. This historic gem offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the benefits of a legal two-family home with the flexibility to transform it into a spacious single-family sanctuary....

Step into a piece of Brooklyn's rich history with this charming townhouse nestled in the heart of vibrant Park Slope. This historic gem offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the benefits of a legal two-family home with the flexibility to transform it into a spacious single-family sanctuary. Step inside and be greeted by the warmth of original pine flooring dating back to the late 1800s, adding a touch of elegance and character to the home. The kitchen presents a bright and airy canvas with light wood cabinetry and large windows overlooking the lush garden, ready to reflect your personal style. The living and dining area flow seamlessly from the kitchen, creating an inviting space for entertaining and everyday living. Retreat into your private, lush backyard, perfectly framed by classic brick and a peach accent wall. This hidden urban oasis offers a peaceful escape from city life, perfect for hosting gatherings, savoring a quiet morning coffee, or cultivating your urban garden to grow fresh produce and herbs at home. Upstairs, the owner's duplex is completed by two spacious bedrooms and a full windowed bathroom, providing comfort and privacy. On the top floor, you'll find a charming one-bedroom apartment featuring high ceilings and abundant sunlight, creating a bright and airy living space. This additional unit offers versatility, whether used for rental income, guests, or as a home office. Enjoy the convenience of being near the vibrant shopping and dining scene of 5th Avenue. Benefit from the easy access to the F and R trains, and enjoy the proximity to Prospect Park. 261 8th Street's adaptable layout allows for endless possibilities to tailor the space to your needs. Whether you choose to maintain its current two-family configuration or transform it into a single-family haven, this property is a rare gem in one of Brooklyn's most desirable areas. If this charming Brooklyn home captures your imagination, reach out to me to schedule a private showing.

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Listing Details

New Listing
Park Slope, New York
Type: Townhouse
Price: $2,349,000
Re Tax: $3,516
Date Listed: 2/7/2025
Last Updated: 2/20/2025
Web ID: 1105109495

Info & Amenities

Type: Townhouse
Rooms: 6.0
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2.0
Washer and dryer: Yes
Built: 1899

Get to Know Park Slope

Park Slope is a community-minded neighborhood bordered by Prospect Park, Prospect Heights, Windsor Terrace, and Gowanus. Its name is derived from the gentle incline of its streets, which end at the historic and celebrated park. An iconic example of “Brownstone Brooklyn,” Park Slope is famous for its picturesque blocks and residential feel. Park Slope residents enjoy convenient access to several major cultural institutions, as well as the Olmsted and Vaux-designed, 526-acre Prospect Park. Meanwhile, the homes of Park Slope represent a diverse array of architectural periods and styles. You can find historic brownstones, single-family limestones, pre-war co-ops, and modern condo buildings with luxury amenities.

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