240 BERKELEY Pl GP

Magnificent two-thousand square foot just renovated three bedroom garden/ parlor duplex just half a block from historic Grand Army Plaza and Prospect Park. Set in a baronial landmarked extra deep 1880's mansion of limestone and brick this apartment beautifully melds the best of the present with the past. The parlor floor with its opulent moldings, doors, and hardwood floors features a, living room, study, new designer kitchen & bath and a sun filled rear bedroom .The highly detailed living room and study are stunning, mahogany abounds. The kitchen is of a grand scale utilizing the extraordinary ceiling height and tall custom cabinetry to provide both presence and practicality. The chef's island with full sink is clad in classic wainscoating with a counter of glorious whitestone, that's used throughout. KitchenAid appliances complete this very special room. A metal deck off the kitchen (with stairs to the garden) is perfect for the grill. A new half bath/powder room precedes a sunny bedroom with three exposures overlooking the yard. The garden level of the duplex is accessed by a staircase from the study as well as a private entrance recessed beneath the townhouse stoop. This floor begins with a substantial front master bedroom with ensuite bath, and ends with a lovely garden view rear bedroom that is accompanied by a new sumptuous marble & stone spa bath. This level also features a spacious walk-in closet, a full laundry room, and two storage areas.The ample south facing private garden is well-suited as a quiet oasis or a great play space. This home is ideally located near all: trains, exceptional schools ( public & private), Prospect Park, The Brooklyn Museum, and The Botanic Garden. Park Slope's abundant fine shops, markets and restaurants await your discovery. You'll be sure to meet your neighbors at the farmers market, Saturdays in Grand Army Plaza. CENTRAL AIR THROUOUT ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED