489 8th St

Live the Park Slope Dream! An Upper Duplex in a classic 1890's Brownstone on a quiet treelined Center Slope block with all original details preserved. The parlor floor boasts a front and back parlor - a large living room with separate dining room - both with stunning decorative fireplaces with original marble mantels. The pocket doors separating the two parlors are in working order with the original etched glass in-tact. Renovated windowed kitchen with large pantry. From the dining room step out onto the large private deck allowing wonderful al fresco dining. Plus the opportunity to relax more and cultivate a kitchen garden by walking down the steps to the large private landscaped back garden. The powder room is on this floor. Up the grand staircase to the top floor, find the spectacular extra-large primary bedroom at the front spanning the full width of the house. Three windows with southern exposure flood the room with natural light. The original marble sink and stunning built-in closets and drawers add special historical touches; as do the working period shutters on each window. The back bedroom is also king-size with ample closet space. Both bedrooms have decorative fireplaces with marble mantels. The middle sky-lighted room makes a perfect home office, and includes the in-unit W/D. This level has the full-bathroom. Features include: Private deck with stairs to private landscaped back garden Four decorative fireplaces with marble mantels Working pocket-doors on parlor floor with original etched glass Two king-size bedrooms Skylighted home office In unit W/D Electrical updated for 21st century living Urban conveniences plus world-class Prospect Park are only steps away! The F&G trains are around the corner; the original Pasta Louise is on the corner, and the shops and restaurants on 7th Avenue are down the block. No Pets.