25 Plaza Street West   Unit 2J

This is a rare opportunity to reside at one of Park Slope's most sought-after addresses. Exuding timeless elegance, Residence 2J has been tastefully modernized while preserving its original details. Offering more than 1,000 square feet of gracious living space, the apartment has great flow. Its many noteworthy features include refinished original hardwood flooring, high ceilings, a sunken living room, a generous entry foyer (which doubles as a home-office), an abundance of closets, and archways and built-ins throughout. Designer lighting and paint add a contemporary flair to the space. Boasting numerous South and West-facing windows, you will enjoy an abundance of natural light and a charming view of Berkeley Place, a tranquil block of brownstones and trees.

Designed with both chef and aesthete in mind, the effortlessly luxurious kitchen is appointed with marble countertops, stainless steel appliances (5-burner range, Bosch dishwasher, a French door bottom freezer refrigerator, and a built-in microwave), a deep farmhouse sink with high-end hardware, custom lighting, custom cabinetry, a pantry, and open shelving. The sun-drenched master bedroom can comfortably accommodate a king-size bedroom set, while the cheerful second bedroom with a pocket door is ideal for use as guest quarters, a nursery, or a study. A sparkling windowed bathroom with crisp contrasting black and white tilework, a pedestal sink, and a sizable linen closet rounds out this lovely home.

The Berkeley is perfectly situated on Grand Army Plaza, merely steps from Prospect Park, the Saturday Greenmarket, the 2/3 and B/Q trains (arguably the best lines in the city), the flagship branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, and an impressive array of shopping and dining options in Park Slope and Prospect Heights. The handsome white-glove building offers pre-war living at its finest with an inviting lobby, convivial door attendants to warmly greet you, a live-in super, updated laundry facilities (