115 8th Ave Unit 9, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Property Description

The Most Charming One-Bedroom in Park Slope Located one block from Prospect Park in the castle-like C.P.H. Gilbert-designed Chiclet Mansion, this third-floor home enjoys soaring 10+-foot ceilings, exposed brick, half-moon casement windows, and a decorative fireplace--with wonderful light all day. With original hardwood floors throughout, both the living/dining room and bedroom are sizable and voluminous in scale. The living/dining room fits an ample seating area and a dining table. The open chef's kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant over- and under-counter cabinetry. Dishwasher allowed with board approval. A deep closet sits off the living room. Built into the exposed brick of the bedroom stands an original decorative fireplace. The bedroom easily fits a queen-size bed with side tables or shelves and a separate desk area. A well-fitted California Closet spans a whole wall. The bathroom was just updated and has a full-size tub and storage nook, in addition to the vanity and medicine cabinet. A celebrated example of Romanesque Revival architecture built in 1888 by C.P.H. Gilbert, 115 8th Avenue was originally the mansion of the family of Thomas Adams, who founded the Chiclets chewing gum brand. Now a co-operative comprised of 12 residences, the building maintains its beautiful stone facade and interior woodwork. There is both a laundry room and bike room. On the corner of 8th Avenue and Carroll Street in the Park Slope Historic District, 115 8th Avenue is one block from Prospect Park and is surrounded by all of the neighborhood's shopping, dining, and cultural institutions, as found on 7th, 6th, and 5th Avenues. The building is proximate to the Prospect Park Greenmarket and Brooklyn Public Library, as well as the Grand Army Plaza 2/3 and 7th Avenue B/Q subway stations. Assessment of $102/month through April 2027. Pets allowed with board approval.