Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Park Slope in residence 2 at 120 Prospect Park West, where an enchanting Victorian brownstone mansion awaits your arrival.This extraordinary two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom duplex home, spanning approximately 2000 square feet across two floors, epitomizes premier Park Slope living. Radiating exquisite architectural details within its grand 20 by 80 foot structure, this home boasts meticulously preserved original woodwork, decorative fireplaces, soaring ceilings, and charming window features, including shutters, stained glass details, and bowed barrel windows. Experience the pleasure of private outdoor space and the elegance of a bygone era in this unparalleled residence facing Prospect Park.
Located among the distinguished residences of Prospect Park West, this timeless mansion, crafted in 1899 by the renowned architect William J. Ryan, epitomizes the essence of neo-Italian Renaissance architecture. Exhibiting a seamless fusion of elegance and practicality, it harks back to an era where master artisans crafted magnificent homes with meticulous detail. With its sunlit interiors, boasting both western and eastern exposures, this residence ensures a luminous ambiance throughout the day.
As you ascend the classic stoop entry, you're welcomed into the generously proportioned foyer, serving as the entrance to the distinguished parlor level of this home. Upon arrival, the majestic twelve foot ceilings create an atmosphere of grandeur. The formal dining room invites with its ornate decorative fireplace adorned with bespoke emerald green tiles and a striking wall of impeccably preserved floor-to-ceiling bookcases. Continuing forward, the sun-drenched living room awaits, illuminated by three oversized windows that bathe the space in natural light. Here, an additional decorative fireplace, embellished with amber-hued tiles and a spacious mantle, adds both warmth and allure. A charming hutch, featuring original carved wood and a mirrored backsplash, serves as a convenient dry bar for entertaining guests in the living room. Noteworthy details abound, including parquet hardwood floors meticulously accented with decorative borders, alongside two sizable built-in cabinets with original leaded glass doors flanking the fireplace.
The well-appointed, windowed kitchen provides a delightful culinary sanctuary, boasting double-height cabinetry and ample counter space to indulge your culinary passions. Equipped with an oversized gas-range oven and dishwasher, this kitchen stands ready to accommodate your gastronomic endeavors. Adjacent to the kitchen, a discreetly tucked-away powder room adds practicality and convenience.
Ascending the spiral staircase to the second floor, you'll turn westward toward the inviting primary wing. Here, a charming dressing room seamlessly connects to the expansive sunlit king-size primary bedroom. Enhanced with ample closets, a decorative fireplace, and beautiful hardwood floors, this bedroom sho