When it comes to New York City real estate, sometimes it comes down to location, location, location, but many of us need to comprise something in this competitive market.
For $4,995,000, you can get both a dream Brooklyn address and layout with this Park Slope apartment at 25 Eighth Ave.
Though it’s a condominium at a building called the Montauk Club, the photos and age of the building, originally built in 1889, make you forget that fact.
RELATED:Inside Look: A $15 million ‘Anglo-Italianate’ mansion sits in Gramercy As the listing, from Douglas Elliman, says, “If you’re tired of seeing glass boxes and cookie-cutter apartments and would like an apartment with a story and a soul, this home is for you.” One stained glass window would stand out in most New York apartments, but this one has 12, along with 12-foot carved coffered ceilings.
The eclectic and extravagant details keep going:
This full-floor, five-bedroom, four-bathroom home also boasts a 50-foot living and dining space, and has an address that is steps away from Prospect Park. It’s no wonder the price is nearly $5 million. Can’t afford the price? Then check out photos of the inside to get inspired by its details and create a similar oasis in your own outer-borough apartment.