47 Plaza Street West, 12-A

Spectacular is an understatement when describing this 1700 square foot two bedroom (easily convertible to three), two and a half bathroom co-op apartment located at 47 Plaza Street West, a coveted and historic landmark and one of the FEW REMAINING WHIITE GLOVES FULL SERVICE BUILDINGS LEFT IN BROOKLYN. This is truly for a discerning buyer with its full time staff including personal doormen and elevator staff. Rosario Candela's Italian Venetian Gothic masterpiece built in 1928, is supremely recognizable because of its distinctive flatiron shape and has been admired for generations. With its richly decorated facade, warm and welcoming lobby and 24 hour staff, this classic building continues to set the standard for luxury living. The apartment's 12th floor perches high above the world famous Grand Army Plaza, the very heart of Brooklyn, offering a timeless view of its' great arch and circle along with endless, stunning views encompassing the New York City skyline, Prospect Park, large expanses of Brooklyn and the great harbor beyond. When leaving the doorman operated elevator and entering the apartment directly, you are welcomed by a beautiful fully windowed corner dining area that flows into the sunlit spacious living area. It's easy to be impressed as you view the unit with the way the current owners lovingly renovated it and spared no expense. While still retaining a light-filled loft like openness, their architect included an abundance of custom walk-in closets, cabinetry and storage systems. The kitchen, with its centrally located stone countertop is family centric and a great spot to share chores or a meal together. There's a full series of stainless top level Thermador professional appliances throughout (including a six burner range), a U-Line cooler for wine storage and a closet with a separate washer and dryer. The master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom with sophisticated contemporary fixtures and a windowed glass shower enclosure. Adjacent to the bedroom is an open walk in closet area with a series of custom made closets and enclosed storage areas. The amply sized second bedroom also has an abundance of storage and custom cabinetry that spans the width of the room. It also has its own upscale en-suite bathroom, highlighted with a delightful Giotto blue penny tiled floor. The apartment comes with a dedicated personal storage area, as well as a common bike storage and laundry room in the building. All of this is located in the very heart of thriving Brooklyn just steps away from magnificent Prospect Park, the Botanical Gardens, the Saturday Farmers Market and the Brooklyn Museum. Within a few blocks are the 2 ,3, B and Q trains and all the great attractions of Park Slope and Prospect Heights. Sorry, dogs are not permitted but cats are welcome.. SUNDAY OPEN HOUSE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.