Property Description for 941 Albemarle Road
Welcome to 941 Albemarle Road, a Brooklyn Victorian classic of nearly 4,000 square feet offering seven bedrooms, grand living and entertaining spaces, a driveway and detached two-car garage. This spectacular home sits on a 7,000 sq. foot corner lot in the coveted Prospect Park South Historic District. From the moment you step into the romantic enclosed front porch you are going to want to call this charm filled home your own. Enter through the stained glass front door into the elegant living room flaunting turn of the century details, including a stunning beamed ceiling, gorgeous inlaid wood floors and the warmth of the wood burning fireplace. Off the main living room is a comfortable den/sitting room. Through the original pocket doors, the wainscoted dining room easily accommodates a large dining table and has a three-sided bay window embellished with original leaded glass.This Colonial revival home, designed in 1901 by architect Carroll Pratt, features an updated, large eat-in kitchen with two sinks, stainless steel appliances, black granite counter tops, lots of storage and three large windows. Through the kitchen there is a back staircase with a pretty powder room tucked below. A convenient mudroom leads out to the back driveway and detached 2 car garage. The expansive garden provides wonderful space for outdoor gatherings, growing your own vegetables, and play space.One flight up are four generously sized bedrooms, including the master with a wood burning fireplace, and a large windowed bathroom. Three additional bedrooms are on the third floor, some with Palladian windows. There is a lovely windowed bathroom with soaking tub and separate shower.This home has a massive basement with high ceilings and natural light on all sides, housing the laundry room, mechanicals, and tons of storage space.941 Albemarle Road is just steps away from the neighborhood's most popular cafes and restaurants, including Lark, Wheated, and the wide variety of restaurants and shops on Cortelyou Road including Qathra Cafe, Lea and Purple Yam to name just a few. This wonderful home is convenient to Prospect Park, the Prospect Park Tennis Center, Parade Grounds and Kensington stables and just five blocks to the Beverley Rd. Q/B train. Easily accessible to the Prospect Expressway.