Nestled on one of Carroll Gardens" most coveted blocks, 78 1st Place is Brooklyn's newest boutique condominium, offering six exclusive keyed-elevator residences. Crafted with exceptional attention to detail, each full-floor home in this nearly 30-foot-wide building is bathed in natural light-providing the space and luxury you dream of finding in condo living.
Residence No. 2 is an expansive three-bedroom, two-bathroom home occupying the entire second floor. A private keyed elevator opens directly into the sunlit great room, where oversized windows and an open layout create an inviting, airy ambiance. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, this home boasts a large private rear terrace-spanning the full width of the building at 170 square feet-perfect for al fresco dining or quiet moments outdoors.
The primary suite easily accommodates a king-size bed and features a stunning en-suite bath with floor-to-ceiling marble and premium fixtures. The two additional bedrooms offer generous proportions, with the front bedroom providing flexible use as a home office, guest room, or third bedroom.
Throughout the residence, thoughtful design meets modern convenience, with multi-zone central AC, sustainable white oak flooring, energy-efficient windows, and an in-unit Miele washer and dryer. The chef's kitchen is as functional as it is elegant, featuring custom cabinetry, marble countertops, smart storage solutions, a wine refrigerator, and integrated Bertazzoni appliances. A state-of-the-art video intercom system adds an extra layer of security and ease. Residence No. 2 also includes a private basement storage room.
Situated on 1st Place between Clinton and Court Streets, this home is surrounded by the best of Carroll Gardens-renowned dining, boutique shopping, and cultural institutions. Just moments from Carroll Park and Brooklyn Bridge Park, the location offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and city vibrancy. The Carroll Street F/G subway station is just two blocks away, with express train access at Borough Hall for a seamless commute to Manhattan and beyond.
Experience craftsmanship, natural light, and sophisticated design at 78 1st Place-Welcome Home.
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Filled with charming churches, whose ringing bells punctuate the days, together with quirky boutiques, trendy bars, Italian bakeries, and restaurants featuring a wide variety of cuisines, with an emphasis on traditional Italian cuisine, Carroll Gardens maintains a sense of Old World charm. While most of the restaurants are small and family-owned, there are Michelin-rated restaurants for those special date nights. Abundant coffee shops and bakeries ensure you are never far from a tasty pastry and your next cup of joe.
Unlike many neighborhoods, Carroll Gardens has an impressive array of grocery stores, including the popular Court Street Grocers. While Carroll Park is the main green space, located in the heart of the neighborhood, there are other parks, such as the Brooklyn Bridge Park, Cadman Plaza Park, and Van Voorhees Playground, all within easy walking distance.
Court and Smith Streets are the main commercial areas, packed with bakeries, intimate bars, unique boutiques, and small mom-and-pop Italian cafes, many with sidewalk or patio seating. Court Street has most of the older businesses that have operated for generations in the same location. Smith Street has more trendy establishments.
If you are looking for a neighborhood that is quieter and less congested, Carroll Gardens might be a perfect fit. It is a great place to raise a family, with good schools and safe streets. It is the type of place where you will know the names of your neighbors and the owners of the shops and restaurants you frequent. It is a great walkable neighborhood for retirees, and an easy commute into the city for young professionals. The streets are shady and tree-lined, and many feature brownstones and townhouses that sport sizeable front gardens, adding to the natural charm of the neighborhood.