141 Lafayette Ave Unit A, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Property Description

Welcome to 141 Lafayette Avenue, Unit Aa beautifully updated two-bedroom, one-bathroom co-op in the heart of prime Fort Greene.This inviting home combines modern improvements with classic Brooklyn character. Newly installed wood floors flow throughout the apartment, creating a fresh and polished backdrop for everyday living. The lovely modern kitchen offers a stylish and functional space for cooking and entertaining, while the classically styled bathroom adds timeless appeal. Two well-proportioned bedrooms provide flexibility for comfortable sleeping quarters, a home office or a guest room.The apartment is part of Lafayette Court, a distinctive prewar cooperative with a history unlike most Brooklyn apartment buildings. The property incorporates a row of Italianate townhouses originally constructed circa 1860 and later redesigned as a multiple dwelling by architect Horace B. Mann in 1938. Its handsome brick architecture and landscaped garden setting preserve the charm and character of historic Fort Greene.The location is exceptional. Fort Greene Park is just one block away, offering more than 30 acres of green space, playgrounds, tennis courts, walking paths, the historic Prison Ship Martyrs Monument and the popular year-round Saturday Fort Greene Greenmarket.Some of Brooklyns best dining, shopping and cultural destinations surround the apartment. Enjoy neighborhood favorites along DeKalb Avenue, Fulton Street and Myrtle Avenue, including Sailor, Colonia Verde, Miss Ada, Evelina, Olea and the many cafs, wine bars and specialty shops that make Fort Greene one of Brooklyns most sought-after neighborhoods. Greenlight Bookstore, BAM, BRIC, Theatre for a New Audience and the Mark Morris Dance Center are also nearby.Barclays Center, Atlantic Terminal and the surrounding shopping district are within easy reach, providing access to Brooklyn Nets and New York Liberty games, major concerts, shopping, the Long Island Rail Road and numerous subway lines. Convenient access to the C and G trains adds even more flexibility for travel throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan.Offering history, character, modern updates and an outstanding location, Unit A presents a special opportunity to enjoy the very best of Fort Greene living.