Beautiful 2-bedroom with Stunning Park Views of Fort Greene Park
Nestled in the heart of Brooklyn's Fort Greene, 172 Washington Park sits directly opposite Fort Greene Park. This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom residence in a historic brownstone offers 924 sqft. of elegant living space, seamlessly blending classic charm with modern comfort.
Inside, this thoughtfully designed home boasts high ceilings, preserved period details, and stylish contemporary finishes. The spacious layout includes two bedrooms, a renovated bathroom with a deep soaking tub, and a separate, well-equipped remodeled kitchen with ample storage and a dishwasher. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer and additional closets. More than just a home, this space offers an inviting retreat while providing flexibility for both living and working arrangements.
Take in breathtaking park views from this charming, tree-lined brownstone block. This space invites residents to enjoy the shopping scenes of Fort Greene and Clinton Hill, as well as cultural attractions like the Brooklyn Academy of Music and a weekly Saturday farmer's market. With easy access to the LIRR and 12 subway lines, this area is a hub of exceptional restaurants, cafes, and shops. Close by are Whole Foods Market, Trader Joe's, and Wegmans.
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Surrounded by The Brooklyn Navy Yard, Downtown Brooklyn, Prospect Heights, and Clinton Hill, Fort Greene is a hip neighborhood that is great for young professionals and families alike. Rife with historic brownstones, this neighborhood feels like home.
Fort Greene is named for Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene, who constructed a fort in the area in 1776. After the war, the area was used to house workers of the new Brooklyn Navy Yard, though several small farms were also still present from the original colony.
Slavery was outlawed in New York in 1827, which allowed the black population of Fort Greene to grow as many people moved to the area seeking work in the Navy Yard. The farmers of the area sold their land to this population and they developed the area as a haven for the abolitionist movement, hosting speakers like Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass.
During the 1900's, Fort Greene experienced a cultural boom, opening BAM in 1908…
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