Prospect Park South, NY homes for sale & real estate

Prospect Park South, NY Homes for Sale

Historic Prospect Park South Landmark – A Visionary's Dream Project This unique and stately home, a designated Historic Landmark, was originally built in 1900 by the esteemed architectural firm Child & Degoll for Dean Alvord, the developer of Prospect Park South. In 1906, it was sold to noted architect Alfred J. Holton. This symmetrical Colonial Revival gem is rich with architectural detail and historic character, waiting to be brought back to its full glory. Please Read Carefully: This property is being sold AS IS, with all contents included. It requires a full renovation and restoration. Cash buyers only. Step inside and you'll find: Original layout with an open floor plan o

Prospect Park South, NY Homes for Sale

Recognized as one of the most grandly built and meticulously preserved free-standing private homes in Brooklyn, 1305 Albemarle Road in Prospect Park South is distinguished as a jewel within the bucolic environs of the Prospect Park South Historic District, which was designated by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission in 1979 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. In 1899, developer Dean Alvord purchased approximately 60 acres of farmland in order to create Prospect Park South, a community of substantial homes, a "rural park within the limitations of the conventional city block and city street. " The houses in Prospect Park South were requi

Prospect Park South, NY Homes for Sale

Perfectly situated on a sprawling 67 x 120 corner parcel, on the most coveted street in the Prospect Park South Historic District, stands the enchanting 1221 Albemarle Road. Built for real estate developer George W. May in 1904, and designed by the architect William C. Lauritzen, this 6 bedroom, 3.5 bath Colonial Revival mansion has breathtakingly gracious proportions, a perfect layout, beautifully preserved original detail AND has been meticulously restored and renovated to include state of the art mechanical systems and materials that afford the efficiency, comfort and luxury of a brand new home. The expansive, covered porch with Ionic columns, welcomes you into the open and lofty parlor

Prospect Park South, NY Homes for Sale

Welcome to the home of your dreams-your very own Buckingham Palace (minus the guards, but just as grand). This meticulously maintained historic home, built in 1914, has been cherished by just three families since its construction. Offering 5,400 square feet of beautifully finished details, it features five generously sized bedrooms, plus additional flexible space, 3.5 bathrooms, two magnificent sunrooms, a formal dining room, a modern kitchen, and a lush, garden-like backyard perfect for entertaining. A five-car driveway leads to a private two-car garage, and the home is equipped with central AC, two fireplaces, a full laundry room, and abundant storage throughout-all of this for less tha