Brooklyn (Flatbush), NY, 11226 | $499,000

RARE and NEW to Market, 45 Martense Street #5L is a large, renovated, pin drop quiet one bedroom in the "Jewel of Brooklyn" 45 Martense Street, a prime Flatbush pre-war co-op near dining, excellent transportation and Prospect Park. There is no property at the size, price and location of 45 Martense Street #5L and with all of its pre-war Art Deco charm and amenities; with two exposures, 45 Martense Street #5L has the light, layout and space that are must-haves in the competitive Brooklyn market.

The recently renovated Art Deco lobby of 45 Martense Street welcomes you to the new elevator up to the fifth floor of the co-op where 45 Martense Street #5L unfolds in all its Art Deco splendor: a welcoming foyer outfitted with a huge coat/utility closet leads to an Art Deco arabesque arch opening onto the heart of the home, the wide living room with double windows allowing southeast light. The owners have outfitted this room with a clerestory windowed wall to create a second bedroom. Another arch creates a pass-through to the kitchen, designed for efficiency and entertaining. This windowed kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel full-size appliances (electric stove, fridge, dishwasher, microwave) porcelain tile floor and backsplash, generous countertops and cabinets. The hallway leads to the separate residential area: The spa-like windowed bathroom has authentic Art Deco finishes including a luxurious cast iron bathtub big enough for two, mirrored medicine cabinet and flattering lighting. The double-windowed bedroom fits a king-size bed, two side tables and sitting area and has two huge fully outfitted closets.

With all these features and more (the apartment is freshly painted and complimented by beautiful, original parquet floors dating to 1936), 45 Martense Street #5L is a move-in ready home that is virtually impossible to reproduce in Brooklyn. Enjoy low maintenance and the convenience of co-op living in prime Flatbush, a NY Times "2021 Next Hot Neighborhoods" pick. With the proximity to the B, Q, 2, 5 and S trains along with Brooklyn's pride and joy, Prospect Park, 45 Martense Street #5L must be seen and will not last. Please make an appointment with the exclusive broker today.

45 Martense Street is on a quiet, tree-lined one-way street four blocks to four major train lines and express buses. With a bustling dining scene including @Brooklynperkcoffee @Mangoseedandzurilee @Parksidelounge @risbobk, @Bonafinibk @Midwoodflats and a new Target and Starbucks, Flatbush is a destination for Brooklynites in the know. It's a short stroll to Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, the Brooklyn Museum and Kings Theater making Flatbush a cultural and recreational destination as well. 45 Martense Street has a bike room and storage rooms ($5/$65 per month), central laundry, Verizon Fios, common lounge and a backyard garden with communal BBQs. Full-time live-in Super and financially secure co-op make for a great home, community and investment. Minimum 20% down. Ask about the generous pet and subletting polices. NO FLIP TAX.

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