242 Parkside Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11226

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Studio-4 beds

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Unit 2B 1 bd, 1 ba Listing by: Strivers Management Group Corp (Brokerage)	--	Now	Fees may apply $2,825

What's special

Central air conditioningAdjacent to prospect parkLarge bedroom

NOTE: To schedule a showing please send a message via StreetEasy or Zillow. Do not call/message the agent Introducing 242 Parkside Avenue, your gateway to spacious urban living! This 1BR/1BA gem nestled on a tranquil block, just a stone's throw from the picturesque Prospect Park, offers the perfect blend of serenity and convenience. Key Features: Large bedroom Central Air: Stay comfortable year-round with central air conditioning. Hardwood Floors: Elegant hardwood flooring throughout the apartment. Laundry in Building Pet-Friendly: Pets are welcome on a case-by-case basis, making it a great option for pet owners. Prime Location: Close to Subway Nearby Amenities: Supermarkets, restaurants, and shops are just steps away, providing all the essentials at your doorstep. Adjacent to Prospect Park Video Tour: Available upon request Note: Pets allowed on case by case basis. Some photos are virtually Staged

Neighborhood: Prospect Lefferts Gardens

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Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Walker's Paradise

Bike Score^®

/ 100

Very Bikeable

Nearby schools in Brooklyn

Ps 375 Jackie Robinson School

Grades PK-5 • 0.7 miles

8/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

6/10

Student Progress Rating

10/10

Ebbetts Field Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 0.7 miles

9/10

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Test Score Rating

8/10

Student Progress Rating

10/10

Science Tech And Research High School At Erasmus

Grades 6-12 • 0.5 miles

7/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

8/10

Student Progress Rating

5/10

Green Spaces
Prospect Park borders the neighborhood and offers lawns, paths and outdoor recreation.
Historic Area
Tree-lined blocks feature historic homes and apartment buildings that give Prospect Lefferts Gardens a distinctive architectural character.
Dining Scene
Flatbush and Nostrand avenues have neighborhood restaurants and cafés.
Transit Access
Subway lines and buses connect Prospect Lefferts Gardens with other parts of Brooklyn and Manhattan.

Prospect Lefferts Gardens sits in central Brooklyn, near the eastern edge of Prospect Park, with tree-lined streets and a mix of apartment buildings and historic homes. The area has a four-season climate, with warm summers and cold winters. Prospect Park offers paths, open lawns and outdoor recreation, while the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Brooklyn Museum are nearby cultural landmarks. Neighborhood dining and coffee spots line streets such as Flatbush and Nostrand avenues, alongside everyday shops and local services. The area’s historic architecture and proximity to cultural institutions give it a distinctive character; bars and restaurants provide options for an evening out. Subway service and bus routes connect the neighborhood with other parts of Brooklyn and Manhattan, and walking and cycling are practical for local trips. For the Prospect Lefferts Gardens neighborhood, median rent is $3,100 per month, with a typical range of $1,150 to $6,250.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 242 Parkside Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?

242 Parkside Ave is located at 242 Parkside Ave in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn, NY. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Risbo, Peppa's Jerk Chicken, and Bonafini.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near 242 Parkside Ave?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 242 Parkside Ave include SUNY Downstate (0.8 miles away), University Hospital of Brooklyn (0.8 miles away), and Kings County Hospital Center (0.9 miles away).

What schools are assigned to 242 Parkside Ave?

The schools assigned to 242 Parkside Ave include Ps 375 Jackie Robinson School, Ebbetts Field Middle School, and Science Tech And Research High School At Erasmus.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 242 Parkside Ave?

242 Parkside Ave is located near 5 grocery stores, including Lincoln Market (0.4 miles) and Cortelyou Greenmarket (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Anyone Comics, are approximately 1 mile away.

What colleges and universities are near 242 Parkside Ave?

242 Parkside Ave is located within 0.8 miles of Medgar Evers College, of the City University of New York, 1 mile of Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, and 1 mile of Cornell University Cooperative Extensions-Brooklyn Office.