Open layoutWide entry foyerOriginal hardwood floorsFlexible converted layout
This spacious co-op at 400 East 17th Street offers the rare combination in Brooklyn real estate: a flexible, converted layout and significant private outdoor space. Located in the heart of Ditmas Park, this home perfectly balances mid-century charm with modern adaptability.
Originally a generous one-bedroom, this unit has been reconfigured to provide a dedicated second room perfect for a home office, nursery or guest space without sacrificing the flow of the main living area. A wide entry foyer leads into a sun-drenched living room with plenty of space for a full seating arrangement. Step out onto your own sprawling terrace; an incredible extension of the living space. Whether you're hosting summer dinner parties, urban gardening, or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this level of outdoor space is a true rarity in the neighborhood. The primary bedroom remains an oasis of calm with ample closet space. The secondary room is versatile and bright, with enough room for another bedroom, office set-up or flex space. Original hardwood floors, open layout, and West-facing windows that fill the space with natural light.
Built in 1962, 400 East 17th Street is a meticulously maintained, elevator-serviced cooperative that offers a suite of essential amenities: Part-time doorman, full-time superintendent, porter, and a modern ButterflyMX video intercom system. On-site laundry room, bike storage, and a package room. On-site garage (subject to a waitlist . Cat-friendly (strictly no dogs).
You are less than a block away from the vibrant Cortelyou Road, the neighborhood's commercial heartbeat. Moments from local favorites like Cafe Madeline, Catskill Bagel Co., CorTHAIyou, and Sycamore Bar & Flower Shop. Year-round Sunday Farmers Market and the Flatbush Food Co-op. The Q train at Cortelyou Road is just one block away, offering a swift commute to Manhattan. Directly North takes you to the southern entrance of the Parade Grounds and Brooklyn's Backyard: Prospect Park.
Please note: there is an assessment in place for the duration of 2026 of $326.16 per month.
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