Nestled on a picturesque tree-lined block in the heart of the historic Landmark District of Prospect Lefferts Gardens, this distinguished four-bedroom, three-bath brick townhouse presents a rare opportunity to own a timeless Brooklyn treasure. Lovingly cared for by the same owner for over 51 years, this remarkable residence blends classic architectural elegance with endless potential.
Spanning approximately 3,300 square feet of interior living space on a 2,600-square-foot lot, the home showcases an abundance of original period details, including beautifully preserved wood moldings, intricate millwork, classic fixtures, and a charming wood-burning fireplace that serves as the centerpiece of the living room. The gracious floor plan offers generously proportioned rooms, soaring ceilings, and an inviting layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.
Additional highlights include a partially finished basement offering flexible space for recreation, storage, or a home office, as well as a detached brick-built garage—a coveted convenience in Brooklyn. Ideally situated just moments from Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, the Prospect Park Zoo, neighborhood cafes, restaurants, shopping, and public transportation, this exceptional property combines historic character with an unbeatable location.
Whether you're seeking to restore a landmark beauty to its full grandeur or create your forever home while preserving its rich architectural heritage, 88 Midwood Street offers a truly extraordinary opportunity in one of Brooklyn's most sought-after neighborhoods.