IN CONTRACT ~ This two-bedroom duplex (plus recreation room) offers a sprawling PRIVATE GARDEN with a smart design -- providing the perfect opportunity for both gardening and entertaining with approx. 500sf+ of exclusive outdoor space. The upper level boasts soaring ceilings - over 11 feet high - and oversized windows, giving the home a loft-like atmosphere. The open-plan kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet storage space and a roomy dining area. Both bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet storage. The lower level features an expansive recreation room (with a wood-burning fireplace), an additional half-bathroom and a highly-coveted separate storage room inside the unit. Exposed brick and hardwood floors complete this stylish picture. Located along vibrant 5th Avenue in the very heart of Park Slope, this home is nestled in a 10-unit coop that offers common laundry and bike storage. Enjoy the ease of having top-notch restaurants and boutique shopping right on your doorstep -- and the luxury of living a stone's throw from Brooklyn's finest cultural attractions: Prospect Park, BAM, Barclays Center, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn Museum and the Brooklyn Public Library. Cats welcome - sorry, no dogs. Subway lines: one block from the R train (about 20 minutes to Manhattan) and mere minutes from Barclays Center - conveniently offering 10 subway lines (2/3, 4/5, B/D and the Q/N/R/W).