Gale Mansion Overview
- Location and Price: Situated at 1305 Albemarle Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11226, the Gale Mansion is listed for $12,950,000. This architectural masterpiece encompasses 9 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, and spans over 11,389 sqft.
- Architectural Heritage: Constructed in 1905 by Henry B. Moore, inspired by Stanford White’s design for the Atlantic Yacht Club. It’s a landmark within the Prospect Park South neighborhood, featuring over 100 unique windows and a two-story portico with original fluted columns.
Interior Highlights
- Room Specifications: The mansion includes 22 rooms, with a 1,200 sqft ballroom boasting a 17-foot ceiling, a home theater, and a billiards area. The eat-in chef’s kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances and a wood-burning fireplace, while the mahogany-paneled dining room can accommodate up to 14 guests.
- Luxurious Amenities: The primary suite features a dressing room, custom cabinetry, and an en-suite bathroom. Additional amenities include a finished English basement with a private entrance, a workout room, sauna, TV room, and full staff quarters.
Exterior and Location
- Outdoor Spaces: Five porches and terraces add up to 1,450 sqft, with a private 2,400 sqft rear yard that includes a 700 sqft bluestone patio. The property also offers a 75-foot driveway and a two-car garage with a charging station.
- Proximity to Attractions: Located two blocks from Prospect Park’s Tennis courts and Athletic Fields, and near the shopping and dining options of Cortelyou Road. Albemarle Road is known for its park-like setting and prohibition of on-street parking.
Neighborhood Significance
- Historical Context: Prospect Park South, developed between 1898 and 1920, consists of 206 custom-built homes, many designed by notable architects. It has been a sought-after location for prominent individuals in various fields, now attracting people from the arts, entertainment, and politics.
Viewing and Contact Information
- Exclusive Showings: Viewings are available by appointment only for pre-qualified buyers.
- Listing Agency: Brown Harris Stevens, contact Mary Kay Seery, Licensed Real Estate Salesperson at 718-399-4108.
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