Make this updated 1 Bed/1 Bath your new home in Kensington. Located on leafy Ocean Parkway, a short walking distance from Prospect Park, this elevated first floor apartment features an open floor layout, sun drenched king-sized bedroom with oversized windows, and a tremendous living area with enough space for both your living and dining room furniture. Take culinary command while hosting in your gorgeous kitchen, which comes with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, and custom wooden cabinetry. Additional apartment features include ample closet space, hardwood & tile flooring, charming pre-war details, bright light throughout the day, soaring ceilings, full windowed bathroom fitted with a tub, tiling, as well as fixtures and vanity. 510 Ocean Parkway is a well-maintained boutique-style pre-war elevator Co-Op building featuring a laundry room, storage facility (for an additional cost), bike storage, and an elegant restored lobby. Enjoy a prime Kensington location just a few short blocks from the F train at Ditmas Avenue or Q at Cortelyou road, and a short jaunt from Werkstatt, Am Thai Bistro, Wheated, Der Pioneer, Sake Sushi, along with Church Avenue and Cortelyou Road's dynamic restaurant scene. Less than 30 minutes from Downtown Manhattan via public transportation, such as the F train at Ditmas Avenue or the Q train at Cortelyou Road. Quick board approval. No pets permitted.
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Surrounded by Windsor Terrace, Borough Park, and Flatbush, Kensington is a diverse, peaceful neighborhood. There's a large Orthodox Jewish population, which has made its mark on the neighborhood with kosher eateries and religious buildings. That said, the majority of new people moving here are young professionals seeking a large, affordable apartment.
While Kensington was originally settled as part of The Town of Flatbush, the land wasn't used for much. It wasn't until 1737 that the area was properly settled by the British as farmland. Kensington would be used for agricultural purposes throughout the 1700's and 1800's.
It wasn't until 1885 that Kensington was turned into a residential neighborhood. The Ocean Parkway, finished in 1880, helped make the area popular. Businesses started popping up next to it, as did apartment complexes. By the 1920's, Kensington was full of people.
Kensington ran into some issues around the 1950's and 60's…
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