135 Ashland Pl

A mid-century, 15-story cooperative complex built in 1950 and arranged as multiple mid-rise towers set within gated, landscaped grounds. The buildings contain primarily one- and two-bedroom units with traditional floorplans — foyers, formal dining areas, galley kitchens, high ceilings and generous closet and storage space including walk-in closets in many homes. Interiors across units mix original mid-century details and renovated finishes: parquet or refinished wood floors, updated kitchens with modern appliances, renovated bathrooms and decorative chandeliers in some residences. Common areas are practical and community-oriented: individually renovated lobbies, elevators, central laundry rooms per tower, on-site management and full-time maintenance staff. Grounds feature manicured gardens, a playground, courtyard spaces and limited private outdoor terraces under 60 square feet for certain units. Building services emphasize security and convenience with a gated entry and 24-hour security attendants, storage rooms, bike storage and an on-site guard booth; parking is available on a wait list with both indoor and outdoor options. The co-op operates with a resident-focused governance model and standard board approval, financial disclosures and purchase restrictions, including a conservative pet policy and tight subletting rules. Located directly adjacent to Fort Greene Park and within easy walking distance of Downtown Brooklyn attractions, multiple subway lines and commuter rail, the complex blends quiet, green residential character with immediate access to cultural venues, shopping and transit.