416 Ocean Ave

A pre‑war cooperative built in 1924, this nine‑story, 42‑unit building occupies a Parkside block of Brooklyn just steps from Prospect Park and the B/Q subway. The building’s masonry façade and ornate marble lobby evoke early 20th‑century craftsmanship, while an elevator and part‑time doorman update daily life for residents. Units are primarily two‑ and four‑bedroom layouts that retain period details — high ceilings, original hardwood floors, crown moldings, built‑in cabinetry and decorative transom windows — alongside many later upgrades such as renovated kitchens and bathrooms, modern lighting and washer/dryer hookups in select apartments. Common interior resources include a breakfast/bar area, communal dining space, pantry and additional storage; building services list a live‑in superintendent, package room, on‑site laundry, bike storage and limited building storage. Exterior features are modest: awnings and building storage; parking is street‑based. The co‑op board is described as buyer‑friendly in many listings, permitting pets, pieds‑à‑terre, gifting and variable financing terms; condo‑style conveniences like ButterflyMX entry and video intercoms appear in recent updates. With direct access to Prospect Park’s Parade Grounds, tennis courts and walking paths and express subway service into Manhattan, the property combines classic pre‑war character with amenities that support active, transit‑oriented Brooklyn living.