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5 Beds
3 Baths
2,578 sqft

$1,750,000

885A Putnam Ave, Brooklyn NY, 11221

Price per sqft$678.82
Built in1901
Property size2,578 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

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Timeless Brooklyn brownstone charm meets modern living at this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant. Built in 1901, this classic brick home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the architectural details that make Brooklyn brownstones so special. Step inside to soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, decorative fireplaces, rich millwork, oversized windows and an inviting open layout that effortlessly combines historic character with everyday comfort. The renovated chef's kitchen features granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a center island and abundant storage perfect for entertaining or preparing family meals. The home offers five generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom, providing exceptional flexibility for growing households, guests or dedicated work-from-home space. The spacious primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, while every room is filled with natural light and timeless elegance. The fully finished basement expands the home's versatility with a large recreation area, stylish wet bar, full bathroom, laundry area and multiple flex spaces ideal for a media room, home gym, guest quarters or extended living. Outside, enjoy your own private backyard oasis featuring a spacious patio, mature landscaping and plenty of room for outdoor dining, summer gatherings and relaxing under the stars. Situated on one of Bedford-Stuyvesant's picturesque tree-lined blocks, you'll enjoy close proximity to neighborhood cafe's, restaurants, parks, shopping and convenient transportation, all while experiencing the unmistakable charm and sense of community that make this one of Brooklyn's most sought-after neighborhoods.

$11,643/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $1,750,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
12011535
Available since
October 2, 2026

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Fireplace
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.04 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$4,192
Tax Frequency
Annually

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