About This Home

This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 885A Putnam Ave in Brooklyn, NY is listed for $1,750,000 ($679 per sqft). Built in 1901, the home offers 2,578 sqft of living space on a 0.04 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1901
  • 0.04 acre lot
  • 3 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

3 stories
2 full, 1 half
1901

Amenities

FireplaceHardwood
Listing Description

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.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$9,359/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$1,266
Interest$7,583
Insurance$510

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

885A Putnam Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11221

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Walk-In Closet(s)Entrance FoyerMaster Downstairs

Property Details

Flooring

Hardwood

Construction

Brick

Heating

Natural GasZonedSteam

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 885A Putnam Ave is listed at $1,750,000 ($679/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $9,359 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1901, 0.04 acre lot, 3 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Master Downstairs.

This property is listed by Chrystina Peoples.

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Chrystina Peoples

Agent at PEOPLES REALTY AND ASSOCIATES

Listed by PEOPLES REALTY AND ASSOCIATES · View on Broker Site

MLS# 12011535· Source: My State MLS· 128 days on PropertySimple

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885A Putnam Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221

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