# 885A Putnam Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221 > **TL;DR:** 5bd/3ba single family, $1,750,000 ($679/sqft), built 1901, 2,578 sqft. > Fireplace, Hardwood. Est. $9,359/mo. Listed 130 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $1,750,000 | | Price/sqft | $679 | | Bedrooms | 5 | | Bathrooms | 2 full, 1 half | | Square Feet | 2,578 | | Year Built | 1901 | | Lot Size | 1,742 sqft (0.04 acres) | | Stories | 3 | | Property Type | Single Family (Other) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 130 | ## Why This Home Stands Out - **Hardwood Floors** - Hardwood flooring listed ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $8,849 | | Estimated Insurance | $510 | | **Total** | **$9,359** | ## Key Amenities - Fireplace - Hardwood ## Property Highlights - Built in 1901 - 0.04 acre lot - 3 stories - Fireplace ## Description ### Agent 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. ## Location - **Address:** 885A Putnam Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - **County:** Kings - **Coordinates:** 40.687064, -73.925678 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=40.687064,-73.925678 ## Virtual Tour & Media - **Video Tour:** https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/69ca1069-45db-4431-9482-64035cb80a1c?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&initialViewType=pano ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Chrystina Peoples - **Brokerage:** PEOPLES REALTY AND ASSOCIATES - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/885A-Putnam-Ave_Brooklyn_NY_11221_M32448-64792?f=listhub&s=NYSMLS&m=12011535&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f3459646165r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f3075133171r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f1588584312r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f114760241r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f2709436056r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f1278560381r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f1815641196r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f3695682239r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f3665110397r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f910001042r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f1400494395r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f3091978479r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f1368854990r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f2064851332r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f3698712655r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f1510261857r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f267480976r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f763685922r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f2192675675r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f1312957125r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f2258816073r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f4263714179r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f206558205r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f989845828r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f3044114938r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 26](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f832349296r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 27](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f510437760r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 28](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f2364961651r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 29](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f4152913311r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 30](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f866378585r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 31](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f3202406485r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 32](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f703511993r.jpg) ![885A Putnam Ave - Photo 33](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bfd98336fa407cb150074af2a9ed7e5al-f2464567212r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 12011535 | **Updated:** 2026-10-27 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 My State MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/885a-putnam-ave-brooklyn-ny-11221-64527c4b555d45c1aed23a8563510261) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/885a-putnam-ave-brooklyn-ny-11221-64527c4b555d45c1aed23a8563510261#listing", "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/885a-putnam-ave-brooklyn-ny-11221-64527c4b555d45c1aed23a8563510261", "name": "885A Putnam Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221", "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. 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