Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $2,500,000

· Closed June 20, 2018

697 Dekalb Avenue
Closed For Sale Mixed Use

$2,500,000

$521 per sq ft

697 Dekalb Avenue

Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10069581

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Listing by Compass

12

Bedrooms

11

Baths

4,800

Sq. Ft.

1931

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 12
Bathrooms 11
Living Area 4,800 sq ft
Year Built 1931
Neighborhood Bedford Stuyvesant

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1931)

Property Details

Type Mixed Use
Total Rooms 24
Baths 11 Full
Cross Street Tompkins Avenue/Marcy Avenue
Year Built 1931
Living Area 4,800 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 01775-0071
Block/Lot 1775/71

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Dec 7, 2017 $2,500,000 -
Currently May 6, 2026 $2,500,000 -

Description

A Vacant 4- Story Walk Up Mixed-Use Building consisting of 9,600 SF of Development Rights. Comes with approved Plans to convert into a 10-Family 1- Retail Mixed-Use Building. Lot size: 20' X 120 ' Built Size 20' X 60 ' Built SF: 4,800 SF Approved Buildable Sq Ft: 8,280 SF Total Buildable SF: 9,600 SF Zoning R7A Total FAR: 4. Yearly Taxes: $5,304 The Property is located 4 blocks away from the Myrtle Ave-Willoughby Ave (G) Train

Building Information

Bedford/Stuyvesant, in Brooklyn, features a mix of traditional brownstone row houses and mid-rise apartment buildings. Local amenities include proximity to major parks and robust access via subway lines, such as the L and J/Z trains. The area retains much of its historic architecture alongside newer residential developments.

Bedford Stuyvesant Live Market Data

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Active Listings

100

Median Asking Price

$1.26M

Median $/Sqft

$935

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

10

Price Reduced

18%

Sold (30 Days)

15

Median Sale Price

$1.90M

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697 Dekalb Avenue, Bedford Stuyvesant, Kings County • Near Tompkins Avenue/Marcy Avenue

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
4
Floors
8
Residential Units
R7A
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $536,850
Land Value: $22,950
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 2,400 SF
Building Area: 5,110 SF
Built FAR: 2.13
Allowed FAR: 4

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

This property has 12 bedrooms and 11 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 4,800 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1931, making it approximately 95 years old.

At the current list price of $2,500,000 for 4,800 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $521. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10069581
First Listed: 12/7/2017
Closed: 6/20/2018
Contract Date: 12/7/2017

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Geraldine Dayan

Listing Contact: (305) 491-1870

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