637 Mac Donough Street
MLS® #RLS20083929
Listing by Compass
4
Bedrooms
3.5
Baths
2,531
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North,South facing
- Outdoor Space: Deck
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
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Description
Welcome to 637 MacDonough Street – a rare opportunity to own a stunning single-family townhouse in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant. Originally built at the turn of the century, this elegant townhouse sits on a picturesque, tree-lined block in one of Brooklyn’s most vibrant and historic neighborhoods. Spanning three stories plus a finished cellar, the home offers a thoughtful balance of preserved architectural detail and modern comfort, creating a warm and inviting space for today’s lifestyle. The parlor level welcomes you through original double doors into a gracious living room adorned with soaring ceilings, original crown moldings, wooden window shutters, and a decorative fireplace that reflects the home’s timeless charm. Flowing seamlessly from the living space, the formal dining area is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. At the rear, a thoughtfully renovated kitchen features integrated appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous marble counter space. A glass door opens to a private deck overlooking a lush, extra-deep backyard oasis—perfect for al fresco dining, gardening, or quiet retreat. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms, each offering its own character and flexibility. The primary bedroom overlooks the garden and is filled with natural light, complete with ample closet space and an en-suite bathroom. Additional bedrooms provide room for family, guests, or a home office, and are complemented by a full bathroom with a stylish, contemporary design. The garden level serves as an inviting extension of the home, featuring one bedroom, a wet bar, a comfortable living area, and direct access to the backyard. This level is ideal for casual entertaining, a media room, or a private guest suite. The finished cellar adds valuable versatility, easily functioning as a recreation room, home gym, or office. With tall ceilings, a powder room, and ample storage, it enhances both the comfort and functionality of the home. Located on MacDonough Street, the home is surrounded by exciting Bedford-Stuyvesant cafés an restaurants, such as BadaBoom, Trad Room, Laziza and Chicetti BK. Saratoga Park is nearby, and convenient access to the A/C and J/Z subway lines makes commuting to Manhattan and beyond effortless. 637 MacDonough Street offers a rare opportunity to own a historic Brooklyn townhouse that seamlessly blends classic detail, modern updates, and flexible living in one of the borough’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Some images may include virtual staging or enhancements to illustrate the property’s potential.
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About Bedford-Stuyvesant
View All Bedford-Stuyvesant ListingsBedford/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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
91
Median Asking Price
$1.25M
Median $/Sqft
$876
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
7
Price Reduced
23%
Sold (30 Days)
12
Median Sale Price
$1.90M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/15/26, 4:05 PM EST
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Location
637 Mac Donough Street, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Kings County
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