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SOLD FOR $1,670,000

· Closed December 16, 2024

451 Decatur Street
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Closed For Sale Multi Family

$1,670,000

$908 per sq ft

451 Decatur Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS11006045

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

4

Bedrooms

3

Baths

1,840

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 1,840 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership None
Property Taxes $7,068/yr
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Floor 1 of 3

Property Highlights

  • Climate Control: Other
  • Character: Pre-war building (1899)

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 8
Baths 3 Full
Floor 1 of 3
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1899
Living Area 1,840 sq ft
Structure Type Townhouse
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 01678-0092
Block/Lot 01678/92

Description

Presenting 451 Decatur Street, a charming two-family home nestled in the tree-lined Ocean Hill neighborhood of Bedford Stuyvesant. This unique and stunning Queen Anne home stands as a rare architectural style for the area, offering a perfect blend of historical appeal and modern comfort. With its delightful porch and lush front garden, the townhouse displays a welcoming and picturesque entrance for both residents and visitors. The lower duplex living room greets you with South facing floor-to-ceiling bay windows, providing abundant natural light and a serene view. The exposed white brick wall adds character and a touch of contemporary style to the living space. The open kitchen, featuring granite countertops, a gas stove, dishwasher, and a washer and dryer, seamlessly connects to the living room, creating a harmonious and functional layout. An additional room behind the kitchen offers versatility, serving as a potential dining room or office space, catering to various lifestyle needs.This unit includes a windowed bathroom and a bedroom leading out to the tranquil garden, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. Enter the upper duplex where the staircase leads you to the open living room and kitchen with a white brick wall, granite countertops, gas stove, and dishwasher, along with two skylights in the living room, creating a bright and visually enchanting living space. A full bathroom with a tub and primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and shower complete this floor with two additional bright bedrooms with closets on the top floor. The house sits on a 20 ft x 100 ft lot, with the potential for expansion due to a substantial amount of FAR that can be built up, offering future development opportunities. Conveniently located between Patchen and Ralph Avenues, the property is just minutes away from the A or C trains at Utica Avenue or the C train at Ralph Avenue, providing easy access to transportation. Nearby you'll find a great eateries like September coffee shop, Sonora Restaurant & Bar, Cuts & Slices, Sofia & Grace Cookie Company and many others. There's also a grocery store, a pharmacy, and Saratoga Park is nearby for outdoor recreation. 451 Decatur Street presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history while also reaping the rewards of modern comfort, convenience, and potential for future growth. Whether seeking a charming residence with rental potential or a smart investment property, this home is poised to fulfill a variety of lifestyle and financial goals.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar See Remarks Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Private Entrance Private Yard

Appliances

Dryer Dishwasher Gas Cooktop Washer

Building Information

Total Units 2
Stories 3
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $7,068/yr ($589/mo)
Original Price $1,795,000
Sale Price $1,670,000
Previous Price $1,795,000

Bedford/Stuyvesant is a traditional Brooklyn neighborhood characterized by its leafy streets and strong residential identity. The housing stock features a blend of traditional row houses and contemporary boutique developments, offering a balanced lifestyle within a storied community.

Bedford-Stuyvesant Live Market Data

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Active Listings

77

Median Asking Price

$1.30M

Median $/Sqft

$875

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$1.75M

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451 Decatur Street, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Kings County

MLS® ID: RLS11006045
First Listed: 9/3/2024
On Market: 9/3/2024
Price Changed: 12/19/2024
Closed: 12/16/2024
Contract Date: 7/12/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Mara Ingram

Listing Contact: (917) 804-6082

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