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SOLD FOR $1,900,000

· Closed September 24, 2024

949 Gates Avenue
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Closed For Sale Multi Family

$1,900,000

$542 per sq ft

949 Gates Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10995039

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

4

Bedrooms

5.5

Baths

3,508

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 5 full, 1 half
Living Area 3,508 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership None
Property Taxes $4,284/yr
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Floor 1 of 2

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Deck, Terrace
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 8
Baths 4 Full, 1 Half
Floor 1 of 2
Exposure South
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Pets CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1899
Living Area 3,508 sq ft
Structure Type Townhouse
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 01632-0048
Block/Lot 01632/48

Description

949 Gates Avenue is a thoughtfully renovated, 2-family townhome with a modern aesthetic and unique design elements. The fantastic upper triplex offers three bedrooms, two and a half baths, a dramatic double-height ceiling in the den and a finished deck leading to a 20-foot wide backyard. A renovated 1-bedroom garden unit offers flexibility and income. Enjoy the space of a townhouse with the benefit of rental income and very low property taxes. The parlor level features a quaint entryway, a gracious living room framed by a beautiful brick fireplace and lots of space for dining. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen offers granite countertops, full-sized stainless appliances and lots of cabinetry for great storage. Enjoy easy access through the glass sliding doors onto the oversized wooden deck. The backyard is beautifully landscaped and includes a custom-built pergola. The second floor features a large primary bedroom with three windows, a walk-in-closet and an updated en-suite bathroom. This floor also features a full-width den with exposed beams and double-height ceiling. Alternatively, this space can easily accommodate two additional bedrooms and an additional bathroom. The third floor includes two bedrooms, another full bathroom and a versatile landing, currently being used as a gym. The garden rental unit is fully renovated and has direct access to a large patio. This floor also provides access to the well-maintained cellar. This special home includes solar panels, central heating and cooling, washer/dryer, and a brand new roof. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a townhome in historic Stuyvesant Heights. Enjoy proximity to some of Brooklyn’s finest eateries, bars and boutiques. J/Z subway lines just 2 blocks away.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Granite Counters High Ceilings See Remarks Flooring: Hardwood Skylights Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Private Yard Deck Terrace

Appliances

Cooktop Dryer Dishwasher Refrigerator Stainless Steel Appliances Washer

Building Information

Total Units 2
Stories 2
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $4,284/yr ($357/mo)
Original Price $1,950,000
Sale Price $1,900,000
Previous Price $1,950,000

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

5

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$1.75M

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949 Gates Avenue, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
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MLS® ID: RLS10995039
First Listed: 5/9/2024
On Market: 5/9/2024
Price Changed: 9/25/2024
Closed: 9/24/2024
Contract Date: 5/9/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Sarah Slavin

Listing Contact: (516) 849-8802

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