Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
429 HANCOCK Street
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Active For Sale Multi Family

$2,750,000

$692 per sq ft

429 HANCOCK Street

Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20079552

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

4

Bedrooms

3

Baths

3,975

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 3,975 sq ft
Lot Size 1,900 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership None
Property Taxes $6,168/yr
Neighborhood Stuyvesant Heights
Floor 1 of 3

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Fireplace: 7 fireplaces
  • Character: Pre-war building (1899)

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 8
Baths 3 Full
Floor 1 of 3
View Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1899
Living Area 3,975 sq ft
Structure Type Townhouse
Basement Other
Lot Size 1,900 sq ft
Parcel # 01836-0057
Block/Lot 01836/0057

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 26, 2026 $2,750,000 -
Currently May 13, 2026 $2,750,000 -

Description

All showings and open houses are by appointment. Please contact to schedule.

Four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and income potential come together in a way that feels both elevated and effortless at 429 Hancock Street. Set on one of Bedford Stuyvesant's most coveted tree lined blocks, this 19 foot wide Queen Anne brownstone from 1889 blends timeless craftsmanship with a distinctly modern sensibility, all just moments from some of Brooklyn's most celebrated restaurants, cafes, and neighborhood favorites.

Inside, the home tells a story that is impossible to replicate. Seven original decorative mantels anchor each room with quiet elegance, while intricate wainscoting, fretwork, lace plaster ceilings, pocket doors, and double crown moldings unfold layer by layer. These are not details added for effect, they are preserved pieces of history, seamlessly paired with thoughtful updates that allow the home to live comfortably today.

The owner's duplex spans the parlor and garden levels, designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. The front parlor opens into a chef's kitchen with marble countertops, an oversized island, premium stainless steel appliances, and a Fischer and Paykel double drawer dishwasher. Toward the rear, a richly detailed parlor with a carved mantel and ceiling medallion offers a more intimate setting. Downstairs, the garden level introduces a private bedroom suite, home office, washer and dryer, and a spa like bath finished in river stone tile. From here, step directly into a landscaped garden with slate patio and tiered plantings, or continue down to a fully finished recreation level with an additional full bath.

Above, two floor through residences offer immediate income and long term flexibility. Each features a spacious one and a half bedroom layout with strong light and scale, ideal for tenants or easily combined into a duplex to maximize value. For a buyer looking to live beautifully while offsetting carrying costs, this configuration creates a rare and compelling opportunity.

Beyond the walls of the home, the neighborhood delivers. Within a few blocks, you are surrounded by some of Brooklyn's most dynamic dining destinations, from Michelin recognized tasting menus to beloved neighborhood staples, along with vibrant cafes, wine bars, and boutiques that make Bedford Stuyvesant one of the most exciting places to live in New York.

This is a home that offers more than space and detail. It offers a lifestyle, and a smart investment, in equal measure.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free Washer Hookup In Unit Fireplace (7)

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Green Building

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 2
Stories 3
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $6,168/yr ($514/mo)

Stuyvesant Heights is a historic Brooklyn neighborhood within the landmarked Bedford-Stuyvesant historic district, known for its brownstone architecture. Housing stock ranges from historic pre-war cooperatives to newer condominium developments, with A/C train service.

Stuyvesant Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

49

Median Asking Price

$1.88M

Median $/Sqft

$740

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

4

Median Sale Price

$1.80M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/13/26, 2:01 PM EST

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Location

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429 HANCOCK Street, Stuyvesant Heights, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
3
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $105,420
Land Value: $22,320
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,900 SF
Building Area: 3,192 SF
Built FAR: 1.68
Allowed FAR: 2

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

The current listed annual property tax is $6,168, or roughly $514 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 3,975 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.

This listing is None

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $2,750,000 for 3,975 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $692. 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: RLS20079552
First Listed: 3/26/2026
On Market: 3/26/2026
Price Changed: 3/26/2026
Contract Date: 3/26/2026

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Joshua B Rubin

Listing Contact: (917) 727-6321

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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RLS Data display by Keller Williams NYC. Data last updated on 5/13/2026 at 6:01 PM UTC

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