231 Vernon Avenue
MLS® #RLS20006011
Listing by Compass
4
Bedrooms
3
Baths
2,653
Sq. Ft.
1901
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: South facing
- Character: Pre-war building (1901)
Property Details
Description
Built in 1881 by R.C. Addy, 231 Vernon Avenue was home to notable early residents like Frederick H. Schroeder, a Brooklyn Commissioner, and Ms. M. Hutchins, a devoted teacher for the blind. Located on a tree-lined street in vibrant Bedford-Stuyvesant and just minutes from Bushwick, this charming, renovated two-family townhouse offers both comfort and convenience. The property features an owner's duplex and a top-floor apartment, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a personal residence with investment potential. This solid home has an updated roof and mechanical systems. The owner's duplex occupies the lower two floors and has an open floor plan featuring exposed brick walls, a renovated kitchen with quartz countertops, white cabinetry, subway tile, and a double-width refrigerator, and a lovely backyard that offers a private oasis in the city. One floor up, you'll find three inviting bedrooms and one full bath The top floor apartment has a spacious bedroom that spans the entire width of the home, allowing abundant sunlight to pour through three large windows. The romantic ensuite bath features dual sinks, quartz countertops, a standalone shower, and an elegant claw-foot tub. A living room and a kitchen at the rear complete this floor. 231 Vernon Avenue is conveniently located near the G, J, M & Z trains and a plethora of shopping on Broadway. Enjoy local establishments like BKLYN Blend, The Coyote Club, Winona's, Hook'T Bar & Grill & more. Local parks and playgrounds include Herbert Von King Park & the newly redesigned Jesse Owens Playground which includes a pool and track. A short walk will take you to many more great neighborhood favorites in both Bed Stuy and Bushwick.
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About Bedford-Stuyvesant
View All Bedford-Stuyvesant ListingsBedford/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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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
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/23/26, 11:44 AM EST
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Location
231 Vernon Avenue, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Kings County
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Listing Courtesy of Compass - Chrisette M Mignott
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