Under Contract – Backup offers may be accepted
$1,600,000
497 DECATUR Street
MLS® #RLS20056742
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
5
Bedrooms
3.5
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
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- Views: Other
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
- Climate Control: Central Air
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Description
Two-Family Brownstone in the Heart of Brooklyn
Nestled on a picturesque tree-lined block in Stuyvesant Heights, 497 Decatur Street is a classic two-family brownstone built in 1899 that seamlessly blends original charm with thoughtful modern updates.
This stately 2-story townhouse features two free-market units and an expansive backyard perfect for entertaining or gardening. The garden and parlor level triplex, a spacious three-bedroom residence spanning 2,390 square feet, will be delivered vacant, offering an ideal opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor. The triplex was recently renovated, featuring a brand-new kitchen, updated finishes throughout, and the addition of a second bathroom on the parlor floor-all while maintaining its timeless brownstone character.
The top-floor is a 698 square foot one-bedroom apartment is currently occupied on a month-to-month basis, providing flexibility for future use or continued rental income.
With its combination of historic architecture, modern updates, and strong rental potential, 497 Decatur Street presents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved Brooklyn brownstone on one of the neighborhood's most sought-after blocks.
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About Stuyvesant Heights
View All Stuyvesant Heights ListingsStuyvesant Heights is a historic Brooklyn neighborhood known for its stunning brownstone architecture and varied housing stock. From historic pre-war cooperatives to modern luxury condominiums, the area offers a sophisticated urban lifestyle with easy access to the city's world-class dining, shopping, and cultural institutions.
Stuyvesant Heights Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
44
Median Asking Price
$1.80M
Median $/Sqft
$833
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
3
Price Reduced
23%
Sold (30 Days)
1
Median Sale Price
$1.90M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/17/26, 8:54 AM EST
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Location
497 DECATUR Street, Stuyvesant Heights, Kings County
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