SOLD FOR $2,800,000
· Closed February 17, 2022
551 St Marks Avenue
MLS® #RLS10758765
Listing by Compass
6
Bedrooms
6.5
Baths
3,017
Sq. Ft.
1905
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1905)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Aug 8, 2019 | $2,800,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Oct 19, 2021 | $2,399,000 | -14.3% |
Description
Welcome to 551 Saint Marks - a 4 story 2 family house that is fully renovated and updated! There are 6 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms set over an owners triplex with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms and interior access to the basement! Additionally there is a 2 bedroom 2 bath rental that generates $3,300 of income! Originally constructed in 1905, the house has been fully updated with American Walnut floors, central air conditioning, bluetooth sound system, casement windows & more! The house has a classic charm with a front porch and large oversized deck to the backyard. The house is 17.75X40 on 3 levels with an extension to 50 feet on the garden on an extra deep 128.5 lot! The owner's triplex has a large living / dining area with updated kitchen with custom storage & kitchen island featuring Caesarstone countertops, Viking refrigerator, Viking six-burner stove, and dishwasher. There is a powder room that matches the custom painted kitchen cabinets! Upstairs are four bedrooms, four full baths and laundry room with excellent closet space throughout! The master bedroom faces north to greenery and windowed 5 piece master bath with marble tiled floors, double vanity, a glass-enclosed rain shower, and deep-soaking tub. Down the hall, is another bedroom and windowed second bathroom currently used as an office and guest bedroom. On the third floor, there are two large bedrooms with an ensuite bathroom, two skylights and laundry area with oversized washer/dryer! The basement can be accessed through an interior staircase and is finished with tile floors & can be used for multiple purposes! The separate garden floor two-bedroom two bath unit is currently rented out for $3,300 per month offsetting a large portion of the mortgage + property taxes. It is currently owner-occupied and lots of recent upgrades throughout! You cannot get a better location in the "Pro - Cro" area of Crown Heights right off Frankling avenue! Close to the 2/3/4/5 at Franklin Avenue and also near the S train on Prospect Avenue. There are SO many amazing restaurants, bars and cafes nearby! Not to mention Prospect Park. Super low property taxes and excellent rental income make this a perfect long term investment!
Features & Amenities
Interior Features
Building Information
About Crown Heights
View All Crown Heights ListingsCrown Heights is a dynamic and architecturally rich neighborhood in central Brooklyn. Famous for its grand boulevards and impressive collection of pre-war apartment buildings and brownstones, the area offers a sense of scale and history. Residents enjoy proximity to the Brooklyn Museum, the Botanic Garden, and a active restaurant scene along Franklin and Nostrand Avenues, making it a popular choice for those seeking space and culture.
Crown Heights Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
89
Median Asking Price
$1.57M
Median $/Sqft
$1,001
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
5
Price Reduced
22%
Sold (30 Days)
2
Median Sale Price
$1.31M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/18/26, 12:16 PM EST
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Location
551 St Marks Avenue, Crown Heights, Kings County • Near Franklin Avenue/Bedford Avenue
Building Information
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Tax & Assessment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
This property has 6 bedrooms and 6 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 3,017 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1905, making it approximately 121 years old.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $2,800,000 for 3,017 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $928. 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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