Milton Coste

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1237 Putnam Avenue
Closed For Sale Multi Family

$1,480,000

$850 per sq ft

1237 Putnam Avenue

Bushwick, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS11020327

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Elegran LLC

6

Bedrooms

5

Baths

1,741

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 5
Living Area 1,741 sq ft
Lot Size 1,741 sq ft
Year Built 1910
Ownership None
Neighborhood Bushwick

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1910)

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 9
Baths 5 Full
Pets Yes
Cross Street Evergreen Avenue/Central Avenue
Year Built 1910
Living Area 1,741 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Structure Type MultiFamily
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 1,741 sq ft
Parcel # 03368-0048
Block/Lot 0/0

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Nov 8, 2024 $1,480,000 -
Currently May 17, 2026 $1,480,000 -

Description

Located in the heart of Brooklyn’s vibrant Bushwick neighborhood, 1237 Putnam Avenue is a unique 2 family home that offers exceptional potential for both investors and homebuyers. This property sits at the intersection of Putnam Avenue and Knickerbocker Avenue, providing excellent visibility and high foot traffic. The building is a well-maintained multi-family structure, featuring spacious layouts that are well-suited for modern city living. Surrounded by a mix of historic brownstones and newer developments, the property enjoys a dynamic blend of Brooklyn's classic charm and the energy of a rapidly evolving urban landscape. The prime location offers easy access to Bushwick's best amenities, including trendy cafes, art galleries, and a thriving nightlife scene. Currently being offered with the 4 Bed 3 Baths upstairs unit delivered vacant, and the downstairs unit leased out. By request we can verify payment of rent for the last 12 months. Public transportation is highly accessible, with the Dekalb Avenue L subway stop just a short distance away, providing quick connections to Manhattan and other parts of Brooklyn. Several bus routes also serve the area, ensuring convenient travel throughout the city. The property is just steps from Maria Hernandez Park, a popular green space, and is within close proximity to the bustling shopping and dining options along Wyckoff Avenue and Myrtle Avenue. This property offers the perfect opportunity for those looking to invest in one of Brooklyn’s most rapidly appreciating neighborhoods. Whether you're interested in occupying the space, renting it out, or exploring development opportunities, 1237 Putnam Avenue is poised to provide long-term value in a highly sought-after location.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

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Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Bushwick has emerged as Brooklyn's premier creative frontier, known for its world-class street art, eclectic nightlife, and industrial-chic vibe. The neighborhood offers a wide range of housing options, from converted warehouse lofts that appeal to artists and professionals to traditional multi-family townhouses. Recent years have seen a surge in boutique new construction condominiums, making it a top destination for those seeking a dynamic and evolving urban environment.

Bushwick Live Market Data

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Active Listings

127

Median Asking Price

$949K

Median $/Sqft

$930

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

8

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

2

Median Sale Price

$1.67M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/17/26, 2:53 PM EST

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Location

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1237 Putnam Avenue, Bushwick, Kings County • Near Evergreen Avenue/Central Avenue

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1910
Year Built
116 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $94,500
Land Value: $11,880
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,750 SF
Building Area: 2,364 SF
Built FAR: 1.35
Allowed FAR: 2.43

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 $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 6 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,741 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1910, making it approximately 116 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 $1,480,000 for 1,741 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $850. 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: RLS11020327
First Listed: 11/8/2024
On Market: 11/8/2024
Closed: 5/2/2025
Contract Date: 11/8/2024

Listing Courtesy of Elegran LLC - Noel James Maaba

Listing Contact: (347) 665-3082

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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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