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SOLD FOR $2,195,000

· Closed September 30, 2025

1242 PUTNAM Avenue
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Closed For Sale Multi Family

$2,195,000

1242 PUTNAM Avenue

Bushwick, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20008969

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

6

Bedrooms

7.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 7 full, 1 half
Lot Size 2,000 sq ft
Year Built 1910
Ownership None
Property Taxes $3,192/yr
Neighborhood Bushwick
Floor 1 of 2

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Climate Control: Other
  • Character: Pre-war building (1910)

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 12
Baths 6 Full, 1 Half
Floor 1 of 2
View Other
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1910
Structure Type Townhouse
Basement Other
Lot Size 2,000 sq ft
Parcel # 03375-0026
Block/Lot 03375/0026

Description

1242 Putnam Avenue, an artfully re-imagined Bushwick property has come to market delivering style, trustworthy quality and value in an immaculate three-family brick townhouse. Centrally located in prime Bushwick near the L/M subway lines at Myrtle-Wyckoff and J/Z lines at Gates Avenue, 1242 Putnam Avenue is at the nexus of the fastest appreciating real estate market in Brooklyn and represents a great opportunity to buy an income producing property while enjoying luxury living in your own spacious apartment with elegant finishes and private outdoor space.

Composed of three attentively renovated apartments, 1242 Putnam Avenue is the perfect turnkey three-family home: enjoy fully equipped kitchens with matte black granite counters, large islands, tasteful tile backsplash, and full sized appliances by GE and Whirlpool along with full-size gas washer/dryers in dedicated closets with outside venting. Individual HVAC, Nest Wi-Fi thermostats, condensers, furnaces, hot water heaters, video intercom and meters make renting out apartments a breeze. High ceilings, hardwood oak floors, 8" interior doors, excellent closet space and sound proofing between floors insures that you will have quiet enjoyment and the feeling of a loft in a Bushwick townhouse. Add in a new roof, windows, insulation, plumbing, electrical and the value of 1242 Putnam Avenue becomes even clearer.

1242 Putnam Avenue is a must-see, must-own property; the perfect end-use home with income generating apartments in prime Bushwick which has seen phenomenal ROI over the last ten years. Close to shopping entertainment and cafes including Bushwick Burger Co., Father Knows Best, Caffeine Underground, Eden Juice & Smoothie Bar, and more. Contact the exclusive broker today and see this wonderful home.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free Building Other Washer Hookup In Unit

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Green Building

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Total Units 3
Stories 2
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $3,192/yr ($266/mo)
Sale Price $2,195,000

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

92

Median Asking Price

$968K

Median $/Sqft

$938

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

8

Price Reduced

20%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$854K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/23/26, 6:36 AM EST

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1242 PUTNAM Avenue, Bushwick, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS20008969
First Listed: 3/13/2025
On Market: 3/10/2025
Price Changed: 3/13/2025
Closed: 9/30/2025
Contract Date: 3/13/2025

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Jeffrey A Gardner

Listing Contact: (917) 833-0563

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