681 St Marks Avenue
MLS® #RLS20074312
Listing by Compass
6
Bedrooms
5.5
Baths
4,500
Sq. Ft.
1931
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
- Style: WalkUp architecture
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 19, 2026 | $3,425,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Mar 19, 2026 | $3,600,000 | +5.1% |
Description
Welcome to 681 Saint Marks Avenue, a fully renovated two-family townhouse in Crown Heights featuring a four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath owner’s triplex with an additional half bath in the finished cellar, along with a separate two-bedroom, one-bath garden apartment. Originally built in 1931 and comprehensively updated in 2022, this four-story residence combines restored architectural detail with modern systems and thoughtful upgrades. The owner’s triplex spans the parlor through third floors. The parlor level offers an open living and dining area with a wood-burning fireplace, a spacious kitchen with generous counter space and storage, a powder room, and access to a rear deck leading to the garden. The second floor includes a primary suite with two custom-outfitted closets and an en-suite bath, along with an additional bedroom featuring its own en-suite bathroom. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, each with a skylight, a dedicated laundry room, and a staircase leading to the roof. The finished cellar, exclusive to the owner’s unit, includes a half bath and provides additional flexible space. Custom millwork, including floor-to-ceiling built-ins, pairs with upgraded mechanical systems such as Daikin HVAC to reflect the quality of the renovation. A wall-length glass door enhances natural light and garden connection, while professionally designed landscaping and solar panels complete the home’s modern improvements. The garden-level apartment has a private entrance and direct garden access. The layout includes an open kitchen and living area, two bedrooms, a full bath, ample storage, and an in-unit washer and dryer, offering flexibility for rental income or additional living space. Located near Franklin and Washington Avenues, Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, the property also offers convenient access to the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, and C subway lines. 681 Saint Marks Avenue presents a turnkey opportunity to own a renovated, income-producing townhouse in Brooklyn with scale, flexibility, and modern upgrades.
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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
93
Median Asking Price
$1.50M
Median $/Sqft
$1,036
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
6
Price Reduced
23%
Sold (30 Days)
13
Median Sale Price
$1.40M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/7/26, 12:01 AM EST
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The current listed common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $10,104, or roughly $842 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 6 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 4,500 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1931, making it approximately 95 years old.
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At the current list price of $3,425,000 for 4,500 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $761. 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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