Milton Coste

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690 HANCOCK Street
Active For Sale Multi Family

$1,600,000

690 HANCOCK Street

Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20075885

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

6

Bedrooms

3

Baths

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 3
Lot Size 1,833 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership None
Property Taxes $4,740/yr
Neighborhood Stuyvesant Heights
Floor 1 of 2

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Character: Pre-war building (1899)

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 10
Baths 3 Full
Floor 1 of 2
View Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1899
Structure Type Townhouse
Basement Other
Lot Size 1,833 sq ft
Parcel # 01662-0028
Block/Lot 01662/0028

Description

Welcome to 690 Hancock Street, a classic Brooklyn brownstone located on a beautiful tree-lined block in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant. This two-family townhouse offers a rare opportunity for both investors and end-users seeking a move-in-ready property with upside in one of Brooklyn's most desirable brownstone neighborhoods.

Configured as a six-bedroom, three-bathroom home, the property will be delivered vacant at closing, giving the next owner full flexibility to design the ideal layout-whether as a strong income-producing investment, a multi-family residence, or a spacious owner's home with rental income.

The home is currently in move-in condition, while still presenting an excellent opportunity for thoughtful updates that can significantly increase value over time. With its classic brownstone proportions, generous living spaces, and original architectural character, this property offers the perfect canvas to create a stunning Brooklyn residence.

Beyond the home itself, Bedford-Stuyvesant-often referred to as Bed-Stuy-is one of Brooklyn's most iconic neighborhoods, celebrated for its historic brownstones, charming stoop-lined blocks, and vibrant community atmosphere. The neighborhood is known for having one of the largest collections of preserved Victorian brownstones in the country, giving the area its distinctive architectural character and charm.

690 Hancock Street presents an exceptional opportunity to own a classic Brooklyn brownstone with strong investment potential in one of Brooklyn's most vibrant and historic neighborhoods.

Residents enjoy an incredible mix of local cafes, restaurants, and neighborhood favorites nearby, including Saraghina, Hart's, A&A Bake & Doubles, and David's Brisket House, along with boutique coffee shops, bakeries, and neighborhood wine bars that have made Bed-Stuy one of Brooklyn's most exciting dining destinations.

Transportation is convenient with multiple subway options nearby, including the A and C trains at Nostrand Avenue and Utica Avenue, the G train at Bedford-Nostrand Avenues, and the J train at Halsey Street, providing easy access to Manhattan and other parts of Brooklyn.

The neighborhood also offers a number of nearby schools and educational institutions including Brooklyn Brownstone School, Bedford Academy High School, and Boys and Girls High School, along with parks and community spaces that add to the strong neighborhood feel.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free Washer Hookup In Unit Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Green Building

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Total Units 2
Stories 2
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $4,740/yr ($395/mo)

Stuyvesant Heights is a premier Manhattan neighborhood known for its central location and diverse 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

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Active Listings

39

Median Asking Price

$1.54M

Median $/Sqft

$801

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

8

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

4

Median Sale Price

$1.99M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/9/26, 5:08 PM EST

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690 HANCOCK Street, Stuyvesant Heights, Kings County

MLS® ID: RLS20075885
First Listed: 3/9/2026
On Market: 3/9/2026
Price Changed: 3/9/2026
Contract Date: 3/9/2026

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Jonathan Anobian

Listing Contact: 718.486.4409

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