SOLD FOR $1,595,000
· Sold at asking price · Closed October 25, 2023
$1,595,000
$798 per sq ft
851 Putnam Avenue
MLS® #RLS10904250
Listing by Compass
4
Bedrooms
3
Baths
2,000
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
Sale Details
Property Summary
Description
Spectacular intact original detail awaits in this charming and meticulously maintained 2-family house. Bathed in an abundance of natural light, this home offers a truly remarkable living experience. With its flexible layout, this property also presents an exciting opportunity for those seeking a spacious and elegant single-family residence. Upon entering the property, you'll be captivated by the timeless appeal and unique character that defines this classic Brooklyn residence. The exterior showcases a beautiful brownstone facade that seamlessly blends with the historic charm of the neighborhood. The interior of the house exudes warmth and sophistication, with carefully preserved original details that tell a story of the home's rich history. Gorgeous hardwood floors, intricate moldings, original shutters and wainscoting plus soaring 10 foot ceilings create an inviting ambiance that embraces you from the moment you step inside. The downstairs duplex features 2 huge bedrooms plus den on the parlor level. The garden level features an enormous eat-in kitchen, living room with original wainscoting and fireplace mantel, laundry room and access to the back yard. There is access to the basement which clean and dry and the full length of the house. Perfect for all your storage needs. The upper unit boasts 1 enormous bedroom plus an internal den that can be used in a multitude of ways plus living room and kitchen. If desired, this property also offers the potential to convert into a magnificent single-family home. By seamlessly combining the upper and lower units, and taking out the top floor kitchen you can create a grand residence that suits your unique vision. The versatile floor plan allows for flexible living spaces, additional bedrooms, or even a home office or studio. Step outside into the private backyard oasis, where you can create your own urban retreat. Whether it's sipping morning coffee, hosting barbecues, or cultivating a beautiful garden, this outdoor space offers endless possibilities for enjoyment and relaxation. Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Bed-Stuy, you'll find an array of amenities, trendy cafes, and renowned restaurants just a stone's throw away. Enjoy the convenience of nearby parks, local boutiques, and easy access to public transportation, allowing for seamless commuting throughout the city. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional 2-family house in Bed-Stuy, where original detail and great light come together to create an enchanting home. Whether you envision it as a multi-generational residence, an income-generating property, or a spacious single-family haven, this Brooklyn gem offers endless possibilities.
Property Details
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