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SOLD FOR $2,800,000

· Sold at asking price · Closed June 2, 2026

SOLD: 521 Monroe Street
SOLD $2,800,000
Sold Multi Family

$2,800,000

$712 per sq ft

521 Monroe Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20066236

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

6

Bedrooms

6.5

Baths

3,931

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Sale Details

Sale Price $2,800,000
Original List Price $2,800,000
First Listed At $2,825,000
Close Date June 2, 2026
vs. Asking Sold at asking price

Property Summary

Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 6 full, 3 half
Living Area 3,931 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership None
Property Taxes $4,056/yr
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Floor 1 of 4

Description

Discover elevated townhouse living at 521 Monroe, a brilliantly reimagined two-family brownstone in the heart of vibrant Bedford-Stuyvesant. Blending timeless architecture with modern sophistication, this newly renovated gem has been meticulously crafted to delight the senses—offering a rare opportunity in one of Brooklyn’s most coveted enclaves. Enter into a gracious foyer and into a sun-soaked living room where soaring ceilings and wide-plank oak floors set a tone of warmth and elegance. Natural light highlights refined finishes and artisanal craftsmanship, while an original fireplace marble mantle adds charm and ambiance. The living space flows seamlessly into a show-stopping chef’s kitchen, thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and everyday use. Featuring custom cabinetry, high-end integrated appliances—including a French-door Bosche refrigerator, six-burner Wolf range, microwave, wine cooler—and a marble-clad center island, the kitchen balances beauty with utility. Upstairs, the second level offers serene private quarters. The luxurious primary suite includes a walk-in dressing room and a spa-caliber en-suite bath, outfitted with dual marble vanities, a rain shower, and a sculptural soaking tub. A spacious home office or second bedroom, powder room, large hallway closet, and a discreet washer/dryer complete this floor. The third level unfolds with three sunlit bedrooms and two beautifully appointed baths—one with a skylight—as well as a skylit hallway that infuses the entire floor with warmth and glow. On the garden level, a two-bedroom, one-bath apartment offers exceptional versatility. With an airy living area, modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, deep-soaking tub, in-unit washer/dryer, and direct backyard access, this versatile home is perfectly suited as an income-producing rental or a refined guest suite. No detail was spared in this elegant renovation. Zoned central air, built-in speakers, custom closets, original moldings, double-pane windows, and rich herringbone oak floors create a home that blends luxury, comfort, and innovation. Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street, 521 Monroe enjoys proximity to beloved restaurants like Trad Room, Laziza, Saraghina, and Chez Oskar. Nearby parks offer courts and playgrounds, while the A/C trains, B26 bus, and a 20-minute drive to JFK ensure effortless connectivity.

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 15
Cooling Central Air, Other
Year Built 1899
Living Area 3,931 sq ft
Flooring Hardwood

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