519 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221
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519 Monroe Street,Brooklyn, NY 11221
$1,950,000
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 3,040 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
Listed by:renita morin
Office:compass greater ny llc.
MLS#:867710
Source:One Key MLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$641.45
About this home
Discover the perfect blend of classic brownstone character and contemporary updates in this exceptional two-family home in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant. Spanning over 3,000 square feet across four stories, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers space, style, and flexibility for both end-users and investors alike.
-Lower Duplex-
Enter through the garden level into an expansive open-concept living and dining area, ideal for entertaining. The stylish kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, an island, and a peninsula for added prep and dining space. This level also includes a convenient half bath, generous closet space, and direct access to the private backyard—perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The finished basement below, with nearly 7-foot ceilings and a full bath, offers endless possibilities as a home office, gym, or media room. On the parlor level, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bath with double vanity.
-Upper Duplex-
The third floor welcomes you with a bright and airy living space highlighted by exposed brick, recessed lighting, and sleek laminate floors. The modern white kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar, and this level also includes a full bath and a well-sized bedroom. Upstairs, the sun-drenched fourth floor boasts multiple skylights, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and ample storage throughout. Each unit comes with its own dedicated laundry area for added convenience.
This meticulously maintained brownstone retains its original charm while offering thoughtful, modern upgrades. Move right in or customize to fit your vision.
Situated less than a mile from transit, multiple parks, the Brooklyn Children's Museum, and some of Bed-Stuy's most beloved restaurants, cafés, and lounges- this home checks every box for charm, space, and convenience.
519 Monroe St is a rare opportunity in a prime location. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Brooklyn history with endless opportunities.
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Home facts
- Year built:1899
- Listing Id #:867710
- Added:82 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 13, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:3,040 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ductless
- Heating:Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1899
- Building area:3,040 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.04 Acres
Schools
- High school:Brookyln Acad Of Global Finance (The
- Middle school:Ms 35 Stephen Decatur
- Elementary school:Brooklyn Brownstone School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$641.45
- Tax amount:$3,886 (2024)
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