69 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216
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69 Monroe Street,Brooklyn, NY 11216
$2,450,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,430 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
Listed by:harun henry
Office:coldwell banker reliable r e
MLS#:890898
Source:One Key MLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,450,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,014.49
About this home
Classic Brownstone with Expansion Potential on a Tree-Lined Block Near Clinton Hill
This legal 2-family brownstone is ideally situated on a quiet, one-way, tree-lined street near the vibrant border of Bedford-Stuyvesant and Clinton Hill. Just two houses from the corner, the property offers timeless charm, flexible use, and significant upside for both end-users and investors.
With a 17.5-foot-wide façade, this brownstone includes additional FAR (Floor Area Ratio)—a rare advantage for those looking to expand vertically or reconfigure the layout to maximize living space. The current interior features modernized layout changes that provide flexibility for future improvements, while preserving the structure’s historic appeal.
A fully paved backyard and spacious deck create a private outdoor setting perfect for entertaining or relaxing—an increasingly valuable feature in today’s market.
The building offers flexibility for a variety of living or investment strategies. Whether you’re considering living in one unit while generating income from the other, accommodating extended family, or exploring long-term rental opportunities, this property has strong potential. Inquire directly to learn more about current tenancy and rental value in the building.
The location offers easy access to dining, shopping, and transportation. Just two blocks away, Franklin Avenue/Fulton Street station provides C train service and connects to the Franklin Avenue Shuttle, which runs between Prospect Park and Eastern Parkway, offering seamless transfers to the 2 and 3 trains. This makes getting to Manhattan, Prospect Park, and cultural destinations across Brooklyn convenient and reliable.
Close by are neighborhood favorites such as Peaches, Saraghina, and Bar LunÀtico, along with a wide selection of cafés, boutiques, grocery stores, and essential services along Nostrand Avenue. Fitness centers, the YMCA, and green spaces add to the area’s appeal for those seeking both comfort and community.
This brownstone represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of Brooklyn’s architectural legacy while customizing it to suit your vision—whether as a residence, investment, or both.
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Home facts
- Year built:1899
- Listing Id #:890898
- Added:30 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 17, 2025 at 08:39 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Living area:2,430 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1899
- Building area:2,430 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.04 Acres
Schools
- High school:Bedford Academy High School
- Middle school:Urban Assembly Institute Of Math And Science For
- Elementary school:Ps 3 Bedford Village
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,450,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,014.49
- Tax amount:$4,843 (2024)
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