Welcome to 1241 Putnam Avenue, a distinguished brick two-family residence located on one of Bushwick's beautiful tree-lined blocks. Rich in original character and timeless appeal, this exceptional home showcases decorative fireplaces, elegant mantels, and charming architectural details that reflect Brooklyn's classic craftsmanship.
This versatile property is currently configured with three floors of living space, offering exceptional flexibility.
The garden level features a spacious one-bedroom layout with a bright living room, an eat-in kitchen, a full bathroom, generous closet space, a separate laundry room, and direct access to a large private backyard—perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or relaxing.
The parlor level offers soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, two spacious bedrooms, a welcoming living room, a full bathroom, and an updated kitchen with a contemporary feel.
The top floor features three generously sized bedrooms, a bright living room, a separate dining room, and a full bathroom, providing ample space for extended family, and guests.
As a legal two-family home, 1241 Putnam Avenue presents a unique opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Buyers may also wish to explore the potential for reconfiguring the layout to suit their individual needs.
Ideally situated in the heart of Bushwick, you'll enjoy convenient access to the J, Z, and L subway lines, multiple bus routes, Citi Bike stations, neighborhood cafes, acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, parks, and Bushwick's renowned art scene and vibrant nightlife.
Active
$1,250,000
1241 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221
6beds
2,364sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1910
-- sqft lot
$1,260,300 Zestimate®
$529/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large private backyardDecorative fireplacesAbundant natural lightCharming architectural detailsThree generously sized bedroomsTwo spacious bedroomsDistinguished brick two-family residence
- 41 days
- 1,099
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
WorldWide Homes, Inc. 917-650-4910,
Julie Kirkland,
Lorian Johnson
Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1839537
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Appliances
- Included: Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,364
- Total interior livable area: 2,364 sqft
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Courtyard, Garden
Details
- Parcel number: 033680045
- Special conditions: Resale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bushwick
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Laundry
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $529/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,502,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,616
- Date on market: 7/23/2026
Estimated market value
$1,260,300
$1.20M - $1.32M
$4,066/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000-3.8%$529/sqft |
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| 8/8/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000$549/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,609 -0.1% | $90,120 -0.1% |
| 2024 | $2,612 | $90,240 +6.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $85,080 +21.5% |
| 2022 | -- | $70,020 +13.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $61,920 -17.5% |
| 2020 | $2,319 +1.1% | $75,060 -2.3% |
| 2019 | $2,294 +7.1% | $76,860 +650.7% |
| 2018 | $2,142 +8.6% | $10,239 +5.9% |
| 2017 | $1,972 +10.4% | $9,672 +5.9% |
| 2016 | $1,786 | $9,134 +0.1% |
| 2015 | $1,786 +62.3% | $9,129 +1.1% |
| 2014 | $1,100 | $9,031 +5.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $8,533 +5.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $8,060 +5.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $7,612 +0.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $7,608 +1.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $7,526 +5.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $7,111 +5.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $6,717 +5.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $6,344 +0.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $6,340 +1.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $6,272 +5.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $5,926 +5.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $5,598 +5.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $5,287 +0.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $5,284 |
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