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    198 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216

    5beds
    3,341sqft
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    Multi Family
    Built in 2025
    -- sqft lot
    $2,959,200 Zestimate®
    $896/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fully finished backyard oasisChevron-patterned white oak flooringSpacious second bedroomConveniently located powder roomDedicated laundry stationMassive walk-in closetDual vanity
    Introducing 198 Putnam Avenue, a fully renovated two-family townhouse for sale in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. This four-story townhouse plus a finished basement spans 3,341 square feet and seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Featuring five bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and two half bathrooms, this spacious two family home is perfect for end users or investors seeking a move-in-ready property in one of Brooklyn's most desirable neighborhoods. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the home's curb appeal-featuring high-end Hardie Board siding, a charming bluestone-front porch with room for seating, and custom planter boxes that add a warm, welcoming touch. Enter inside through a tiled entry foyer that flows into an airy open-concept living and dining area, beautifully finished with chevron-patterned white oak flooring. A conveniently located powder room is tucked just off the dining area, while the rear of the home opens into a stunning chef's kitchen. Outfitted with a premium appliance package-including a paneled 36" Sub-Zero French door refrigerator, stainless steel La Cornue five-burner gas range, double-wide sink, dedicated coffee bar, and ample pantry storage-the kitchen also features French doors that lead to a rear deck and a fully finished backyard oasis. Up a custom-designed staircase awaits the luxurious second floor, home to a sprawling primary suite complete with a massive walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en-suite bath. The bathroom features a dual vanity, dual rainfall showerheads, and a large soaking tub, creating a true retreat. This level also includes a spacious second bedroom, perfect for use as a nursery or home office. The third floor offers two generously sized bedrooms-one rear-facing, one front-facing-each with its own en-suite bathroom. The front-facing bedroom features French doors that open to a private terrace. A dedicated laundry station and two oversized closets for extra storage round out this level. Ascend one more flight to the bulkhead, which leads directly to your private roof deck-perfect for lounging, entertaining, or simply taking in panoramic Brooklyn views. The garden level serves as a well-appointed one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental unit with its own laundry-ideal for generating passive income. The fully finished basement, accessible from the owner's unit, is the ultimate recreational space. Complete with a wall-mounted projector and screen for movie nights, this level also includes a convenient half bathroom. Located just off Bedford Avenue, 198 Putnam Avenue is surrounded by some of Bed-Stuy's best local gems. Enjoy dining at acclaimed neighborhood restaurants such as S'mor, The Swan, Ursula, and more. Grab a coffee at Burly Coffee or spend the afternoon browsing nearby boutiques and vintage shops. For everyday convenience, multiple grocery stores and specialty markets are just around the corner. The A and C trains at Nostrand Avenue are moments away, offering a quick commute to Downtown Brooklyn, Manhattan, and beyond. This unbeatable location places you in the heart of one of Brooklyn's most vibrant and well-connected communities.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Corcoran 718-765-3711,

    Daniel X Cohen,

    Amanda Cueva

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1826059

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,341
      • Total interior livable area: 3,341 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Patio & porch: Other, Deck, Terrace
      • Exterior features: Garden, Private Roof Deck, Terrace
      Details
      • Parcel number: 018270013
      • Special conditions: Resale

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Condition
      • Year built: 2025

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Bedford-Stuyvesant
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Roof Deck
      Location
      • Region: Brooklyn

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $896/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,954,000
      • Annual tax amount: $10,176
      • Date on market: 5/4/2026

        Estimated market value

        $2,959,200

        $2.81M - $3.11M

        $6,798/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/5/2026Listed for sale$2,995,000$896/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1826059 Report a problem
        2/16/2026Contingent$2,995,000$896/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1784921 Report a problem
        8/11/2025Price change$2,995,000-11.3%$896/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1784921 Report a problem
        4/15/2025Listed for sale$3,375,000+5.5%$1,010/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1765650 Report a problem
        10/22/2024Contingent$3,200,000$958/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1716938 Report a problem
        5/14/2024Pending sale$3,200,000+178.3%$958/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy Report a problem
        1/5/2022Sold$1,150,000$344/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,819 -0.6%$117,240 +4.6%
        2024$4,848 $112,080 +18.1%
        2023-- $94,920 -1.3%
        2022-- $96,180 +9.6%
        2021-- $87,780 -17.5%
        2020$1,603 +1.6%$106,440 +25.2%
        2019$1,578 -24.3%$85,020 +752.8%
        2018$2,085 +8.4%$9,969 +5.7%
        2017$1,923 +664.7%$9,434 +5.7%
        2016$251 $8,925 +0.2%
        2015$251 +156.7%$8,907 +1.1%
        2014$98 $8,806 +6%
        2013-- $8,308 +5.7%
        2012-- $7,862 +5.7%
        2011-- $7,438 +0.2%
        2010-- $7,423 +1.1%
        2009-- $7,339 +6%
        2008-- $6,924 +5.7%
        2007-- $6,552 +5.7%
        2006-- $6,199 +0.2%
        2005-- $6,186 +1.1%
        2004-- $6,116 +6%
        2003-- $5,770 +5.7%
        2002-- $5,460 +5.7%
        2001-- $5,166 +0.2%
        2000-- $5,155
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        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant

        Getting around

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        Walker's Paradise
        82 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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