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  • $1,122,700

    259 Madison St, Brooklyn, NY 11216

    1beds
    1baths
    700sqft
    Apartment
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $1,122,700 Zestimate®
    $1,604/sqft
    $2,980 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,122,700

    $977,000 - $1.29M

    $2,980/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Available Apr 1! ~ well behaved pets OK Tired of living like a renter? Welcome home This is brownstone living at its finest This is a spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment with a private garden on a tree-lined brownstone block in Bedstuy near Clinton Hill. It has been thoughtfully restored to its gilded-age glory. Plus you are 25 mins from Manhattan via the A express. The kitchen and living space are arranged in open plan with art deco fittings and original wood mouldings in the living area. The magnificent fireplace and mahogany inlaid oak floors are also original. The full size kitchen features new white cabinetry with stone countertops and there's a dishwasher to aid the clean up. There is plenty of natural light as there is no building opposite (the magnificent Boys and Girls School is to one side). The newly renovated bathroom is complete with full size tub and rain shower and supersized basin and vanity. The master bedroom occupies the full width of the building with windows and a double glass sliding door (with blinds) looking out to the garden. There is a large built in closet. The private garden is for your exclusive use with a bluestone paved seating area with privacy fencing and a large grass area. There is laundry in the basement and some storage can be arranged. More great things we didn't mention! No Fee Door codes for secure package delivery Steam heating (included) ensures you are toasty warm in winter. On street parking is usually easy Fire extinguisher, CO/smoke detector No smoking Need something else? Let us know and we may be able to provide it. In Bedstuy, you are surrounded by exceptional bars and restaurants in every direction with more opening every day. Our favorite bars are Brew and Turtles All the Way Down while Peaches Hothouse and Saraghina offer some of the best food in New York. Plus - Bushwick is only a 10 min uber ride away. Smoking allowed:No

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 700 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,800 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 018180062

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: On Site Laundry Available
    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn

    Other

    Other facts
    • Fios Available
    • Heating included in rent
    • No Fee

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/20/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/14/2023Listed for rent$2,900$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/11/2012Sold$650,000-13.3%$929/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/14/2011Listing removed$750,000$1,071/sqft
    Source: Julie Kirkland Report a problem
    9/8/2011Listed for sale$750,000$1,071/sqft
    Source: Julie Kirkland Report a problem
    7/26/2011Listing removed$750,000$1,071/sqft
    Source: Julie Kirkland Report a problem
    2/8/2011Listed for sale$750,000+368.8%$1,071/sqft
    Source: Julie Kirkland Report a problem
    7/22/1998Sold$160,000$229/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,830 +7.5%$308,250 +19.9%
    2024$10,078 $257,040 +20%
    2023-- $214,200 +19.9%
    2022-- $178,650 +25.2%
    2021-- $142,740 +3%
    2020$8,353 +8%$138,600 +19.9%
    2019$7,735 $115,560 +92.5%
    2018-- $60,021 +8%
    2017$7,069 -1.3%$55,575
    2016$7,160 $55,575 +7.9%
    2015$7,160 +66.2%$51,516 +8%
    2014$4,307 $47,700 +3.3%
    2013-- $46,170 +8%
    2012-- $42,750 -22.6%
    2011-- $55,248 +1.7%
    2010-- $54,325 +4.1%
    2009-- $52,194 +111.5%
    2008-- $24,675 +8%
    2007-- $22,848
    2006-- $22,848 +3.2%
    2005-- $22,138 +8%
    2004-- $20,499 +8%
    2003-- $18,981 +8%
    2002-- $17,576
    2001-- $17,576 +3.2%
    2000-- $17,030

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    Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant

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