Spacious 2-Family Attached Brownstone in Prime Bed-Stuy! Approx. 2,268 sq. ft., this brownstone offers a total of 7 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1 three-quarter bath—perfect for an owner’s duplex with rental income or investment opportunity. Features include a full basement, private backyard, and classic brownstone details. Conveniently located near public transportation, just moments from the J train, and surrounded by local shops, cafes, and all the neighborhood favorites. Don’t miss this gem in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant!
Sold for $1,020,000
$1,020,000
500 Van Buren St, Brooklyn, NY 11221
--beds
2,268sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1899
-- sqft lot
$1,912,500 Zestimate®
$450/sqft
$4,848 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,912,500
$1.57M - $2.31M
$4,848/mo
Zestimate® history
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Listed by:
Ken Macbride 718-615-2007,
BHHS Fillmore R.E.
Source: BNYMLS,MLS#: 490839
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Other
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Other
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,268
- Total interior livable area: 2,268 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Street, None
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Lot
- Size: 1,800 sqft
- Dimensions: 18x100
- Features: Back Yard
Details
- Foundation area: 756
- Parcel number: 016170031
- Zoning: R6B
- Special conditions: In Foreclosure
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brownstone, Brick
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Year built: 1899
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Other
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
- Subdivision: Brooklyn
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2025 | Sold | $1,020,000+10199900%$450/sqft |
Source:  BNYMLS #490839 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2023 | Sold | $10-100% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2019 | Sold | $1,058,513+51.2%$467/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2012 | Listing removed | $1,300$1/sqft |
Source: Hilltop 5 Star Properties, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2012 | Listed for rent | $1,300$1/sqft |
Source: Hilltop 5 Star Properties, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2007 | Sold | $700,000+89.2%$309/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2004 | Sold | $370,000+85%$163/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/1997 | Sold | $200,000$88/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,099 -0.3% | $94,620 -15% |
| 2024 | $3,108 | $111,300 +11% |
| 2023 | -- | $100,260 +16.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $85,920 -8.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $94,200 +19.7% |
| 2020 | $2,755 +0.9% | $78,720 +12.7% |
| 2019 | $2,730 +7.1% | $69,840 +473.3% |
| 2018 | $2,548 +8.8% | $12,182 +6% |
| 2017 | $2,343 +10.3% | $11,493 +5.8% |
| 2016 | $2,125 | $10,866 +0.2% |
| 2015 | $2,125 +62.5% | $10,846 +0.9% |
| 2014 | $1,308 | $10,747 +5.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $10,152 +6% |
| 2012 | -- | $9,578 +5.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $9,055 +0.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $9,039 +0.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $8,956 +5.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $8,460 +6% |
| 2007 | -- | $7,982 +5.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $7,546 +0.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $7,533 +0.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $7,464 +5.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $7,050 +6% |
| 2002 | -- | $6,652 +5.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $6,289 +0.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $6,278 |
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Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ps 26 Jesse OwensGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Madiba Prep Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Boys and Girls High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- New York
- Kings County
- New York
- 11221
- Brooklyn
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- 500 Van Buren St
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