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    579 Jefferson Ave APT 2, Brooklyn, NY 11221

    1beds
    780sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1899
    -- sqft lot
    $853,400 Zestimate®
    $1,090/sqft
    $3,535 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $853,400

    $785,000 - $922,000

    $3,535/mo

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    What's special

    Classic subway tileModern convenienceExposed brickExclusive backyardTranquil bedroomHistorically authentic subway tilesPrivate deck
    Welcome to 579 Jefferson Avenue, Unit 2, a stunning parlor-level brownstone condo with an exclusive backyard in vibrant Bed Stuy! This beautifully maintained one-bedroom condo offers an impressive 780 sq ft. of interior living space and 400 sq. ft. of outdoor space, showcasing the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. As you enter into this sun-drenched, north and south-exposed space, you'll be enchanted by the lovely pre-war character including: two bay windows with period detailing, exposed brick, high ceilings, a marble mantelpiece, antique schoolhouse fixtures and reclaimed wide plank oak floors. The stylish open-concept kitchen features a custom butcher block, vintage farmhouse sink, induction stove and historically authentic subway tiles. Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated den or office space, ideal for remote work or a cozy reading nook. Unwind in the well-designed marble-clad bathroom with Kohler fixtures, classic subway tile, and a sleek, spacious shower. Retreat to the tranquil bedroom with a beautiful bay window framed by ornate casing and detailed millwork overlooking the gardens. From here, make your way out with your morning beverage onto a private deck with stairs to a landscaped yard featuring ipe benches and historic brick pavers - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ample storage includes a walk-in closet with Elfa shelving, pretty built-ins and an exclusive-use basement storage room. Low monthlies, a washer and dryer and video intercom are some of the common perks. This pet-friendly building welcomes your furry friends. Embrace the convenience of being within close proximity to public transit options, nearby parks, well-known cafes, and boutiques that make Bedford-Stuyvesant one of the coolest neighborhoods per Time Out NY. Located in a historic brownstone on the "second greenest block in Brooklyn for 2025," this condo exemplifies exceptional pre-war charm and invites you to experience a lifestyle of comfort and style. Don't miss this opportunity to make 579 Jefferson Avenue your new home. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and see the charm of this wonderful property for yourself!

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    Listed by:

    Joanna Marks,

    Brown Harris Stevens

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1788605

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Decorative
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 780
    • Total interior livable area: 780 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Patio & porch: Other
    • Exterior features: Courtyard, Balcony, Garden
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden
    Details
    • Parcel number: 016501002
    • Special conditions: Resale

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Condition
    • Year built: 1899

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn
    • Subdivision: Stuyvesant Heights

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $500 monthly
    • Amenities included: Laundry
    • Services included: Maintenance

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/9/2025Sold$850,000$1,090/sqft
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    10/27/2025Contingent$850,000$1,090/sqft
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    10/7/2025Price change$850,000-5.5%$1,090/sqft
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    9/5/2025Listed for sale$899,000+153.3%$1,153/sqft
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    6/14/2024Listing removed--
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    6/6/2024Listed for rent$3,600$5/sqft
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    10/6/2010Sold$354,900$455/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,207 +7.5%$60,300 +6.6%
    2024$3,915 $56,565 +20%
    2023-- $47,138 +8.3%
    2022-- $43,538 -0.1%
    2021-- $43,571 +3%
    2020$3,245 +8%$42,300 +7.3%
    2019$3,005 $39,420 +76.7%
    2018-- $22,306 +8%
    2017$2,627 -1.3%$20,654
    2016$2,661 $20,654 +3.2%
    2015$2,661 +66.2%$20,013 +8%
    2014$1,601 $18,531 +8%
    2013-- $17,159 +8%
    2012-- $15,888
    2011-- $15,888

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant

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