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    942 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221

    5beds
    3,240sqft
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    Multi Family
    Built in 1899
    -- sqft lot
    $2,179,300 Zestimate®
    $679/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Decorative fireplaceCustom ashy walnut cabinetryTwo additional bedroomsFive bedrooms four-and-a-half bathsIntegrated dishwasherMultiple outdoor spacesGenerous closet space
    Welcome to 942 Putnam Avenue — a fully reimagined brownstone that captures the best of life in Bedford-Stuyvesant, where historic architecture, modern convenience, and one of Brooklyn’s most vibrant neighborhood scenes all come together. Surrounded by acclaimed cafés, restaurants, parks, fitness studios, and easy transportation, this is the kind of location people move to Brooklyn for. Set on one of the neighborhood’s most beautiful tree-lined blocks, this townhouse blends thoughtful design with warm, livable style across every level. The sun-drenched 45-foot parlor floor flows effortlessly from an elegant living and dining area with a decorative fireplace into a stunning chef’s kitchen wrapped in custom ashy walnut cabinetry and Calacatta marble. Equal parts functional and beautiful, the space features Thermador double wall ovens, an integrated dishwasher, full-height Fisher & Paykel refrigerator and freezer, plus a beautifully designed wet bar perfect for entertaining. A hidden pantry adds convenience and storage, while oversized sliding glass doors open onto a South-facing deck overlooking the backyard. Even the powder room makes a statement with bold designer wallpaper and thoughtful finishes throughout. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a true retreat with oversized windows, generous closet space, and a spa-inspired windowed marble bath complete with double vanity and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, another marble bathroom, plus dedicated laundry and linen closets complete the floor with both style and practicality. The garden level offers a charming two-bedroom apartment ideal for guests, rental income, au pair setup, or flexible living arrangements. With five bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, multiple outdoor spaces, and a location that places some of Brooklyn’s best neighborhood favorites right outside your door, 942 Putnam Avenue delivers the perfect balance of classic brownstone living and modern Brooklyn lifestyle.
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Corcoran 917-939-3888,

    Mark Martov

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1826903

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,240
      • Total interior livable area: 3,240 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Patio & porch: Other
      • Exterior features: Garden
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City, Garden
      Details
      • Parcel number: 016530039
      • Special conditions: Resale

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Condition
      • Year built: 1899

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Stuyvesant Heights
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Laundry
      Location
      • Region: Brooklyn

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $679/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,695,000
      • Annual tax amount: $5,052
      • Date on market: 5/7/2026

        Estimated market value

        $2,179,300

        $2.07M - $2.29M

        $3,528/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/7/2026Listed for sale$2,199,995-2.2%$679/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1826903 Report a problem
        3/16/2026Listing removed$2,250,000$694/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1793248 Report a problem
        3/5/2026Price change$2,250,000-2.1%$694/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1793248 Report a problem
        12/9/2025Price change$2,299,000-4.2%$710/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1793248 Report a problem
        10/1/2025Listed for sale$2,399,000+93.5%$740/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1793248 Report a problem
        10/28/2024Sold$1,240,000+463.6%$383/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/24/2000Sold$220,000+75.3%$68/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/28/1999Sold$125,500$39/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,055 +4.6%$101,700 -0.5%
        2024$4,835 $102,180 +1.1%
        2023-- $101,100 +22.2%
        2022-- $82,740 +4%
        2021-- $79,560 +0.6%
        2020$3,588 +7.4%$79,080 -0.2%
        2019$3,341 -20.4%$79,260 +295.1%
        2018$4,197 +7.2%$20,062 +4.5%
        2017$3,913 +29.6%$19,197 +6%
        2016$3,020 $18,112 +2.4%
        2015$3,020 +63.6%$17,690 +5.8%
        2014$1,846 $16,719
        2013-- $16,719 +4.5%
        2012-- $15,998 +6%
        2011-- $15,094 +2.4%
        2010-- $14,742 +5.8%
        2009-- $13,933
        2008-- $13,933 +4.5%
        2007-- $13,332 +6%
        2006-- $12,579 +2.4%
        2005-- $12,285 +5.8%
        2004-- $11,611
        2003-- $11,611 +4.5%
        2002-- $11,110 +6%
        2001-- $10,483 +2.4%
        2000-- $10,238
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        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant

        Getting around

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        Walker's Paradise
        67 / 100
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