2,000 Sq. Ft.
$926 / Sq. Ft.
2,000
Sq. Ft.
$926
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to one of Brooklyn's most vibrant and historic neighborhoods.  Located in Prospect Lefferts Gardens this two-family barrel-front home is generously sized, sun-filled and includes a number of recent upgrades. Measuring 20 x 50 on a 100-foot lot, the property is currently configured as two separate floor-through apartments plus a full basement. In total, the home features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a home office, and a finished recreation level. The flexible layout...Welcome to one of Brooklyn's most vibrant and historic neighborhoods.  Located in Prospect Lefferts Gardens this two-family barrel-front home is generously sized, sun-filled and includes a number of recent upgrades. Measuring 20 x 50 on a 100-foot lot, the property is currently configured as two separate floor-through apartments plus a full basement. In total, the home features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a home office, and a finished recreation level. The flexible layout presents a wonderful opportunity to create a home that fits your lifestyle - Keep the current setup with rental income, create a private duplex by combining the parlor and recreation levels while renting the upper apartment, or convert the home into a single-family residence. The parlor-level (1st floor) and second-floor apartments have a nearly identical layouts.   Both feature newly renovated Kitchens with windows overlooking the backyard, finished with white cabinetry, stylish backsplashes,  countertops, hardware, lighting, and new flooring.  The Living Rooms are large with three south facing bay windows each and open to the Dining Room areas.   Bedrooms are well-proportioned, quiet, and comfortable.   The Rec Room level is carpeted and ideal as a family room, media room, gym, guest suite - your choice.   Mechanicals are located on the Rec Room level along with a bathroom, English basement style windows, a kitchen and exits to both the front & back yards.   Backyard is private and offers a peaceful setting for relaxing, barbecuing, and entertaining friends.   The furnace was replaced in 2025 - fyi. Located on a quiet, tree-lined block, 251 Rutland Road is ideally situated near Prospect Park and all it has to offer, as well as the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Brooklyn Museum. PLG has a wealth of transportation choices including multiple subway lines, bus routes, and Citi Bike stations.  Finally, the neighborhood also offers a fantastic mix of local shops and dining options. Welcome home to the best of Brooklyn!
  1. Listed by Linda A VanderWoude • Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC
    P: (718)-613-2030 C: (718)-613-2030 lvanderwoude@bhsusa.com

Property Details for 251 Rutland Road

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/09/2026 03:07 PM

Property Details for 251 Rutland Road

StatusActive
MLS IDRLS20065395
Days on Market6
Taxes$605 / month
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms6.0
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeHouse/Building
Year Built1901
Lot Size2,000 SF / 100' x 20'
CountyKings County

Building

251 Rutland Rd

2 Units2 StoriesBuilt in 1901

Location

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Building Information for 251 Rutland Road

Stories2Residences2Year Built1901Building Size20' x 50'Building Sq. Ft2,000 SFLot Size2,000 SF / 100' x 20'Building Age-Building Type-

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$9,634 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,029

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 251 Rutland Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Prospect Lefferts Gardens
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: No
  • Zoning Description: R6
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0068
  • Tax Block: 05036
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Building Tax Lot: 0068
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
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Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2000.0
  • Building Area Total: 2000.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100.00x20.00
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Smoke Free YN: true
  • Building Laundry Features: InUnit
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: true
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: WalkUp
  • Property Condition: Good
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Other
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace: No
  • Floor Number: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Yes
  • ElevatorsTotal: 0
  • Size Dimensions: 50.00x20.00
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 2
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitNo
  • Delivered Vacant: No
  • Attendance Type: None
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 251 Rutland Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Jan 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20065395

$1,852,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/06/2026

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20065395

$1,852,500

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Public Records for 251 Rutland Road

Taxable ValueLand$20,040Additions$84,900Total$104,940
Tax Record2025$6,928 ($577 / month) Tax Class1Tax Rate20.085%
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,128 SqFtLot Size2,000 SqFtYear Built1901ZoningR6APN3050360068

Schools near 251 Rutland Road

This home is within New York City Geographic District #17.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 91 The Albany Avenue School
PublicPK to 5

Ms 61 Gladstone H Atwell
Public6 to 8

Brooklyn Institute for Liberal Arts
Public9 to 12

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251 Rutland Road is a townhouse for sale in Prospect Lefferts Gardens. This property was listed for sale on January 6, 2026 by Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC, it's currently listed at $1,852,500. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District #17. Nearby schools include P.S. 91 The Albany Avenue School, Ms 61 Gladstone H Atwell and Brooklyn Institute for Liberal Arts. 251 Rutland Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,000 sqft townhouse built in 1901.

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