549 Monroe Street, Unit 2
Description
Ten-foot ceilings rise overhead, while floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with sunlight. The modernized grand staircase and eye-catching chandelier provide the perfect complement to exposed brick, original mantel and flawless plank floors....A classic Brooklyn townhouse with a stunning red brick facade. Enter the upper, three-bedroom duplex, featuring two full baths and a half bath, and be swept away by the seamless blending of high-end, modern updates alongside original, architectural details.
Ten-foot ceilings rise overhead, while floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with sunlight. The modernized grand staircase and eye-catching chandelier provide the perfect complement to exposed brick, original mantel and flawless plank floors. In the nearby, open kitchen, no detail has been overlooked.
Custom cabinets and granite countertops surround Samsung stainless steel appliances, including dishwasher, while the massive island provides convenient breakfast bar seating. A powder room and two closets line the opposite wall, while French doors open to an outdoor deck, perfect for entertaining guests and dining al fresco.
Upstairs, you'll find three well-appointed bedrooms the master has a gorgeous en suite marble bathroom with skylights, large windows and abundant closet space. High-end European finishes and modern conveniences are found throughout the duplex, including central air and heat, security cameras, recessed lighting and more.
The owners duplex also offers separate access to the cellar, which offers ample storage space and includes another legal half-bathroom.
Set in prime Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn, residents are close to the neighborhoods highly touted restaurants, including Peaches, Saraghina, Brooklyn Beso and Therapy Wine Bar. The A/C and J/Z trains are each nearby, offering easy access to the rest of the five boroughs. Pets welcome but guarantors not accepted.
Listing Agents
![Niko Scott]()
niko@compass.comP: (646)-262-7092
![Jeremy Shevett]()
jeremy@compass.comP: (646)-262-1882
Amenities
- Duplex
- Private Yard
- Patio
- Walk Up
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Laundry in Building
- Central AC
- Back Yard
Open Houses
Thursday, Jan 15th
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
By Appointment Only
Saturday, Jan 17th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
By Appointment Only
Property Details for 549 Monroe Street, Unit 2
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | Listed Today |
| Rental Incentives | - |
| Available Date | 01/12/2026 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length Min/Max: 12-24 mo |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 6.0 |
| Compass Type | Rental |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1899 |
| County | Kings County |
Building
549 Monroe St
Location
Building Information for 549 Monroe Street, Unit 2
Property History for 549 Monroe Street, Unit 2
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $6,500 | — |
| Feb 24, 2022 | Rented Manual | — | |
| Feb 14, 2022 | Application Pending Manual | $5,500 | — |
| Feb 3, 2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,995 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/12/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $6,500 |
| 02/24/2022 | Rented Manual | — |
| 02/14/2022 | Application Pending Manual | $5,500 |
| 02/03/2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,995 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 549 Monroe Street, Unit 2
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell PublicPK to 8 | ||
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance Public9 to 12 | ||
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology Public6 to 8 | ||
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid Public6 to 8 |
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