697 Monroe Street, Unit 4

1,130 Sq. Ft.
$973 / Sq. Ft.
1,130
Sq. Ft.
$973
per Sq. Ft.

Description

With low real estate taxes and affordable common charges, there's a lot to love at the penthouse at 697 Monroe Street - the brightest unit with abundant outdoor space in this stylishly renovated four-unit brownstone condo on a tree-lined block in Bedford-Stuyvesant. This exceptional duplex unit combines modern luxury with thoughtful design, featuring two large bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, an open kitchen, and a huge living and dining space filled with southern light. The flexible layout offers...With low real estate taxes and affordable common charges, there's a lot to love at the penthouse at 697 Monroe Street - the brightest unit with abundant outdoor space in this stylishly renovated four-unit brownstone condo on a tree-lined block in Bedford-Stuyvesant. This exceptional duplex unit combines modern luxury with thoughtful design, featuring two large bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, an open kitchen, and a huge living and dining space filled with southern light. The flexible layout offers enough space to add a home office or third bedroom. The chef's kitchen impresses with an oversized Carrara marble island, Bertazzoni gas range, Liebherr refrigerator, wine fridge, and Bosch dishwasher. Wide-plank white oak floors extend throughout the home. A washer/dryer closet on the main level provides additional storage. This level also includes a powder room and second bedroom featuring a wall of windows and en-suite bath. Central HVAC ensures year-round comfort. Ascend to the upper level to find the primary suite with an ample bedroom, en-suite bath, and direct access to a lovely paved terrace. A secondary access door welcomes guests, while a striking circular staircase leads to a second, even larger terrace offering 360-degree city views. Perfectly positioned near Salgado Playground's community garden, playground, and basketball court, Saratoga Park, and the vibrant restaurants lining Malcolm X Blvd. Convenient to the J and various bus routes.
  1. Listed by Emma James • Corcoran Group
    P: (646)-283-1303 C: (646)-283-1303 emma.james@corcoran.com

Property Details for 697 Monroe Street, Unit 4

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/06/2026 11:09 PM

Property Details for 697 Monroe Street, Unit 4

StatusActive
MLS IDRLS20079804
Days on Market16
Taxes$236 / month
Common Charges$650 / month
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms4.0
Property TypeUnitDuplex
MLS TypeCondominium
Year Built1899
CountyKings County

Building

697 Monroe St

2 Units2 StoriesBuilt in 1899

Location

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Building Information for 697 Monroe Street, Unit 4

Building/Complex697 Monroe StFloor-Stories2Residences2Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1899Building AgePre-war

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$6,425 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,539

Property Taxes

$236

Maintenance/Common Charges

$650

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Property Information for 697 Monroe Street, Unit 4

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Stuyvesant Heights
  • Stories Total: 4
  • Exposures: North, South
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning Description: R6B
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 1004
  • Tax Deduction Percent: .00%
  • Tax Block: 01637
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Building Tax Lot: 0060
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 236.0
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1130.0
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Laundry Features: None
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingNo
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: false
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Number Of Shares: 0
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: WalkUp
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Terrace
Interior Features
  • Entry Level: 4
  • Appliances: WasherDryerAllowed
  • Fireplace: No
  • Floor Number: 4
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: No
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, InUnit
  • ElevatorsTotal: 0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 4
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitNo
  • Attendance Type: None
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 697 Monroe Street, Unit 4

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Mar 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20079804

$1,100,000
Jun 28, 2019

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10533544

$999,000
Jun 27, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2019070300317001

$999,000
May 9, 2019

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS10533544

Feb 15, 2019

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10533544

$1,125,000
Jan 17, 2019

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10613589

$1,125,000
Jun 15, 2018

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10613589

$1,125,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/26/2026

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20079804

$1,100,000
06/28/2019

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10533544

$999,000
06/27/2019

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2019070300317001

$999,000
05/09/2019

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS10533544

02/15/2019

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10533544

$1,125,000
01/17/2019

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10613589

$1,125,000
06/15/2018

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10613589

$1,125,000

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Public Records for 697 Monroe Street, Unit 4

Taxable ValueLand$20,693Additions$159,593Total$180,286
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,130 SqFtLot Size0 SqFtYear Built1899ZoningR6BAPN3016371004

Schools near 697 Monroe Street, Unit 4

This home is within New York City Geographic District #16.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology
Public6 to 8

The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance
Public9 to 12

Madiba Prep Middle School
Public6 to 8

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697 Monroe Street, Unit 4 is for sale in Bedford-Stuyvesant. This property was listed for sale on March 26, 2026 by Corcoran Group, it's currently listed at $1,100,000. It has been on the market for a total of 16 days and was last sold on June 28, 2019. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District #16. Nearby schools include P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy, Ms 267 Math Science And Technology and The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance. 697 Monroe Street, Unit 4 is a 2-bed, 3-bath, 1,130 sqft built in 1899.

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