485 Halsey Street
Description
From the moment you enter the owner’s residence, you are greeted by a sense of scale and warmth that defines classic Brooklyn townhouses. Original details nod to the home’s historic roots, while contemporary finishes and systems elevate everyday living. Wide-plank white oak floors, exposed brick, and custom millwork create a cohesive aesthetic that feels both elevated and inviting.
The heart of the home is the chef’s kitchen, designed for both entertaining and daily use. Outfitted with premium appliances—including an integrated Fisher & Paykel refrigerator and dishwasher, Wolf range, Sharp microwave, and Frigidaire wine cooler—the kitchen is as functional as it is striking. Clean-lined cabinetry and generous prep space make it ideal for hosting, while the seamless flow to the rear of the home enhances the indoor-outdoor experience.
Upstairs, the sleeping quarters are thoughtfully laid out to maximize privacy and comfort. Bedrooms are well-proportioned and filled with natural light, while spa-like bathrooms feature refined finishes and calming tones. A dedicated laundry setup with Electrolux washer and vented dryer adds everyday convenience without compromising aesthetics.
The garden level with its spacious bedroom, bathroom, and W/D provides flexibility—perfect for extended living, guest accommodations, or income potential—making this home as practical as it is beautiful.
Set on a picturesque, tree-lined block in Stuyvesant Heights, 485 Halsey is moments from beloved neighborhood destinations, including Saraghina, Peaches, Trad Room, and Laziza, along with multiple nearby parks offering green space and recreation. Transportation is effortless with the Utica Avenue A/C Station just moments away, and convenient access to JFK Airport.
485 Halsey Street is a rare opportunity to own a reimagined townhouse that honors its historic past while delivering the comfort, style, and functionality today’s buyers expect.
Amenities
- Primary Ensuite
- Private Yard
- Deck
- Exposed Brick
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Oversized Windows
- Walk Up
Open Houses
Property Details for 485 Halsey Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 2 |
| Taxes | $431 / month |
| Maintenance | - |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 12.0 |
| Compass Type | Multi Family |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1899 |
| Lot Size | 1,667 SF / 17' x 100' |
| County | Kings County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
485 Halsey St
Location
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Building Information for 485 Halsey Street
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$14,481 per month
30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest
$14,050
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1Property History for 485 Halsey Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,895,000 | — | — |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Sold (Public Record) ACRIS #2025081401049001 | $980,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,895,000 |
| 08/12/2025 | $980,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 485 Halsey Street
Schools near 485 Halsey Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur Public6 to 8 | ||
Research And Service High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Brooklyn Brownstone School PublicPK to 5 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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