389 Jefferson Avenue, Unit TH
Description
2-Family Brownstone with DOB Approved Plans for Owner's Triplex Over Garden Rental Duplex
Of all the beautiful homes in Bedford-Stuyvesant, this rare opportunity to do your own home renovation in this handsome, 20-foot wide brick brownstone loaded with original details, waiting to be restored back to their original beauty, stands out. The residence at 389 Jefferson Avenue is undeniably unique with it’s beautiful brick facade, brownstone stoop matching with the adjacent row houses, roof cupola and...
2-Family Brownstone with DOB Approved Plans for Owner's Triplex Over Garden Rental Duplex
Of all the beautiful homes in Bedford-Stuyvesant, this rare opportunity to do your own home renovation in this handsome, 20-foot wide brick brownstone loaded with original details, waiting to be restored back to their original beauty, stands out. The residence at 389 Jefferson Avenue is undeniably unique with it’s beautiful brick facade, brownstone stoop matching with the adjacent row houses, roof cupola and incredible architectural details on the lintels and heads, mansard roof and original detailed cornice. The home masterfully introduces bright and airy living spaces while keeping the building's historic bones intact, all situated on one of the most sought-after blocks in the neighborhood.
This brownstone offering includes DOB approved architectural plans calling for a full gut-renovation upper owners triplex over garden rental unit. The brownstone has just undergone a full clean out, approved DOB plans, architect fully paid and all DOB filling/ application fees paid. Start pulling permits and building your dream home the day you close instead of waiting 12 months for DOB to approve! The next lucky buyer will have the ability to hand-pick their finishes, appliance package, paint colors, kitchen and bath colors and designs and can even adjust the layout if the proposed plans don’t completely suit your needs.
Originally built in the early 1900’s with Neo-Grec and Second Empire influences, 389 Jefferson Avenue boasts over 3,350 square feet of living space. This stunning brownstone is at the epicenter of vibrant Bedford-Stuyvesant living and surrounded by the area's best restaurants, nightlife and local hangouts. Saraghina, Peaches, Tepache, Lovers Rock and Bed-Vyne Cocktail and TreeHouse BK are all within easy reach. Nearby A/C, G and LIRR trains offer fantastic access to transportation, putting Lower Manhattan just 30 minutes away. Don't miss this rare opportunity to call this perfectly conceived townhouse yours
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Amenities
- Private Yard
- Common Roof Deck
- Exposed Brick
- Fireplace
- Built-Ins
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Oversized Windows
Property Details for 389 Jefferson Avenue, Unit TH
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 226 |
| Taxes | $362 / month |
| Maintenance | - |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 12.0 |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | House/Building |
| Year Built | 1915 |
| Lot Size | 2,000 SF / 20' x 100' |
| County | Kings County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2% |
Building
389 Jefferson Ave
Location
Building Information for 389 Jefferson Avenue, Unit TH
Payment Calculator
$8,111 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$7,749
$362
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Property History for 389 Jefferson Avenue, Unit TH
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2021 | Sold Manual | $1,590,000 |
| 04/28/2021 | $1,590,000 +7.5% / yr | |
| 01/21/2021 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 01/21/2021 | Listed (Active) Manual | $1,695,000 |
| 12/09/2020 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 12/09/2020 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 09/25/2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $1,695,000 |
| 09/02/2020 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 06/22/2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $1,750,000 |
| 06/18/2020 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 03/13/2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $1,795,000 |
| 02/18/2020 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 01/06/2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $1,795,000 |
| 12/22/2019 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 11/22/2019 | Listed (Active) Manual | $1,895,000 |
| 10/02/2019 | $1,420,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 389 Jefferson Avenue, Unit TH
Schools near 389 Jefferson Avenue, Unit TH
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 10 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey PublicPK to 5 | ||
Restoration Academy Public6 to 8 | ||
Brooklyn Academy High School Public10 to 12 | ||
Bedford Academy High School Public9 to 12 |
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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