Sold
Last Sold Price
$750,000
2 beds723 sqft

453 Putnam Avenue, Unit 2, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Building Info: 453 Putnam Ave, 4 stories, Built 1899
CondoProperty Type
1899Year Built
$1,037/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$236/moCommon Charges
Pets welcomePet policy

Description


A brownstone condominium is the best way to enjoy the merge of classic style and modern convenience. This expertly laid out 2 bedroom, 2 full bath offers a lovely collection of modern materials including wide plank whitewash hardwood flooring, unique light fixtures and custom kitchen cabinetry with full-size appliances and counter seating. The oversized windows flood the kitchen and living room with gorgeous sunlight. And you can enjoy the outdoors additionally from your private balcony off the master
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A brownstone condominium is the best way to enjoy the merge of classic style and modern convenience. This expertly laid out 2 bedroom, 2 full bath offers a lovely collection of modern materials including wide plank whitewash hardwood flooring, unique light fixtures and custom kitchen cabinetry with full-size appliances and counter seating. The oversized windows flood the kitchen and living room with gorgeous sunlight. And you can enjoy the outdoors additionally from your private balcony off the master bedroom or atop from your shared roof deck. Completely this terrific package with central heating/cooling, washer/dryer in the unit and video intercom. This splendid unit is also tax-abated for the next 8 years!



Located steps from one of Bedstuy's coolest corridors, Tompkins Avenue, you will have everything at your fingertips! Bedvyne Brew, Peaches HotHouse, Common Grounds Cafe, Eugene & Co., Chicky's, Lover's Rock, peace & Riot, Life Wellness Center, Stacked Yoga, are just a few the amazing businesses that give this neighborhood its wonderful energy. And two weekends in the summer TAMA (Tompkins Avenue Merchants Association) throws a terrific street festival! Come be a part of a community that is about community! ALSO AVAILABLE FOR RENTAL.
Listing Agent
  1. Lois Thompson

    Lois Thompson

    Listing Agent

    P: (917) 721-7552

Listing closed: 05/06/2021 12:00 AM

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$785,000

Avg days on market

119

Sale-to-list ratio

93.8%

Brooklyn, NY

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Amenities

  • Juliet Balcony
  • Common Outdoor Space
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Walk Up
  • Washer / Dryer in Unit
  • Central AC
  • Northern Exposure
  • Southern Exposure

Location

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Payment Calculator

$4,283 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,004

Property Taxes

$43

Maintenance/Common Charges

$236

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Property Information for 453 Putnam Avenue, Unit 2

Property Details

  • Taxes: $43 / month
  • Total Rooms: 3.0
  • MLS Type: Condominium
  • County: Kings County
  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%

Building Information

  • Building/Complex: 453 Putnam Ave
  • Stories: 4
  • Residences: 3
  • Pet Policy: Allowed
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Building Age: Pre-war
  • Building Type: Townhouse

Property History for 453 Putnam Avenue, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
May 11, 2021

Sold

Manual

$750,000
——
May 6, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2021051100336001

$750,000

-0.7% / yr

Oct 21, 2019

Listed (Active)

Manual

$850,000
——
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/11/2021

Sold

Manual

$750,000
05/06/2021

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2021051100336001

$750,000

-0.7% / yr

10/21/2019

Listed (Active)

Manual

$850,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 453 Putnam Avenue, Unit 2

Taxable Value

Land

$6,373

Additions

$34,316
Total$40,689

Home Facts

Total Finished SqFt

723 SqFt

Lot Size

0 SqFt

Year Built

1899

Zoning

R6B

APN

3018251002

Schools near 453 Putnam Avenue, Unit 2

This home is within New York City Geographic District #13.
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 453 Putnam Avenue, Unit 2, Bedford-Stuyvesant
$750,000
2
723
–
$715,000
1
–
810
–
$784,053
1
–
810
–
$728,049
2
810
–
$840,000
1
812
–
$599,000
–
–
2,750
1,950

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