Off Market
4 beds2,400 sqft$833/sqft
265 Putnam Avenue, Bedford-Stuyvesant
Building Info: 265 Putnam Ave, 2 stories, Built 1910

Description

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Welcome to this 2 family owners' duplex with 2400 square feet of living space is a 4 bedroom 3.5 bath federal townhouse where modern luxury meets original detail in prime Bedford-Stuyvesant. From the entry of 265 Putnam Avenue, which sits on a 20 foot wide lot, is an opulent seasonal garden of white hydrangeas. The home's garden level begins with an expansive open-concept living room with exposed brick, remote-controlled gas fireplace, kitchen with center-island, built-in wine fridge,
...BACK ON MARKET!!

Welcome to this 2 family owners' duplex with 2400 square feet of living space is a 4 bedroom 3.5 bath federal townhouse where modern luxury meets original detail in prime Bedford-Stuyvesant. From the entry of 265 Putnam Avenue, which sits on a 20 foot wide lot, is an opulent seasonal garden of white hydrangeas. The home's garden level begins with an expansive open-concept living room with exposed brick, remote-controlled gas fireplace, kitchen with center-island, built-in wine fridge, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a full bath with a stone garden, pre-wired speakers and washer and dryer.

Toward the rear, exit a pair of large french doors to a breathtaking backyard designed with entertaining in mind, with a covered outdoor kitchen – including a countertop burner, mini fridge, sink, barbecue grill along with two seating areas and several additional seating nooks. Finally, a truly unique indoor/outdoor cabana with bifold glass front doors, powered ceiling fan and chandelier. Perfect for enjoying your outdoor space year round.

Up the custom 3-D designed, newly built wood staircase to the 2nd floor is a main bedroom with abundant natural light, a balcony overlooking the beautiful backyard, an en-suite bath with jacuzzi tub, separate large walk-in shower and flat screen tv built into the bathroom mirror. Additionally on this floor, is a grand double-door entrance to the 2nd bedroom, new hardwood floors and custom closets and a new half bath. The top floor contains the income generating beautifully finished 800 square foot 2 bedroom rental unit with abundant space, exposed brick walls, renovated bath, skylight and washer and dryer.

265 Putnam is situated on a picturesque street in Bedford-Stuyvesant close to all the restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops that line Nostrand and Bedford Avenues, and steps to Herbert Von King Park. Nearby subway lines include the A/C/G/S

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Amenities

  • Primary Ensuite
  • Street Scape
  • Open Views
  • Balcony
  • Private Yard
  • Patio
  • Fence
  • Barbecue Area

Location

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$10,429 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,166

Property Taxes

$263

Maintenance/Common Charges

$0

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Property Information for 265 Putnam Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $263 / month
  • Total Rooms: 6.0
  • Property Type: Townhouse
  • MLS Type: Multi Family
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Lot Size: 2,000 SF / 20' x 100'
  • County: Kings County
  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 3%
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Building Size: 20' x 40'
  • Building Sq. Ft: 1,600 SF
  • Lot Size: 2,000 SF / 20' x 100'
  • Building Age: Pre-war
  • Building Type: Townhouse

Property History for 265 Putnam Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 31, 2021

Permanently Off Market

Manual

Jul 29, 2021

Price Change

Manual

$2,000,000
May 20, 2021

Listed (Active)

Manual

$2,250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/31/2021

Permanently Off Market

Manual

07/29/2021

Price Change

Manual

$2,000,000
05/20/2021

Listed (Active)

Manual

$2,250,000

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

Public Records for 265 Putnam Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$14,820Additions$76,200Total$91,020
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,400 SqFtLot Size2,000 SqFtYear Built1910ZoningR6B

Schools near 265 Putnam Avenue

This home is within New York City Geographic District #13.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village
PublicPK to 5

Restoration Academy
Public6 to 8

Bedford Academy High School
Public9 to 12

Brooklyn Academy High School
Public10 to 12

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