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Property Description
Two-Family Brownstone in the Heart of Brooklyn Nestled on a picturesque tree-lined block in Stuyvesant Heights, 497 Decatur Street is a classic two-family brownstone built in 1899 that seamlessly blends original charm with thoughtful modern updates. This stately 2-story townhouse features two free-market units and an expansive backyard perfect for entertaining or gardening. The garden and parlor level triplex, a spacious three-bedroom residence spanning 2,390 square feet, will be delivered vacant, offering an ideal opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor. The triplex was recently renovated, featuring a brand-new kitchen, updated finishes throughout, and the addition of a second bathroom on the parlor floor-all while maintaining its timeless brownstone character. The top-floor is a 698 square foot one-bedroom apartment is currently occupied on a month-to-month basis, providing flexibility for future use or continued rental income. With its combination of historic architecture, modern updates, and strong rental potential, 497 Decatur Street presents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved Brooklyn brownstone on one of the neighborhood's most sought-after blocks.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 497 Decatur St
General
- Sold For: $1,600,000
- Taxes: $5,400
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20056742
- Added to Site: 256 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 15
- Interior Features: Smoke Free
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Decorative
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, In Unit
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
Location
- County: Kings
- Subdivision: Stuyvesant Heights
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Year Built: 1899
- Other Struct. Feat.: Green Building
Lot Features
- Property View: Other
- Lot Size: 1800
- Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 18.00
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,400
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 01678-0067
- Block: 1678
- Lot Number: 67
Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 497 Decatur St
School District:New York City Geographic School District 16
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair 820 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 497 Decatur St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/03/2026
Price Reduced
$1,600,000
—
MLS
2/02/2026
Sold
$1,600,000
7.02%
MLS
10/27/2025
Listed
$1,495,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
497 Decatur Street, New York City, NY 11233 (MLS# RLS20056742) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $1,600,000 on February 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 497 Decatur Street? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in New York City? You can browse all New York City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

