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Property Description
Welcome to 585 Putnam Avenue, a four-story Brooklyn brownstone townhouse configured as an owner's triplex over a garden duplex rental, located on a well-kept block in Stuyvesant Heights, Bed-Stuy. This is a practical opportunity to move in as-is while adding value over time, with built-in rental income. The home features hardwood floors, central HVAC, and four decorative fireplaces throughout. The parlor level offers high ceilings, original wainscoting, a decorative fireplace, and a powder room. The kitchen is fully functional with a new stove and opens to an oversized rear deck. Upstairs, the primary level features a full-width bedroom with a decorative fireplace and an en-suite bath with double vanity, tub, and separate shower. This floor also includes a second bedroom or sitting room and a washer/dryer closet. The top floor is bright with skylights and includes three additional bedrooms and a full bath. The garden level includes a two-bedroom rental with access to a finished basement, offering strong income potential. A separate front portion of the basement, accessible from the main hallway, provides additional storage. The rear yard is fully paved for low maintenance. A Bed-Stuy townhouse under $2M with income potential and flexibility to maintain, upgrade, or reconfigure over time.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 585 Putnam Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,910,000
- Taxes: $6,864
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20102654
- Added to Site: 53 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Decorative
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 7
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Unit, See Remarks
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
Location
- County: Kings
- Subdivision: Bedford-Stuyvesant
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Italianate
- Structure Type: Multi Family, Townhouse
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 3,000
- Living Area: 3,000 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1901
Lot Features
- Lot Size: 774
- Lot Dimensions: 774 x 1
Financial Considerations
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $6,864
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 01644-0072
- Block: 1644
- Lot Number: 72
Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group
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Schools
Schools serving 585 Putnam Ave
School District:New York City Geographic School District 16
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 308 Clara Cardwell 616 Quincy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 | PK-6 | 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 585 Putnam Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/28/2026
Sold
$1,910,000
6.41%
MLS
7/09/2026
Listed
$1,795,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
585 Putnam Avenue, New York City, NY 11221 (MLS# RLS20102654) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $1,910,000 on August 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 585 Putnam Avenue? 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.

