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Property Description
1231 Putnam Ave is a beautifully renovated 20 ft wide multi-family townhouse that blends modern design with classic Brooklyn charm. Nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined block in the heart of Bushwick, this home offers the perfect mix of comfort, style, and convenience - all just moments from some of the neighborhood's best restaurants, cafes, parks, and nightlife. Enter inside to a bright and airy open-concept living space featuring high ceilings, hardwood floors, and oversized rear sliding glass doors that flood the home with natural light. The spacious layout easily accommodates both living and dining areas, making it ideal for entertaining or everyday living. The chef's kitchen is thoughtfully designed with custom cabinetry, a stunning waterfall island with seating, a 6-burner stove, pot filler, wet bar, and premium finishes throughout. A stylish powder room completes the main level. Outside, enjoy a full-width deck overlooking a private backyard - perfect for relaxing, dining, or hosting guests. Upper level, the sun-filled primary suite offers generous closet space and a luxurious ensuite bath with designer tile, high-end fixtures, and a soaking tub. Two additional well-proportioned bedrooms and a beautifully finished full bathroom complete the upper level. The home also features a brand-new roof and central AC throughout. The fully renovated garden-level two-bedroom apartment adds tremendous flexibility and value, offering great potential as an income-producing rental or a private guest suite. It includes its own washer/dryer hookups, central AC, and high-end finishes for comfortable independent living. Low property tax, only $2190/ year. Conveniently located near the J/Z and L trains, 1231 Putnam Ave provides easy access throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan. Schedule a tour and experience all that this remarkable house has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1231 Putnam Ave
General
- Price: $1,820,000
- Taxes: $2,190
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 1023474
- Updated: 7/9/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Chefs Kitchen, High Ceilings, Other, Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Laundry Facilities: Yes
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
Parking
- Parking Features: None
Location
- County: Kings (Brooklyn)
- Cross Streets: Evergreen Ave
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- High School District: Brooklyn 32
- Elementary School: Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field
- Middle School: Jhs 291 Roland Hayes
- High School: Bushwick Community Hs
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump, Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Other
- Utility Description: See Remarks
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Attached
- Construction: Other
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full Basement
- Building Size: 3000
- Square Feet: 3,000
- Year Built: 1901
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0459
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,000
- Lot Dimensions: 20 x 100
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,190
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 03368-0051
- Block: 3368
- Lot Number: 51
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Schools
Schools serving 1231 Putnam Ave
School District:New York City Geographic School District 32
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School 88 Woodbine Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Jhs 291 Roland Hayes 231 Palmetto Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
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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 1231 Putnam Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/09/2026
Listed
$1,820,000
51.67%
MLS
12/31/2025
Sold
$1,200,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1231 Putnam Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,204
—
$103,200
733%
2025
$2,204
1%
$12,394
-85%
2024
$2,187
7%
$80,760
-19%
2023
$2,050
6%
$99,120
22%
2022
$1,930
-49%
$81,120
2%
2021
$3,758
2604%
$79,680
31%
2020
$139
-22%
$61,020
—
2019
$179
209%
$61,020
531%
2017
$58
—
$9,672
6%
2017
$58
-58%
$9,134
6%
2016
$138
-22%
$8,626
—
2015
$178
-33%
$8,607
1%
2014
$265
-49%
$8,533
6%
2013
$521
—
$8,060
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1231 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 (MLS# 1023474) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 1231 Putnam Avenue is currently listed for $1,820,000 and was received on July 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 1231 Putnam Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Brooklyn? You can browse all Brooklyn real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
