688 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Photo 1

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$2,120,000

Sold
Closed
Multi-Family
8 Total Beds

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Property Description

The home blends the timeless character of a historic brownstone with the airy feel of a modern downtown loft. Located on a beautiful tree-lined block in one of the most sought-after pockets of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, this residence is filled with natural light and features charming original built-ins, including an elegant, intricately crafted wood bannister. The neighborhood continues to flourish with an ever-growing selection of restaurants, cafés, and boutiques that cater to every need. Convenient transit access via the A/C lines at Utica Ave and the J line at Kosciuszko St provides an easy commute throughout Brooklyn and beyond. This property also presents an excellent opportunity for strong rental income.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 688 Putnam Ave

General

Sold For: $2,120,000
Taxes: $8,077
Status: Closed
Type: Multi-Family
Source: Long_Island
MLS ID: 938332
Added to Site: 237 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 4

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 8

Parking

Parking Features: Other

Location

County: Kings (Brooklyn)

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Multi Units
Heating Type: Oil

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Natural Gas Connected

Structural Information

Detached/Attached: Attached
Construction: Brownstone
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Finished
Building Size: 2690
Square Feet: 2,690
Year Built: 1910

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.0459
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,000
Lot Dimensions: 20 x 100

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $8,077.92

Disclosures and Reports

Special Conditions: None
Property ID: 01650-0018
Block: 1650
Lot Number: 18

Listed by E Realty International Corp and Winzone Realty Inc
Sold by Buyer Representation Office

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Schools

Schools serving 688 Putnam Ave

School District:New York City Geographic School District 16

Name	Grades	Distance
Ps 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 500 Macon Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233	K-5	0.3 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 688 Putnam Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/10/2026

Sold

$2,120,000

-2.75%

MLS

11/22/2025

Listed

$2,180,000

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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.

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688 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 (MLS# 938332) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $2,120,000 on June 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 688 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.

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