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Property Description
Classic Brownstone with Expansion Potential on a Tree-Lined Block Near Clinton Hill This legal 2-family brownstone is ideally situated on a quiet, one-way, tree-lined street near the vibrant border of Bedford-Stuyvesant and Clinton Hill. Just two houses from the corner, the property offers timeless charm, flexible use, and significant upside for both end-users and investors. With a 17.5-foot-wide façade, this brownstone includes additional FAR (Floor Area Ratio)-a rare advantage for those looking to expand vertically or reconfigure the layout to maximize living space. The current interior features modernized layout changes that provide flexibility for future improvements, while preserving the structure's historic appeal. A fully paved backyard and spacious deck create a private outdoor setting perfect for entertaining or relaxing-an increasingly valuable feature in today's market. The building offers flexibility for a variety of living or investment strategies. Whether you're considering living in one unit while generating income from the other, accommodating extended family, or exploring long-term rental opportunities, this property has strong potential. Inquire directly to learn more about current tenancy and rental value in the building. The location offers easy access to dining, shopping, and transportation. Just two blocks away, Franklin Avenue/Fulton Street station provides C train service and connects to the Franklin Avenue Shuttle, which runs between Prospect Park and Eastern Parkway, offering seamless transfers to the 2 and 3 trains. This makes getting to Manhattan, Prospect Park, and cultural destinations across Brooklyn convenient and reliable. Close by are neighborhood favorites such as Peaches, Saraghina, and Bar LunÀtico, along with a wide selection of cafés, boutiques, grocery stores, and essential services along Nostrand Avenue. Fitness centers, the YMCA, and green spaces add to the area's appeal for those seeking both comfort and community. This brownstone represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of Brooklyn's architectural legacy while customizing it to suit your vision-whether as a residence, investment, or both.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 69 Monroe St
General
- Price: $1,990,000
- Taxes: $4,842
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 890898
- Updated: 1/6/2026
- Added to Site: 217 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Other
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Other
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Location
- County: Kings (Brooklyn)
School Information
- High School District: Brooklyn 13
- Elementary School: Ps 3 Bedford Village
- Middle School: Urban Assembly Institute Of Math And Science For
- High School: Bedford Academy High School
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: See Remarks
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Detached/Attached: Attached
- Construction: Brick, Brownstone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full Basement
- Building Size: 2415
- Square Feet: 2,415
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1899
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0362
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,575
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,842.52
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 01986-0058
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Schools
Schools serving 69 Monroe St
School District:New York City Geographic School District 13
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 3 The Bedford Village 50 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 69 Monroe St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/06/2026
Price Reduced
$1,990,000
-5.24%
MLS
9/12/2025
Price Reduced
$2,100,000
-7.69%
MLS
8/18/2025
Price Reduced
$2,275,000
-7.14%
MLS
7/18/2025
Listed
$2,450,000
768.83%
MLS
1/09/2004
Sold
$281,990
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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 69 Monroe St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,843
6%
$24,112
-80%
2024
$4,561
1%
$123,540
-1%
2023
$4,511
5%
$125,040
12%
2022
$4,280
-49%
$111,840
30%
2021
$8,358
111%
$86,340
-13%
2020
$3,957
—
$99,660
6%
2019
$3,957
12%
$93,600
371%
2017
$3,528
—
$19,884
6%
2017
$3,528
9%
$18,778
6%
2016
$3,235
9%
$17,733
6%
2015
$2,965
3%
$16,744
—
2014
$2,881
13%
$16,744
1%
2013
$2,556
—
$16,570
—
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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69 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 (MLS# 890898) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 69 Monroe Street is currently listed for $1,990,000 and was received on July 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 69 Monroe Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Brooklyn? You can browse all Brooklyn real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

