519 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Awaye Realty
519 Monroe Street,Brooklyn, NY 11221
$2,195,000
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 760 sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Active
Listed by: elizabeth mendoza
Office: douglas elliman real estate
MLS#:RLS20105333
Source:NY_REBNY
Price summary
- Price:$2,195,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$2,888.16
About this home
<p>Timeless Brownstone Living with Modern Comfort in the Heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant</p><p>By appointment only. Please call, email, or text to schedule an appointment.</p><p>A rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored Brooklyn brownstone where historic elegance meets contemporary living. Perfectly positioned on a picturesque tree-lined block in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant, 519 Monroe Street is a meticulously maintained two-family residence offering over 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space across four stories. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a flexible duplex-over-duplex layout, this exceptional property offers outstanding versatility for owner-occupancy, rental income, or a variety of permitted living arrangements.</p><p>The owner's lower duplex welcomes you with an expansive open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a center island, and a peninsula with additional seating. A convenient powder room, generous closet space, and direct access to the private backyard complete this inviting level, creating the perfect setting for seamless indoor-outdoor living, dining, gardening, or relaxing.</p><p>The finished lower level, featuring nearly seven-foot ceilings and a full bathroom, provides exceptional bonus space that may be used as a home office, fitness area, media room, recreation room, hobby space, or for other permitted uses to suit your needs.</p><p>Upstairs, the parlor level features two generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully designed full bathroom with a double vanity, offering comfort and functionality.</p><p>The upper duplex offers a bright, sun-filled living space accented by exposed brick, recessed lighting, and contemporary finishes. The modern white kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar, creating an inviting space for everyday dining and entertaining. A spacious bedroom and full bathroom complete this level, while the upper floor is bathed in natural light from multiple skylights and features two additional bedrooms, another full bathroom, ample storage, and a dedicated laundry area. Separate laundry for each residence enhances everyday convenience.</p><p>Throughout the home, classic brownstone character is thoughtfully paired with modern updates, creating a balance of historic charm and contemporary comfort. Whether used as a primary residence, an investment property, or configured to meet a variety of ownership needs, this versatile property offers exceptional flexibility and lasting value.</p><p>Located in Bedford-Stuyvesant, a neighborhood recognized for its iconic brownstone architecture, tree-lined streets, and vibrant commercial corridors, the home is surrounded by iconic brownstones, acclaimed restaurants, neighborhood cafés, local bakeries, boutique shopping, fitness studios, community gardens, cultural destinations, and green spaces. Nearby parks, the Brooklyn Children's Museum, and Restoration Plaza provide a variety of recreational and cultural opportunities, while convenient access to multiple subway lines and bus routes makes commuting throughout Brooklyn, Downtown Brooklyn, and Manhattan convenient and efficient. Everyday essentials and a diverse collection of local businesses further enhance the appeal of this dynamic Brooklyn location.</p><p>Combining timeless architecture, generous living space, modern amenities, and a prime Brooklyn location, 519 Monroe Street presents a rare offering in today's market. This remarkable brownstone offers a unique combination of character, flexibility, and opportunity in this celebrated historic Brooklyn neighborhood.</p>...
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Home facts
- Year built:1899
- Subdivision & Development:Stuyvesant Heights
- Listing ID #:RLS20105333
- Added:95 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 27, 2026 at 11:33 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:9
- Basement:Yes
- Living area:760 sq. ft.
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1899
- Building area:760 sq. ft.
- Levels:3 Story
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,195,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$2,888.16
- Tax amount:$51,708
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