- CENTURY 21 Real Estate
- New York
- Ridgewood
- 16-16 Putnam Avenue
16-16 Putnam Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Full Service Realty
16-16 Putnam Avenue,Ridgewood, NY 11385
$1,599,900
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,120 sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Pending
Listed by: christopher l. espinal
Office: douglas elliman real estate
MLS#:944092
Source:OneKey MLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,599,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$512.79
About this home
Meticulously Restored Brick Two-Family Townhouse in Prime Ridgewood
A rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored, brick attached two-family home in the heart of Ridgewood. This exceptional property blends historic architectural integrity with thoughtful modern upgrades, offering both elegance and functionality across every level.
Exterior upgrades have been comprehensively completed and include a new roof, new skylight, solar panels (owned outright), restored parapet, newly painted/restored cornice, new Andersen windows front and rear, and finally a restored original front doors with original hardware that enhances curb appeal.
Inside, the home showcases an extraordinary amount of original woodwork and period detail, carefully preserved and restored. The parlor level features original hardwood floors, pocket doors, restored built-in storage cabinetry with new hardware, and original window casings complete with restored decorative lower moldings. The entry vestibule has been beautifully restored with new tile, while the original newel post, staircase, and lincrusta remain in excellent condition.
Parlor Level Residence
The first-floor unit offers a flexible two-bedroom layout with original hardwood floors, original pocket doors, multiple five panel wooden doors and tons of original molding throughout. This unit includes a fully renovated bathroom plus an additional half bath, ideal for guests. The renovated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring melamine countertops, an oversized farmhouse sink, tin ceiling, restored original cabinetry and shelving paired with modern cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, and in-unit washer and dryer. A newly installed Daikin mini-split system provides efficient heating and cooling throughout the space. The kitchen opens directly to the rear Ipe deck (steel beam underpinings) and a spacious grass backyard—perfect for entertaining or quiet enjoyment.
Second Floor Residence
Spanning approximately 1,100 square feet, the second-floor unit features three bedrooms and one bathroom. Highlights include a living room with a coffered ceiling, all original five-panel doors are intact and in excellent condition, a tin-ceiling kitchen with renovated finishes, quartz counter tops, stainless steel appliances (including dishwasher), updated kitchen cabinetry, and original built-in storage in the dining room. The spacious front facing master bedroom has an original pier mirror with intact molding and access on the right to a small office or nursery if needed. The bathroom has undergone complete renovation and all of the plumbing on this floor was replaced recently. Hardwood floors on this level were replaced and installed with sound-dampening underlayment, and the unit is equipped with individualized mini-split systems throughout which helps keep owner costs down.
Basement
The unfinished basement offers 9-foot ceilings and full front-to-rear access, presenting excellent future potential. Recent improvements include a new hot water heater and a main water line replacement (original was lead) into the property.
This turnkey Ridgewood two-family is a standout offering—ideal for an owner-occupant or investor seeking a property where historic character, modern comfort, and major capital improvements come together seamlessly. Close to all public transportation (M/L train are a block away) and local dining and shopping hot spots area. A true gem!
Contact an agent
Home facts
- Year built:1910
- Listing ID #:944092
- Added:44 day(s) ago
- Updated:January 30, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:3,120 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1910
- Building area:3,120 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.05 Acres
Schools
- High school:Contact Agent
- Middle school:Call Listing Agent
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,599,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$512.79
- Tax amount:$6,846 (2024)
New listings near 16-16 Putnam Avenue
- New
$499,999Active1 beds 1 baths613 sq. ft.6334 Fresh Pond Road #3G, Ridgewood, NY 11385
MLS# 948014Listed by: ALG NY MANAGEMENT LLC - New
$848,888Active3 beds 3 baths1,712 sq. ft.6510 80th Avenue, Glendale, NY 11385
MLS# 948590Listed by: BLT MINIMAX REALTY INC - New
$1,299,000Active-- beds -- baths4,160 sq. ft.6556 Myrtle Avenue, Glendale, NY 11385
MLS# 956366Listed by: REALTY CENTRAL - Open Sat, 11am to 12:30pmNew
$899,000Active-- beds 2 baths1,636 sq. ft.88-30 79th Avenue, Glendale, NY 11385
MLS# 955880Listed by: CENTURY 21 REALTY SPECIALISTS - New
$879,000Active4 beds 2 baths1,700 sq. ft.60-12 68th Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385
MLS# 955774Listed by: O KANE REALTY - New
$1,200,000Active5 beds 2 baths3,300 sq. ft.72-34 61 Street, Ridgewood, NY 11385
MLS# 953431Listed by: COLDWELL BANKER KUEBER REALTY - New
$1,238,000Active5 beds 3 baths680 sq. ft.7717 82nd Street, Glendale, NY 11385
MLS# 948427Listed by: COLDWELL BANKER KUEBER REALTY
$824,000Active3 beds 2 baths1,950 sq. ft.69-23 64th Place, Glendale, NY 11385
MLS# 952608Listed by: TSCHERNE REALTY INC
$1,150,000Active5 beds 2 baths2,320 sq. ft.7839 82nd Street, Glendale, NY 11385
MLS# 952557Listed by: KELLER WILLIAMS LEGENDARY
$858,000Active3 beds -- baths1,960 sq. ft.7403 Myrtle Avenue, Glendale, NY 11385
MLS# 952215Listed by: TOULA POLIOS REALTY GROUP LLC