This magnificent 4 story brownstone is located on one of the best tree-lined blocks in Bedford-Stuyvesant. Quiet one-way street lined with 4 story gorgeous brownstones.
Original details galore: moldings, cherry wood wainscoting, 6 original fireplaces, pocket doors, etc..
Total of 5 levels: 4 stories and a cellar. Tall ceilings in the cellar. Lot size 20 x 100. Building size 20 x 42 + extension. Spacious clean backyard.
Short walk to fine dining on Lewis avenue - Saraghina, LunAtico and Peaches, to mention just a few.
Short walk to A, C trains. Also walkable to J, M, Z.
The property is vacant, needs complete renovation, can be rebuilt as a legal one, two or three family. Ideal for a brownstone enthusiast looking to do the renovation to their liking and call Bedford Stuyvesant home.
This property comes with CONH already obtained by the seller. Looking for a cash buyer or 203K. Potential is enormous.
Sold for $2,375,000
$2,375,000
497 Madison St, Brooklyn, NY 11221
6beds
3,450sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1931
2,000 Square Feet Lot
$2,815,200 Zestimate®
$688/sqft
$6,473 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,815,200
$2.45M - $3.24M
$6,473/mo
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2025 | Sold | $2,375,000-5%$688/sqft |
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| 5/22/2025 | Contingent | $2,499,000$724/sqft |
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| 4/9/2025 | Price change | $2,499,000-3.7%$724/sqft |
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| 1/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,595,000-3.7%$752/sqft |
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| 10/28/2024 | Listing removed | $2,695,000$781/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,677 | $75,240 -4% |
| 2023 | -- | $78,360 +9.1% |
| 2022 | -- | $71,820 +11.5% |
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Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Ps 308 Clara CardwellGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Boys and Girls High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi