1231 Putnam Ave Brooklyn, NY 11221
Bushwick NeighborhoodEstimated payment $10,460/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Multiple cooling system units
- Back and Front Yard
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
1231 Putnam Ave is a beautifully renovated townhouse that blends modern design with classic Brooklyn charm. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined block in the heart of Bushwick, this home offers the perfect mix of comfort, style, and convenience — all just moments from some of the neighborhood’s best restaurants, cafes, parks, and nightlife. Enter inside to a bright and airy open-concept living space featuring high ceilings, hardwood floors, and oversized rear sliding glass doors that flood the home with natural light. The spacious layout easily accommodates both living and dining areas, making it ideal for entertaining or everyday living. The chef’s kitchen is thoughtfully designed with custom cabinetry, a stunning waterfall island with seating, a 6-burner stove, pot filler, wet bar, and premium finishes throughout. A stylish powder room completes the main level. Outside, enjoy a full-width deck overlooking a private backyard — perfect for relaxing, dining, or hosting guests. Upper level, the sun-filled primary suite offers generous closet space and a luxurious ensuite bath with designer tile, high-end fixtures, and a soaking tub. Two additional well-proportioned bedrooms and a beautifully finished full bathroom complete the upper level. The home also features a brand-new roof and central AC throughout. The fully renovated garden-level two-bedroom apartment adds tremendous flexibility and value. Perfect for rental income, extended family, or guests, it includes its own washer/dryer hookups, central AC, and high-end finishes for comfortable independent living. Conveniently located near the J/Z and L trains, 1231 Putnam Ave provides easy access throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan. Popular local favorites including Cuts & Slices, Father Knows Best, Money Cat, and Nowadays are all nearby. Schedule a tour and experience all that this remarkable house has to offer.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,190
Lot Details
- 2,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100 x 20
- Back and Front Yard
Home Design
- Flat Roof Shape
- Poured Concrete
- Wood Frame Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,000 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- 110 Volts
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- 2 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Block 3368
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,204 | $103,200 | $13,380 | $89,820 |
| 2025 | $2,187 | $78,480 | $13,380 | $65,100 |
| 2024 | $2,187 | $80,760 | $13,380 | $67,380 |
| 2023 | $2,073 | $99,120 | $13,380 | $85,740 |
| 2022 | $1,901 | $81,120 | $13,380 | $67,740 |
| 2021 | $1,882 | $79,680 | $13,380 | $66,300 |
| 2020 | $67 | $61,020 | $13,380 | $47,640 |
| 2019 | $177 | $61,020 | $13,380 | $47,640 |
| 2018 | $67 | $9,672 | $1,791 | $7,881 |
| 2017 | $58 | $9,134 | $1,756 | $7,378 |
| 2016 | $138 | $8,626 | $2,239 | $6,387 |
| 2015 | $391 | $8,607 | $2,490 | $6,117 |
| 2014 | $391 | $8,533 | $2,713 | $5,820 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/20/2026 05/20/26 | For Sale | $1,899,000 | -- | $633 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,200,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $502,000 | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | $302,000 | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | $302,000 | -- | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $242,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $16,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $125,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $157,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $183,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Ins | |
| Deed | $80,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Ins |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,080,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $238,261 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $93,750 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $146,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Brooklyn Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 501598
APN: 03368-0051
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