Teri Cavanaugh
Corcoran Group
(628) 800-0923
32 Total Sales
1 in Bed-Stuy
$800,000 Price
389 Jefferson Ave Brooklyn, NY 11221
Bed-Stuy NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,883,000 - $3,117,000
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
3,350
Sq Ft
$758/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of April 20212-Family Brownstone with DOB Approved Plans for Owner's Triplex Over Garden Rental Duplex
Of all the beautiful homes in Bedford-Stuyvesant, this rare opportunity to do your own home renovation in this handsome, 20-foot wide brick brownstone loaded with original details, waiting to be restored back to their original beauty, stands out. The residence at 389 Jefferson Avenue is undeniably unique with it's beautiful brick facade, brownstone stoop matching with the adjacent row houses, roof cupola and incredible architectural details on the lintels and heads, mansard roof and original detailed cornice. The home masterfully introduces bright and airy living spaces while keeping the building's historic bones intact, all situated on one of the most sought-after blocks in the neighborhood.
This brownstone offering includes DOB approved architectural plans calling for a full gut-renovation upper owners triplex over garden rental unit. The brownstone has just undergone a full clean out, approved DOB plans, architect fully paid and all DOB filling/ application fees paid. Start pulling permits and building your dream home the day you close instead of waiting 12 months for DOB to approve! The next lucky buyer will have the ability to hand-pick their finishes, appliance package, paint colors, kitchen and bath colors and designs and can even adjust the layout if the proposed plans don't completely suit your needs.
Originally built in the early 1900's with Neo-Grec and Second Empire influences, 389 Jefferson Avenue boasts over 3,350 square feet of living space. This stunning brownstone is at the epicenter of vibrant Bedford-Stuyvesant living and surrounded by the area's best restaurants, nightlife and local hangouts. Saraghina, Peaches, Tepache, Lovers Rock and Bed-Vyne Cocktail and TreeHouse BK are all within easy reach. Nearby A/C, G and LIRR trains offer fantastic access to transportation, putting Lower Manhattan just 30 minutes away. Don't miss this rare opportunity to call this perfectly conceived townhouse yours!
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Last Agent to Sell the Property
AMERALIS GROUP REAL ESTATE INC License #10311210186 Listed on: 11/01/2019
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 20.0 x 100.0
Home Design
- Pre War Building
Interior Spaces
- 3,350 Sq Ft Home
- 4-Story Property
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Community Details
- Bedford Stuyvesant Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 55 / 1830
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 1, 2019
Closed on
Apr 28, 2021
Sold by
Devito Properties 389 Inc
Bought by
Seller's Agent
John Ameralis
AMERALIS GROUP REAL ESTATE INC
List Price
$1,590,000
Sold Price
$1,590,000
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$949,363
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.13%
Original Mortgage
$1,883,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,669,720
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$869,643
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 2, 2019
Sold by
Allanna Laidlow Administrator
Bought by
Devito Properties 389 Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 1, 2000
Sold by
Best Express Homes Inc
Bought by
Laidlow Cathilde W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$278,835
Interest Rate
8.26%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 29, 1999
Sold by
Gibbons Donna
Bought by
Best Express Homes Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 14, 1997
Sold by
Fortune Properties Inc
Bought by
Gibbons Donna
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 29, 1996
Sold by
Dema Valentina
Bought by
Fortune Properties Inc
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Bed-Stuy, NY
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Teri Cavanaugh
-
Scarla Pineda
Scarla Pineda
Peace of Mind Realty
(833) 213-1431
32 Total Sales
3 in Bed-Stuy
$1.5M - $2.6M Price Range
-
Viola Taliaferrow
Viola Taliaferrow
Keller Williams Realty Group
(914) 758-1743
34 Total Sales
1 in Bed-Stuy
$1,625,000 Price
-
Jamie Heinlein
Jamie Heinlein
Compass
(646) 933-1437
115 Total Sales
1 in Bed-Stuy
$1,400,000 Price
-
Jenefer Joseph
Jenefer Joseph
JENEFER JOSEPH & ASSOCIATES INC
(516) 518-5230
35 Total Sales
1 in Bed-Stuy
$835,000 Price
-
Steve Caro
Steve Caro
Robert DeFalco Realty, Inc.
(855) 617-4903
41 Total Sales
1 in Bed-Stuy
$1,600,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,590,000 | -- | ||
| Devito Properties 389 Inc | $1,420,000 | -- | |
| Laidlow Cathilde W | $279,000 | -- | |
| Best Express Homes Inc | $190,000 | -- | |
| Gibbons Donna | $190,000 | -- | |
| Fortune Properties Inc | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,156,613 | ||
| Open | Gray Rachel | $1,883,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Laidlow Cathilde W | $462,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Laidlow Cathilde W | $69,178 | |
| Closed | Laidlaw Cathilde W | $20,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Laidlow Cathilde W | $11,879 | |
| Previous Owner | Laidlow Cathilde W | $278,835 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2021 04/28/21 | Sold | $1,590,000 | 0.0% | $475 / Sq Ft |
| 01/21/2021 01/21/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/07/2014 01/07/14 | For Sale | $1,590,000 | -- | $475 / Sq Ft |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
Tax History
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| 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 | $8,824 | $132,180 | $15,720 | $116,460 |
| 2025 | $8,782 | $124,740 | $15,720 | $109,020 |
| 2024 | $8,782 | $119,280 | $15,720 | $103,560 |
| 2023 | $4,780 | $100,680 | $16,380 | $84,300 |
| 2022 | $3,445 | $110,340 | $16,380 | $93,960 |
| 2021 | $4,410 | $102,600 | $16,380 | $86,220 |
| 2020 | $4,410 | $90,360 | $16,380 | $73,980 |
| 2019 | $4,347 | $90,360 | $16,380 | $73,980 |
| 2018 | $3,999 | $19,615 | $3,199 | $16,416 |
| 2017 | $3,773 | $18,511 | $3,902 | $14,609 |
| 2016 | $3,491 | $17,464 | $4,000 | $13,464 |
| 2015 | $1,886 | $17,464 | $4,509 | $12,955 |
| 2014 | $1,886 | $17,317 | $4,905 | $12,412 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
John Ameralis
Seller's Agent in 2021
John Ameralis
AMERALIS GROUP REAL ESTATE INC
(917) 565-1323
4 in this area
27 Total Sales
-
Keith Arthur
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Keith Arthur
Compass
(718) 344-9142
5 in this area
20 Total Sales
Map
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS10628422
APN: 01830-0055
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