479 Bainbridge St Brooklyn, NY 11233
Bed-Stuy NeighborhoodEstimated payment $9,899/month
Highlights
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
- P.S. 40 George W Carver Rated 9+
- Brownstone
- Recessed Lighting
About This Home
A Quintessential Bed-Stuy Brownstone Offering Space, Light & Investment Potential Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant, this two-family brownstone at 479 Bainbridge Street delivers the perfect combination of classic Brooklyn architecture, modern comfort, and smart investment versatility. Whether you're seeking a forever home, multi-generational living, or a passive income stream, this home offers it all—wrapped in warmth, style, and character. The Owner’s Duplex — Garden + Parlor Levels
The garden level welcomes you into a spacious recreation area, perfect as a den, playroom, creative studio, or cozy movie lounge. A tucked-away home office nook offers a quiet space for productivity or study, and a full bathroom adds functionality and convenience. This level also provides direct access to the private rear yard, a peaceful outdoor retreat ideal for weekend brunches, gardening, or entertaining under the stars. Ascend to the parlor floor, where classic brownstone elegance meets open-concept modern living. This level features two large bedrooms, high ceilings, and hardwood floors bathed in natural light. The heart of the space is a bright and expansive open living/dining area, anchored by an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, and stylish cabinetry. An upgraded full bath serves the floor, while a large utility/laundry room with washer/dryer hookups offers exceptional convenience rarely found in historic homes. The Top-Floor Rental — 2BR + Home Office
Upstairs, the top-floor unit offers a flexible layout with two sunny bedrooms, a dedicated home office, and a skylit living/dining space that feels airy and inviting. Tenants will enjoy a modern kitchen, full bath, and well-defined zones for living, working, and relaxing—making it ideal for today’s discerning renter. This space is move-in ready and positioned to generate strong rental income from day one. Live the Bed-Stuy Lifestyle
Situated in one of Brooklyn’s most culturally rich and historic neighborhoods, you're just moments from local favorites like Saraghina, Bar LunÀtico, and the Bed-Stuy Farmers Market. Explore charming cafés, vibrant art scenes, and live jazz just steps from your front door. Commuting is seamless with the A/C and J/Z subway lines nearby, placing Manhattan within easy reach—though with this much neighborhood flavor, you may not want to leave. Whether you're looking to create a home filled with warmth, character, and flexibility—or seeking an income-producing investment in a rapidly appreciating market—479 Bainbridge Street is a rare opportunity to own a timeless piece of Brooklyn.
Listing Agent
Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty Brokerage Phone: 718-650-5855 License #10401361427 Listed on: 08/07/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,394
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Lot Details
- 2,000 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Triplex
- Brownstone
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Entrance Foyer
- Gourmet Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Basement Storage
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Baseboard Heating
- Natural Gas Connected
Community Details
- 2 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 01505-0046
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,394 | $69,240 | $18,660 | $50,580 |
| 2024 | $8,394 | $64,320 | $18,660 | $45,660 |
| 2023 | $8,151 | $78,900 | $18,660 | $60,240 |
| 2022 | $7,701 | $78,120 | $18,660 | $59,460 |
| 2021 | $7,808 | $70,800 | $18,660 | $52,140 |
| 2020 | $3,862 | $61,200 | $18,660 | $42,540 |
| 2019 | $7,286 | $57,960 | $18,660 | $39,300 |
| 2018 | $6,818 | $33,446 | $8,045 | $25,401 |
| 2017 | $6,553 | $32,146 | $10,275 | $21,871 |
| 2016 | $6,181 | $30,918 | $11,168 | $19,750 |
| 2015 | -- | $30,918 | $16,002 | $14,916 |
| 2014 | -- | $20,343 | $14,236 | $6,107 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 12/17/25 | For Sale | $3,250 | -99.8% | $3 / Sq Ft |
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | Price Changed | $1,749,000 | -1.5% | $530 / Sq Ft |
| 08/07/2025 08/07/25 | For Sale | $1,775,000 | -- | $538 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $575,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $575,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $311,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $311,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $421,884 | -- | |
| Deed | $421,884 | -- | |
| Deed | $690,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $690,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $559,203 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $559,203 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $265,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $138,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $552,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: OneKey® MLS
MLS Number: 898780
APN: 01505-0046
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