Viola Taliaferrow
Keller Williams Realty Group
(914) 758-1743
34 Total Sales
1 in Bed-Stuy
$1,625,000 Price
491 Classon Ave Unit 1 Brooklyn, NY 11238
Bed-Stuy NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,745,000 - $3,162,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
850
Sq Ft
$3,479/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of April 2025This thoughtfully renovated 1-bedroom (flex 2) apartment spans 850 square feet and includes a private outdoor patio, blending prewar charm with a peaceful farmhouse ambiance.
Located on the ground floor of a classic brownstone, the versatile front room features an original mantel and parquet floors, offering the option of a living room, study, or second bedroom. A French door provides added privacy when needed. The spacious open kitchen showcases exposed brick, custom cabinetry, open shelving, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of room for a large dining table. On a warm day, you can open the door to enjoy the tranquility of your private patio and shared yard.
The bedroom is tucked at the back of the apartment, with east-facing windows that flood the space with natural light. Additional conveniences include a Bosch washer/dryer in the unit.
Ideally located in Clinton Hill, the apartment is just steps from the Classon Avenue G train and the Clinton-Washington C train, with a variety of fantastic restaurants, shopping, and nightlife only minutes away.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Corcoran Group License #10301220725 Listed on: 03/03/2025
Last Renter's Agent
Non Member
Non Member Office
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Property Details
Home Type
- Apartment
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 850 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer Hookup
Additional Features
- Patio
- No Cooling
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 4/1/25
- Legal Lot and Block 0002 / 01987
Community Details
Overview
- 3 Units
- Bedford Stuyvesant Subdivision
Amenities
- No Laundry Facilities
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 17, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 6, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Outstanding Balance
$854,477
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$2,102,618
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 29, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$217,900
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Bed-Stuy, NY
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Viola Taliaferrow
-
Jamie Heinlein
Jamie Heinlein
Compass
(646) 933-1437
114 Total Sales
1 in Bed-Stuy
$1,400,000 Price
-
Jenefer Joseph
Jenefer Joseph
JENEFER JOSEPH & ASSOCIATES INC
(516) 518-5230
34 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
-
June Chang
June Chang
E Realty International Corp
(877) 606-5899
59 Total Sales
1 in Bed-Stuy
$900,000 Price
-
Martin Krasnoff
Martin Krasnoff
Highline Residential LLC
(833) 734-0111
25 Total Sales
1 in Bed-Stuy
$525,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | -- | ||
| $2,000,000 | -- | ||
| $150,000 | Ticor Title Guarantee Compan |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $19,051 | ||
| Open | $1,100,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $111,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $217,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/01/2025 04/01/25 | Rented | $4,100 | +6.5% | -- |
| 03/12/2025 03/12/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/19/2025 02/19/25 | For Rent | $3,850 | -- | -- |
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 | $6,160 | $156,420 | $23,040 | $133,380 |
| 2025 | $5,917 | $175,320 | $23,040 | $152,280 |
| 2024 | $5,917 | $138,480 | $23,040 | $115,440 |
| 2023 | $5,983 | $147,000 | $23,040 | $123,960 |
| 2022 | $5,729 | $120,300 | $23,040 | $97,260 |
| 2021 | $5,700 | $129,420 | $23,040 | $106,380 |
| 2019 | $5,135 | $156,300 | $23,040 | $133,260 |
| 2018 | $5,004 | $24,549 | $4,792 | $19,757 |
| 2017 | $4,875 | $23,914 | $7,364 | $16,550 |
| 2016 | $4,512 | $22,572 | $7,732 | $14,840 |
| 2015 | $2,501 | $21,298 | $10,957 | $10,341 |
| 2014 | $2,501 | $20,458 | $12,624 | $7,834 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Alexander Clark
A
Landlord's Agent in 2025
Alexander Clark
Corcoran Group
(646) 789-2498
1 in this area
51 Total Sales
-
N
Tenant's Agent in 2025
Non Member
Non Member Office
Map
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20006232
APN: 01987-0002
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