Landlord's Agent in 2024
Gerard Smith
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
(917) 623-1646
5 in this area
27 Total Sales
Estimated Value: $2,690,000 - $3,056,179
Welcome to the Penthouse residence at 491 Madison, a sun-soaked one-bedroom apartment nestled in a historic Bed-Stuy brownstone. This beautifully restored 21-foot-wide building seamlessly blends its original grandeur with modern updates, offering a rare opportunity to experience both historic charm and contemporary comfort. Every detail in this unit has been thoughtfully designed to honor the home's rich heritage while catering to modern living.
The living space is a bright and airy retreat, illuminated by dual skylights that flood the entire apartment with natural light. Original whitewashed brick walls and sleek white oak flooring create a serene and minimalist aesthetic, giving the unit an inviting, timeless feel. The open-plan kitchen is a standout feature, boasting clean lines, modern cabinetry, and high-end appliances. Whether preparing a gourmet meal or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this space is both functional and beautiful.
The south-facing primary bedroom is a private haven, offering a tranquil escape from the bustle of city life. With ample space and an additional home office nook, the room is ideal for both rest and productivity. The modern bathroom is bright and refreshing, featuring updated finishes and a skylight that enhances the sense of space and light. The unit also includes an energy-efficient washer and dryer, nest central air, all adding extra layers of convenience.
Located on a peaceful tree-lined street in the heart of Bed-Stuy, this residence offers an unparalleled lifestyle in one of Brooklyn's most vibrant neighborhoods. Stroll to nearby cafes, explore boutique shops, or enjoy some of the area's best dining options. The fourth-floor residence at 491 Madison is more than just a home-it's a chance to live in a beautifully restored piece of history while embracing the dynamic energy of modern Brooklyn.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Douglas Elliman Real Estate License #10401303408 Listed on: 12/21/2024
Last Renter's Agent
Douglas Elliman Real Estate License #10401303408 Listed on: 12/21/2024
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,995,000 | -- | ||
| $2,995,000 | -- | ||
| $412,500 | -- | ||
| $412,500 | -- | ||
| $318,000 | -- |
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,299,853 | ||
| Closed | $1,299,853 | ||
| Previous Owner | $412,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $312,620 |
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/21/2024 12/21/24 | Rented | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 12/21/2024 12/21/24 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/21/2024 12/21/24 | For Rent | $3,500 | -- | -- |
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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 | $6,469 | $123,600 | $23,700 | $99,900 |
| 2025 | $5,958 | $141,900 | $23,700 | $118,200 |
| 2024 | $5,958 | $112,080 | $23,700 | $88,380 |
| 2023 | $5,806 | $108,840 | $23,700 | $85,140 |
| 2022 | $5,700 | $107,940 | $23,700 | $84,240 |
| 2021 | $5,979 | $118,380 | $23,700 | $94,680 |
| 2020 | $1,638 | $107,520 | $23,700 | $83,820 |
| 2019 | $3,080 | $90,060 | $23,700 | $66,360 |
| 2018 | $2,806 | $15,225 | $3,956 | $11,269 |
| 2017 | $2,804 | $15,225 | $4,815 | $10,410 |
| 2016 | $2,705 | $15,083 | $5,807 | $9,276 |
| 2015 | $1,513 | $14,230 | $7,091 | $7,139 |
| 2014 | $1,513 | $13,436 | $8,036 | $5,400 |
Landlord's Agent in 2024
Gerard Smith
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
(917) 623-1646
5 in this area
27 Total Sales
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS11026077
APN: 01639-0071
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