500 Van Buren St Brooklyn, NY 11221
Bed-Stuy Neighborhood
--
Bed
3
Baths
2,268
Sq Ft
1,800
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Brownstone
- Back Yard
- 3-minute walk to Kosciuszko Street
About This Home
As of June 2025Spacious 2-Family Attached Brownstone in Prime Bed-Stuy!
Approx. 2,268 sq. ft., this brownstone offers a total of 7 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1 three-quarter bath—perfect for an owner’s duplex with rental income or investment opportunity. Features include a full basement, private backyard, and classic brownstone details. Conveniently located near public transportation, just moments from the J train, and surrounded by local shops, cafes, and all the neighborhood favorites. Don’t miss this gem in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant!
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,108
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Lot Details
- 1,800 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100 x 18
- Back Yard
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- 2,268 Sq Ft Home
- Brownstone
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Unfinished Basement
Community Details
- 2 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Block 1617
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 12, 2025
Closed on
Jun 26, 2025
Sold by
Mtglq Investors Lp
Bought by
Bk Lincoln Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
Ken Macbride
BHHS Fillmore R.E.
Buyer's Agent
Ken Macbride
BHHS Fillmore R.E.
List Price
$999,999
Sold Price
$1,020,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,001
2%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
191.90%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 14, 2022
Sold by
Owb Reo Llc
Bought by
Mtglq Investors Lp
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 19, 2019
Sold by
Longo Esq As Referee Mark A
Bought by
Owb Reo Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 13, 2007
Sold by
Ellis Winston
Bought by
Kazi Dulal
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 29, 2003
Sold by
O'Neal Jasmine
Bought by
Ellis Winston
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$333,000
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 23, 2001
Sold by
Stuart Edwyn
Bought by
O'Neal Jasmin
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$261,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 28, 1997
Sold by
Stuart Edwyn
Bought by
Brown Joseph P and Stuart Edwyn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
7.28%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 1, 1997
Sold by
Tumblers Inc
Bought by
Stuart Edwyn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
7.28%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 22, 1997
Sold by
Francis Beatrice
Bought by
Tumblers Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
7.28%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 1995
Sold by
Francis Beatrice
Bought by
Francis Beatrice
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,020,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $1,058,513 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,058,513 | -- | |
| Deed | $700,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $700,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $370,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $370,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $200,000 | Stewart Title Insurance Co | |
| Deed | $200,000 | Stewart Title Insurance Co | |
| Deed | $95,000 | Stewart Title Insurance Co | |
| Deed | $95,000 | Stewart Title Insurance Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $140,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $560,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $60,145 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $57,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $333,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $261,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | Sold | $1,020,000 | +2.0% | $450 / Sq Ft |
| 04/12/2025 04/12/25 | For Sale | $999,999 | -- | $441 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2025 04/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
Source: Brooklyn Board of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,108 | $94,620 | $19,740 | $74,880 |
| 2024 | $3,108 | $111,300 | $19,740 | $91,560 |
| 2023 | $2,969 | $100,260 | $19,740 | $80,520 |
| 2022 | $2,753 | $85,920 | $19,740 | $66,180 |
| 2021 | $2,744 | $94,200 | $19,740 | $74,460 |
| 2020 | $1,363 | $78,720 | $19,740 | $58,980 |
| 2019 | $2,698 | $69,840 | $19,740 | $50,100 |
| 2018 | $2,483 | $12,182 | $4,255 | $7,927 |
| 2017 | $2,343 | $11,493 | $4,248 | $7,245 |
| 2016 | $2,172 | $10,866 | $4,571 | $6,295 |
| 2015 | $1,308 | $10,846 | $6,790 | $4,056 |
| 2014 | $1,308 | $10,747 | $8,071 | $2,676 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ken Macbride
Seller's Agent in 2025
Ken Macbride
BHHS Fillmore R.E.
(718) 615-2007
5 in this area
149 Total Sales
Map
Source: Brooklyn Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 490839
APN: 01617-0031
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