508 Hancock St Brooklyn, NY 11233
Bed-Stuy NeighborhoodEstimated payment $16,495/month
Highlights
- City View
- Patio
- Heating Available
- Pre War Building
- Laundry Facilities
About This Home
Available to be toured during final stage of construction; delivered September 2026. Contact for more info or pictures.
Completely gut-renovated from the ground up, 508 Hancock Street is a thoughtfully reimagined Brooklyn townhouse that seamlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with modern luxury, while also benefiting from an active J-51 Tax Exemption and Abatement through 2031, offering REMARKABLY LOW annual property taxes and exceptional long-term value.
Inside, every detail has been meticulously curated, from striking architectural elements and bespoke millwork to premium finishes and state-of-the-art mechanical systems, creating a sophisticated residence designed for modern living.
The impressive main entertaining level features soaring approximately 11-foot ceilings, elegant herringbone French oak flooring, recessed shadow-reveal baseboards, flush-mount interior doors, and beautifully crafted custom millwork throughout.
A sculptural custom staircase with curved plaster detailing, integrated display niches, and a dramatic overhead skylight serves as the home's architectural centerpiece, filling the interior with natural light.
At the rear of the home, an expansive 120" × 96" accordion-style glass patio door opens completely onto a full-width private deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience ideal for entertaining or relaxing.
The designer kitchen combines exceptional functionality with refined finishes, featuring custom white oak cabinetry, a large center island with seating, a stunning Danby marble countertop, and a premium suite of appliances including a Viking panel-ready refrigerator, Viking gas range, Miele integrated dishwasher, and XO wine refrigerator.
Occupying an entire floor, the luxurious primary suite offers exceptional privacy and scale. The suite includes a spacious walk-through dressing room with custom built-ins, an oversized spa-inspired bathroom with a stone-resin soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, private enclosed water closet, custom double vanity topped with Danby marble, recessed medicine cabinets, and elegant brushed nickel plumbing fixtures. Throughout the home, Toto and Geberit wall-hung toilets further reflect the property's commitment to elevated design.
Additional highlights include:
* Finished lower-level apartment with a separate entrance—ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income.
* Dedicated cellar storage for both the owner's residence and the lower-level apartment.
* Skylights in both upper-level bathrooms, bringing abundant natural light into the private living spaces.
* Wide-plank French oak flooring throughout the upper floors.
* Custom millwork and built-ins throughout the residence.
* All-new plumbing, electrical, and windows.
* All-new zoned Daikin mini-split heating and cooling system.
* Laundry facilities conveniently located on three levels.
Situated on a picturesque tree-lined block in Bedford-Stuyvesant, 508 Hancock Street offers the perfect balance of classic Brooklyn charm and vibrant city living. The neighborhood is celebrated for its historic brownstones, thriving dining scene, neighborhood cafés, artisan bakeries, and local boutiques.
Residents enjoy easy access to neighborhood favorites along Malcolm X Boulevard, Lewis Avenue, and Tompkins Avenue, as well as nearby parks and convenient transportation options providing a quick commute to Downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan.
Whether enjoying the area's rich architectural character or its growing collection of acclaimed restaurants and cultural destinations, Bedford-Stuyvesant continues to be one of Brooklyn's most desirable neighborhoods.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $912
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Lot Details
- 1,800 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 18.00 x 100.00
Home Design
- Pre War Building
Interior Spaces
- 3,240 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- City Views
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating Available
Community Details
- Stuyvesant Heights Subdivision
- Laundry Facilities
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0006 / 1660
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,116 | $141,540 | $22,380 | $119,160 |
| 2025 | $1,071 | $113,160 | $22,380 | $90,780 |
| 2024 | $1,071 | $112,980 | $22,380 | $90,600 |
| 2023 | $984 | $118,320 | $22,380 | $95,940 |
| 2022 | $911 | $119,220 | $22,380 | $96,840 |
| 2021 | $1,139 | $98,580 | $22,380 | $76,200 |
| 2019 | $973 | $109,380 | $22,380 | $87,000 |
| 2018 | $1,200 | $19,444 | $5,453 | $13,991 |
| 2017 | $1,186 | $18,345 | $5,388 | $12,957 |
| 2016 | $1,292 | $18,278 | $6,030 | $12,248 |
| 2015 | -- | $17,997 | $5,749 | $12,248 |
| 2014 | -- | $17,176 | $4,928 | $12,248 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/20/2026 07/20/26 | For Sale | $2,990,000 | -- | $923 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,700,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $500,000 | Unknown |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20104718
APN: 01660-0006
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