
519 Monroe St Brooklyn, NY 11221
Bed-Stuy NeighborhoodEstimated payment $11,125/month
Highlights
- High Ceiling
- Double Vanity
- Recessed Lighting
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Breakfast Bar
- Storage
About This Home
Discover the perfect blend of classic brownstone character and contemporary updates in this exceptional two-family home in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant. Spanning over 3,000 square feet across four stories, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers space, style, and flexibility for both end-users and investors alike.-Lower Duplex-Enter through the garden level into an expansive open-concept living and dining area, ideal for entertaining. The stylish kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, an island, and a peninsula for added prep and dining space. This level also includes a convenient half bath, generous closet space, and direct access to the private backyard—perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The finished basement below, with nearly 7-foot ceilings and a full bath, offers endless possibilities as a home office, gym, or media room. On the parlor level, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bath with double vanity.-Upper Duplex-The third floor welcomes you with a bright and airy living space highlighted by exposed brick, recessed lighting, and sleek laminate floors. The modern white kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar, and this level also includes a full bath and a well-sized bedroom. Upstairs, the sun-drenched fourth floor boasts multiple skylights, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and ample storage throughout. Each unit comes with its own dedicated laundry area for added convenience.This meticulously maintained brownstone retains its original charm while offering thoughtful, modern upgrades. Move right in or customize to fit your vision.Situated less than a mile from transit, multiple parks, the Brooklyn Children's Museum, and some of Bed-Stuy's most beloved restaurants, cafés, and lounges- this home checks every box for charm, space, and convenience.519 Monroe St is a rare opportunity in a prime location. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Brooklyn history with endless opportunities.
Listing Agent
Compass Greater NY LLC Brokerage Phone: 516-322-6554 License #10401387169 Listed on: 05/27/2025

Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,886
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Lot Details
- 1,900 Sq Ft Lot
Interior Spaces
- 3,040 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Storage
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Cooktop<<rangeHoodToken>>
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Double Vanity
Schools
- Brooklyn Brownstone Elementary School
- Middle School 35 Stephen Decatur
- Brookyln Acad Of Global Finance (The High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 01634-0050
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 | $3,886 | $101,460 | $22,500 | $78,960 |
2024 | $3,886 | $85,560 | $22,500 | $63,060 |
2023 | $3,929 | $93,780 | $22,500 | $71,280 |
2022 | $3,826 | $102,720 | $22,500 | $80,220 |
2021 | $3,808 | $79,320 | $22,500 | $56,820 |
2020 | $1,786 | $80,340 | $22,500 | $57,840 |
2019 | $3,373 | $75,120 | $22,500 | $52,620 |
2018 | $3,287 | $16,123 | $5,043 | $11,080 |
2017 | $3,256 | $15,972 | $5,059 | $10,913 |
2016 | $3,014 | $15,078 | $6,268 | $8,810 |
2015 | $1,817 | $14,230 | $8,883 | $5,347 |
2014 | $1,817 | $13,436 | $10,059 | $3,377 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/27/2025 05/27/25 | For Sale | $1,950,000 | -- | $641 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | $400,000 | -- | |
Foreclosure Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $100,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $9,541 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $426,195 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $75,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $60,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $96,800 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $223,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
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