521 Monroe St Brooklyn, NY 11221
Bed-Stuy NeighborhoodEstimated payment $16,912/month
Total Views
2,139
6
Beds
5
Baths
3,931
Sq Ft
$762
Price per Sq Ft
About This Home
Discover elevated townhouse living at 521 Monroe, a brilliantly reimagined two-family brownstone in the heart of vibrant Bedford-Stuyvesant. Blending timeless architecture with modern sophistication, this newly renovated gem has been meticulously crafted to delight the senses offering a rare opportunity in one of Brooklyn s most coveted enclaves. Enter into a gracious foyer and into a sun-soaked living room where soaring ceilings and wide-plank oak floors set a tone of warmth and elegance. Natural light highlights refined finishes and artisanal craftsmanship, while an original fireplace marble mantle adds charm and ambiance. The living space flows seamlessly into a show-stopping chef s kitchen, thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and everyday use. Featuring custom cabinetry, high-end integrated appliances including a French-door Bosche refrigerator, six-burner Wolf range, microwave, wine cooler and a marble-clad center island, the kitchen balances beauty with utility. Upstairs, the second level offers serene private quarters. The luxurious primary suite includes a walk-in dressing room and a spa-caliber en-suite bath, outfitted with dual marble vanities, a rain shower, and a sculptural soaking tub. A spacious home office or second bedroom, powder room, large hallway closet, and a discreet washer/dryer complete this floor. The third level unfolds with three sunlit bedrooms and two beautifully appointed baths one with a skylight as well as a skylit hallway that infuses the entire floor with warmth and glow. On the garden level, a two-bedroom, one-bath apartment offers exceptional versatility. With an airy living area, modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, deep-soaking tub, in-unit washer/dryer, and direct backyard access, this versatile home is perfectly suited as an income-producing rental or a refined guest suite. No detail was spared in this elegant renovation. Zoned central air, built-in speakers, custom closets, original moldings, double-pane windows, and rich herringbone oak floors create a home that blends luxury, comfort, and innovation. Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street, 521 Monroe enjoys proximity to beloved restaurants like Trad Room, Laziza, Saraghina, and Chez Oskar. Nearby parks offer courts and playgrounds, while the A/C trains, B26 bus, and a 20-minute drive to JFK ensure effortless connectivity.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, July 20, 20253:00 to 4:00 pm7/20/2025 3:00:00 PM +00:007/20/2025 4:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,886
Lot Details
- Garden
Home Design
- 3,931 Sq Ft Home
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5 Full Bathrooms
Community Details
Overview
- Stuyvesant Heights Community
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
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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 | $81,000 | $21,720 | $59,280 |
| 2024 | $3,886 | $77,460 | $21,720 | $55,740 |
| 2023 | $3,270 | $91,260 | $21,720 | $69,540 |
| 2022 | $3,167 | $80,340 | $21,720 | $58,620 |
| 2021 | $3,149 | $76,980 | $21,720 | $55,260 |
| 2020 | $2,362 | $78,300 | $21,720 | $56,580 |
| 2019 | $2,714 | $79,440 | $21,720 | $57,720 |
| 2018 | $2,628 | $16,123 | $5,001 | $11,122 |
| 2017 | $2,610 | $15,972 | $5,261 | $10,711 |
| 2016 | $2,393 | $15,078 | $6,339 | $8,739 |
| 2015 | $1,379 | $14,230 | $8,966 | $5,264 |
| 2014 | $1,379 | $13,436 | $10,153 | $3,283 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/06/2025 06/06/25 | For Sale | $2,995,000 | -- | $762 / Sq Ft |
Source: NY State MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,410,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $19,348 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $19,348 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,057,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $1,057,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
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Source: NY State MLS
MLS Number: 11532925
APN: 01634-0049
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