537 Halsey St Brooklyn, NY 11233
Bed-Stuy NeighborhoodEstimated payment $11,853/month
Highlights
- Brownstone
- Garden
- 4-minute walk to El Shabazz Playground
- Wood Flooring
- Multiple cooling system units
About This Home
Renovated Brownstone in Bedford-Stuyvesant
Located in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant Historic District, this is a fully renovated three-story brownstone with a finished cellar, blending classic charm with modern living. This move-in-ready property features a luxurious upper duplex with six spacious rooms, including three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms.
The parlor level offers an open-concept layout with a living room, dining area, and a chef’s kitchen featuring a waterfall countertop island, custom cabinetry, and high-end finishes. Skylights provide natural light, while the primary bedroom includes an en-suite master bath. The upper duplex also grants access to the fully finished cellar, adding flexible living space with a half bathroom and laundry area.
Outside, the private garden offers a serene retreat for relaxation or entertaining. The garden level includes a separate two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment with a private entrance, suitable for rental income or multi-generational living.
Upgrades include new electrical wiring, plumbing, and a central HVAC system. The property is near local amenities such as Saraghina, Bar LunAtico, and Herbert Von King Park, with convenient access to the A and C subway lines.
This property presents an opportunity to own a modernized brownstone in a prime Brooklyn location.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,231
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Lot Details
- 1,875 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100 x 18
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Home Design
- Brownstone
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Rubber Roof
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 3,040 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Central Air
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- 2 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Block 1661
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 | $4,231 | $98,040 | $19,320 | $78,720 |
| 2024 | $4,231 | $93,720 | $19,320 | $74,400 |
| 2023 | $4,104 | $114,960 | $19,320 | $95,640 |
| 2022 | $3,686 | $94,080 | $19,320 | $74,760 |
| 2021 | $4,072 | $77,760 | $19,320 | $58,440 |
| 2020 | $4,072 | $91,080 | $19,320 | $71,760 |
| 2019 | $3,673 | $89,220 | $19,320 | $69,900 |
| 2018 | $3,432 | $16,838 | $3,382 | $13,456 |
| 2017 | $3,287 | $16,123 | $3,868 | $12,255 |
| 2016 | $3,223 | $16,123 | $5,223 | $10,900 |
| 2015 | $1,835 | $15,475 | $7,527 | $7,948 |
| 2014 | $1,835 | $14,630 | $7,274 | $7,356 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | For Sale | $2,195,000 | +78.9% | $722 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/28/2022 12/28/22 | Sold | $1,227,000 | -- | $496 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/04/2020 02/04/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $1,227,000 | -- |
Source: Brooklyn Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 494262
APN: 01661-0077
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