Joanna Mayfield Marks
Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC
(929) 552-6159
84 Total Sales
5 in Bed-Stuy
$560K - $1.2M Price Range
585 Putnam Ave Brooklyn, NY 11221
Bed-Stuy Neighborhood
7
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,000
Sq Ft
774
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Italianate Architecture
- High Ceiling
- Central Air
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
- No Heating
About This Home
As of August 2026Welcome to 585 Putnam Avenue, a four-story Brooklyn brownstone townhouse configured as an owner’s triplex over a garden duplex rental, located on a well-kept block in Stuyvesant Heights, Bed-Stuy. This is a practical opportunity to move in as-is while adding value over time, with built-in rental income.
The home features hardwood floors, central HVAC, and four decorative fireplaces throughout.
The parlor level offers high ceilings, original wainscoting, a decorative fireplace, and a powder room. The kitchen is fully functional with a new stove and opens to an oversized rear deck.
Upstairs, the primary level features a full-width bedroom with a decorative fireplace and an en-suite bath with double vanity, tub, and separate shower. This floor also includes a second bedroom or sitting room and a washer/dryer closet. The top floor is bright with skylights and includes three additional bedrooms and a full bath.
The garden level includes a two-bedroom rental with access to a finished basement, offering strong income potential. A separate front portion of the basement, accessible from the main hallway, provides additional storage.
The rear yard is fully paved for low maintenance.
A Bed-Stuy townhouse under $2M with income potential and flexibility to maintain, upgrade, or reconfigure over time.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Corcoran Group License #10401293345 Listed on: 07/09/2026
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,864
Year Built
- Built in 1901
Lot Details
- 774 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 774 x 1
Home Design
- Italianate Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 3,000 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- High Ceiling
- Decorative Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Laundry in unit
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- No Heating
Community Details
- 2 Units
- Bedford Stuyvesant Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0072 / 01644
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 2013
Sold by
Nachmad Holding Inc
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$635,000
Outstanding Balance
$459,044
Interest Rate
4.24%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,711,000
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 4, 2012
Sold by
Dupas Charles
Bought by
Nachmad Holding Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 17, 2006
Sold by
Williams Pettaway Martha J and Williams Catherine S
Bought by
Dupass Charles
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$487,500
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 1995
Sold by
Classic Management Corp
Bought by
Williams Martha J and Williams Catherine S
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 20, 1995
Sold by
Five Town Management Corp
Bought by
Classic Management Corp
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Bed-Stuy, NY
-
Joanna Mayfield Marks
-
James Jaquez
James Jaquez
Responds QuicklyBrown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
(844) 295-9911
4 Total Sales
1 in Bed-Stuy
$650,000 Price
-
Fern Hamberger
Fern Hamberger
Corcoran Group
(201) 685-3489
22 Total Sales
1 in Bed-Stuy
$2,585,000 Price
-
Lisa James
Lisa James
Corcoran Group
(551) 888-3217
24 Total Sales
4 in Bed-Stuy
$795K - $1.8M Price Range
-
Anthony Crews
Anthony Crews
Anthony T Crews Real Estate LLC
(888) 501-8746
12 Total Sales
1 in Bed-Stuy
$1,600,000 Price
-
David Castle
David Castle
Responds QuicklyKeller Williams Realty Greater
(888) 961-6134
24 Total Sales
1 in Bed-Stuy
$560,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,270,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $200,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $650,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $175,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Ins | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $635,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $210,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $162,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $487,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $189,650 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2026 08/28/26 | Sold | $1,910,000 | +6.4% | $637 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2026 07/24/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/09/2026 07/09/26 | For Sale | $1,795,000 | -- | $598 / Sq Ft |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
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 | $6,717 | $80,760 | $22,440 | $58,320 |
| 2025 | $6,337 | $92,700 | $22,440 | $70,260 |
| 2024 | $6,337 | $95,820 | $22,440 | $73,380 |
| 2023 | $6,363 | $117,600 | $22,440 | $95,160 |
| 2022 | $5,998 | $96,240 | $22,440 | $73,800 |
| 2021 | $6,066 | $74,580 | $22,440 | $52,140 |
| 2020 | $2,915 | $86,340 | $22,440 | $63,900 |
| 2019 | $5,500 | $80,520 | $22,440 | $58,080 |
| 2018 | $5,323 | $26,110 | $7,605 | $18,505 |
| 2017 | $5,104 | $25,038 | $8,236 | $16,802 |
| 2016 | $4,802 | $24,021 | $10,670 | $13,351 |
| 2015 | $2,849 | $23,223 | $13,055 | $10,168 |
| 2014 | $2,849 | $21,910 | $14,772 | $7,138 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Emma James
Seller's Agent in 2026
Emma James
Corcoran Group
(646) 283-1303
21 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
David Thomas
DT
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
David Thomas
Corcoran Group
(773) 720-7288
1 in this area
1 Total Sale
-
Henry Yang
HY
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Henry Yang
ModernSpaces
(413) 348-0828
5 in this area
24 Total Sales
Map
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20102654
APN: 01644-0072
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