608 Macdonough St Brooklyn, NY 11233
Bed-Stuy NeighborhoodEstimated payment $11,737/month
Highlights
- Pre War Building
- Intercom
- 4-minute walk to Brevoort Playground
About This Home
Nestled on one of Bedford-Stuyvesant’s most picturesque tree-lined blocks, 608 MacDonough Street is a rare and beautifully preserved single-family brownstone that masterfully blends 19th-century craftsmanship with contemporary upgrades. Built 19’ x 42’ on a 100’ deep lot, this grand residence offers 3,136 square feet across four meticulously curated floors, retaining a wealth of original architectural details while seamlessly incorporating modern comforts.
The fully renovated, windowed kitchen is tailored for the modern chef with top-of-the-line appliances including a Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, Ilve range, and Bosch dishwasher, all thoughtfully integrated into a timeless design. The kitchen, along with three and a half updated bathrooms, reflects a commitment to quality and functionality without compromising the home’s original spirit. Additionally, the house is equipped with brand new boiler / heating system, and discreetly installed split units, on top of the original radiators allowing for high quality, efficient heating and cooling year round.
Located just minutes from the A, C, and J subway lines and the lush expanse of Saratoga Park, this prime location offers the perfect mix of residential calm and urban access. Enjoy neighborhood favorites such as Sonora, Butch & Coco, L’Antagoniste, Chez Oscar, Milk & Pull, Uncle Fred’s, and Casablanca—all just moments from your doorstep.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,296
Year Built
- Built in 1891
Lot Details
- 1,800 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 18.00 x 100.00
Home Design
- Pre War Building
Interior Spaces
- 2,352 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Intercom
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Community Details
- Stuyvesant Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0015 / 1500
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 | $5,008 | $89,880 | $19,140 | $70,740 |
| 2024 | $5,008 | $91,500 | $19,140 | $72,360 |
| 2023 | $5,064 | $112,260 | $19,140 | $93,120 |
| 2022 | $4,720 | $101,160 | $19,140 | $82,020 |
| 2021 | $4,901 | $98,280 | $19,140 | $79,140 |
| 2020 | $2,299 | $105,900 | $19,140 | $86,760 |
| 2019 | $4,347 | $84,600 | $19,140 | $65,460 |
| 2018 | $4,236 | $20,780 | $4,341 | $16,439 |
| 2017 | $4,017 | $19,704 | $6,493 | $13,211 |
| 2016 | $3,880 | $19,407 | $8,634 | $10,773 |
| 2015 | $2,242 | $18,312 | $9,354 | $8,958 |
| 2014 | $2,242 | $17,317 | $9,260 | $8,057 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2025 10/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | Price Changed | $2,195,000 | -2.4% | $933 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | For Sale | $2,249,000 | +40.6% | $956 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/15/2020 01/15/20 | Sold | $1,600,000 | +6.7% | $680 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/17/2019 12/17/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/13/2019 09/13/19 | For Sale | $1,500,000 | -- | $638 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $2,107,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,600,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,280,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,280,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $526,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $526,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $700,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $472,874 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $280,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20029715
APN: 01500-0015
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