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$2,849,000
● House - Off Market

196 Monroe Street

Brooklyn, NY 11216
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 2 Half Baths
square feet
3,243 Ft²
$14,282
Est. Monthly
3.43%
Cap Rate

About This Property

Welcome to 196 Monroe Street-a beautifully reimagined residence where contemporary luxury and timeless elegance come together. This home is truly a celebration of sun-filled simplicity and thoughtful design, honoring its charm through an immaculate renovation that brings effortless elegance to life.

The entry foyer unfolds into a sprawling living room that immediately welcomes you with a warm sense of home, an expansive openness, and an abundance of natural light that accentuates the elegance of the herringbone oak floors and refined finishes. The space flows effortlessly into a show-stopping chef's kitchen where custom walnut cabinetry, top-of-the-line Bertazzoni and Sharp appliances, a generous center island, Rosso Levante marble countertops, and a sun-drenched dining area come together in perfect harmony. A full wall of windows and a glass door leading to a 160-square-foot terrace, offering sweeping views of lush neighboring gardens and creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor serenity.

As you ascend to the second floor, you will continue to be bathed in natural light streaming through a stunning skylight, leading you to the private sleeping quarters, which have been meticulously curated for both comfort and sophistication. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring an expansive dressing area and a stunning en-suite bathroom awash in radiant natural light. Outfitted with premium fixtures, the spa-like retreat includes double vanities and a dual rain shower-head system, delivering the ultimate in relaxation and refinement.

Venturing into the hallway reveals an additional bathroom, thoughtfully positioned for convenience and featuring a soaking tub, beautifully tiled floors, and a skylight. Also, on this floor are two additional, generously sized bedrooms, each offering ample closet space.

Reached via an interior staircase, the fully finished basement showcases tiled floors and a powder room, perfectly suited for use as a recreation space, gym, or creative space. The private garden-level with bedroom, private bathroom, and an additional living room space provides versatile possibilities, including serving as a comfortable in-law retreat.

No expense was spared in the thoughtful renovation of this elegant residence with cutting-edge modernity. Additional highlights include a built-in speaker system, abundant storage with custom-fitted closets, and a zoned central air conditioning system.

This peaceful sanctuary is perfectly situated in one of Brooklyn's most sought-after neighborhoods, Bedford-Stuyvesant. The property offers unparalleled access to premier amenities, coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, and close access to transportation such as the A/C and G trains, making it an exceptional opportunity for discerning buyers seeking endless potential.
Unit Size
3,243 Ft²
Days on Market
92 days
Land Size
-
Price per sqft
$879
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$292
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1899

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Last updated: 5 months ago (RLS #RLS20019942)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jul 30, 2025 Sold
Sold
May 29, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Apr 8, 2025 Listed by Compass $2,849,000
Listed by Compass
Jan 28, 2010 Sold
Sold
Nov 25, 2003 Sold
Sold

Property Highlights

Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1899
  • Building Count: 1
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Total Unit Count: 1
  • Residential Unit Count: 1
  • Basement Type: 1

    Dimensions

  • Lot Area Sqft: 2,350
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 90
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 20
  • Building Depth: 37
  • Building Frontage: 20
  • Gross Building Area: 2,220

    Building Floor Area

  • Residential Building Floor Area: 1,480

    Floor Area Ratio

  • Built Floor Area Ratio: 1
  • Residential Floor Area Ratio: 2
  • Facilities Floor Area Ratio: 2

Building

  • Building Type: A4
  • Lot Type: 5
  • Land Use: 01
  • Irregular Lot Code: Y
  • Proximity Code: 2
  • Extension Code: N

Neighborhood

  • Community District: 303
  • City Council District: 36
  • Police Precinct: 79
  • Fire Company: E235
  • Health Area: 2800
  • Sanitation District Borough: 3
  • Sanitation Subsection: 2B
  • School District: 13

Zoning

  • Split Boundary Zone Indicator: N
  • Zoning: R6B

Geography

  • Borough Name: BK
  • Borough Code: 3
  • Block: 1817
  • Lot: 42
  • Borough Block Lot: 3018170042

    Address

  • Full Address: 196 Monroe Street
  • Zip Code: 11216

Valuation

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Total Value: $87,540
  • Assessed Land Value: $14,760

    Exemptions

  • Exempt Total Value: $1,440
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