479 Bainbridge ST Brooklyn, NY 11233
5 Beds
2 Baths
1,999 Sqft Lot
Open House
Sat Jun 27, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
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Key Details
Property Type Multi-Family
Sub Type Triplex
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID 1018198
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Rental Info No
Year Built 1899
Annual Tax Amount $8,394
Lot Size 1,999 Sqft
Acres 0.0459
Property Sub-Type Triplex
Source onekey2
Property Description
Brooklyn doesn't make them like this anymore.
On a quiet, tree-lined block in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant, 479 Bainbridge Street arrives as something increasingly rare in today's market: a two-family brownstone that works as hard as it looks good. Live in one, rent the other, or reconfigure entirely for multigenerational living. The bones are classic. The upgrades are thoughtful. The opportunity is now.
The Owner's Duplex — Garden + Parlor Levels
Your entry begins on the garden level, an expansive, versatile space that adapts to however you live. Whether it becomes a recreation room, home studio, media lounge, or play space, the layout gives you room to decide. A tucked-away home office nook keeps work separate from life, a full bath anchors the floor, and direct access to the private rear yard opens the whole level up to the outdoors. Weekend mornings, garden brunches, quiet evenings under the sky — this yard delivers.
The parlor level is where Bed-Stuy brownstone living reaches its peak. High ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and abundant natural light set the tone. An open living and dining area flows naturally from room to room, anchored by an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, and custom cabinetry. Two generous bedrooms, an upgraded full bath, and an in-unit laundry room round out a floor that checks every box without compromise.
The Top-Floor Rental — 2BR + Home Office
Ready to earn from day one. The top-floor unit offers two sunny bedrooms, a dedicated home office, and a skylit living and dining area that feels open and inviting rather than like an afterthought. A modern kitchen and full bath complete the package, giving today's discerning renter exactly what they're looking for. Strong rental demand in this corridor makes this unit a reliable income stream in an appreciating market.
The Neighborhood
Bed-Stuy is not a neighborhood you move to. It's one you become part of. Saraghina, Bar LunAtico, the Bed-Stuy Farmers Market, neighborhood jazz, coffee worth crossing boroughs for — it's all steps away. The A/C and J/Z subway lines offer fast access to Manhattan, but the truth is, you'll find yourself wanting to stay close to home.
Location
State NY
County Kings (brooklyn)
Rooms
Basement Full, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Chefs Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
Heating Baseboard
Cooling Wall/Window Unit(s)
Fireplace No
Exterior
Parking Features Off Street, Open
Utilities Available Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected
Garage false
Building
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Brownstone
Schools
Elementary Schools Ps 21 Crispus Attucks
Middle Schools Brooklyn High School-Law And Tech
High Schools Brooklyn 16
School District Brooklyn 16
Others
Senior Community No
Special Listing Condition None
