USANYBrooklynBedford-Stuyvesant398 Putnam Ave

$3,695,000

For Sale

8 days ago

398 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Name: 398 Putnam Ave, For Sale in Brooklyn - eXp Realty
Brand: Compass
SKU: RLS20121327
Price: 3695000 USD

House

MLS® RLS20121327

7 Bed

5 Bath

4500 sqft

Key Facts
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Key Facts

Type Multi Family

Levels Residential

Size 4500 sqft

Garage

Taxes $12,660

Days Active 9

Lot Size 2000 SF

Approx. Age 1915

Avg. Price Per Sqft $821

MLS® Number RLS20121327

Property Address: 398 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11216-1518

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Brand New to Market! Beautifully renovated and rich in architectural charm, 398 Putnam Avenue blends historic character with modern living on a picturesque, tree-lined block in Bed-Stuy’s Bedford Historic District. This turn-of-the-century two-family townhouse features a generous owner’s triplex connected to a finished cellar, a spacious private deck, and a landscaped backyard, along with a separate two-bedroom garden apartment. Enter on the parlor floor filled with natural light and find an open living area with soaring ceilings, herringbone oak floors, exposed brick, original millwork, and a restored wood-burning fireplace. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, Taj Mahal marble countertops, a sculptural range hood, and high-end appliances, including an oversized refrigerator. Floor to ceiling glass doors open directly onto a wide deck and the landscaped backyard, creating an easy flow ideal for indoor and outdoor entertainment. Upstairs, the expansive primary floor includes a suite featuring a spacious walk-in dressing room with custom built-ins and a beautifully finished en-suite bathroom. Luxurious marble finishes, dual vanities, a glass-enclosed rain shower, and a freestanding soaking tub beneath sun-filled windows creates a spa-like environment. An additional bedroom is ideal for home office, nursery or guestroom. The third floor offers three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with high ceilings, large windows and thoughtful finishes throughout. On the garden level, a fully renovated two-bedroom apartment offers excellent flexibility for rental income, guests, or extended living. On the lowest level, the finished cellar is connected to the owner’s triplex and provides additional space for storage, a home gym, recreation room - the uses are endless. Additional highlights include central air throughout the owner’s triplex, split-system A/C in the garden apartment, and solar panels installed in December 2025. Set on a lovely and quiet residential block in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant, this home is close to beloved restaurants, local cafés, shops, parks, and neighborhood favorites, with convenient access to transportation to neighboring Clinton Hill. With its flexible two-family layout, generous proportions, private outdoor space, and preserved architectural details, 398 Putnam Avenue offers a rare opportunity. Don’t miss your chance!

MLS® NumberRLS20121327

Laundry LevelEnsuite

Central VacNo

FireplaceYes

Acreage

Exterior

Garage

Approx. Age1915

Basement

Driveway

Garage Spaces

HeatCentral, Solar

A/CCentral Air, Other

Extras

Price History

-End Date

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For Sale

Oct 16, 2026List Date

$3,695,000List Price

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