#RLS20026670, Kira E Forman, Listing office: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
#RLS20026624·
Listing office: Compass·
Listing agent: MALCOLM L ADAMS·
Listing agent phone: (917) 972-6166·
Listing office phone: (212) 913-9058
$1,950,000 List price
519 Monroe St New York City, NY 11221
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,040 sqft
$641 / sqft
Multi-Family
Property details
About 519 Monroe St
Discover the perfect blend of historic character and modern updates in this stunning 2-family brownstone located in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant. With over 3,000 square feet of living space across four stories- this 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home is move-in ready and full of possibilities. Enter the Lower Duplex through the garden level and be welcomed by an expansive open-concept living space. The large living room blends seamlessly into a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinet space, an island, and peninsula for additional counter/dining space. This level also features a convenient half bath, abundant closets, and direct access to the backyard--perfect for indoor/outdoor living. The finished basement below has nearly 7 foot ceilings and a full bathroom, offering a flexible space for a home office, gym, or media room. Upstairs, the parlor level boasts two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom with a double vanity. The Upper Duplex begins on the third floor featuring a bright living room with exposed brick, recessed lighting, and laminate floors throughout. The modern white kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar. A full bathroom and nicely sized bedroom complete this level. The fourth floor is bathed in sunlight, thanks to multiple skylights, and it includes two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and ample storage. Each unit includes its own designated laundry area. This well maintained home preserves the original brownstone character while offering plenty of modern updates. Whether you're an investor or an end-user- this property is ready to move in as-is, or customize further to suit your needs. Situated less than a mile from transit, multiple parks, the Brooklyn Children's Museum, and some of Bed-Stuy's most beloved restaurants, cafés, and lounges- this home checks every box for charm, space, and convenience. 519 Monroe St is a rare opportunity in a prime location. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Brooklyn history with endless opportunities.
Highlights
Home typeDuplex
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Other
Size3,040 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1899
MLS #RLS20026624
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: No
- Exterior: Private Entrance, Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Other
- List Price: $1,950,000
- Price/SqFt: $641
- HOA Amount: $0 Monthly
- Year Built: 1899
- Living Area: 3,040 SqFt
- MLS Number: RLS20026624
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (212) 913-9058
- Listing Agent: MALCOLM L ADAMS
- Agent Phone: (917) 972-6166
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Nearby schools
3
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell School
Public District PK-6
0.1 mi
•616 Quincy St
5
La Cima Charter School
Public Charter KG-5
0.2 mi
•800 Gates Ave
3
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•432 Monroe St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $19,057. Most New York City, NY residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
66%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
39%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Foot Locker
H&M
Ross Dress For Less
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Boston Market
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Honda
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
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Frequently asked questions
About 519 Monroe St
The listing price of 519 Monroe St property is $1,950,000.
The property 519 Monroe St is a multi located in New York City, New York, 11221.
Active Listing: 519 Monroe St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 519 Monroe St are: P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), La Cima Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Middle School 267 Math Science & Technology (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Whitelaw Reid Academy of Arts and Business (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Teaching Firms of America Professional Preparatory Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property 519 Monroe St is 3,040 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 519 Monroe St is 1899.
This home is located at 519 Monroe St in New York City, NY and zip code 11221 in the Stuyvesant Heights neighborhood. This 3,040 square foot home was built in 1899. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,950,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in New York City, NY there were more than 232 sold above asking price, over 715 sold below and more than 1007 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, New York City, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 4.3%. Listings spent 99 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $881,252 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.