$1,575,000

539 Lexington Ave New York City, NY 11221

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,142 sqft
$735 / sqft
House

Property details

About 539 Lexington Ave

<p>Welcome home to 539 Lexington Avenue, a single-family masterpiece bridging old-world charm with modern luxury, situated in the vibrant heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant. This residence offers everything you need: three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a manicured yard, and a finished basement for extra space and storage.</p> <p>Enter through the historically preserved, ornate double doors into an elegant foyer where classic style meets modern sophistication. The parlor floor features separate living and dining rooms, setting the perfect stage for gatherings and quiet evenings alike. At the rear of the parlor floor, discover a luxuriously renovated chef's kitchen with double exposures -ideal for preparing memorable meals for family, friends, and guests. Beyond the kitchen, a private backyard oasis awaits, complete with an upper deck and power outlets, perfect for those with a green thumb, making it ideal for al fresco evenings under the stars.</p> <p>On the second floor, you'll find three sunlit bedrooms, including a dreamy primary suite with a massive, custom-fitted walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a newly renovated bathroom complete the upper level, offering both style and comfort.</p> <p>Descending to the fully finished basement, the versatile recreation room offers endless possibilities. Whether as a guest suite, movie den, play area, or your personal creative escape, this space adds both functionality and charm, with an additional full bathroom for convenience.</p> <p>This home seamlessly blends historical detail with modern comforts. 539 Lexington Avenue isn't just a house-it's your gateway to living your best life in Brooklyn.</p>

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless, Electric
Size2,142 sqft
Year built1899
MLS #RLS11020951
FireplaceDecorative
ViewOther

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS11020951
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (212) 891-7000
  • Office Email: rferrari@elliman.com
  • Listing Agent: George Shapiro
  • Agent Phone: (646) 820-7456

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Nearby schools

3

P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.2 mi

787 Lafayette Ave

3

P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

432 Monroe St

3

P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell School

Public District PK-6

0.2 mi

616 Quincy St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

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Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,000. Typical income of New York City, NY residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • ToyotaToyota
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • NewsNews
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About 539 Lexington Ave

This home is located at 539 Lexington Ave in New York City, NY and zip code 11221 in the Stuyvesant Heights neighborhood. This 2,142 square foot home was built in 1899. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,575,000.

Over 189 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in New York City, NY. In the same period over 627 listings were sold below the listed price and 682 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in New York City, NY decreased by 3.1% between January and February 2025. In February 2025 median list price was $867,439 and the average listing age was 130 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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