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$2,450,000

69 Monroe St Brooklyn, NY 11216

4 beds
4 full
2,430 sqft
0.04 acres
$1,008 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 69 Monroe St

On a great block in Brooklyn, here is a legal 2-family brownstone located on a quiet, one-way, tree-lined residential street in the heart of Bed-Stuy, right on the border of Clinton Hill—a neighborhood known for its rich history, architectural beauty, and vibrant community energy. This 17.5-foot-wide brownstone features additional square footage rarely found in comparable homes, offering exceptional flexibility for a range of uses. Currently configured with one unit occupied at market rent, the property can be delivered with or without the tenant in place—ideal for buyers seeking rental income, multigenerational living, or a live-and-rent setup. Inside, you’ll find original details and solid structural integrity, offering a fantastic canvas for light upgrades. With just the right amount of TLC, this home is ready to shine—perfect for those looking to preserve historic charm while making modern improvements. The location is unbeatable: conveniently close to the YMCA (with pool and full amenities), surrounded by local shops, cafes, and essential services on Nostrand Avenue, and only two blocks from Fulton Street. Commuting is effortless with nearby access to the A/C trains and the Franklin Avenue Shuttle, connecting you easily to Manhattan and beyond. Whether you’re an investor, end-user, or creative buyer looking to establish long-term roots, 69 Monroe Street offers the perfect blend of opportunity, location, and character in one of Brooklyn’s most desirable and evolving neighborhoods.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingNatural Gas, Other
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
Size2,430 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.0362 Acres
Year built1899
MLS #890898

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Other
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Private Pool: No
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Other
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $2,450,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,008
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,561
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Living Area: 2,430 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0362 Acres
  • MLS Number: 890898
  • MLS Name: ONEKEY2
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Reliable R E
  • Office Phone: (718) 921-3100

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 08, 2004
Home Sold
$281,990

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$123,540$4,561
2023$125,040$4,511
2021$86,340$8,357
2019$99,660$3,957
2018$19,884$3,528
2017$18,778$3,235

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

P.S. 3 The Bedford VillageSchool

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

50 Jefferson Ave

5

P.S. 56 Lewis H. Latimer School

Public District KG-6

0.2 mi

170 Gates Ave

1

P.S. 270 Johann DeKalb School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

241 Emerson Pl

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

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $58,234. Typical income of Brooklyn, NY residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
41%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • TennisTennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • BMWBMW
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 69 Monroe St

The listing price of 69 Monroe St property is $2,450,000.

The property 69 Monroe St is a townhouse located in Brooklyn, New York, 11216.

Active Listing: 69 Monroe St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 69 Monroe St are: P.S. 3 The Bedford VillageSchool (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), P.S. 56 Lewis H. Latimer School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), P.S. 270 Johann DeKalb School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Urban Assembly Unison School (The) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Community Partnership Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bedford Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Brooklyn High School for Leadership and Community Service (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,561 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 8, 2004 for $281,990 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 69 Monroe St has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 69 Monroe St is 2,430 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 69 Monroe St is 1899.

This home is located at 69 Monroe St in Brooklyn, NY and zip code 11216 in the Bedford neighborhood. This 2,430 square foot home, which was built in 1899, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,450,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Brooklyn, NY there were more than 44 sold above asking price, over 155 sold below and more than 293 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Brooklyn, NY decreased by 5% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $1,019,077, while the average time on the real estate market was 92 days.

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

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