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688 Putnam AvenueBrooklyn, NY 11221

For Sale

$2,180,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $27,250

The home blends the timeless character of a historic brownstone with the airy feel of a modern downtown loft. Located on a beautiful tree-lined block in one of the most sought-after pockets of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, this residence is filled with natural light and features charming original built-ins, including an elegant, intricately crafted wood bannister.

The neighborhood continues to flourish with an ever-growing selection of restaurants, cafés, and boutiques that cater to every need. Convenient transit access via the A/C lines at Utica Ave and the J line at Kosciuszko St provides an easy commute throughout Brooklyn and beyond. This property also presents an excellent opportunity for strong rental income.

Listed by Xiawei Tang

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E Realty International Corp

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718-886-8110

Listed by Fang B. Liu

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E Realty International Corp

Last updated November 23, 2025

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Source: OneKey #938332

Listing Facts

  • TypeMulti-family
  • NeighborhoodBedford-Stuyvesant
  • Bedrooms8
  • Bathrooms4
  • Days on Prevu18
  • Taxes$8,077.92/year

Location

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Listing History

11/22/2025
Listed by E Realty International Corp
$2,180,000

Estimated Closing Costs

Total
$80,132
Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$27,250
Title Insurance
$9,810
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$33,572
Other Closing Costs
$4,000

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $2,180,000 and a 20% downpayment. These estimates are for indicative purposes only. Actual closing costs may vary for each transaction. See the Closing Costs Calculator for calculations specific to your situation.

Property Details for 688 Putnam Avenue

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 4
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Construction Materials: Brownstone

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 2,690
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 20,100
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2,000

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 01650-0018
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,077.92
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom

Rooms

  • Basement: Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 8

Other

Location

  • Tax Block: 1650
  • Tax Lot: 18

Parking

Parking

  • Parking Features: Other

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Multi Units
  • Heating: Oil
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this multi-family home have?

There are 8 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in this multi-family home at 688 Putnam Avenue.

What are the annual taxes for 688 Putnam Avenue?

Annual taxes for this multi-family home are estimated at $8,077.

How does 688 Putnam Avenue compare to other multi-family homes in Bedford-Stuyvesant?

This multi-family home is listed 3% below the average price for multi-family homes in Bedford-Stuyvesant and has been on the market for 75 less days than the typical home in this area.

688 Putnam Avenue is a 8-bedroom, 4-bath multi-family home for sale in Brooklyn NY 11221. Available on Prevu for 18 days at $2,180,000. This home is located in Bedford-Stuyvesant. The median listing price for multi-family homes in this area is $1,562,500. Explore more multi-family home listings in Brooklyn.

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