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SOLD FOR $1,410,000

· Closed August 15, 2025

540 ARGYLE Road

$1,410,000

540 ARGYLE Road

Ditmas Park, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS11030321

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Revived Residential

4

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

N/A

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4 full, 3 half
Lot Size 6,322 sq ft
Year Built N/A
Ownership None
Property Taxes $9,060/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Ditmas Park
Floor 1 of 2

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Total Rooms 9
Baths 3 Full, 3 Half
Floor 1 of 2
View Other
Pets Yes
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type Townhouse
Basement Other
Lot Size 6,322 sq ft
Parcel # 05198-0009
Block/Lot 05198/0009

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 22, 2025 $1,749,000 -
Price Reduced Aug 15, 2025 $1,499,000 -14.3%
Currently May 17, 2026 $1,410,000 -5.9%

Description

Situated on a massive corner lot in the heart of Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, this expansive home offers tremendous potential and ample space for comfortable living. Spanning nearly 110 feet along Argyle Road and 58 feet on Ditmas Avenue, the property is a rare find in this highly sought-after neighborhood. This home has a full sized garage as well as a curb cut, so parking for multiple cars is a guarantee.

This home features up to 5 generously-sized bedrooms The main level boasts a beautiful wood-burning fireplace, a large living room with abundant natural light that leads to a lovely porch overlooking and expansive front yard and the beautiful homes on Ditmas Avenue. You will also find a formal dining room right off of the newly renovated kitchen as well as a brand new half bathroom.

The 2nd floor features three very large bedrooms, all of which are flooded with natural sunlight, you will also find three full baths on this level. Another flight up you will find a large semi finished attic, one side being used as a bedroom and the other as storage. This home presents an excellent opportunity for customization and updating to suit your personal style. There are many areas of this home that will need your personal touch.

Additionally, there is an unfinished basement with great potential for expansion, providing valuable storage space or the possibility for further creation of living space.

In terms of the location, it is very much prime and and in many ways unbeatable at this price point. You are around the corner from Cortelyou Road and all of its vibrancy, culture, restaurants and transportation. You are with in a block or two of the Q,B at Newkirk or at Cortelyou Road. You are a short distance from Prospect Park and you are living in one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in the United States. This charming home offers the perfect balance of peaceful suburban living and convenient city access.

Don't miss the opportunity to make this unique property your own and enjoy all that Ditmas Park has to offer.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free Building Other Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Green Building

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 1
Stories 2
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $9,060/yr ($755/mo)
Original Price $1,749,000
Sale Price $1,410,000
Previous Price $1,499,000

Ditmas Park is a landmarked Brooklyn neighborhood recognized for its freestanding Victorian, Colonial Revival, Tudor, and Craftsman homes set back from the street with porches and landscaped yards. The B and Q trains serve the neighborhood at Cortelyou Road, Beverley Road, Newkirk Plaza, and Avenue H stations, and Prospect Park's 526 acres of green space sit just to the northwest. The historic district encompasses roughly 2,000 residential buildings dating from 1902 to 1914, making it one of the city's best-preserved collections of early 20th-century residential architecture.

Ditmas Park Live Market Data

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Active Listings

27

Median Asking Price

$660K

Median $/Sqft

$700

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

1

Price Reduced

37%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

$1.33M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/17/26, 5:57 AM EST

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Location

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540 ARGYLE Road, Ditmas Park, Kings County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R3X
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $121,020
Land Value: $25,440
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 3,200 SF
Building Area: 2,393 SF
Built FAR: 0.75
Allowed FAR: 0.75

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed annual property tax is $9,060, or roughly $755 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 3 half bathrooms.

This listing is None

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS11030321
First Listed: 1/22/2025
On Market: 1/22/2025
Price Changed: 8/15/2025
Closed: 8/15/2025
Contract Date: 1/22/2025

Listing Courtesy of Revived Residential - Michael Chindemi

Listing Contact: (347) 994-6789

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