949 Gates Avenue
MLS® #RLS10995039
Listing by Compass
4
Bedrooms
4.5
Baths
3,508
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: South facing
- Outdoor Space: Deck, Terrace
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 9, 2024 | $1,950,000 | - |
| Currently | Apr 22, 2026 | $1,900,000 | -2.6% |
Description
949 Gates Avenue is a thoughtfully renovated, 2-family townhome with a modern aesthetic and unique design elements. The fantastic upper triplex offers three bedrooms, two and a half baths, a dramatic double-height ceiling in the den and a finished deck leading to a 20-foot wide backyard. A renovated 1-bedroom garden unit offers flexibility and income. Enjoy the space of a townhouse with the benefit of rental income and very low property taxes. The parlor level features a quaint entryway, a gracious living room framed by a beautiful brick fireplace and lots of space for dining. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen offers granite countertops, full-sized stainless appliances and lots of cabinetry for great storage. Enjoy easy access through the glass sliding doors onto the oversized wooden deck. The backyard is beautifully landscaped and includes a custom-built pergola. The second floor features a large primary bedroom with three windows, a walk-in-closet and an updated en-suite bathroom. This floor also features a full-width den with exposed beams and double-height ceiling. Alternatively, this space can easily accommodate two additional bedrooms and an additional bathroom. The third floor includes two bedrooms, another full bathroom and a versatile landing, currently being used as a gym. The garden rental unit is fully renovated and has direct access to a large patio. This floor also provides access to the well-maintained cellar. This special home includes solar panels, central heating and cooling, washer/dryer, and a brand new roof. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a townhome in historic Stuyvesant Heights. Enjoy proximity to some of Brooklyn’s finest eateries, bars and boutiques. J/Z subway lines just 2 blocks away.
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About Bedford-Stuyvesant
View All Bedford-Stuyvesant ListingsBedford/Stuyvesant, in Brooklyn, features a mix of traditional brownstone row houses and mid-rise apartment buildings. Local amenities include proximity to major parks and robust access via subway lines, such as the L and J/Z trains. The area retains much of its historic architecture alongside newer residential developments.
Bedford-Stuyvesant Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
90
Median Asking Price
$1.26M
Median $/Sqft
$884
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
4
Price Reduced
19%
Sold (30 Days)
13
Median Sale Price
$1.84M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 6:48 AM EST
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949 Gates Avenue, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Kings County
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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 common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $4,284, or roughly $357 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 3,508 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.
This listing is None
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $1,900,000 for 3,508 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $542. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
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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