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508 Hancock Street

For Sale · Listing by EXP Realty NYC

508 Hancock Street

Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn

$2,990,000

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Active For Sale Multi Family

$2,990,000

$923 per sq ft

508 Hancock Street

Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20104718

RLS at REBNY

Listing by EXP Realty NYC

6
Bedrooms
5.5
Baths
3,240
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 5 full, 2 half
Living Area 3,240 sq ft
Lot Size 1,800 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership None
Property Taxes $912/yr
Neighborhood Stuyvesant Heights

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Outdoor Space: Patio
  • Style: Prewar,WalkUp architecture

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 15
Baths 5 Full, 2 Half
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Heating Electric
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Lewis Avenue/Stuyvesant Avenue
Year Built 1899
Living Area 3,240 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar,WalkUp
Structure Type MultiFamily
Lot Size 1,800 sq ft
Parcel # 01660-0006
Block/Lot 1660/0006

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jul 20, 2026 $2,990,000 -
Currently Aug 31, 2026 $2,990,000 -

Description

Available to be toured during final stage of construction; delivered September 2026. Contact for more info or pictures. Completely gut-renovated from the ground up, 508 Hancock Street is a thoughtfully reimagined Brooklyn townhouse that seamlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with modern luxury, while also benefiting from an active J-51 Tax Exemption and Abatement through 2031, offering REMARKABLY LOW annual property taxes and exceptional long-term value. Inside, every detail has been meticulously curated, from striking architectural elements and bespoke millwork to premium finishes and state-of-the-art mechanical systems, creating a sophisticated residence designed for modern living. The impressive main entertaining level features soaring approximately 11-foot ceilings, elegant herringbone French oak flooring, recessed shadow-reveal baseboards, flush-mount interior doors, and beautifully crafted custom millwork throughout. A sculptural custom staircase with curved plaster detailing, integrated display niches, and a dramatic overhead skylight serves as the home's architectural centerpiece, filling the interior with natural light. At the rear of the home, an expansive 120" × 96" accordion-style glass patio door opens completely onto a full-width private deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The designer kitchen combines exceptional functionality with refined finishes, featuring custom white oak cabinetry, a large center island with seating, a stunning Danby marble countertop, and a premium suite of appliances including a Viking panel-ready refrigerator, Viking gas range, Miele integrated dishwasher, and XO wine refrigerator. Occupying an entire floor, the luxurious primary suite offers exceptional privacy and scale. The suite includes a spacious walk-through dressing room with custom built-ins, an oversized spa-inspired bathroom with a stone-resin soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, private enclosed water closet, custom double vanity topped with Danby marble, recessed medicine cabinets, and elegant brushed nickel plumbing fixtures. Throughout the home, Toto and Geberit wall-hung toilets further reflect the property's commitment to elevated design. Additional highlights include: * Finished lower-level apartment with a separate entrance—ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income. * Dedicated cellar storage for both the owner's residence and the lower-level apartment. * Skylights in both upper-level bathrooms, bringing abundant natural light into the private living spaces. * Wide-plank French oak flooring throughout the upper floors. * Custom millwork and built-ins throughout the residence. * All-new plumbing, electrical, and windows. * All-new zoned Daikin mini-split heating and cooling system. * Laundry facilities conveniently located on three levels. Situated on a picturesque tree-lined block in Bedford-Stuyvesant, 508 Hancock Street offers the perfect balance of classic Brooklyn charm and vibrant city living. The neighborhood is celebrated for its historic brownstones, thriving dining scene, neighborhood cafés, artisan bakeries, and local boutiques. Residents enjoy easy access to neighborhood favorites along Malcolm X Boulevard, Lewis Avenue, and Tompkins Avenue, as well as nearby parks and convenient transportation options providing a quick commute to Downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan. Whether enjoying the area's rich architectural character or its growing collection of acclaimed restaurants and cultural destinations, Bedford-Stuyvesant continues to be one of Brooklyn's most desirable neighborhoods.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft Patio

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Stories 3
Structure MultiFamily
Style Prewar,WalkUp

Financial Details

RE Taxes $912/yr ($76/mo)

Stuyvesant Heights is a historic Brooklyn neighborhood within the landmarked Bedford-Stuyvesant historic district, known for its brownstone architecture. Housing stock ranges from historic pre-war cooperatives to newer condominium developments, with A/C train service.

Stuyvesant Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

61

Median Asking Price

$1.64M

Median $/Sqft

$923

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

1

Price Reduced

23%

Sold (30 Days)

6

Median Sale Price

$1.83M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 8/31/26, 1:53 PM EST

Location

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508 Hancock Street, Stuyvesant Heights, Kings County • Near Lewis Avenue/Stuyvesant Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
Floor Plan 2

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
3
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $141,540
Land Value: $22,380
Exemptions: $21,727

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

Lot Area: 1,800 SF
Building Area: 3,240 SF
Built FAR: 1.8
Allowed FAR: 2

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 $912, or roughly $76 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 6 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 3,240 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 Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $2,990,000 for 3,240 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $923. 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 milton@miltoncoste.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: RLS20104718
First Listed: 7/21/2026
On Market: 7/20/2026
Price Changed: 7/21/2026
Contract Date: 7/20/2026

Listing Courtesy of EXP Realty NYC - Ecaterina MOROSAN

Listing Contact: (929) 444-8802

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Quick Facts

Status Active Type Multi Family Neighborhood Stuyvesant Heights Borough Brooklyn
County Kings
Year Built 1899
First Listed 7/21/2026
Style Prewar,WalkUp
Living Area 3,240 sqft
Annual Tax $912

Monthly Costs Estimate

Down Payment 20%

$598,000

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Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Loan Term 30 years

Est. Monthly Payment

$0

Principal & Interest $0
PMI (under 20% down) $0
Est. Taxes $76
Total Monthly $0

Estimates only. Consult a lender for exact figures.

Mansion tax applies at this price point

New York State charges the buyer a mansion tax on residential purchases at $1,000,000 or more. At this asking price the tier is $2M to $2,999,999 at 1.25%, applied to the whole purchase price. It is due in cash at closing and cannot be financed.

Estimated mansion tax at asking

$37,375

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Estimate based on the asking price. Confirm your own obligation with your real estate attorney.

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