SOLD FOR $1,685,000
· Closed August 4, 2025
$1,685,000
421 MARLBOROUGH Road
MLS® #RLS20020040
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
7
Bedrooms
3
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Other
- Climate Control: Other
- Character: Pre-war building (1899)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 30, 2025 | $1,650,000 | - |
| Currently | May 17, 2026 | $1,685,000 | +2.1% |
Description
Welcome to this magnificent, two-family Victorian home, perfectly situated on an ultra-prime, tree-lined block in the heart of the highly sought-after neighborhood of Ditmas Park! This stately 7-bedroom, 3 full bathroom at over 3,100 SF residence effortlessly combines historic charm with thoughtful modern updates.
Step into the beautifully appointed first-floor unit, the expansive living room has large bay windows that create a bright and airy atmosphere that lets in an abundant amount of natural sunlight. Just off the living room, you'll find a separate large formal dining room, ideal for entertaining. Enjoy beautiful hardwood floors throughout the entire unit; the windowed kitchen is a cook's delight, featuring stainless steel appliances that include a dishwasher, custom wood cabinetry, and a functional island with drop leaf edges to fully maximize counter space. The large windowed bathroom offers decorative floor tiles and a rainforest-style showerhead. Both bedrooms are gracious in size, comfortably accommodating king-sized beds with additional space for furniture, and there is an in-unit stackable washer and dryer.
Upstairs, the owner's duplex offers an expansive and elegant retreat. You're welcomed by a grand living room featuring high ceilings, a striking decorative fireplace with a beautifully crafted mantle, and a ton of natural sunlight. From here, you can step out onto your large private deck. The spacious formal dining room boasts two large windows and gorgeous hardwood floors, the perfect space for hosting family dinners or special occasions. The open kitchen is equipped with rich wood cabinetry, a stylish decorative backsplash, and updated stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and microwave. This level includes two king-sized bedrooms and a spa-like bathroom, complete with elegant floor tile, dual mirrored cabinets, and a classic claw-foot soaking tub.
Upstairs on the top floor, you'll find three additional large bedrooms with charming vaulted ceilings, a third full bathroom, and a bright, updated laundry room with its own window, washer, and dryer-merging convenience and function.
Cortelyou Road is the main commercial thoroughfare in Ditmas Park, which offers a variety of restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops, such as the Flatbush Food Coop, Lea Brooklyn, Sycamore Bar + Flower Shop, Caf Madeline, and Purple Yam. The Cortelyou Road Farmers Market is also popular for fresh produce and local goods all year round.
Transportation is close by; catch the Q train less than 2 blocks away at Cortelyou Rd, the B train 2.5 blocks away at Newkirk Plaza, or the BM1, BM2, BM3, or BM4 express buses on Cortelyou Rd. Contact me today to schedule an appointment to view this truly special home!
First Open House - Sunday, May 4th - 12 pm - 1:30 pm.
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About Ditmas Park
View All Ditmas Park ListingsDitmas 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
View NeighborhoodActive 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
421 MARLBOROUGH Road, Ditmas Park, Kings County
Building Information
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Tax & Assessment
Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed annual property tax is $9,156, or roughly $763 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 7 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.
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.
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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