Milton Coste

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256 Putnam Avenue #1
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$1,249,000

$741 per sq ft

256 Putnam Avenue #1

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20070859

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Laffey Real Estate NYC LLC

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,686

Sq. Ft.

2025

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,686 sq ft
Year Built 2025
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $899/mo
Property Taxes $69,456/yr
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Floor 1 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North,South,West facing
  • Style: WalkUp architecture

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 1 of 4
View City
Exposure North,South,West
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Cross Street Bedford Avenue/Nostrand Avenue
Year Built 2025
Living Area 1,686 sq ft
Architectural Style WalkUp
Parcel # 01827-0047
Block/Lot 1827/0047

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 24, 2025 $1,449,000 -
Price Reduced Apr 17, 2026 $1,295,000 -10.6%
Currently Apr 28, 2026 $1,249,000 -3.6%

Description

Garden Unit 1 – Our Exclusive Residence The Only Duplex in the Building with Two Interior Floors, a Backyard + Front Yard Entrance Brand New Floor-Through Garden Duplex | Private Entrance | Very Low Taxes | Over 2,000 SF Indoor + Outdoor Special Winter Promotion: Sponsor Covers 12 Months Common Charges on Contracts Signed by Feb 28 Welcome to Garden Unit 1 at 256 Putnam Avenue — our exclusive residence and a rare opportunity to own the only duplex in the building with two interior floors within a brand-new boutique 4-unit townhouse conversion. This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home delivers true townhouse-style living with exceptional privacy, very low taxes, and immediate closings available. The building is already 50% sold. Spanning over 2,000 square feet of combined interior and exterior space, this one-of-a-kind residence features its own private entrance, completely separate from the other three units — a rare luxury in boutique condominium living. The home features two distinct outdoor spaces: • Private, sun-filled Southern facing backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying morning coffee • Front yard entrance with a built-in garden bed, ideal for gardening lovers and enhancing curb appeal and true townhouse-style living The residence offers flexible layout options with two floorplan configurations for the primary bedroom, allowing for designs with or without a closet to suit different lifestyle needs. Designed for modern living, the home spans the full width of the building and is filled with natural light. Interior features include high ceilings, oversized windows, and wide-plank hardwood floors throughout. The chef’s kitchen is beautifully appointed with premium GE appliances, custom European cabinetry, quartz countertops, and refined finishes. The spa-inspired bathrooms feature heating functionality in both bathrooms so you’ll be cozy year-round. The secondary bathroom offers a luxurious soaking bathtub, while the primary bathroom is outfitted with a sleek stand-up rainfall shower — creating a true spa-like retreat. The huge lower-level recreational room is a major value-add, offering incredible flexibility as a movie theater, home gym, media lounge, home office, or guest space. Additional highlights include: • Brand-new construction • Boutique 4-unit condominium • Only duplex in the building with two interior floors • Backyard + front yard entrance • Floor-through layout with private entrance • Very low monthly taxes • Expansive recreational lower level • High-end ADT security system with motion sensors Perfectly positioned on the border of Bedford-Stuyvesant and Clinton Hill, this home offers easy access to neighborhood dining, parks, and multiple subway lines — just moments from Clinton Hill and Fort Greene. Garden Unit 1 at 256 Putnam Avenue delivers a rare combination of space, flexibility, outdoor living, and value — a truly special residence within a boutique building.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed In Unit

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $899/mo
RE Taxes $69,456/yr ($5,788/mo)
Original Price $1,449,000
Previous Price $1,295,000

Bedford/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

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Active Listings

92

Median Asking Price

$1.25M

Median $/Sqft

$903

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

10

Price Reduced

17%

Sold (30 Days)

17

Median Sale Price

$2.00M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/28/26, 4:09 PM EST

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Location

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256 Putnam Avenue #1, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Kings County • Near Bedford Avenue/Nostrand Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
4
Floors
4
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $540,000
Land Value: $72,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,000 SF
Building Area: 4,218 SF
Built FAR: 2.11
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 common charges are $899 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $69,456, or roughly $5,788 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,686 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2025, making it approximately 1 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

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

At the current list price of $1,249,000 for 1,686 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $741. 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20070859
First Listed: 2/6/2026
On Market: 4/24/2025
Price Changed: 4/17/2026
Contract Date: 2/6/2026

Listing Courtesy of Laffey Real Estate NYC LLC - Philip C Laffey

Listing Contact: (516) 626-1500

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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