$4,500,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
509 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Est. Mortgage $25,743/mo*
Get Pre-QualifiedWe estimate this home will sell faster than 98% nearby.
Home Highlights
Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1899
HOA
None
Local Information
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About this House
Set on one of Park Slope’s most coveted, tree-lined blocks, this extraordinary historic brownstone at 509 3rd Street embodies the timeless elegance and architectural grandeur that define Brownstone Brooklyn. Built in 1899, this distinguished two-family residence—currently configured as an expansive single-family home—seamlessly blends original period craftsmanship with the warmth and scale of classic townhouse living. Located in the heart of Center Slope, the property offers a premier location squarely positioned within the highly coveted P.S. 321 elementary school attendance zone.
Ascend the stately stone stoop and enter into a world of timeless Brooklyn elegance, where the home's stunning allure and classic woodwork details immediately captivate. The grand entryway unfolds into an impressive parlor sequence defined by soaring ceilings, graceful proportions, and an abundance of natural light pouring through oversized windows. Rich original crown moldings frame each space with sophistication, while exquisite cherry and oak millwork showcases the unparalleled artistry of a bygone era. Gleaming original hardwood floors run continuously throughout, anchoring the home with warmth, character, and an unmistakable sense of historical authenticity.
Designed for both grand-scale entertaining and comfortable daily living, the residence features a highly practical layout where each of the upper bedrooms is beautifully and nicely sized, offering rare comfort, excellent closet potential, and grand proportions. Every floor presents a versatile canvas, whether envisioned as a trophy single-family masterpiece, an owner’s triplex paired with an income-producing rental, or a multi-generational residence. For those looking to maximize the property's footprint, the estate includes approximately 1,489 square feet of unused FAR, offering lucrative potential for a seamless vertical or rear expansion.
The broader stretch of 3rd Street where the house sits is itself historically notable. Historians and architectural writers frequently describe the blocks between 7th Avenue and Prospect Park West as among Park Slope’s grandest residential streets because of their unusual width, mature trees, and intact late-Victorian row houses.
Architecturally, 509 3rd Street is tied to a larger 1892–93 development associated with the nearby apartment building known as “The Annandale Apartments” at 203 7th Avenue, designed by architect Lewis Anderson. Preservation historians note that while the development originally included four brownstones on 3rd Street, 509 3rd Street is the only one of those original houses included within the Park Slope Historic District today. This makes the building a proud, singular part of the Romanesque Revival wave that transformed Park Slope after the opening of Prospect Park. A true testament to its meticulous stewardship, the lucky next owner of this property will be only the fourth owner to live here in over a century.
Outside your door, original brownstone charm pairs effortlessly with the enduring appeal of Park Slope’s landmarked streetscape. Residents will enjoy immediate access to the neighborhood's finest boutique shopping, cafes, and culinary institutions, including Vato, Il Leone, Sotto Voce, Bar Louise, Pino's Famous Pizzeria, Sushi Katsuei, and Variety Coffee Rosters. You are positioned just two blocks from the rolling lawns of Prospect Park and moments away from JJ Byrne Park and its vibrant weekend farmers market.
Ideally situated for an effortless commute, the home is exceptionally close to the F train at 7th Ave, the Q and B at Flatbush, the 2/3 at Grand Army Plaza, and the N/R at 9th Street and Union Street stations. Don't miss this rare opportunity to acquire a pristine piece of historic New York City real estate on a benchmark Park Slope block. Call, email, or text to schedule your private showing.
Ascend the stately stone stoop and enter into a world of timeless Brooklyn elegance, where the home's stunning allure and classic woodwork details immediately captivate. The grand entryway unfolds into an impressive parlor sequence defined by soaring ceilings, graceful proportions, and an abundance of natural light pouring through oversized windows. Rich original crown moldings frame each space with sophistication, while exquisite cherry and oak millwork showcases the unparalleled artistry of a bygone era. Gleaming original hardwood floors run continuously throughout, anchoring the home with warmth, character, and an unmistakable sense of historical authenticity.
Designed for both grand-scale entertaining and comfortable daily living, the residence features a highly practical layout where each of the upper bedrooms is beautifully and nicely sized, offering rare comfort, excellent closet potential, and grand proportions. Every floor presents a versatile canvas, whether envisioned as a trophy single-family masterpiece, an owner’s triplex paired with an income-producing rental, or a multi-generational residence. For those looking to maximize the property's footprint, the estate includes approximately 1,489 square feet of unused FAR, offering lucrative potential for a seamless vertical or rear expansion.
The broader stretch of 3rd Street where the house sits is itself historically notable. Historians and architectural writers frequently describe the blocks between 7th Avenue and Prospect Park West as among Park Slope’s grandest residential streets because of their unusual width, mature trees, and intact late-Victorian row houses.
Architecturally, 509 3rd Street is tied to a larger 1892–93 development associated with the nearby apartment building known as “The Annandale Apartments” at 203 7th Avenue, designed by architect Lewis Anderson. Preservation historians note that while the development originally included four brownstones on 3rd Street, 509 3rd Street is the only one of those original houses included within the Park Slope Historic District today. This makes the building a proud, singular part of the Romanesque Revival wave that transformed Park Slope after the opening of Prospect Park. A true testament to its meticulous stewardship, the lucky next owner of this property will be only the fourth owner to live here in over a century.
Outside your door, original brownstone charm pairs effortlessly with the enduring appeal of Park Slope’s landmarked streetscape. Residents will enjoy immediate access to the neighborhood's finest boutique shopping, cafes, and culinary institutions, including Vato, Il Leone, Sotto Voce, Bar Louise, Pino's Famous Pizzeria, Sushi Katsuei, and Variety Coffee Rosters. You are positioned just two blocks from the rolling lawns of Prospect Park and moments away from JJ Byrne Park and its vibrant weekend farmers market.
Ideally situated for an effortless commute, the home is exceptionally close to the F train at 7th Ave, the Q and B at Flatbush, the 2/3 at Grand Army Plaza, and the N/R at 9th Street and Union Street stations. Don't miss this rare opportunity to acquire a pristine piece of historic New York City real estate on a benchmark Park Slope block. Call, email, or text to schedule your private showing.
Contact this Building
We estimate this home will sell faster than 98% nearby.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing by: Compass, (917) 624-0444
Lonnie Robinson
Matthew Kirby-Smith
Source: StreetEasy, MLS#S1834754
Home Details for 509 3rd St
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MLS Status: In Contract |
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 12 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer/DryerDishwasherLaundry: Inside |
Heating & Cooling No Cooling |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
View Has a ViewView: Garden |
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Exterior Home Features Patio / Porch: OtherExterior: GardenGarden |
Parking & Garage No Garage |
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Days on Market: 68 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1899 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family |
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Price List Price: $4,500,000 |
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Direction & Address City: BrooklynCommunity: Park Slope |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: S1834754 |
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Has an HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee |
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Special Conditions: Resale |
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HOA Amenities: LaundrySTREETEASY Property ID: 10882346STREETEASY Building ID: 74228 |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Park Slope
At least 546 Trulia users voted on each feature.
95 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
95 % Say there are sidewalks
94 % Say it's dog friendly
92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
86 % Say streets are well-lit
85 % Say people would walk alone at night
81 % Say kids play outside
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
64 % Say there are community events
63 % Say there's holiday spirit
63 % Say neighbors are friendly
43 % Say yards are well-kept
39 % Say it's quiet
36 % Say there's wildlife
26 % Say parking is easy
17 % Say car is needed
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Park Slope
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$1.72M
$289KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$1.41K
Available listings
110
36MoM
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$4.72MSince last month
Increased$1M (+31.3%)Since last year
Increased$1M (+34.9%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +55% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $4.72M |
| May 2026 | $3.6M |
| April 2026 | $3.64M |
| March 2026 | $3.71M |
| February 2026 | $3.57M |
| January 2026 | $3.38M |
2025 | |
2024 | |
2023 | |
2022 | |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.06 | Multi-Family Home | $6,450,000 | 08/25/26 | 5 | 3 | 3,667 | |
0.21 | Multi-Family Home | $1,985,587 | 10/17/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,017 | |
0.25 | Multi-Family Home | $2,900,000 | 09/17/25 | 5 | 2 | 2,670 | |
0.15 | Multi-Family Home | $3,510,000 | 01/22/26 | 5 | 3 | - | |
0.21 | Multi-Family Home | $1,929,583 | 10/15/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,017 | |
0.21 | Multi-Family Home | $2,031,408 | 10/16/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,017 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.04 | $3,004,400 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,269 | Off Market | |
0.02 | $1,325,800 | 2 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.02 | $1,736,100 | 2 | 2.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.07 | $5,606,400 | 4 | 4.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.03 | $9,500,000 | 5 | 4.5 | - | Recently Sold | |
0.05 | $4,916,400 | 6 | 3.5 | 4,000 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $2,845,600 | 3 | 2.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.10 | $2,084,400 | 2 | 1.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $4,195,000 | Studio | - | - | Recently Sold | |
0.04 | $3,800,000 | 5 | 4 | 4,000 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $5,150,000 | 10 | 10 | 5,500 | For Sale | |
0.11 | $1,580,000 | 2 | 2.5 | - | Recently Sold |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 9, 2026 Source: StreetEasy #S1834754 | Contingent | $4,500,000 |
Jun 25, 2026 Source: StreetEasy #S1834754 | Listed For Sale | $4,500,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $11,112 | $4,419,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 509 3rd St
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 509 3rd St?Based on a $4,500,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 509 3rd St in Brooklyn, NY is approximately $26,081 (about $23,306 principal & interest, $2,700 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 509 3rd St compare to homes in Brooklyn?509 3rd St in Brooklyn, NY is listed at $4,500,000, about 162% above the $1.72M median sale price in Brooklyn.
- What do residents say about the Park Slope neighborhood?Residents describe the Park Slope neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY as walkable to grocery stores, pedestrian-friendly, and dog-friendly. See homes for sale in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
- What are the closest schools to 509 3rd St?The closest schools to 509 3rd St in Brooklyn, NY are John Jay School for Law (High, rated 5/10), Park Slope Collegiate (Middle/High, rated 3/10), Ps 321 William Penn (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 9/10).
- Does 509 3rd St have laundry facilities?Yes, 509 3rd St in Brooklyn, NY has laundry facilities.
- Is there a virtual tour of 509 3rd St?Yes, a virtual tour of 509 3rd St in Brooklyn, NY is available.
509 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom multi-family built in 1899. 509 3rd St is located in Park Slope, Brooklyn. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by StreetEasy on Jun 25, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# S1834754.

