69 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216
SOLD
MAY 4, 2026

$1,725,000

Last sold price
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,430 sqft

69 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Bedford-Stuyvesant
Est. Refi. Payment $10,189/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 4, 2026 for $1,725,000 (13% below list price)

Home Value

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Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
77 Monroe St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
0.02
$3,496,500
6
5
3,241
Off Market
398 Franklin Ave #1, Brooklyn, NY 11238
0.03
$1,604,500
2
2
1,288
Off Market
396 Franklin Ave #2, Brooklyn, NY 11238
0.03
$1,720,900
2
2
1,390
Off Market
93 Monroe St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
0.05
$3,250,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
414 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
0.04
$1,350,000
7
3
2,370
Recently Sold
95 Monroe St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
0.05
$2,800,000
4
3
2,520
Recently Sold
97 Monroe St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
0.06
$2,785,000
4
3
2,520
Recently Sold
64 Monroe St, Brooklyn, NY 11238
0.05
$3,204,500
5
3.5
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Off Market
292 Gates Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216
0.06
$4,125,000
6
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4,500
Recently Sold
289 Gates Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216
0.05
$1,656,600
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
252 Gates Ave #2, Brooklyn, NY 11238
0.05
$1,325,900
2
2
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Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1899
2,430 sqft
$710/sqft

About this House

Classic Brownstone with Expansion Potential on a Tree-Lined Block Near Clinton Hill

This legal 2-family brownstone is ideally situated on a quiet, one-way, tree-lined street near the vibrant border of Bedford-Stuyvesant and Clinton Hill. Just two houses from the corner, the property offers timeless charm, flexible use, and significant upside for both end-users and investors.

With a 17.5-foot-wide façade, this brownstone includes additional FAR (Floor Area Ratio)—a rare advantage for those looking to expand vertically or reconfigure the layout to maximize living space. The current interior features modernized layout changes that provide flexibility for future improvements, while preserving the structure’s historic appeal.

A fully paved backyard and spacious deck create a private outdoor setting perfect for entertaining or relaxing—an increasingly valuable feature in today’s market.

The building offers flexibility for a variety of living or investment strategies. Whether you’re considering living in one unit while generating income from the other, accommodating extended family, or exploring long-term rental opportunities, this property has strong potential. Inquire directly to learn more about current tenancy and rental value in the building.

The location offers easy access to dining, shopping, and transportation. Just two blocks away, Franklin Avenue/Fulton Street station provides C train service and connects to the Franklin Avenue Shuttle, which runs between Prospect Park and Eastern Parkway, offering seamless transfers to the 2 and 3 trains. This makes getting to Manhattan, Prospect Park, and cultural destinations across Brooklyn convenient and reliable.

Close by are neighborhood favorites such as Peaches, Saraghina, and Bar LunÀtico, along with a wide selection of cafés, boutiques, grocery stores, and essential services along Nostrand Avenue. Fitness centers, the YMCA, and green spaces add to the area’s appeal for those seeking both comfort and community.

This brownstone represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of Brooklyn’s architectural legacy while customizing it to suit your vision—whether as a residence, investment, or both.
69 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,430 sqft single-family home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, built in 1899. It last sold for $1,725,000 on May 4, 2026 (13% below the $1,990,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Harun Henry, (718) 313-2733
MYNY Residential, (718) 921-3100
Bought with: Janice James Hunter, (718) 921-3100, MYNY Residential, (718) 921-3100
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#890898

Home Details for 69 Monroe Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 12
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2430 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: See RemarksAppliances: Other
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall/Window Unit(s)Has Heating
Fireplace & Spa
Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo Garage
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 265

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1899
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, BrownstoneAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Parcel Number: 019860058

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,990,000Price Per Sqft: $710/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Apr 09 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Brooklyn
School Information
Elementary School: Ps 3 Bedford VillageJr High / Middle School: Urban Assembly Institute Of Math And Science ForHigh School: Bedford Academy High SchoolHigh School District: Brooklyn 13

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2415 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1575 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 890898Attic: NoneAttribution Contact: 718-921-3100Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent, Call Listing Office

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 4, 2026
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #890898
Sold
$1,725,000
Apr 9, 2026
Source: StreetEasy #S1821042
Contingent
$1,990,000
Apr 9, 2026
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #890898
Pending
$1,990,000
Jan 6, 2026
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #890898
PriceChange
$1,990,000
Price decreased by 5%
Sep 12, 2025
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #890898
PriceChange
$2,100,000
Price decreased by 8%

Market trends in New York

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$818K
$21.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$704
$22MoM
Available listings
16526
1221MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Bedford-Stuyvesant

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  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say there are community events

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 39 % Say parking is easy

  • 34 % Say it's quiet

  • 31 % Say car is needed

  • 25 % Say there's wildlife

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Frequently asked questions about 69 Monroe Street

  • What is the price history for 69 Monroe Street?
    69 Monroe Street in Brooklyn, NY last sold for $1,725,000 in May 2026.
  • Is Brooklyn a buyer's or seller's market?
    Brooklyn is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Brooklyn?
    The median sale price in Brooklyn is $818K. That is up $21.67K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.
  • Does 69 Monroe Street have air conditioning?
    Yes, 69 Monroe Street in Brooklyn, NY has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 69 Monroe Street?
    The lot at 69 Monroe Street in Brooklyn, NY is about 0.04 acres (1,575 sq ft).

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