256 Putnam Avenue #1Brooklyn, NY 11216

Condominium · 2 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,686 Sq. ft. | 0.05 Acres
$1,175,000 Active

256 Putnam Avenue #1 Overview

Time on Site:
143 days

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.

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256 Putnam Avenue #1 Facts & Features

  • Type Condominium
  • Sq. ft. 1,686
  • Price/Sq.ft. $697
  • Lot 0.05 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: 599
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Other
  • Association: Yes

School Information

  • School District: Brooklyn 13
  • Elementary School: Ps 3 Bedford Village
  • Middle Or Junior School: Urban Assembly Unison School (The)
  • High School: Bedford Academy High School

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1899

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Kings (Brooklyn)
  • Postal City: Brooklyn

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Considered: No

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6204
  • Tax Year: 2026

General Information

  • Parcel Number: 01827-0047
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage: No

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2

Building Interior

  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp,Accessible Entrance
  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Cooling: Ductless,Electric
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Electric,Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Full Bath,Open Floorplan,Open Kitchen,Primary Bathroom,Quartz/Quartzite Counters,Storage,Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Washer Hookup
  • Levels: Bi-Level
  • Living Area: 1686
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Window Features: Aluminum Frames,Screens

Unit Information

  • Unit Number: 1

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Other

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2000
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Garden
  • Construction Materials: Brownstone
  • Property Attached: Yes

General Information

  • Carport: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected

256 Putnam Avenue #1 Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

256 Putnam Avenue #1 Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$1,671,825
Average List Price
$957
Average Price per Square Foot
1
Properties Sold
103
Average Days on Market
12
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

256 Putnam Avenue #1 History

Date Event Value Agent
6/19/2026Source: OneKey MLS Price Reduction
$1,175,000 -2.0%
5/27/2026Source: OneKey MLS Price Reduction
$1,199,000 -4.0%
4/17/2026Source: OneKey MLS Price Reduction
$1,249,000 -3.6%
3/20/2026Source: OneKey MLS Price Reduction
$1,295,000 -5.8%
2/27/2026Source: OneKey MLS Price Reduction
$1,375,000 -5.1%
2/6/2026Source: OneKey MLS Added to Database
February 06, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of LAFFEY REAL ESTATEMichael Biton- MLS# 958992MLS ProviderContact Information: 516-328-3233