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398 Putnam Avenue, 
Brooklyn, NY 11216

$3,695,000


7

Beds


6

Baths


4,500

Sq Ft


Multi-Family

Pending

Listed by

Shii Ann Huang

Compass

Last updated:

October 31, 2026, 11:09 AM

MLS#

RLS20121327

Source:

NY REBNY

About This Home

398 Putnam Avenue

Brand New to Market! Beautifully renovated and rich in architectural charm, 398 Putnam Avenue blends historic character with modern living on a picturesque, tree-lined block in Bed-Stuy’s Bedford Historic District. This turn-of-the-century two-family townhouse features a generous owner’s triplex connected to a finished cellar, a spacious private deck, and a landscaped backyard, along with a separate two-bedroom garden apartment. Enter on the parlor floor filled with natural light and find an open living area with soaring ceilings, herringbone oak floors, exposed brick, original millwork, and a restored wood-burning fireplace. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, Taj Mahal marble countertops, a sculptural range hood, and high-end appliances, including an oversized refrigerator. Floor to ceiling glass doors open directly onto a wide deck and the landscaped backyard, creating an easy flow ideal for indoor and outdoor entertainment. Upstairs, the expansive primary floor includes a suite featuring a spacious walk-in dressing room with custom built-ins and a beautifully finished en-suite bathroom. Luxurious marble finishes, dual vanities, a glass-enclosed rain shower, and a freestanding soaking tub beneath sun-filled windows creates a spa-like environment. An additional bedroom is ideal for home office, nursery or guestroom. The third floor offers three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with high ceilings, large windows and thoughtful finishes throughout. On the garden level, a fully renovated two-bedroom apartment offers excellent flexibility for rental income, guests, or extended living. On the lowest level, the finished cellar is connected to the owner’s triplex and provides additional space for storage, a home gym, recreation room - the uses are endless. Additional highlights include central air throughout the owner’s triplex, split-system A/C in the garden apartment, and solar panels installed in December 2025. Set on a lovely and quiet residential block in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant, this home is close to beloved restaurants, local cafés, shops, parks, and neighborhood favorites, with convenient access to transportation to neighboring Clinton Hill. With its flexible two-family layout, generous proportions, private outdoor space, and preserved architectural details, 398 Putnam Avenue offers a rare opportunity. Don’t miss your chance!

Home Facts

Multi-Family

6 Baths

7 Bedrooms

Built in 1915

Subdivision & Development:

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Price Summary

3,695,000

$821 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

RLS20121327

Last Updated:

October 31, 2026, 11:09 AM

Added:

2 month(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

7

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

6

Full Bathrooms:

4

Interior

Living Area:

4,500 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Building Area:

4,500 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1915


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$3,695,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$821 per Sq. Ft.

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