


429 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216
$2,750,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,975
Sq Ft
Multi-Family
Active
Listed by
Joshua B Rubin
Jack Chiu
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Last updated:
May 19, 2026, 02:22 AM
MLS#
RLS20079552
Source:
NY REBNY
About This Home
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Four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and income potential come together in a way that feels both elevated and effortless at 429 Hancock Street. Set on one of Bedford Stuyvesant's most coveted tree lined blocks, this 19 foot wide Queen Anne brownstone from 1889 blends timeless craftsmanship with a distinctly modern sensibility, all just moments from some of Brooklyn's most celebrated restaurants, cafes, and neighborhood favorites.
Inside, the home tells a story that is impossible to replicate. Seven original decorative mantels anchor each room with quiet elegance, while intricate wainscoting, fretwork, lace plaster ceilings, pocket doors, and double crown moldings unfold layer by layer. These are not details added for effect, they are preserved pieces of history, seamlessly paired with thoughtful updates that allow the home to live comfortably today.
The owner's duplex spans the parlor and garden levels, designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. The front parlor opens into a chef's kitchen with marble countertops, an oversized island, premium stainless steel appliances, and a Fischer and Paykel double drawer dishwasher. Toward the rear, a richly detailed parlor with a carved mantel and ceiling medallion offers a more intimate setting. Downstairs, the garden level introduces a private bedroom suite, home office, washer and dryer, and a spa like bath finished in river stone tile. From here, step directly into a landscaped garden with slate patio and tiered plantings, or continue down to a fully finished recreation level with an additional full bath.
Above, two floor through residences offer immediate income and long term flexibility. Each features a spacious one and a half bedroom layout with strong light and scale, ideal for tenants or easily combined into a duplex to maximize value. For a buyer looking to live beautifully while offsetting carrying costs, this configuration creates a rare and compelling opportunity.
Beyond the walls of the home, the neighborhood delivers. Within a few blocks, you are surrounded by some of Brooklyn's most dynamic dining destinations, from Michelin recognized tasting menus to beloved neighborhood staples, along with vibrant cafes, wine bars, and boutiques that make Bedford Stuyvesant one of the most exciting places to live in New York.
This is a home that offers more than space and detail. It offers a lifestyle, and a smart investment, in equal measure.
Home Facts
Multi-Family
3 Baths
4 Bedrooms
Built in 1899
Price Summary
2,750,000
$691 per Sq. Ft.
MLS #:
RLS20079552
Last Updated:
May 19, 2026, 02:22 AM
Added:
1 month(s) ago
Rooms & Interior
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms
Total Bathrooms:
3
Full Bathrooms:
3
Interior
Living Area:
3,975 Sq. Ft.
Structure
Structure
Building Area:
3,975 Sq. Ft.
Year Built:
1899
Finances & Disclosures
Price:
$2,750,000
Price per Sq. Ft:
$691 per Sq. Ft.
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