
221 Macdonough St Brooklyn, NY 11233
Bed-Stuy NeighborhoodAbout This Home
As of June 2024Located on a gorgeous block in the Stuyvesant Heights Historic District, 221 MacDonough Street is a stunning brownstone in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood. This fully renovated home seamlessly blends old-world elegance with modern luxury and offers its own internal elevator, making multi-level living a breeze.
Step inside at the top of the stoop and you're greeted by lustrous white oak floors that lead you to an expansive living room with a decorative fireplace mantel. The open concept layout flows into a bright and airy dining room, illuminated by chic white light fixtures. The spacious kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a large island with white Caesarstone Quartz countertops and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances by Wolf and Bosch. A wine cooler and direct access to a rear deck complete this floor.
The rear deck offers plenty of space for outdoor dining, a morning cup of coffee, or an evening glass of wine, and connects to steps leading down to your own private low-maintenance yard with synthetic grass.
As you make your way back up the expertly restored original staircase from the parlor level you arrive at a full floor dedicated to a private primary suite. This floor-through retreat includes a custom walk-in closet, its own massive private terrace, and a primary bathroom with mosaic Carrara tile floors, two separate vanities, glass enclosed shower, and soaking tub. The third floor offers two additional private bedrooms, each with large walk-in closets and ample natural light.
At the garden level, you'll find a spacious bedroom suite with a walk in closet, a large rec room, a wet bar, and an additional full bath. The space offers tremendous flexibility for work from home, guests, additional living space, or can function as a 5th bedroom suite.
The private elevator takes you to your massive roof deck where you can enjoy sweeping views of the neighborhood and entertain guests.
Located on one of the most stunning wide tree-lined blocks in Bed Stuy, 221 MacDonough Street provides easy access to subway stations and major bus routes. Indulge in the neighborhood's culinary delights, with a variety of delicious restaurants just steps away. For a night out, explore the nearby Bed-Vyne Cocktail and Sumner Wine Bar & Kitchen.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC License #10301202788

Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,412
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Lot Details
- 2,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100.00x20.00
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer Dryer Allowed
- Washer Hookup
Additional Features
- 3-Story Property
- Deck
- Central Air
Community Details
- Stuyvesant Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0072 / 01669
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/14/2024 06/14/24 | Sold | $2,850,000 | -4.8% | $874 / Sq Ft |
05/16/2024 05/16/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/26/2023 09/26/23 | For Sale | $2,995,000 | -- | $919 / Sq Ft |
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $12,061 | $145,860 | $33,000 | $112,860 |
2023 | $11,540 | $178,980 | $33,000 | $145,980 |
2022 | $8,465 | $167,040 | $33,000 | $134,040 |
2021 | $11,558 | $135,480 | $33,000 | $102,480 |
2020 | $4,386 | $124,020 | $33,000 | $91,020 |
2019 | $8,470 | $116,700 | $33,000 | $83,700 |
2018 | $4,967 | $24,364 | $4,226 | $20,138 |
2017 | $4,918 | $24,124 | $6,088 | $18,036 |
2016 | $4,554 | $22,780 | $6,564 | $16,216 |
2015 | $2,525 | $21,496 | $9,103 | $12,393 |
2014 | $2,525 | $20,304 | $10,313 | $9,991 |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $50,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $42,627 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $47,010 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $280,177 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $97,000 | Unknown |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
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Deed | $2,850,000 | -- | |
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Deed | $1,215,000 | -- | |
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Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
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Deed | $110,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
Deed | $110,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
Deed | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
Deed | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
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Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS10970158

APN: 01669-0072
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