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479 Hancock Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233
  • $2,899,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 22 Days
  • MLS #: 855588
UPDATED: 197 min ago
$2,899,000
  • 5
    BEDS
  • 0.04
    ACRES
  • 5
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
Neighborhood:
Type:
Multi-Family
Built:
1899
County:
Area:

School Ratings & Info

Description

Prepare to be captivated by 479 Hancock Street, a meticulously gut-renovated, four-story, two-family bespoke brownstone nestled on a tree-lined block in Prime Bedford-Stuyvesant. Originally built in 1899 and reimagined with the finest craftsmanship, this 3,000+ sq ft residence seamlessly combines historic charm with high-end modern finishesredefining the standard of luxury multi-family living. Step through custom double doors into a sun-drenched owner's fourplex, where crisp white oak herringbone floors, exposed brick, soaring ceilings, and intricate millwork set the tone for refined living. The open-concept parlor level flows effortlessly from the living space to a custom chef's kitchen with Dacor appliances, featuring wood cabinetry, dramatic Quartzite countertops & backsplash, and thoughtful extras like a pot filler, deep multi-function sink, vented hood, open shelving, and ample pantry space. Oversized glass doors open onto a spacious deck, perfect for alfresco dining overlooking a lush private garden. A Venetian plastered powder room with a stunning designer vanity completes this floor. Ascend the softly lit staircase to a truly serene primary suite, featuring a custom-built walk-through closet and a spa-inspired, windowed en-suite bath with veined tile, a deep soaking tub, steam sauna, rainfall shower, and double vanities. A flexible bonus room functions perfectly as a home office or nursery, while three deep hallway closets offer generous storage. The third floor boasts two additional spacious bedrooms with large closets, a sleek full bathroom, and a fully outfitted laundry room. A staircase leads to your private roof deck, showcasing panoramic townhouse and skyline views. The finished basement includes a full bathroom and is perfect for a media room, gym, playroom, or additional storagewith interior access from the main residence. The garden-level apartment is a well-appointed one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit with a sleek kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, and covered outdoor seating area. Seamlessly connected to the owner's residence for flexible use, it's ideal for guests or rental income. Features & Highlights Asking Price: $2,899,000 * Gut-Renovated 2-Family Townhouse * Owner's Fourplex: 4 Beds | 4.5 Baths * Garden Apartment: 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Private Entry * Total: 5 Beds | 5.5 Baths * 3,000+ Sq Ft of Living Space * Private Roof Top, Spacious Deck and Backyard * Custom Chef's Kitchen with Dacor Appliances * Quartzite Counters & Backsplash, Vented Hood, Pot Filler * Steam Sauna, Deep Soaking Tub, Rainfall Shower * White Oak Herringbone Floors & Exposed Brick * Central HVAC + Smart Home Integration * In-Unit Washer/Dryers (Both Units) * Fully Finished Basement w/ Bath & Rec Space * All New Mechanical Systems * Bosch Heating & Cooling *** Location *** Situated on one of Bedford-Stuyvesant's most picturesque blocks, 479 Hancock Street offers access to the best of Brooklyn living. Surrounded by landmark brownstones and vibrant culture, you're moments from beloved local spots like Peaches, Saraghina, Mama Fox, Warude, Ivy Cafe, Cocktail Bed-Stuy, and Corto. Commuting is a breeze with the A & C trains and CitiBike stations just around the corner. Don't forget to check out the full video tour to experience every stunning detail of this home. We look forward to seeing you at our open housecome and make this dream home your reality.

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479 Hancock Street Brooklyn, NY 11233

  • Price: $2,899,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 22 Days
  • Updated: 197 min ago
  • MLS #: 855588
5
Beds
5
Baths
0
½ Baths
0.04
Acres
1899
Built
Neighborhood:
New York
County:
Brooklyn
Area:
New York
Property Description
Prepare to be captivated by 479 Hancock Street, a meticulously gut-renovated, four-story, two-family bespoke brownstone nestled on a tree-lined block in Prime Bedford-Stuyvesant. Originally built in 1899 and reimagined with the finest craftsmanship, this 3,000+ sq ft residence seamlessly combines historic charm with high-end modern finishesredefining the standard of luxury multi-family living. Step through custom double doors into a sun-drenched owner's fourplex, where crisp white oak herringbone floors, exposed brick, soaring ceilings, and intricate millwork set the tone for refined living. The open-concept parlor level flows effortlessly from the living space to a custom chef's kitchen with Dacor appliances, featuring wood cabinetry, dramatic Quartzite countertops & backsplash, and thoughtful extras like a pot filler, deep multi-function sink, vented hood, open shelving, and ample pantry space. Oversized glass doors open onto a spacious deck, perfect for alfresco dining overlooking a lush private garden. A Venetian plastered powder room with a stunning designer vanity completes this floor. Ascend the softly lit staircase to a truly serene primary suite, featuring a custom-built walk-through closet and a spa-inspired, windowed en-suite bath with veined tile, a deep soaking tub, steam sauna, rainfall shower, and double vanities. A flexible bonus room functions perfectly as a home office or nursery, while three deep hallway closets offer generous storage. The third floor boasts two additional spacious bedrooms with large closets, a sleek full bathroom, and a fully outfitted laundry room. A staircase leads to your private roof deck, showcasing panoramic townhouse and skyline views. The finished basement includes a full bathroom and is perfect for a media room, gym, playroom, or additional storagewith interior access from the main residence. The garden-level apartment is a well-appointed one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit with a sleek kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, and covered outdoor seating area. Seamlessly connected to the owner's residence for flexible use, it's ideal for guests or rental income. Features & Highlights Asking Price: $2,899,000 * Gut-Renovated 2-Family Townhouse * Owner's Fourplex: 4 Beds | 4.5 Baths * Garden Apartment: 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Private Entry * Total: 5 Beds | 5.5 Baths * 3,000+ Sq Ft of Living Space * Private Roof Top, Spacious Deck and Backyard * Custom Chef's Kitchen with Dacor Appliances * Quartzite Counters & Backsplash, Vented Hood, Pot Filler * Steam Sauna, Deep Soaking Tub, Rainfall Shower * White Oak Herringbone Floors & Exposed Brick * Central HVAC + Smart Home Integration * In-Unit Washer/Dryers (Both Units) * Fully Finished Basement w/ Bath & Rec Space * All New Mechanical Systems * Bosch Heating & Cooling *** Location *** Situated on one of Bedford-Stuyvesant's most picturesque blocks, 479 Hancock Street offers access to the best of Brooklyn living. Surrounded by landmark brownstones and vibrant culture, you're moments from beloved local spots like Peaches, Saraghina, Mama Fox, Warude, Ivy Cafe, Cocktail Bed-Stuy, and Corto. Commuting is a breeze with the A & C trains and CitiBike stations just around the corner. Don't forget to check out the full video tour to experience every stunning detail of this home. We look forward to seeing you at our open housecome and make this dream home your reality.
Exterior Features

Carport YN No Construction Materials Brownstone Garage YN No Property Attached YN Yes Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Basement Details FinishedFull Basement YN Yes Cooling Central AirENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment Fireplace YN No Flooring Hardwood Interior Features ChandelierChefs KitchenDouble VanityEat-in KitchenEntrance FoyerFormal DiningGalley Type KitchenHis and Hers ClosetsIn-Law FloorplanPrimary BathroomOpen FloorplanOpen KitchenOtherQuartz/Quartzite CountersRecessed LightingSaunaSmart ThermostatSoaking TubSpeakersStorageWasher/Dryer Hookup Num Of1 Bed Rooms 1 Num Of2 Bed Rooms 0 Num Of3 Bed Rooms 0 Num Of4 Bed Rooms 1

Property Features

Building Area Total 3600 Down Payment Resource YN No Heating DuctsElectricENERGY STAR Qualified EquipmentForced AirOther Lot Size Dimensions 18x100 Number Of Separate Electric Meters 3 Number Of Separate Gas Meters 2 Property Sub Type Duplex Senior Community YN No Sewer Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions None Tax Annual Amount 6507.56 Tax Source Municipality Total Vacancies 2 Utilities Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedTrash Collection PublicWater Connected Water Source Public

Listing courtesy of Yosef Shaul of Glory Homes Realty: 718-441-7410
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