Price Reduced 5.38%
Price History
$2,695,000
3/18/2026
$2,550,000
6/15/2026
479 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11233
19 rooms
5 beds
4 Full / 2 Half baths
1899
3,780 sqft
Welcome to 479 Hancock Street — a thoughtfully reimagined four-story brownstone set on a picturesque, tree-lined block in the heart of Stuyvesant Heights. This fully renovated two-family residence offers approximately 3,600 square feet of well-balanced living space, blending classic Brooklyn character with a modern, functional layout designed for everyday living. The owner’s residence spans multiple levels, creating a true townhouse experience with room to live, work, and unwind. The parlor level opens into a bright and inviting living space, flowing seamlessly into a formal dining area and a custom kitchen with direct access to an oversized private deck and backyard — a natural extension of the home, ideal for both quiet mornings and hosting. Upstairs, the layout continues with intention. A flexible room serves well as a home office or additional bedroom, while the primary suite offers a more private retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom featuring a wet room and steam shower. The top floor includes two well-proportioned en-suite bedrooms, each with its own full bath, providing comfort and privacy throughout. A fully finished cellar adds another layer of usability, easily adapting to a media room, gym, playroom, or additional lounge space depending on your needs. The garden level is configured as a separate one-bedroom residence with its own entrance and in-unit washer and dryer, offering flexibility for additional income, extended living, or guest space. Outdoor areas have been designed with equal care, including a large deck off the kitchen, a private backyard, and rooftop access with the potential to create an elevated outdoor setting. With a full gut renovation, a versatile multi-level layout, and the added benefit of an income-producing unit, this is a home that offers both immediate comfort and long-term flexibility — all within one of Brooklyn’s most established and steadily evolving neighborhoods.
Status:
Active
Type:
Single-family residential
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling:
Central Air
Basement:
Finished
Parking:
On Street
Acreage:
0.04
Est. Taxes:
$6,699
Construction
Brick
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Elementary School:
Ps 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz
Middle School:
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur
High School:
Boys And Girls High School
School District:
Community District 16
Days on Market:
95
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
MLS #:
973223
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Listing courtesy of Lanciano Pizante 917-426-8415