




942 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11221
About This Home
Welcome to 942 Putnam Avenue — a fully reimagined brownstone that captures the best of life in Bedford-Stuyvesant, where historic architecture, modern convenience, and one of Brooklyn’s most vibrant neighborhood scenes all come together. Surrounded by acclaimed cafés, restaurants, parks, fitness studios, and easy transportation, this is the kind of location people move to Brooklyn for. Set on one of the neighborhood’s most beautiful tree-lined blocks, this townhouse blends thoughtful design with warm, livable style across every level. The sun-drenched 45-foot parlor floor flows effortlessly from an elegant living and dining area with a decorative fireplace into a stunning chef’s kitchen wrapped in custom ashy walnut cabinetry and Calacatta marble. Equal parts functional and beautiful, the space features Thermador double wall ovens, an integrated dishwasher, full-height Fisher & Paykel refrigerator and freezer, plus a beautifully designed wet bar perfect for entertaining. A hidden pantry adds convenience and storage, while oversized sliding glass doors open onto a South-facing deck overlooking the backyard. Even the powder room makes a statement with bold designer wallpaper and thoughtful finishes throughout. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a true retreat with oversized windows, generous closet space, and a spa-inspired windowed marble bath complete with double vanity and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, another marble bathroom, plus dedicated laundry and linen closets complete the floor with both style and practicality. The garden level offers a charming two-bedroom apartment ideal for guests, rental income, au pair setup, or flexible living arrangements. With five bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, multiple outdoor spaces, and a location that places some of Brooklyn’s best neighborhood favorites right outside your door, 942 Putnam Avenue delivers the perfect balance of classic brownstone living and modern Brooklyn lifestyle.
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1899
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subType: Multi Family
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: Inside
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Cooling
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,240
- Total interior livable area: 3,240 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 016530039
- Special condition: Resale
Features
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City,Garden
