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Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group
$2,295,000
Est. payment /mo
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,600 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Multi-Family
Sub Type Multi Family
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,600 sqft
Price per Sqft $637
Subdivision Bedford-Stuyvesant
MLS Listing ID RLS20086587
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Annual Tax Amount $5,808
Property Sub-Type Multi Family
Property Description
A Story Worth Continuing.
For forty-odd years, 10 Mac Donough Street has belonged to one family - three generations of them, raising children and welcoming grandchildren into the same rooms. Houses like this, lived in this deeply, rarely come to market intact. When they do, they tend to carry something you can feel before you can name.
Built in 1905, the brownstone is a classic 20-foot-wide Bedford-Stuyvesant specimen: roughly 3,600 square feet across four floors, with a full cellar pushing usable space close to 4,500. What sets it apart is how much of the original house is still here. Etched-glass double doors open behind the ironwork out front. Inside, pocket doors still slide, ceiling medallions still center the rooms they were made for, and the parquet floors - the good kind, laid by someone who cared - run uninterrupted through the parlor level. Ceilings are tall. Windows are oversized. The proportions are the reason people fall for these houses in the first place.
The layout has shaped itself around multigenerational life. The garden level holds the kitchen, an informal living area, a full bath, and a mudroom that opens to the backyard. The parlor floor keeps its formal posture: front living room, rear office or den, powder room, all of it framed by the architectural detail the era is known for. The second floor, its own unit, has been reworked into a full primary suite - dressing area, bath, den, laundry. The top floor reads as its own world, with bedrooms, bath, kitchen, and office space arranged as a guest suite or something more independent.
Because the property remains a legal three-family, the next chapter can go several directions. Restore it as it stands. Reimagine it as a single-family of nearly 4,500 square feet. Carve out a triplex over a garden rental. Or keep the three-family configuration, which is quietly becoming one of the more valuable things a Brooklyn townhouse can be - most of what's left on the market has been compromised by awkward conversions, tenant situations, or deferred maintenance, and developers keep converting what remains into one- and two-family homes. Intact three-families, genuinely cared for, are a shrinking category.
The mechanicals have been updated. The bones are strong. Renovation here is an invitation, not a rescue project.
Positioned just off Marcy Avenue and moments from Fulton Street, the very best of Bedford-Stuyvesant is at your doorstep. Rich in culture, community, and character, Bedford-Stuyvesant remains one of Brooklyn's most beloved neighborhoods. Local favorites, everyday conveniences, and excellent transportation options are all nearby, connecting you easily to the rest of Brooklyn and Manhattan.
Some houses are bought. This one gets continued.
Find your sweet spot.
For forty-odd years, 10 Mac Donough Street has belonged to one family - three generations of them, raising children and welcoming grandchildren into the same rooms. Houses like this, lived in this deeply, rarely come to market intact. When they do, they tend to carry something you can feel before you can name.
Built in 1905, the brownstone is a classic 20-foot-wide Bedford-Stuyvesant specimen: roughly 3,600 square feet across four floors, with a full cellar pushing usable space close to 4,500. What sets it apart is how much of the original house is still here. Etched-glass double doors open behind the ironwork out front. Inside, pocket doors still slide, ceiling medallions still center the rooms they were made for, and the parquet floors - the good kind, laid by someone who cared - run uninterrupted through the parlor level. Ceilings are tall. Windows are oversized. The proportions are the reason people fall for these houses in the first place.
The layout has shaped itself around multigenerational life. The garden level holds the kitchen, an informal living area, a full bath, and a mudroom that opens to the backyard. The parlor floor keeps its formal posture: front living room, rear office or den, powder room, all of it framed by the architectural detail the era is known for. The second floor, its own unit, has been reworked into a full primary suite - dressing area, bath, den, laundry. The top floor reads as its own world, with bedrooms, bath, kitchen, and office space arranged as a guest suite or something more independent.
Because the property remains a legal three-family, the next chapter can go several directions. Restore it as it stands. Reimagine it as a single-family of nearly 4,500 square feet. Carve out a triplex over a garden rental. Or keep the three-family configuration, which is quietly becoming one of the more valuable things a Brooklyn townhouse can be - most of what's left on the market has been compromised by awkward conversions, tenant situations, or deferred maintenance, and developers keep converting what remains into one- and two-family homes. Intact three-families, genuinely cared for, are a shrinking category.
The mechanicals have been updated. The bones are strong. Renovation here is an invitation, not a rescue project.
Positioned just off Marcy Avenue and moments from Fulton Street, the very best of Bedford-Stuyvesant is at your doorstep. Rich in culture, community, and character, Bedford-Stuyvesant remains one of Brooklyn's most beloved neighborhoods. Local favorites, everyday conveniences, and excellent transportation options are all nearby, connecting you easily to the rest of Brooklyn and Manhattan.
Some houses are bought. This one gets continued.
Find your sweet spot.
Location
State NY
County Kings
Rooms
Basement Other
Interior
Interior Features High Ceilings, Smoke Free, Storage
Cooling Other
Fireplace No
Appliance Washer Dryer Allowed
Laundry Washer Hookup, In Unit
Exterior
Exterior Feature Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
View Y/N Yes
View Other
Porch Patio
Private Pool No
Building
Dwelling Type Townhouse
Story 3
New Construction No
Others
Pets Allowed Pets Allowed
Tax ID 01854-0005
Ownership None
Monthly Total Fees $484
Special Listing Condition Standard
Pets Allowed Building Yes, No
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