231 Vernon Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11206

Townhouse MLS #: 11443194 Courtesy Of Compass

$1,750,000

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,653 sq ft
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Estimated monthly payments: $7,650/mo.* (recalculate)

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Built in 1881 by R.C. Addy, 231 Vernon Avenue was home to notable early residents like Frederick H. Schroeder, a Brooklyn Commissioner, and Ms. M. Hutchins, a devoted teacher for the blind. Located on a tree-lined street in vibrant Bedford-Stuyvesant and just minutes from Bushwick, this charming, renovated two-family townhouse offers both comfort and convenience. The property features an owner's duplex and a top-floor apartment, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a personal residence with investment potential. This solid home has an updated roof and mechanical systems. The owner's duplex occupies the lower two floors and has an open floor plan featuring exposed brick walls, a renovated kitchen with quartz countertops, white cabinetry, subway tile, and a double-width refrigerator, and a lovely backyard that offers a private oasis in the city. One floor up, you'll find three inviting bedrooms and one full bath The top floor apartment has a spacious bedroom that spans the entire width of the home, allowing abundant sunlight to pour through three large windows. The romantic ensuite bath features dual sinks, quartz countertops, a standalone shower, and an elegant claw-foot tub. A living room and a kitchen at the rear complete this floor. 231 Vernon Avenue is conveniently located near the G, J, M & Z trains and a plethora of shopping on Broadway. Enjoy local establishments like BKLYN Blend, The Coyote Club, Winona's, Hook'T Bar & Grill & more. Local parks and playgrounds include Herbert Von King Park & the newly redesigned Jesse Owens Playground which includes a pool and track. A short walk will take you to many more great neighborhood favorites in both Bed Stuy and Bushwick.
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  • Amenities: Garden
  • Architecture Style: Other

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231 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206

Elementary School
Grades PK-5 | Public School
BRIGHTER CHOICE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
Brooklyn, NY 11206
280 Hart St
718.­574.2378
Distance: 0.1 mi
School Rating
D
Student:Teacher Ratio
15:1
Total Students
307
Middle School
N/A
High School
N/A
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
P.s. 59 William Floyd School 0.1 mi Public KG-5 C+
Success Academy Charter School-bed Stuy 2 0.2 mi Public KG-4 A+
Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 0.3 mi Public KG-8 A
Ps 368 0.3 mi Public PK-12
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School 0.3 mi Public KG-8 A-
Ps 373 Brooklyn Transition Center 0.3 mi Public 9-12
Brooklyn Charter School (the) 0.3 mi Public KG-5 C+
Success Academy Charter School-bed Stuy 3 0.3 mi Public 5-7 A
P.s. 25 Eubie Blake School 0.3 mi Public KG-5 D+
P.s. 23 Carter G. Woodson School 0.3 mi Public KG-5 C
P.s. 297 Abraham Stockton School 0.3 mi Public KG-5 B+
Ohel Chayz Dba Tiferes Mordechei Center For Interg 0.4 mi Private KG-12
P.s. 120 Carlos Tapia School 0.4 mi Public KG-5 C+
P.s. 81 Thaddeus Stevens School 0.4 mi Public KG-6 D+
P.s. 257 John F. Hylan School 0.5 mi Public PK-6 B-
P.s. 256 Benjamin Banneker School 0.5 mi Public KG-6 D+
Whitelaw Reid Academy Of Arts And Business 0.6 mi Public 6-8 C-
Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance (the) 0.6 mi Public 9-12 D+
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 0.6 mi Public 9-12 D-
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Brooklyn, NY 11206

Median Age: 30.7
Married: 27%
Number of Households: 30,850
Households with Children: 28.6%
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