4 Beds
4 Baths
3,018 sqft
$2,495,000
637 Mac Donough Street, Brooklyn NY, 11233
Price per sqft$826.71
Built in1899
Property size3,018 sqft
Property typeTownhomes
Overview
Active
Listed Aug 25, 2026
Updated 7h ago
Welcome to 637 MacDonough Street – a rare opportunity to own a stunning single-family townhouse in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Originally built at the turn of the century, this elegant townhouse sits on a picturesque, tree-lined block in one of Brooklyn’s most vibrant and historic neighborhoods. Spanning three stories plus a finished cellar, the home offers a thoughtful balance of preserved architectural detail and modern comfort, creating a warm and inviting space for today’s lifestyle.
The parlor level welcomes you through original double doors into a gracious living room adorned with soaring ceilings, original crown moldings, wooden window shutters, and a decorative fireplace that reflects the home’s timeless charm. Flowing seamlessly from the living space, the formal dining area is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. At the rear, a thoughtfully renovated kitchen features integrated appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous marble counter space. A glass door opens to a private deck overlooking a lush, extra-deep backyard oasis—perfect for al fresco dining, gardening, or quiet retreat.
Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms, each offering its own character and flexibility. The primary bedroom overlooks the garden and is filled with natural light, complete with ample closet space and an en-suite bathroom. Additional bedrooms provide room for family, guests, or a home office, and are complemented by a full bathroom with a stylish, contemporary design.
The garden level serves as an inviting extension of the home, featuring one bedroom, a wet bar, a comfortable living area, and direct access to the backyard. This level is ideal for casual entertaining, a media room, or a private guest suite.
The finished cellar adds valuable versatility, easily functioning as a recreation room, home gym, or office. With tall ceilings, a powder room, and ample storage, it enhances both the comfort and functionality of the home.
Located on MacDonough Street, the home is surrounded by exciting Bedford-Stuyvesant cafés and restaurants, such as BadaBoom, Trad Room, Laziza and Chicetti BK. Saratoga Park is nearby, and convenient access to the A/C and J/Z subway lines makes commuting to Manhattan and beyond effortless.
637 MacDonough Street offers a rare opportunity to own a historic Brooklyn townhouse that seamlessly blends classic detail, modern updates, and flexible living in one of the borough’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
$16,599/mo
Est. mortgage payment based on a $2,495,000 home price.
All estimates are provided by Luxury Presence for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
Additional information
- MLS® ID
- RLS20110926
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Basement
- No
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 0.04 Acres
Other Property Details
- Taxes
- $5,425
- Tax Frequency
- Annually
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
Listing Courtesy of Compass - Tali Berzak
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