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5-bedroom house for sale in Bedford-Stuyvesant

455 Macon St, Bedford-Stuyvesant (East), Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11233

$1,999,000
Asking price · in USD
Size
2,630 ft² (244 m²)
Available
Now
Year built
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About this home

House for sale in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn: 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 2,630 ft². Asking price $1,999,000.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Discover classic Brooklyn charm and versatile living in this three-story, two-family brownstone on a tree-lined block of Macon Street in Bedford-Stuyvesant. Offering approximately 2,630 square feet, this spacious home combines inviting interiors, distinctive architectural details, and outdoor spaces, with possibilities for an owner-occupant or investor. The parlor level features an open-concept living and dining area flowing into a chef's kitchen with granite countertops, a center island, custom cabinetry, and high-end finishes. Hardwood floors, ceramic tile, and fireplaces in the living room and bedrooms enhance the home's character. A three-quarter bathroom adds convenience. Come from the kitchen onto the rear deck and into the backyard-an inviting setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or quiet relaxation. The upper levels offer five bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. A second-floor deck off the primary bedroom provides an additional outdoor retreat, while a half bathroom adds convenience. The third floor, previously used as rental space and currently incorporated into the living area as a bedroom with a walk-in closet, offers flexibility for future use. The finished basement provides additional recreation and storage space, along with a three-quarter bathroom and laundry room. Conveniently located near neighborhood restaurants, cafes, boutiques, shopping, subway service, and bus routes, this Macon Street brownstone offers space, character, and opportunity in an established Brooklyn neighborhood.

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 73/100 · Complete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 26 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details16/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 232 words3/3
  • True cost11/15
    • Some points: Taxes not stated4/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1878, 2 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Buying costs

What this price means for you: the monthly payment, and New York’s mansion tax, which the buyer pays on a home of $1 million or more.

Compared with the area

Asks $1,999,000, 9% below the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in Bedford-Stuyvesant (East).

Median here
$2,199,000
39 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$1,722,500–$2,837,500
The middle half of listings
Per ft²
$760.08 vs $715.97
This home vs the median, 6% higher

Priced in line with similar homes here.

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Utica AvA C8 min walk
  • Kingston-Throop AvsC11 min walk
  • Ralph AvC18 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 16

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

2 units · 2 floors · built 1878

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

455 Macon Street · BBL 3-01665-0069 · built 1878 · 2 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Two-family home
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

See the full building record

Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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