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5-bedroom townhouse for sale in Bushwick

1259 Jefferson Ave Unit Twnhse, Bushwick (East), Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11221

$2,099,000
Asking price · in USD
Bathrooms
—
Size
3,317 ft² (308 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Townhouse for sale in Bushwick, Brooklyn: 5 bedrooms, 3,317 ft². Asking price $2,099,000. Built in 1905.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to 1259 Jefferson Ave, a contemporary two-family townhouse nestled in the heart of Bushwick, Brooklyn. This meticulously designed residence offers a unique combination of modern elegance and practical functionality, providing a comfortable living experience for its fortunate owners. Owners Duplex: The parlor level of the owners duplex is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, featuring red oak hardwood floors, wainscoting, recessed lighting, and modern chandeliers that create an inviting atmosphere. The spacious living area boasts three storage closets under the staircase, optimizing every inch of space, along with a convenient coat closet and powder room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, showcasing a large black kitchen island, natural wood cabinets, black marble, and a stylish tile backsplash. With direct access to the deck and backyard, this kitchen is both aesthetically pleasing and functional. Upstairs, the generous living space is illuminated by a skylight, leading to a large primary bedroom with exposed brick, walk-in closet, and a luxurious bathroom featuring a separate shower and soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms with lofted ceilings provide versatility, and a common area between them offers endless possibilities. Completing this level is another full bathroom and a spacious laundry room. The fully finished basement, equipped with a half bath, adds to the recreational potential of this remarkable home. Garden Unit: The garden unit boasts a well-designed layout with an open kitchen/living room at the front, complemented by stainless steel appliances and counter seating. Two bedrooms at the rear provide direct access to the backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. With two full bathrooms and access to the basement level, this unit offers both convenience and comfort. Bushwick Living: Situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Bushwick, this home is surrounded by a myriad of enticing amenities. A short walk takes you to Caffeine Underground, Bricklyn Pizza, Father Knows Best for coffee or cocktails, Nowadays for a fun night out or weekend hangout, and an array of other restaurants, bars, and shopping options. Additionally, Highland Park is close by, providing a serene escape from city life. In the heart of Bushwick, 1259 Jefferson Ave presents a unique opportunity to embrace contemporary living in a dynamic and culturally rich community. Don't miss the chance to make this sophisticated townhouse your home.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 66/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 15 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details14/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • No points: Bathrooms not stated0/2
    • 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 380 words3/3
  • True cost9/15
    • Some points: Taxes not stated4/8
    • Some points: Priced 19% above similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1905, 3 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • 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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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 $2,099,000, 19% above the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in Bushwick (East).

Median here
$1,762,500
30 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$1,524,250–$2,073,000
The middle half of listings
Per ft²
$632.80 vs $604.35
This home vs the median, 5% higher

Priced above most 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 Bushwick (East)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Halsey StJ11 min walk
  • Wilson AvL13 min walk
  • Halsey StL13 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 32

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

The building

3 units · 3 floors · built 1905

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1259 Jefferson Avenue · BBL 3-03383-0056 · built 1905 · 3 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
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.

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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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