Historic Bed-Stuy Brownstone with Original Details, Private Garden & Investment Potential

Welcome to 621 Macon Street, a lovingly maintained 19.5ft wide brownstone nestled on a classic tree-lined block in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant. Brimming with architectural charm and modern upgrades, this three-story home plus full unfinished basement offering a total of approximately 3,267sf, along with approximately 779sf of unused FAR-providing potential for future expansion or conversion. This legal 2-family home features 8 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, making it ideal for those seeking a live-with-income opportunity, an owner's duplex with a garden rental, or a full single-family residence.

The parlor level, unit 2, welcomes you with soaring ceilings, bay windows, and beautifully preserved original details, including intricate moldings, decorative fireplaces, and rich woodwork. This level includes three spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and an airy layout perfect for both living and entertaining. On the garden floor, unit 1, a private two-bedroom apartment offers its own entrance, updated kitchen, full bathroom, and direct access to a deep and private backyard-a peaceful retreat perfect for outdoor dining or gardening. The top floor is bright and inviting, thanks to multiple skylights, and features three bedrooms and a full bathroom. Each unit includes its own full kitchen, renovated bathroom, and thoughtful updates that seamlessly blend modern comfort with the home's historic character.

 

The building features a shared washer / dryer in the common hallway on the parlor level. The basement provides excellent storage, and houses the mechanicals, including a brand-new water heater (2024) and a recently upgraded boiler.  

Perfectly situated near Bed-Stuy's vibrant dining and shopping, and nearby the J, Z, A, and C subway lines, 621 Macon Street is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Brooklyn's rich architectural heritage in a prime location.