Updated 17 days ago
In contract

690 Hancock Street

Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn | Malcolm X Blvd & Patchen Ave

10 Rooms6 Beds3 Baths2,666 Square FeetMulti-Family

$1,430,000
floors / apts3 / 2
Lot Size18'x100'
Built Size18'x48'
ZoneR6B
Building TypeTownhouse
RE Taxes$4,740
Price Per SF
$536

Outdoor space and views

  • Patio

Property Description for 690 Hancock Street

Welcome to 690 Hancock Street, a classic Brooklyn brownstone located on a beautiful tree-lined block in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant. This two-family townhouse offers a rare opportunity for both investors and end-users seeking a move-in-ready property with upside in one of Brooklyn's most desirable brownstone neighborhoods.

Configured as a six-bedroom, three-bathroom home, the property will be delivered vacant at closing, giving the next owner full flexibility to design the ideal layout-whether as a strong income-producing investment, a multi-family residence, or a spacious owner's home with rental income.

The home is currently in move-in condition, while still presenting an excellent opportunity for thoughtful updates that can significantly increase value over time. With its classic brownstone proportions, generous living spaces, and original architectural character, this property offers the perfect canvas to create a stunning Brooklyn residence.

Beyond the home itself, Bedford-Stuyvesant-often referred to as Bed-Stuy-is one of Brooklyn's most iconic neighborhoods, celebrated for its historic brownstones, charming stoop-lined blocks, and vibrant community atmosphere. The neighborhood is known for having one of the largest collections of preserved Victorian brownstones in the country, giving the area its distinctive architectural character and charm.

690 Hancock Street presents an exceptional opportunity to own a classic Brooklyn brownstone with strong investment potential in one of Brooklyn's most vibrant and historic neighborhoods.

Residents enjoy an incredible mix of local cafes, restaurants, and neighborhood favorites nearby, including Saraghina, Hart's, A&A Bake & Doubles, and David's Brisket House, along with boutique coffee shops, bakeries, and neighborhood wine bars that have made Bed-Stuy one of Brooklyn's most exciting dining destinations.

Transportation is convenient with multiple subway options nearby, including the A and C trains at Nostrand Avenue and Utica Avenue, the G train at Bedford-Nostrand Avenues, and the J train at Halsey Street, providing easy access to Manhattan and other parts of Brooklyn.

The neighborhood also offers a number of nearby schools and educational institutions including Brooklyn Brownstone School, Bedford Academy High School, and Boys and Girls High School, along with parks and community spaces that add to the strong neighborhood feel.


Listing History for 690 Hancock Street

Now
06/01/2026
Contract Signed by Jonathan Anobian
Douglas Elliman
04/27/2026
Back on the Market by Jonathan Anobian
Douglas Elliman

Building Details for 690 Hancock Street

OwnershipMulti-Family
Building TypeTownhouse
AgePre-War
AccessWalk-up
Year Built1899
Floors/Apts3/2
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Transit and Citi Bike

Subway

Utica Av
0.41 miles
Gates Av
0.44 miles

Citi Bike

Hancock St & Malcolm X Blvd
0.08 miles
Jefferson Ave & Patchen Ave
0.12 miles

Contact Agent

Contact Agent

Licensed As
Jonathan Anobian
Associate Broker
License#:
10301217761
Company:
Douglas Elliman
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OLR ID: 104996TH