--- title: "698 LEXINGTON Avenue, New York City, NY 11221" description: "698 LEXINGTON Avenue, New York City, NY 11221 — Single Family Brownstone in Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn, NY. Listing Price $2,499,000. 6 bed, 6 bath Illustrative Buyer Commission Share of $37,485 at closing, based on a 3% buyer-broker commission." url: "https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11221/698-lexington-avenue-ny-11221" source: "Real Estate Rebate Team" dateModified: "2026-10-21T17:32:12.593Z" status: "Active" --- # 698 LEXINGTON Avenue, New York City, NY 11221 Single Family Brownstone in Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn, NY Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC Last updated: October 21, 2026, 1:32 PM ## At a Glance - **Listing Price**: $2,499,000 - **Beds**: 6 - **Total Baths**: 6 - **Monthly Taxes**: $492 / mo - **Brokerage Fee**: Share Eligible ## The Private Brokerage Advantage As an independent luxury buyer representative, Régis shares 50% of the buyer-side commission he actually receives on your purchase. Eligible buyers receive that Buyer Commission Share directly at closing to offset closing costs, down payments, or renovations. The figures below are illustrative, based on a **3% buyer-broker commission**; your share follows the commission offered on the transaction. - **Contract Purchase Price**: $2,499,000 - **Illustrative Buyer Commission Share**: -$37,485* - **Illustrative Net Cost**: $2,461,515 *Illustrative Buyer Savings of $37,485 — 50% of a 3% buyer-broker commission, shared at closing.* [Request a private tour](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/contact) · [Estimate your Buyer Commission Share](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/calculators/buyer-closing-cost-calculator) ## Photos (10) ![698 LEXINGTON Avenue, New York City, NY 11221 — photo 1 of 10](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/cf4f484f-b1d4-4e8f-a3e8-ef03442048ed.jpg) ![698 LEXINGTON Avenue, New York City, NY 11221 — photo 2 of 10](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/17e8fe29-3f2e-4d89-8a2e-e0746cc24fe7.jpg) ![698 LEXINGTON Avenue, New York City, NY 11221 — photo 3 of 10](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/41225461-e334-4f0d-9e31-a735a3e63c2f.jpg) ![698 LEXINGTON Avenue, New York City, NY 11221 — photo 4 of 10](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/b79ec00b-fffe-497a-b2cf-7dc1159cfcb4.jpg) ![698 LEXINGTON Avenue, New York City, NY 11221 — photo 5 of 10](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/cdecb49d-ed9c-4be3-81e6-750387197bb6.jpg) ![698 LEXINGTON Avenue, New York City, NY 11221 — photo 6 of 10](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/7d58d0b4-be28-4754-a960-0e650185c17b.jpg) ![698 LEXINGTON Avenue, New York City, NY 11221 — photo 7 of 10](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/58bef8f2-e781-4aa3-af73-3e08dd2efe37.jpg) ![698 LEXINGTON Avenue, New York City, NY 11221 — photo 8 of 10](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/d4a861fb-5f1a-4d81-9237-0e633b2134aa.jpg) ![698 LEXINGTON Avenue, New York City, NY 11221 — photo 9 of 10](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/02df5ad0-cb56-4030-93db-bb2bfa24e801.jpg) ![698 LEXINGTON Avenue, New York City, NY 11221 — photo 10 of 10](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/307ad154-e8ee-49e1-86ad-234d366a272f.jpg) ## Property Overview Two Brownstones, one lot. An exceptional investment opportunity! 698 Lexington Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own two separate brownstone residences on one lot in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant. With three residential units across two buildings, this property offers excellent flexibility for owner-occupants and investors alike. The main brownstone features two spacious duplex residences. The upper three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath duplex offers generous living spaces, a chef's kitchen, abundant natural light, and a private outdoor deck. The lower one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath duplex features exposed brick, a versatile lower-level recreation space, and plenty of character. The separate rear house offers two large bedrooms, one-and-a-half bathrooms, a private terrace, and an additional 17' 32' basement, ideal for extra storage or flexible use. Located on a charming Bed-Stuy block, the property is conveniently positioned near the J, M, Z, and A trains, as well as beloved neighborhood restaurants, shops, and parks. Live in one residence and rent the others, or maximize rental income across all three units. With strong income potential and an attractive projected cap rate, 698 Lexington Avenue is a compelling opportunity in one of Brooklyn's most desirable neighborhoods. ## Property Details - **Property Type**: Single Family Residence - **Beds**: 6 - **Total Baths**: 6 - **Rooms**: 14 - **Stories**: 3 - **Year Built**: 1899 - **Monthly Taxes**: $492 / mo - **Listed On**: Oct 21, 2026 - **Days on Market**: 1 Days ### Residence Features - Washer Hookup - In Unit - Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft - Smoke Free - Washer Dryer Allowed ## Estimated Monthly Payment **$13,128 / month**, assuming a 20% down payment ($499,800), a 6.5% interest rate and a 30-year term. The page's calculator lets a buyer change all three. - **Principal & Interest**: $12,636 - **Property Taxes**: $492 Estimates only. Actual payments may vary. Confirm terms with your lender. ## Sales and market data ### How this price compares - **This home**: $2,499,000 - **Median sold price**: $1,789,500 - **Difference**: +$709,500 (+39.6%) - **Median $/ft²**: $696 - **Comparable sales**: 24 - **Sales from**: November 2021 – August 2026 - **Middle half of those sales**: $1,543,750 – $2,180,000 Based on house sales in Stuyvesant Heights. A house is not part of a building of comparable apartments, so this benchmark is drawn from house sales across Stuyvesant Heights. Apartment sales are excluded from it entirely. ### How these sales were negotiated - **Sale-to-list price**: 95.9% (22 sales) - **Sold below asking**: 77% (22 sales) - **Typical time to find a buyer**: 73 days (21 sales) - **Typical time to close**: 64 days (20 sales) Based on house sales in Stuyvesant Heights with the required listing and closing data. Sample sizes vary by metric. These are two separate periods measured on different clocks — time to find a buyer, and time from agreed deal to closing. They are medians of different sets of sales and do not add together into a single "days on market" figure. Sales data through August 2026. Sale prices are the consideration recorded with the City in ACRIS, and each sale is dated by the day the City recorded it. A closing date reported to the MLS typically falls one to two weeks earlier. Recorded sales describe what has already happened and are not an appraisal, a valuation, or an estimate of what this home will sell for. [See every recorded sale at 698 LEXINGTON Avenue](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/698-lexington-avenue) ## About The Building ### 698 LEXINGTON Avenue 698 LEXINGTON Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 A Townhouse in the neighborhood built in 1899. - **Year Built**: 1899 - **Active Units**: 1 - **Floors**: 3 [View the building page](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/698-lexington-avenue) ### Available Residences — For Sale (1) | Unit | Beds | Baths | Size | Price / Ft² | Price | Listing Office | Listed Date | Days on Market | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [N/A](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11221/698-lexington-avenue-ny-11221) | 6 | 5 | — | — | $2,499,000 | Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC | Oct 21, 2026 | 1 days | ## Stuyvesant Heights Explore more real estate and insights about Stuyvesant Heights. 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