Bring your vision to life on a beloved block in the heart of Prospect Lefferts Gardens!
Set on a picturesque, tree-lined street, this classic 20-foot-wide, 45-foot-deep brownstone sits on a 20' x 100' lot and offers an incredible opportunity for a new owner to restore and reimagine a true architectural gem. Spanning approximately 4,500 square feet across five level, including a full basement, and with a lush ~1,100 square foot backyard, this home is bursting with potential and waiting for its next chapter. Built circa 1910, the home still retains the elegant bones and timeless charm of its early 20th-century origins. Inside, you'll find high ceilings, hardwood floors, original moldings, wood doors, and other period details that speak to a level of craftsmanship that’s hard to come by today. The structure is solid, with ample volume and light on every level, an ideal canvas a one-of-a-kind transformation.
Currently configured with multiple bedrooms, bathrooms, and large common spaces across its floors, the layout offers immense flexibility: whether you're dreaming of a grand single-family residence, or an owner's triplex with rental income below. The parlor floor boasts generous proportions and multiple large windows, while the second floor includes a sprawling eat-in kitchen that overlooks the backyard. Upstairs, the spacious bedrooms provide endless opportunities to create custom suites, offices, or hobby rooms.Downstairs, the full-height basement runs nearly the entire footprint of the home, perfect for a recreation space, gym, playroom, or additional storage. And what a backyard it is: quiet, deep, and green, it’s a true urban oasis ready for landscaping, lounging, entertaining, or play. This is a rare offering for the buyer who values character, scale, and location, and who is ready to bring new life to a special home.
Surrounded by other historic homes and just moments from Prospect Park, this is one of Brooklyn’s most beloved neighborhoods for good reason. The nearby Prospect Park B/Q express station ensures a fast commute to Manhattan, while the surrounding area offers a rich selection of restaurants, coffee shops, local boutiques, and community amenities. With its combination of architectural character, lifestyle appeal, and renovation potential, this Prospect Lefferts Gardens treasure is not to be missed.
Active
$2,900,000
77 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11225
5beds
4,500sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1901
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$644/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Period detailsSpacious bedroomsMultiple bedroomsFull-height basementHigh ceilingsElegant bonesAmple volume and light
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 16, 2025 at 12:34pm
Listing by:
Douglas Elliman 646-248-2136,
Jed Klebanow
Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1775635
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,500
- Total interior livable area: 4,500 sqft
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Details
- Parcel number: 050340073
- Special conditions: Resale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Condition
- Year built: 1901
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $644/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,713,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,156
- Date on market: 6/10/2025
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