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739 Argyle Rd
Listing Notes
A distinguished renovated Victorian masterpiece blending timeless architectural elegance with modern-day comfort, set on a picturesque tree-lined block on the edge of Ditmas Park and West Midwood. This impeccably maintained residence offers close to 3, 000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring 5.5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths. From the moment you arrive, the home's canopied front porch, intricate stained-glass windows, and classic bay windows set the tone for its historic charm. Upon entering the home, you're greeted by a grand foyer-currently utilized as a home office-setting an immediate tone of sophistication and versatility. The semi-open layout allows for an effortless flow into the living and dining rooms, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. The windowed, eat-in kitchen boasts ample cabinetry, a built-in pantry, high-end stainless steel appliances, and a custom coffee station, along with a chic powder room. This space also provides direct access to the backyard, making it ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Inside, you'll find sun-drenched interiors complemented by rich hardwood floors, detailed crown moldings, coffered ceilings, and a seamless flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The home is enhanced with modern upgrades including split-unit air conditioning, fully owned solar panels, EV charging port, and additional home insulation, offering both comfort and efficiency. The second floor of the home boasts a charming sitting library nook, three spacious bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. The primary bedroom is bright and expansive, featuring classic bay windows, ample closet space, and a dressing corridor that leads to an en-suite, spa-inspired bathroom complete with a deep soaking steam tub. The second and third bedrooms are equally spacious and filled with natural light. Upstairs, the top floor offers even more versatility, featuring a full bathroom, a spacious and bright fourth bedroom that flows into a separate workout room, and a fifth bedroom with an unfinished attic retreat-perfectly suited to be transformed into a storybook-style room or additional living space. The spacious layout extends to a semi-finished basement complete with a wine cellar closet, pantry, and dedicated laundry area-perfect for additional living, recreation, or storage space. Step outside to a private backyard retreat, ideal for entertaining or relaxing, along with the rare convenience of a driveway and a detached two-car garage-an exceptional find in Brooklyn. Perfectly positioned near local amenities, transportation, and neighborhood favorites, this one-of-a-kind home offers the best of historic character and modern living.
Market Insights
$667/sqft vs a nearby median of $602/sqft.
- +11% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 3,000 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is about 6.0% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.
- Transit access+$45k +2.5%
- Pre-war character+$45k +2.5%
- Visible condition issues−$9k −0.5%
Property Read
The property is priced above the nearby median per square foot, so condition, building quality, and exact location need to justify the higher ask.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 13 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Apr 28, 2026
- Photos
- 28 photos
- Property type
- single family
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Jan 5, 2004 · $650,000
Features & Amenities
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1910
- Stories
- 3
- Total units
- 1
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 2,058 sqft
- Lot size
- 4,000 sqft
- Land use
- One and two family buildings
- Building class
- A1
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
Public Records
0 total recorded against the building
0 total recorded
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
Top: illegal parking
Top complaint types in ZIP 11230
- Illegal Parking7,642
- HEAT/HOT WATER4,263
- Blocked Driveway2,735
- Noise - Residential2,601
- UNSANITARY CONDITION1,238
Recent Transfers (ACRIS)
- Jan 5, 2004DEED$650,000
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