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  • 497 Central Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11221

    Apartment building
    3-4 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

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    Central heating and coolingAmple closet spacePrivate backyard
    497 Central Ave #1 4BR Duplex with Private Backyard Welcome to your new home in the heart of Bushwick! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath duplex offers an ideal layout for comfortable living and entertaining. The apartment features a bright open living area, modern kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, and ample closet space throughout. Each bedroom can easily fit a queen-sized bed, and the primary suite includes a private bath for added convenience. Enjoy the best of both worlds with two full floors of living space and a private backyard perfect for relaxing, gardening, or hosting friends. Additional highlights include: In-unit washer/dryer Central heating and cooling Modern finishes throughout Pet friendly Located near local cafes, restaurants, and convenient transit options, 497 Central Ave puts you right in the middle of Bushwick's vibrant community. Available now message us to schedule a viewing!

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    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Bushwick

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    Covering the seam of eastern Bedford‑Stuyvesant and western Bushwick, 11221 blends brownstone blocks and creative lofts with vibrant street art, stoops, and community gardens. Expect four true seasons, bustling weekend sidewalks, and a friendly mix of longtime residents, families, and artists; it’s broadly pet friendly. Groceries and essentials are easy with Key Food, C‑Town, and local bodegas, while Myrtle and Broadway host indie coffee shops, Caribbean bakeries, taquerias, slice joints, vegan spots, and low‑key bars and music spaces. You’ll find yoga and boxing studios, neighborhood gyms, and small pocket parks for a quick green escape. Transit is a strong suit—J/M/Z and M lines, multiple bus routes, and Citi Bike make Downtown Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan commutes straightforward. Shopping runs along Myrtle, Broadway, and nearby Knickerbocker corridors. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends over the past few months, the median asking rent in 11221 has hovered in the low‑to‑mid $3,000s, with typical listings ranging from the high $2,000s to the mid‑$4,000s depending on size and finish.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    89 / 100
    Very Walkable
    83 / 100
    Very Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 497 Central Ave?

    497 Central Ave has a walk score of 89, it's very walkable.

    What schools are assigned to 497 Central Ave?

    The schools assigned to 497 Central Ave include Ps 106 Edward Everett Hale, Jhs 291 Roland Hayes, and Bushwick Community High School.

    Does 497 Central Ave have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 497 Central Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 497 Central Ave in?

    497 Central Ave is in the Bushwick neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY.