Brooklyn
Downtown Brooklyn
320 closed sales · last 12 months
Updated monthly from closed-sale data.
Downtown Brooklyn is a sub-neighborhood within Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill. The median sale price is $1.4 million, with prices per square foot averaging $1,412. Annual sales volume runs around 156 transactions, with the market showing typical activity relative to the broader area.
Over the last 12 months, Downtown Brooklyn has kept pace with Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill it sits within.
Median Price
$1.65M
Half of sales closed above this price, half below.
Price / SF
$1,498/SF
Median closed price per square foot.
Closed Sales
320
Number of closed sales in the period.
Price Trend
Last 12 monthsClosed Sales
Who lives here
- 111,820
- Residents
- $165K
- Median household income
- $3K/mo
- Median rent
Source: U.S. Census (ACS), 2023 · Downtown Brooklyn (2 ZIP codes)
Around Downtown Brooklyn
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Livability
Tortus Score
Tortus Score rates walkability, transit, and nearby amenities across 401 locations in Downtown Brooklyn. Higher is better.
Downtown Brooklyn on the map
Notable nearby
Restaurants
- Chinah222 ft
- Korilla BBQ243 ft
- Harry O's327 ft
Coffee
- Metro Star312 ft
- Ethiopian Coffee shop370 ft
- Pls Store Llc454 ft
Bookstores
- Bern Dibner Library of Science and Technology507 ft
- CUNY New York City College of Technology0.1 mi
- NYC City Tech College Bookstore0.2 mi
Nightlife & culture
- Dining Room491 ft
- Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar496 ft
- Hana Lounge0.1 mi
Shopping
- Wc Art & Independent Publishing Resource Center90 ft
- PetPlus132 ft
- Eye Crafters Optical243 ft
Getting around
Nearest stop: METROTECH UNDERPASS/LAWRENCE ST · 1 min walk
Schools nearby
- Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Csd 13Elementary · 2 min walk
- Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice (The)High · 2 min walk
- Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young WomenHigh · 2 min walk
- George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High SchoolHigh · 3 min walk
- City Polytechnic High SchoolHigh · 3 min walk
- Albee Square Montessori Public SchoolElementary · 5 min walk
Key details
The cost of homes
The median sale price in Downtown Brooklyn is $1.40 million, roughly $275,000 lower than the broader Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill area median of $1.68 million. Homes typically sell between $877,500 and $2.08 million.
Housing stock
Properties in Downtown Brooklyn sell at $1,411.65 per square foot and typically spend 155.5 days on market. The area recorded 156 sales over the past 12 months, moving in line with the broader Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill market.
Nearby neighborhoods
All figures reflect sales only; rentals are excluded.
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