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Newest Downtown Brooklyn Homes under $2.5 million

$394,000

1 Baths ⋅ RLS20119006 MLS ⋅ University Towers BLDG.

If you value function and flexibility, this smartly converted studio with private sleep area is a true find. The space was thoughtfully reconfigured to create distinct living and sleeping areas while maintaining natural light and an open feel. The living area comfortably fits a small dining table and sofa set, and there’s generous closet space throughout—including a coat closet, linen closet, and walk-in closet. With a little TLC, this apartment can easily be customized to your taste. University Towers is a gated, well-established cooperative known for its financial stability and attentive maintenance. Residents enjoy a suite of amenities including 24-hour security, a fitness center, a lushly landscaped barbecue terrace with lounge seating and free Wi-Fi, bike storage, a children’s playground, a community room, and two elevators per building. There is no flip tax, and flexible purchase options are allowed, including co-purchasing, gifting, and purchases by parents for children. On-site parking for sale and rent when available. Please ask for details This lovely community sits on over five acres of beautifully maintained grounds and offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from it all—Target, Trader Joe’s, Lidl, City Point, Dekalb Market Hall, the Alamo Drafthouse, Fort Greene Park, and a wealth of dining and retail options are moments from your front door. Transportation couldn’t be easier, with the B, Q, R, 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, and G trains as well as multiple bus lines and the LIRR at Atlantic Terminal just a short walk away! Note: A small assessment went into effect September 2025 and will remain in place for two years. Ask for details!

175 Willoughby St Unit 4F, Brooklyn

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$415,000

1 Baths ⋅ RLS20118979 MLS ⋅ University Towers BLDG.

Welcome to 191 Willoughby Street, Unit 5E, a large alcove studio with eastern light, a flexible layout, and excellent storage in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn. The apartment opens into an entry foyer with two large closets and a wide hallway leading to a fully equipped open-concept kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and room for a small dining table. The main living area is generously proportioned. This versatile space can easily accommodate distinct living, dining, and sleeping areas while still feeling open and comfortable. The East-facing windows bring in beautiful natural light throughout the day, and the hardwood floors and ample closet space (including a walk-in) add tremendous warmth and functionality to this lovely home. University Towers is a gated, well-established cooperative known for its financial stability and attentive maintenance. Residents enjoy a suite of amenities including 24-hour security, a fitness center, a lushly landscaped barbecue terrace with lounge seating and free Wi-Fi, bike storage, a children’s playground, a community room, and two elevators per building. There is no flip tax, and flexible purchase options are allowed, including co-purchasing, gifting, and purchases by parents for children. On-site parking is available for sale or rent when available. Please ask for details. Sorry, no pets except as required by law. Set on over five acres of beautifully maintained grounds, this community offers a peaceful setting just moments from City Point, Dekalb Market Hall, Alamo Drafthouse, Fort Greene Park, Trader Joe’s, Target, Lidl, Whole Foods 365, and a wide range of dining, shopping, and daily conveniences. Transportation is especially convenient, with the B, Q, R, 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, and G trains, multiple bus lines, and the LIRR at Atlantic Terminal all nearby. Note: A small assessment went into effect in September 2025 and will remain in place for two years. Please ask for details.

191 Willoughby St Unit 5E, Brooklyn

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$369,000

1 Baths ⋅ RLS20118980 MLS ⋅ University Towers BLDG.

NEW PRICE! OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 8/23 12p- 1p BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Centered in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn, 175 Willoughby St, Unit 6F presents a serene living experience with unparalleled accessibility to shopping, restaurants, parks and transportation. Upon entering this south facing sun-drenched studio you are greeted by the entry foyer with a large coat closet. The generous floor plan offers tremendous versatility and spaciousness where you can easily enjoy a designated sleep area. By the bathroom, there is a huge walk-in closet for all of your storage needs. There is also a linen closet and windows offering two exposures, allowing the light into the apt throughout the day. University Towers is a gated, well-established cooperative known for its financial stability and attentive maintenance. Residents enjoy a suite of amenities including 24-hour security, a fitness center, a lushly landscaped barbecue terrace with lounge seating and free Wi-Fi, bike storage, a children’s playground, a community room, and two elevators per building. There is no flip tax, and flexible purchase options are allowed, including co-purchasing, gifting, and purchases by parents for children. On-site parking for sale and rent when available. Please ask for details. Sorry, no pets except as required by law. This lovely community sits on over five acres of beautifully maintained grounds and offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from it all—Target, Trader Joe’s, Lidl, City Point, Dekalb Market Hall, the Alamo Drafthouse, Fort Greene Park, and a wealth of dining and retail options are moments from your front door. Transportation couldn’t be easier, with the B, Q, R, 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, and G trains as well as multiple bus lines and the LIRR at Atlantic Terminal all close to home! Note: A small assessment went into effect September 2025 and will remain in place for two years. Ask for details!

175 Willoughby St Unit 6F, Brooklyn

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$1,350,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ RLS20107899 MLS ⋅ Nine Chapel BLDG.

Welcome to Nine Chapel, where architectural distinction meets modern Brooklyn living. A rare one bedroom opportunity in the acclaimed SO–IL-designed, Tankhouse-developed condominium, Residence 2C is an exceptional one-bedroom home offering nearly 900 square feet of interior space, three exposures, a covered loggia, and a private outdoor landing. The sense of arrival begins even before you step inside. A generous open-air landing leads to the residence, creating a calm and distinctive transition into the home. Beyond the foyer, an open chef’s kitchen is framed by handsome cabinetry on two sides and finished with honed white marble countertops. A suite of Bosch appliances includes an integrated refrigerator, induction cooktop, and wall oven, while an oversized east-facing window fills the space with gentle morning light. Designed for both comfortable daily living and effortless entertaining, the expansive great room offers distinct dining and living areas surrounded by south and east exposures. Oversized, South-facing windows frame a picturesque view of the Cathedral Basilica of St. James and bring abundant natural light into the home throughout the day. Five-inch white oak floors, exposed concrete details, and 9-foot-6-inch ceilings underscore the residence’s refined architectural character. The living room opens directly onto a covered 213 sq ft loggia—one of Nine Chapel’s signature design elements. Enclosed by the building’s distinctive perforated metal façade, this private outdoor space offers a compelling interplay of light, texture, and privacy. The sunny, south-facing bedroom features generous closet space and an adjoining spa-like bathroom with dual custom sinks and brushed-nickel Watermark fixtures. A Bosch washer and dryer with Home Connect technology complete the home. Nine Chapel was thoughtfully conceived by award-winning architecture studio SO–IL in collaboration with Tankhouse. Rising 14 stories and comprising just 27 condominium residences, the building is distinguished by its shimmering perforated metal façade and carefully considered relationship between indoor and outdoor living. Amenities include a multipurpose residents’ lounge furnished, a windowed fitness studio with premium equipment and pilates reformer, package room, lobby-level bicycle storage, and a ButterflyMX virtual doorman system providing streamlined guest and package access. Ideally positioned at the crossroads of Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO, and Downtown Brooklyn, Nine Chapel places waterfront parks, historic streets, acclaimed dining, shopping, and cultural destinations within easy reach. Nearby access to the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, and F subway lines offers convenient connections throughout Brooklyn, Manhattan, and beyond.

9 Chapel St Unit 2C, Brooklyn

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Group.

$610,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ RLS20118006 MLS ⋅ The Robert Livingston BLDG.

Move right into this spacious and chic apartment, perfectly located in a white-glove building in the vibrant heart of Downtown Brooklyn. Bright and airy, it features a sunny northeastern exposure with open city views, a wall of windows, and dark-stained hardwood floors. The entry hallway opens to a spacious, sun-filled living area with three large sliding doors seamlessly separating the living room from the generously sized bedroom, offering privacy and tranquility when desired. The modern kitchen features stone countertops, white cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. A renovated bathroom, complete with subway tile and updated fixtures, is accessible from a walk-in closet outfitted with a large mirror, two dressers, and ample shelving for your belongings. The entire apartment is thoughtfully designed to maximize space, flow, and functionality. Abundant storage, enhanced lighting, and a through-wall HVAC unit provide comfort and convenience. Nestled at the crossroads of Brooklyn Heights, Downtown Brooklyn, and Boerum Hill, 85 Livingston Street enjoys an enviable location with easy access to multiple subway lines and bus routes connecting various parts of Brooklyn and Manhattan. The neighborhood boasts charming tree-lined streets, beautiful parks, artisanal shops, and gourmet restaurants. The Robert Livingston is a full-service building offering a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, state-of-the-art gym, central laundry room, storage lockers, and bicycle storage. On-site parking is available for an additional fee. The monthly maintenance covers all utilities: heat, electricity, gas, and hot water. The building is pet-friendly and permits pied-à-terres, co-purchasing, guarantors, and flexible subletting.

85 Livingston St Unit 17B, Brooklyn

Listing courtesy of Sothebys International Realty.

$1,285,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ RLS20117881 MLS ⋅ The Nevins BLDG.

Perched on the 14th floor, Residence 14D is a sun-filled split two-bedroom, two-bathroom home defined by oversized windows, and a thoughtfully designed layout that offers space and optionality. The heart of the home is the bright corner living room, where walls of windows create an airy backdrop of Downtown Brooklyn. With space for both living and dining, the apartment is equally comfortable for quiet nights or entertaining. The open kitchen is streamlined and functional, featuring warm Canadian white oak veneer cabinetry, crisp white Caesarstone countertops, Bosch appliances, gas cooktop, and breakfast bar. The two bedrooms, positioned on opposite sides of the home, create an ideal split layout. The spacious primary suite enjoys multiple exposures, abundant natural light, and a private en-suite bath with a glass-enclosed shower. The second bedroom is also generously proportioned and works equally well as a bedroom, guest room, or home office, with a second full bathroom nearby. Wide-plank wood floors run throughout, while an in-unit washer and dryer adds an essential layer of convenience. The Nevins is a luxury condominium offering 24-hour doorman and concierge services, package room, fitness center, residents lounge, playroom, bicycle storage and private storage, rear outdoor courtyard with lounge seating, and landscaped roof terrace with breathtaking views. Access to nearly every train line is within a few blocks (including LIRR) making it a commuters dream. You have access to Whole Foods and other grocery stores, amazing restaurants, the ACE Hotel right outside the front door. Situated at the crossroads of multiple Brooklyn neighborhoods, the Nevins provides the best of Brooklyn living.

319 Schermerhorn St Unit 14D, Brooklyn

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$1,510,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ RLS20117192 MLS

High above Downtown Brooklyn, Residence 21F at the Oro is a spectacular 1,334 square foot, two-bedroom, two-bathroom home, distinguished by exceptional light, generous proportions and some of the most dramatic views in the building. With three Manhattan facing exposures, the apartment captures an extraordinary sweep of the skyline, from One World Trade Center to the Empire State Building, along with expansive river views and direct sightlines toward both the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges. Floor-to-ceiling, double-paned windows bring the city into virtually every room, while the northwestern exposure delivers beautiful natural light throughout the day and unforgettable sunsets in the evening. A gracious entry gallery leads into the expansive open living and dining room, where the skyline provides a remarkable backdrop for both entertaining and everyday living. Brazilian cherry hardwood floors run throughout the residence, and the thoughtful layout separates the two bedrooms from the main entertaining spaces, creating a welcome sense of privacy. Both bedrooms are generously proportioned and feature walk in closets and spectacular views. The primary suite is particularly impressive, with abundant closet space and an oversized en suite bathroom. An in-unit washer and dryer and central air conditioning complete the home. The Oro is a full service condominium offering an extensive suite of amenities, including a full time doorman and concierge, two story fitness center, heated indoor swimming pool, basketball and racquetball court, locker rooms and saunas, residents’ lounge with bar, screening room and bicycle storage. On site parking is available for rent. The Oro places an exceptional array of transportation, shopping, dining and entertainment within easy reach. Numerous subway lines are nearby, providing convenient access throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan, while DeKalb Market Hall, Trader Joe’s, Wegmans, Target and Alamo Drafthouse are all close at hand. *The apartment is currently tenant occupied and photos have been virtually staged*

306 Gold St Unit 21-F, Brooklyn

Listing courtesy of Find Properties.

$549,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ RLS20117126 MLS ⋅ Concord Village BLDG.

All open houses are BY APPOINTMENT onlyWelcome to this spacious one-bedroom in Concord Village, offering an inviting layout, generous proportions, and an unbeatable Downtown Brooklyn location.The apartment features a roomy living and dining area, a well-appointed kitchen, a large bedroom, and an updated full bathroom. With plenty of room to comfortably live, dine, and entertain, the layout offers the flexibility and space that can be hard to find at this price point.Concord Village offers a full suite of amenities, including beautifully maintained landscaped grounds, 24-hour door-attended service, a fitness center, shared roof deck, laundry room, and on-site parking, storage, and bike room.Ideally situated at the crossroads of DUMBO, Brooklyn Heights, and Downtown Brooklyn, you're surrounded by some of Brooklyn's best dining, shopping, parks, and transportation. With space, amenities, and an exceptional location, this is a compelling opportunity to make your home in one of Brooklyn's most connected neighborhoods.

235 Adams St Unit 2G, Brooklyn

Listing courtesy of Serhant.

$925,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ RLS20116923 MLS ⋅ University Towers BLDG.

Welcome to Unit 5A, newly renovated, two-bedroom, one-bathroom sponsor unit located at the crossroads of Fort Greene and Downtown Brooklyn. This spacious home offers excellent flexibility, with the potential to create a third bedroom or home office depending on your needs. A large foyer sets the tone and leads into an open L-shaped living and dining area with a galley kitchen. The kitchen will feature sleek white cabinetry, ample storage, stainless steel appliances, and a generous pass-through counter for meal preparation and serving. Both bedrooms are spacious and offer comfort and privacy. The primary bedroom includes two closets, two windows with double exposure and a refreshing cross breeze. The second bedroom also has two closets. Crown molding, oak hardwood floors, and seven large closets add both style and practicality throughout the home. University Towers is a gated, well-established cooperative known for its financial stability and attentive maintenance. Residents enjoy a suite of amenities including 24-hour security, a fitness center, a lushly landscaped barbecue terrace with lounge seating and free Wi-Fi, bike storage, a children’s playground, a community room, and two elevators per building. On-site parking is available for rent or purchase, please ask for details. There is no flip tax, and flexible purchase options are allowed, including co-purchasing, gifting, and purchases by parents for children. Set on over five acres of beautifully maintained grounds, this community offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from Target, Trader Joe’s, City Point, Dekalb Market Hall, Alamo Drafthouse, Fort Greene Park, and a wide range of dining and retail options. Transportation is especially convenient, with the B, Q, R, 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, and G trains, multiple bus lines, and the LIRR at Atlantic Terminal all nearby. Offered by Prospectus only. Note: Images shown are not of the actual unit. The apartment is currently being renovated and will feature the same finishes shown.

122 Ashland Pl Unit 5A, Brooklyn

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$895,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ RLS20110858 MLS ⋅ 85 Livingston Tenants Corp. BLDG.

Welcome to this spacious and bright two-bedroom, one-bathroom home at 85 Livingston Street in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn. The apartment features an exceptionally generous living and dining area with plenty of room to spread out, entertain and even create a separate home-office space. Large windows provide great natural light, while classic parquet floors add warmth and character throughout. The oversized primary bedroom is a real standout, with plenty of room for a king-sized bed and additional furniture, along with excellent closet space. The second bedroom is also nicely proportioned and offers flexibility as a bedroom, guest room or home office. The separate, windowed eat-in kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space with room for a breakfast table or additional seating. The apartment also features abundant closet and storage space throughout. 85 Livingston Street is a full-service building featuring a doorman and fitness center, adding convenience to everyday living. Located at the crossroads of Brooklyn Heights and Downtown Brooklyn, you're moments from great restaurants, shopping and numerous subway lines, making getting just about anywhere in the city incredibly convenient. If you're looking for a true two-bedroom with oversized rooms, an eat-in kitchen, great closets and full-service amenities in an incredibly convenient Brooklyn location, this is one you won't want to miss. Call or email anytime to schedule a viewing. #realestatedoneright

85 Livingston St Unit 5D, Brooklyn

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Group.

$750,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ RLS20116392 MLS ⋅ Boerum Court BLDG.

Welcome to Residence 10H at 96 Schermerhorn Street, a true loft residence in a distinctive prewar building set at the crossroads of Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill and Boerum Hill. With soaring 12'2" ceilings, oversized windows, beautiful exposed beams, and generous proportions, the home delivers the scale and architectural character of authentic loft living with the comfort and functionality of a true one-bedroom. The expansive living and dining area immediately impresses with its volume and flexibility. Oversized windows bring in beautiful natural light, while custom window treatments and exposed beams complement the home's loft character. The generous proportions allow for multiple furniture configurations, with plenty of room to create distinct areas for living, dining, entertaining and working from home. The renovated kitchen is thoughtfully designed for everyday living, with stainless steel appliances including a five-burner gas range, full-size refrigerator, dishwasher and over-the-range microwave. A dedicated pantry — a rare find in New York City — provides substantial additional storage and makes the space as functional as it is inviting. The oversized bedroom comfortably accommodates a king-size bed with plenty of room for a home office, seating area or additional furniture. Storage is exceptional throughout the home, with abundant closets extending all the way to the ceiling and making full use of the apartment's impressive height. The renovated bathroom is finished with marble tile and features a custom vanity, mirrored medicine cabinet and additional storage. Originally home to a law school, 96 Schermerhorn Street is a beautiful prewar building rich in history and character. This pet-friendly building offers a full-time doorman and staff, 24-hour package reception, bike room, available storage, and a commercially sized laundry room that makes everyday life that much easier. The common rooftop offers an escape above the city with views extending to the Statue of Liberty. Beyond the front door, you are at the intersection of some of Brooklyn’s most sought-after neighborhoods, with Smith Street, Court Street and Atlantic Avenue just moments away. Neighborhood favorites including Bar Tabac, Café Luluc, Court Street Grocers and Noodle Pudding are all within easy reach, along with Sahadi’s, Trader Joe’s and an incredible collection of cafés, local shops and specialty destinations. Brooklyn Bridge Park and the Brooklyn Heights Promenade are nearby, while access to the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C and F subway lines makes commuting into Manhattan or traveling throughout Brooklyn remarkably convenient. Residence 10H brings together everything that makes true loft living so desirable — soaring ceilings, oversized windows, exposed beams, exceptional scale and remarkable storage — with the functionality and full-service amenities that make this an easy place to call home.

96 Schermerhorn St Unit 10H, Brooklyn

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$695,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ RLS20116173 MLS ⋅ Be@Schermerhorn BLDG.

Welcome to 189 Schermerhorn Street, 23H. This one-bedroom home is filled with soft, consistent north-facing light throughout the day, with oversized windows framing sweeping Brooklyn views. The home features white oak floors, and an open kitchen outfitted with Caesarstone counters, white lacquer cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, ideal for cooking and entertaining. The bedroom offers ample closet space, and the tastefully finished bathroom rounds out this move-in ready home.189 Schermerhorn Street is a highly sought-after full-service condominium in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn. Residents enjoy a 24-hour attended lobby, a windowed fitness center, a landscaped garden with solarium, a residents' lounge, and a furnished roof deck with panoramic views of Brooklyn and Manhattan.Transportation couldn't be more convenient, with easy access to the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, F, G, B, Q, and R trains, and even the LIRR, at Atlantic Avenue/Barclays Center. Enjoy the best of Downtown Brooklyn, Boerum Hill, and Brooklyn Heights, including Brooklyn Fare, Trader Joe's, Dekalb Market and City Point, Sahadi's and Atlantic Avenue's shops and restaurants.

189 Schermerhorn St Unit 23H, Brooklyn

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Group.

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