Single-family median sale price
$603,500
38 sales over 12 monthsQuarterly trend
| Quarter | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | $586,500 | 9 |
| Q1 2026 | $617,000 | 12 |
| Q2 2026 | $626,000 | 8 |
| Q3 2026 | $580,000 | 9 |
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BROWNSVILLE, BROOKLYN · NOVEMBER 2026
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Multifamily median sale price
$833,750
56 sales over 12 monthsQuarterly trend
| Quarter | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | $749,850 | 18 |
| Q1 2026 | $824,827 | 14 |
| Q2 2026 | $862,500 | 16 |
| Q3 2026 | $781,192 | 8 |
How we calculated these figures
Data source: NYC Department of Finance — Brooklyn recorded sales, rolling and annualized transaction-level files. Period: October 2025 – September 2026. Excludes nominal transfers ($10,000 or less), non-residential classes, and flagged bulk transactions. Last updated: November 2026.
94 qualifying sales. Median price per square foot: $351, using eligible sales with reported gross square footage and excluding building class 11. Rolling sales · Annualized sales
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January11 sales
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How much does a home cost in Brownsville, Brooklyn?
Based on NYC Department of Finance public records (October 2025 – September 2026), median sale prices in Brownsville vary by property type. Single-Family Homes: $603,500 (38 sales). Multifamily: $833,750 (56 sales). These figures reflect recorded transactions, not just MLS listings.
What is the real estate market like in Brownsville right now?
The Brownsville market recorded 94 residential sales over the past 12 months according to NYC public records. The median price per square foot is $351. The median building was built in 1930. A free strategy call can put these figures in context for your property.
When is the best time to sell a home in Brownsville?
The busiest closing months in this report were Jan, May, Nov. City records give the closing date. To choose a listing date, compare competing listings and work back from your preferred move date.
What types of homes are in Brownsville?
Over the past 12 months, Single-Family Homes accounted for 40.4% of sales, Two-Family Homes accounted for 37.2% of sales, Other Residential accounted for 16.0% of sales, Three-Family Homes accounted for 6.4% of sales. The median year built is 1930.
How long does it take to sell a home in Brownsville?
City sale records give the closing date. Compare recent listings for similar properties to see how long they took to go into contract. Allow time for financing, title work, and any required board approval.
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Brownsville at a glance
Brownsville is a residential neighborhood in eastern Brooklyn, bordered by Eastern Parkway to the north, Linden Boulevard to the south, Van Sinderen Avenue to the east, and Ralph Avenue to the west.
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The neighborhood has historically been a working-class community with deep cultural significance — it was the birthplace of Murder, Inc., the home of Mike Tyson and Riddick Bowe, and a major battleground in the civil rights movement. Brownsville has one of the highest concentrations of public housing in the United States.
Brownsville is served by the 3 train at the Junius Street, Pennsylvania Avenue, Rockaway Avenue, and Saratoga Avenue stations, plus the L train at Sutter Avenue–Rutland Road. Housing is dominated by mid-rise public housing developments, brick row homes, and a smaller share of small apartment buildings. Pitkin Avenue serves as the main commercial corridor.
Sales mix by property type
| Property type | Sales | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Family Homes | 38 | 40.4% |
| Two-Family Homes | 35 | 37.2% |
| Other Residential | 15 | 16.0% |
| Three-Family Homes | 6 | 6.4% |
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