--- title: "181 COLUMBIA Street Apartments for Sale in Brooklyn | Buyer Savings" description: "View active listings, prices, and amenities at 181 COLUMBIA Street, located at 181 COLUMBIA Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 in Brooklyn. Buy an apartment with Buyer Advantage savings." url: "https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/181-columbia-street" source: "Real Estate Rebate Team" --- # 181 COLUMBIA Street 181 COLUMBIA Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Carrol Gardens · Townhouse · Built 1931 ## At a Glance - **Active Units**: 1 Unit - **Starting Price**: $3,350,000 - **Property Type**: Townhouse - **Year Built**: 1931 ## Illustrative Buyer Savings **$50,250 at Closing** Illustrative, based on a 3% buyer-broker commission on the highest-priced available residence. Régis shares 50% of the buyer-side commission actually received, so your figure follows the commission offered on your transaction. Work with Régis before touring or submitting an offer to understand the building, evaluate pricing, and preserve eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities. **Régis Roumila** — Principal Broker · NY & NJ. Private buyer representation for luxury resale and new development purchases. Verified Member: REBNY · NAR. NYDOS LIC#: 10491211335. [Speak with Régis](mailto:info@real-estate-rebate.com?subject=Inquiry%3A%20181%20COLUMBIA%20Street) · [Estimate your Buyer Commission Share](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/calculators/buyer-closing-cost-calculator) ## Key Building Details - **Year Built**: 1931 - **Stories / Floors**: 3 - **Neighborhood**: Carrol Gardens - **Active Listings**: 1 unit ## Building Amenities - In Unit - None - Smoke Free - Washer Dryer Allowed - Other - Pets: Building Yes - Pets: No ## Active Residence at 181 COLUMBIA Street 1 Active Residence Buyer Advantage figures shown on these residences are illustrative, based on a 3% buyer-broker commission. Régis shares 50% of the buyer-side commission actually received on the transaction, so the figure follows the commission offered on the listing you buy. [How the Buyer Commission Share works](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buyer-advantage) | Residence | Type | Beds | Baths | Size | Price | Status | Estimated Buyer Advantage | Courtesy of | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [181 COLUMBIA Street](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11231/181-columbia-street-ny-11231) | Single Family Residence | 4 | 3 | — | $3,350,000 | Active | $50,250* | Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC | > This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved. ## What to Review Before Buying in 181 COLUMBIA Street Purchasing real estate in New York City or New Jersey goes beyond the apartment itself. To secure your asset and investment equity, we systematically analyze building structures, financials, board packages, and commission sharing arrangements. 1. **Building Quality** — Review construction, finishes, amenities, management, service level, and long-term resale value. 2. **Monthly Costs** — Understand common charges, property taxes, assessments, and the full carrying-cost picture. 3. **Transaction Strategy** — Evaluate pricing, sponsor terms, closing costs, negotiation leverage, and eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities before committing. ## Location & Neighborhood 181 COLUMBIA Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 ### Carrol Gardens Carroll Gardens is famous for one thing: its front gardens. Unlike most NYC neighborhoods, the brownstones here are set back 30 feet from the street, creating a lush, green canopy. Known for its deep Italian roots and current "brownstone Brooklyn" chic, it is one of the most desirable places to live. For buyers seeking Carroll Gardens Brooklyn real estate, it offers a unique sense of space and greenery. Living in Carroll Gardens is delicious. The aroma of wood-fired pizza and fresh bread is real. As a beloved Brooklyn NYC neighborhood, it balances old-school social clubs with new-school artisanal bakeries. The market for homes for sale in Carroll Gardens is fiercely competitive. The deep front gardens are a unique architectural feature that you don't find in Cobble Hill or the Heights. Inventory is mostly townhouses and floor-through apartments. Prices are high, driven by the charm and the family-friendly atmosphere. The lifestyle in Carroll Gardens is food-focused. Smith Street and Court Street are popularly known as "Restaurant Row," featuring spots like Frankies 457. On Sundays, the neighborhood smells like Sunday gravy (sauce). The community is warm. You still see older Italians playing bocce at Carroll Park alongside young families pushing strollers. Carroll Gardens is served by the F and G lines at Carroll Street. The commute to Midtown is about 30 minutes. The subway station is famously situated right in the middle of the park, making it one of the most pleasant station entrances in the city. Carroll Park is the heart of the neighborhood, hosting greenmarkets and community events. The deep front gardens of the homes effectively double the green space. Amenities are excellent: great local butchers (Esposito's), bakeries (Mazzola), and boutique shopping. Carroll Gardens is best for foodies, gardeners, and families who want a front lawn in the middle of New York City. - [Carrol Gardens Guide](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/carrol-gardens) - [Browse Carrol Gardens Residences](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/carrol-gardens-brooklyn) - [All Neighborhoods](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What should I review before buying at 181 COLUMBIA Street? Before making an offer, review the building quality, current inventory, comparable sales, monthly carrying costs, sponsor terms, closing costs, and eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities. ### Can the Buyer Advantage apply to listings in this building? Yes. Eligible listings may offer an Estimated Buyer Advantage depending on the listing, commission structure, buyer agreement, lender approval, and final closing terms. ### Are building costs different for condos and co-ops? Yes. Condominiums typically have separate common charges and property taxes. Cooperatives usually have monthly maintenance, which may include building expenses, property taxes, and any underlying mortgage costs. ### Should I speak with a buyer broker before touring? Yes. Speaking with a buyer broker before touring helps protect your representation, evaluate pricing, and preserve eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities where available. Have questions about 181 COLUMBIA Street? [Speak with Régis before you tour.](mailto:info@real-estate-rebate.com) ## Considering a Residence at 181 COLUMBIA Street? Speak with Régis before you tour, negotiate, or submit an offer. Receive private buyer-side guidance, pricing context, and eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities where available. [Schedule a private consultation](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/contact) · [All buildings](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings)