--- title: "961 Washington Avenue Condos for Sale in Brooklyn | Buyer Savings" description: "View active listings, prices, and amenities at 961 Washington Avenue, located at 961 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 in Brooklyn. Buy a condo with Buyer Advantage savings." url: "https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/961-washington-avenue" source: "Real Estate Rebate Team" --- # 961 Washington Avenue 961 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 Crown Heights · Condominium · Built 1925 ## At a Glance - **Active Units**: 0 Units - **Starting Price**: Contact - **Property Type**: Condominium - **Year Built**: 1925 ## Building Overview About The Washington (961 Washington Avenue) The Washington is a modern condominium located at 961 Washington Avenue in Crown Heights. Situated directly across from the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Prospect Park, it offers contemporary living surrounded by Brooklyn's best cultural institutions. It is parkside living in Crown Heights. ## Illustrative Buyer Savings *Available on eligible listings* 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%20961%20Washington%20Avenue) · [Estimate your Buyer Commission Share](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/calculators/buyer-closing-cost-calculator) ## Key Building Details - **Year Built**: 1925 - **Stories / Floors**: 4 - **Neighborhood**: Crown Heights - **Active Listings**: 0 units ## Building Amenities - Building Main Level - Main Level - Pets: Building Yes - Pets: Yes ## Active Residence at 961 Washington Avenue No active listings are currently available for this building. [Schedule a consultation about off-market units at 961 Washington Avenue](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/contact) ## Sales History for 961 Washington Avenue 20 closings in this building. Prices are the consideration recorded on the deed with the City of New York wherever it has been filed. | Unit # | Beds | Baths | Size | Closing Price | Price / Ft² | Asking Price | Sold On | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 3G | 1 | 1 | 645 | $442,500 (-6.8%) — Public record | $686 | $475,000 | Dec 10, 2025 | | 4G | — | — | 645 | $292,032 — Public record | $453 | — | Mar 18, 2024 | | 1B | — | — | 623 | $377,715 — Public record | $606 | — | Sep 20, 2023 | | 4D | 1 | 1 | 587 | $460,000 — Public record | $784 | — | Jul 31, 2023 | | 2-H | 1 | 1 | 600 | $531,000 — Public record | $885 | — | Jun 26, 2023 | | 1G | — | — | 514 | $374,999 — Public record | $730 | — | Jun 2, 2023 | | 2H | 1 | 1 | 645 | $465,000 — Public record | $705 | — | Nov 17, 2022 | | 1I | 1 | 1 | 667 | $465,000 — Public record | $697 | — | Oct 24, 2022 | | 1E | — | — | 685 | $400,000 — Public record | $584 | — | Sep 30, 2022 | Showing the 9 most recent of 20 closings. The full record is on the building page. Public record marks a price taken from the deed filed with the City of New York. Rows without it show the price reported to the listing service, which is what is available until the deed is recorded, typically about two weeks after closing. The percentage beside a closing price is the sale measured against the original asking price. Rows with no asking price are sales with no listing behind them. Those are sponsor and off-market transfers taken from the public record. > 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 961 Washington Avenue 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 961 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 ### Crown Heights Crown Heights is a neighborhood of contrasts and energy. Combining the Caribbean heritage of the West Indian Day Parade with a booming young professional scene, it is one of Brooklyn's most dynamic areas. For buyers seeking Crown Heights Brooklyn real estate, it offers proximity to cultural institutions and spacious pre-war housing. Living in Crown Heights is vibrant. Franklin Avenue is one of the trendiest dining strips in the borough, while Eastern Parkway offers a grand, tree-lined promenade designed for sunday strolls. The market for homes for sale in Crown Heights is diverse. To the north, you find grand townhouses and limestone mansions. To the south, large pre-war elevator buildings offer co-ops and rentals. It is a market that offers value compared to neighboring Prospect Heights, while sharing many of the same amenities. The lifestyle in Crown Heights is eclectic. Residents drink cocktails at intricate speakeasies on Franklin Ave, buy spices at Caribbean markets on Nostrand, and visit the Brooklyn Children's Museum. The community is a unique blend of Afro-Caribbean families, the Chabad-Lubavitch Jewish community, and new residents. Crown Heights has distinct transit advantages. The 2/3/4/5 express trains on Eastern Parkway whisk commuters to Wall Street in 20 minutes. The A/C trains serve the northern section, providing excellent coverage. Brower Park is a local favorite, and the neighborhood borders the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. The Weeksville Heritage Center provides deep historical context to the area. Amenities are rich: varied dining, proximity to the Brooklyn Museum, and strong community centers. Crown Heights is best for diversity seekers, commuters (the express trains are unbeatable), and buyers wanting spacious pre-war apartments near Prospect Park. - [Crown Heights Guide](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/crown-heights) - [Browse Crown Heights Residences](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/crown-heights-brooklyn) - [All Neighborhoods](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Where is this building located? The Washington is at 961 Washington Avenue in Crown Heights. ### What subway is accessible? The 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains are nearby. ### Is there a park nearby? Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden are directly across the street. ### What is the neighborhood vibe? It offers a cultural, green, and vibrant vibe. Have questions about 961 Washington Avenue? [Speak with Régis before you tour.](mailto:info@real-estate-rebate.com) ## Considering a Residence at 961 Washington Avenue? 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)