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title: "550 VANDERBILT Avenue #421, New York City, NY 11238"
description: "550 VANDERBILT Avenue #421, New York City, NY 11238 — Single Family Brownstone in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, NY. Listing Price $999,000. 1 bed, 1 bath, 703 sqft Illustrative Buyer Commission Share of $14,985 at closing, based on a 3% buyer-broker commission."
url: "https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11238/550-vanderbilt-avenue-421-ny-11238"
source: "Real Estate Rebate Team"
dateModified: "2026-10-29T20:07:34.358Z"
status: "Active"
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# 550 VANDERBILT Avenue #421, New York City, NY 11238

Single Family Brownstone in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, NY

Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Last updated: October 29, 2026, 4:07 PM

## At a Glance

- **Listing Price**: $999,000
- **Beds**: 1
- **Baths**: 1
- **Sqft**: 703
- **Common Charges**: $965 / mo
- **Price per Sqft**: $1,421
- **Brokerage Fee**: Share Eligible

## The Private Brokerage Advantage

As an independent luxury buyer representative, Régis shares up to 50% of the buyer-side commission he actually receives on your purchase. Eligible buyers receive that Buyer Commission Share directly at closing to offset closing costs, down payments, or renovations. The figures below are illustrative, based on a **3% buyer-broker commission**; your share follows the commission offered on the transaction.

- **Contract Purchase Price**: $999,000
- **Illustrative Buyer Commission Share**: -$14,985*
- **Illustrative Net Cost**: $984,015

*Illustrative Buyer Savings of $14,985 — 50% of a 3% buyer-broker commission, shared at closing.*

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## Property Overview

A little morning sunshine, a lot of Brooklyn charm.

Welcome to Residence 421 at 550 Vanderbilt, where eastern exposure, soaring ceilings, oversized windows and an open layout come together in a beautifully designed one-bedroom home.

Wide-plank whitewashed oak floors run throughout, while oversized windows bring in natural light and offer a glimpse of Brooklyn's iconic brownstone streetscape.

The open kitchen pairs sleek gray lacquer cabinetry with Carrara marble countertops and backsplash, complemented by fully integrated Miele appliances. The king-size bedroom offers exceptional closet space, including a walk-in closet and a second bedroom closet. The bathroom features Carrara marble, a walnut vanity, Grohe fixtures and a soaking tub.

A Bosch washer/dryer, central air conditioning, additional coat closet and two exterior planters round out the details.

Designed by COOKFOX, 550 Vanderbilt is a LEED Silver-certified, full-service condominium with approximately 10,000 square feet of amenities, including a 24-hour attended lobby, fitness center, residents' lounge, library, children's playroom and a landscaped rooftop terrace with communal gardens and sweeping city views.

Set in the heart of Prospect Heights, you're surrounded by some of Brooklyn's best restaurants, cafés, parks and cultural destinations, with Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Barclays Center and multiple transportation options nearby. The best of Brooklyn, right outside your door.

There is a 421A tax abatement in place until 2043.

## Property Details

- **Property Type**: Condominium
- **Beds**: 1
- **Baths**: 1
- **Rooms**: 3
- **Sqft**: 703 sqft
- **Stories**: 17
- **Year Built**: 2016
- **Price per Sqft**: $1,421
- **Common Charges**: $965 / Monthly
- **Listed On**: Oct 29, 2026
- **Days on Market**: 1 Days

### Residence Features

- Building Other
- Building Roof Deck
- High Ceilings
- Washer Dryer Allowed
- River

## Estimated Monthly Payment

**$6,016 / month**, assuming a 20% down payment ($199,800), a 6.5% interest rate and a 30-year term. The page's calculator lets a buyer change all three.

- **Principal & Interest**: $5,051
- **Common Charges**: $965

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary. Confirm terms with your lender.

## Sales and market data

### Recent sales

78 apartments at 550 Vanderbilt Avenue have recorded sales since October 2021, the most recent for $998,000 in September 2026. Prices are the figures recorded with the City, not asking prices.

| Unit | Beds | Sq Ft | Sold Price | $/ft² | Sold | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [720](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11238/550-vanderbilt-avenue-720-ny-11238) (Apartment) | 1 | 646 | $998,000 | $1,545/ft² | September 17, 2026 | MLS |
| [1310](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11238/550-vanderbilt-avenue-1310-ny-11238) (Apartment) | 2 | 1,054 | $1,780,000 | $1,689/ft² | August 28, 2026 | City record · MLS |
| [326](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11238/550-vanderbilt-avenue-326-ny-11238) (Apartment) | 1 | 763 | $997,000 | $1,307/ft² | August 6, 2026 | City record · MLS |
| 1301 (Apartment) | 2 | 1,308 | $300,000 | $229/ft² | July 21, 2026 | City record |
| [702](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11238/550-vanderbilt-avenue-702-ny-11238) (Apartment) | 1 | 637 | $980,000 | $1,538/ft² | July 2, 2026 | City record · MLS |
| 1108 (Apartment) | 2 | 1,502 | $2,589,000 | $1,724/ft² | June 5, 2026 | City record |
| 1416 (Apartment) | Studio | 455 | $735,000 | $1,615/ft² | April 24, 2026 | City record · MLS |
| 1308 (Apartment) | 2 | 1,502 | $2,450,000 | $1,631/ft² | April 8, 2026 | City record · MLS |
| 1203 (Apartment) | 2 | 995 | $1,560,000 | $1,568/ft² | February 6, 2026 | City record · MLS |
| 615 (Apartment) | — | 745 | $1,028,000 | $1,380/ft² | January 7, 2026 | City record |
| 1508 (Apartment) | 2 | 1,502 | $2,350,000 | $1,565/ft² | December 18, 2025 | City record · MLS |
| 915 (Apartment) | 2 | 1,176 | $962,500 | $818/ft² | November 19, 2025 | City record |
| 207 (Apartment) | 1 | 646 | $980,000 | $1,517/ft² | November 18, 2025 | City record |
| 621 (Apartment) | Studio | 461 | $700,000 | $1,518/ft² | November 3, 2025 | City record |
| 725 (Apartment) | 2 | 1,296 | $1,895,000 | $1,462/ft² | October 10, 2025 | City record · MLS |
| 815 (Apartment) | 2 | 1,069 | $1,650,000 | $1,543/ft² | September 17, 2025 | City record · MLS |
| 1101 (Apartment) | 2 | 1,308 | $1,999,000 | $1,528/ft² | August 25, 2025 | City record · MLS |
| 809 (Apartment) | 1 | 720 | $1,150,000 | $1,597/ft² | August 15, 2025 | City record |
| 317 (Apartment) | 1 | 641 | $950,000 | $1,482/ft² | August 7, 2025 | City record · MLS |
| 1410 (Apartment) | 2 | 1,054 | $1,715,000 | $1,627/ft² | July 8, 2025 | City record · MLS |
| 803 (Apartment) | 1 | 654 | $999,000 | $1,528/ft² | July 7, 2025 | City record · MLS |
| M2 (Apartment) | 3 | 2,632 | $3,630,000 | $1,379/ft² | June 18, 2025 | City record · MLS |
| 428 (Apartment) | 2 | 1,175 | $1,772,500 | $1,509/ft² | May 19, 2025 | City record · MLS |
| 1402 (Apartment) | 2 | 1,181 | $1,985,000 | $1,681/ft² | March 26, 2025 | City record · MLS |
| 618 (Apartment) | 1 | 646 | $980,000 | $1,517/ft² | March 25, 2025 | City record |
| 526 (Apartment) | 1 | 763 | $999,550 | $1,310/ft² | November 22, 2024 | City record |
| 707 (Apartment) | 1 | 646 | $985,000 | $1,525/ft² | October 3, 2024 | City record |
| 805 (Apartment) | 1 | 646 | $980,000 | $1,517/ft² | September 4, 2024 | City record |
| 1302 (Apartment) | 2 | 1,181 | $1,985,000 | $1,681/ft² | August 9, 2024 | City record · MLS |
| 1415 (Apartment) | 2 | 1,052 | $1,775,000 | $1,687/ft² | August 7, 2024 | City record · MLS |
| 220 (Apartment) | Studio | 513 | $800,000 | $1,559/ft² | July 26, 2024 | City record · MLS |
| 203 (Apartment) | 1 | 654 | $930,000 | $1,422/ft² | July 25, 2024 | City record · MLS |
| 807 (Apartment) | 1 | 646 | $980,000 | $1,517/ft² | June 21, 2024 | City record · MLS |
| 316 (Apartment) | Studio | 452 | $720,000 | $1,593/ft² | April 30, 2024 | City record |
| 1519 (Apartment) | — | 1,573 | $2,600,000 | $1,653/ft² | April 10, 2024 | City record |
| 309 (Apartment) | 1 | 720 | $934,000 | $1,297/ft² | December 28, 2023 | City record |
| 803 (Apartment) | 1 | 654 | $982,000 | $1,502/ft² | November 16, 2023 | City record |
| 325 (Apartment) | 2 | 1,165 | $1,757,500 | $1,509/ft² | November 8, 2023 | City record · MLS |
| 903 (Apartment) | 2 | 995 | $1,530,000 | $1,538/ft² | November 2, 2023 | City record |
| 902 (Apartment) | 2 | 1,181 | $1,910,000 | $1,617/ft² | September 28, 2023 | City record |

Showing the 40 most recent of 78 recorded sales in this period.

Every row is a recorded transaction, including ancillary spaces such as storage and staff rooms where they were sold separately. Those are excluded from the benchmark below.

### How this price compares

- **This home**: $999,000
- **Median sold price**: $980,000
- **Difference**: +$19,000 (+1.9%)
- **This home, $/ft²**: $1,421
- **Median $/ft²**: $1,464
- **Comparable sales**: 26
- **Sales from**: April 2022 – August 2026
- **Middle half of those sales**: $960,000 – $999,412

Based on one-bedroom sales at 550 Vanderbilt Avenue.

### How these sales were negotiated

- **Sale-to-list price**: 98.7% (8 sales)
- **Sold below asking**: 63% (8 sales)
- **Typical time to find a buyer**: 66 days (16 sales)
- **Typical time to close**: 72 days (14 sales)

Based on one-bedroom sales at 550 Vanderbilt Avenue with the required listing and closing data. Sample sizes vary by metric.

These are two separate periods measured on different clocks — time to find a buyer, and time from agreed deal to closing. They are medians of different sets of sales and do not add together into a single "days on market" figure.

### Price trend

Median price per square foot, sales at 550 Vanderbilt Avenue

| Year | Median $/ft² | Sales |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2017 | $1,337/ft² | 156 |
| 2018 | $1,377/ft² | 54 |
| 2019 | $1,313/ft² | 28 |
| 2020 | $1,278/ft² | 8 |
| 2021 | $1,399/ft² | 15 |
| 2022 | $1,403/ft² | 18 |
| 2023 | $1,509/ft² | 19 |
| 2024 | $1,542/ft² | 10 |
| 2025 | $1,518/ft² | 15 |
| 2026 YTD | $1,568/ft² | 9 |

Based on recorded sales at 550 Vanderbilt Avenue. 2026 is year-to-date.

Sales data through September 2026.

Sale prices are the consideration recorded with the City in ACRIS, and each sale is dated by the day the City recorded it. A closing date reported to the MLS typically falls one to two weeks earlier. Recorded sales describe what has already happened and are not an appraisal, a valuation, or an estimate of what this home will sell for.

[See every recorded sale at 550 Vanderbilt Avenue](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/550-vanderbilt-avenue)

## Price and Property History for 550 VANDERBILT Avenue, Unit 421

Review the recorded listing activity for 550 VANDERBILT Avenue, Unit 421, including asking-price changes and prior market dates.

- **Last sold (recorded)**: $1,050,000 on May 23, 2022

| Date | Price | Listing event |
| --- | --- | --- |
| October 29, 2026 | $999,000 | Listed for sale by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC |
| August 25, 2022 | $1,100,000 | Entered contract |
| May 23, 2022 | $1,050,000 | Sold — recorded sale price |
| March 9, 2022 | $1,100,000 | Listed for sale by Spire Group Inc. |
| April 28, 2017 | $911,821 | Sold — recorded sale price |
| February 25, 2016 | $920,000 | Listed for sale by The Corcoran Group |

## About The Building

### 550 Vanderbilt Avenue

Prospect Heights · Condominium

550 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

A building in Prospect Heights, currently featuring 1 active listing.

- **Year Built**: 2016
- **Active Units**: 1
- **Floors**: 17

[View the building page](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/550-vanderbilt-avenue)

### Available Residences — For Sale (4)

| Unit | Beds | Baths | Size | Price / Ft² | Price | Listing Office | Listed Date | Days on Market |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [421](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11238/550-vanderbilt-avenue-421-ny-11238) | 1 | 1 | 703 sqft | $1,421 | $999,000 | Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC | Oct 29, 2026 | 1 days |
| [203](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11238/550-vanderbilt-avenue-203-ny-11238) | 1 | 1 | 654 sqft | $1,497 | $979,000 (-1.9%) — In contract | Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC | Aug 13, 2026 | 78 days |
| [628](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11238/550-vanderbilt-avenue-628-ny-11238) | 3 | 4 | 2,480 sqft | $1,692 | $4,195,000 — In contract | Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC | Sep 8, 2026 | 52 days |
| [1601](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11238/550-vanderbilt-avenue-1601-ny-11238) | 2 | 2 | 1,308 sqft | $1,625 | $2,125,000 — In contract | Compass | Oct 20, 2026 | 10 days |

### Recently Sold (4)

| Unit | Beds | Baths | Size | Price / Ft² | Sold Price | Listing Office | Listed Date | Sold Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [702](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11238/550-vanderbilt-avenue-702-ny-11238) | 1 | 1 | 637 sqft | $1,538 | $980,000 | Compass | Apr 7, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| [326](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11238/550-vanderbilt-avenue-326-ny-11238) | 1 | 1 | 763 sqft | $1,307 | $997,000 | UNDIVIDED INC | Apr 14, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| [720](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11238/550-vanderbilt-avenue-720-ny-11238) | 1 | 1 | 646 sqft | $1,545 | $998,000 | Jade Stone Real Estate Consulting Inc | May 31, 2026 | Sep 17, 2026 |
| [1310](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11238/550-vanderbilt-avenue-1310-ny-11238) | 2 | 2 | 1,054 sqft | $1,689 | $1,780,000 | Evergreen 88 Real Estate LLC | Jul 10, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |

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## Related Links

- [550 Vanderbilt Avenue — building page](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/550-vanderbilt-avenue)
- [Prospect Heights neighborhood guide](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/prospect-heights)
- [Estimate your Buyer Commission Share and closing costs](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/calculators/buyer-closing-cost-calculator)
- [Contact Régis Roumila](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/contact)

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