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title: "Kensington Neighborhood Advisory & Market Dossier"
description: "Explore Kensington in Brooklyn, NYC. Find real estate listings, neighborhood information, and exclusive rebates on properties in Kensington"
url: "https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/kensington"
source: "Real Estate Rebate Team"
---

Real Estate Rebate Team


Licensed Broker NY & NJ · License: 10491211335


NEIGHBORHOOD ADVISORY
# Kensington

Brooklyn · New York City

Kensington is adjacent to Prospect Park South. For buyers seeking Kensington Brooklyn real estate, it offers diversity and value. Living in Kensington is friendly. As a Brooklyn NYC neighborhood, it is a melting pot. ...
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Private guidance on property type, pricing, building quality, monthly costs, and eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities.


CURRENT INVENTORY
## Homes for Sale in Kensington

Browse current Kensington listings, including condos, co-ops, luxury residences, and select townhouse-style properties.

[View All 95 Kensington Listings→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/kensington-brooklyn)
[Residential·Kensington, Brooklyn
### 515 East 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218
4 Beds · 3 Baths · 2,700 sqft$2,350,000Estimated Buyer Advantage$58,750*Courtesy of Compass](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11218/515-east-3rd-street-ny-11218)[Residential·Kensington, Brooklyn
### 3553 12th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218
5 Beds · 4 Baths · 3,000 sqft$2,250,000Estimated Buyer Advantage$56,250*Courtesy of Andrew J Markowitz Real Estate LLC](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11218/3553-12th-avenue-ny-11218)[Residential·Kensington, Brooklyn
### 332 PARKVILLE Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230
7 Beds · 3 Baths · 3,090 sqft$1,985,000Estimated Buyer Advantage$49,625*Courtesy of ISLAND ADVANTAGE REALTY LLC](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11230/332-parkville-avenue-ny-11230)[Residential·Kensington, Brooklyn
### 51 DAHILL Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218
6 Beds · 3 Baths · 1,900 sqft$1,900,000Estimated Buyer Advantage$47,500*Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11218/51-dahill-road-ny-11218)[Residential·Kensington, Brooklyn
### 104 MINNA Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218
5 Beds · 3 Baths · 2,717 sqft$1,900,000Estimated Buyer Advantage$47,500*Courtesy of Corcoran Group](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11218/104-minna-street-ny-11218)[Residential·Kensington, Brooklyn
### 71 Clara Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218
3 Beds · 3 Baths · 1,436 sqft$1,773,000Estimated Buyer Advantage$44,325*Courtesy of Compass](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11218/71-clara-street-ny-11218)


PROFILE GUIDE
## Neighborhood Overview


### Overview of Kensington
**Kensington** is adjacent to Prospect Park South. For buyers seeking **Kensington Brooklyn real estate**, it offers diversity and value. Living in **Kensington** is friendly. As a **Brooklyn NYC neighborhood**, it is a melting pot.


### Real Estate
**Homes for sale in Kensington** are co-ops and Victorians.


### Lifestyle
The lifestyle is community-rich.


### Transportation
F/G/Q trains.


### Amenities
Prospect Park access.


### Best For
Diverse families.


Active Listings95
Profiled Buildings42
Property TypesCondos · Co-ops · Luxury Towers
Buyer AdvantageAvailable Where Eligible


FEATURED BUILDINGS
## Buildings in Kensington

Review profiled Kensington buildings, current availability, starting prices, and eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities.

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[1 Active Residence](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/515-east-3rd-street)New York City[### 515 East 3rd Street](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/515-east-3rd-street)
Brooklyn · None · Built 1925

From $2,350,000

Estimated Buyer AdvantageUp to $58,750 at Closing
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[1 Active Residence](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/332-parkville-avenue)New York City[### 332 PARKVILLE Avenue](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/332-parkville-avenue)
Brooklyn · None · Built 1899

From $1,985,000

Estimated Buyer AdvantageUp to $49,625 at Closing
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[1 Active Residence](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/104-minna-street)New York City[### 104 MINNA Street](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/104-minna-street)
Brooklyn · None · Built 1940

From $1,900,000

Estimated Buyer AdvantageUp to $47,500 at Closing
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[1 Active Residence](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/71-clara-street)New York City[### 71 Clara Street](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/71-clara-street)
Brooklyn · None · Built 1920

From $1,773,000

Estimated Buyer AdvantageUp to $44,325 at Closing
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[1 Active Residence](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/392-east-7th-street)New York City[### 392 East 7TH Street](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/392-east-7th-street)
Brooklyn · None · Built 1930

From $1,399,000

Estimated Buyer AdvantageUp to $34,975 at Closing
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[1 Active Residence](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/379-east-8th-street)New York City[### 379 East 8th Street](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/379-east-8th-street)
Brooklyn · None · Built 1905

From $1,200,000

Estimated Buyer AdvantageUp to $30,000 at Closing
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BUYER ADVISORY
## What to Review Before Buying in Kensington


Before making an offer, buyers should evaluate property type, building quality, monthly carrying costs, pricing context, resale positioning, and eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities.


### Property Type


Compare condos, co-ops, resales, new developments, and select townhouse-style properties, including ownership structure, approval process, and financing considerations.


### Building Quality


Review building age, amenities, management, monthly charges, assessments, financial health where available, and long-term resale positioning.


### Pricing Context


Evaluate current inventory, recent sales, building-by-building competition, price-per-square-foot, buyer demand, and negotiation leverage.


### Closing Strategy


Review closing costs, lender requirements, board or sponsor terms, contract considerations, and eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities before committing.


GEOGRAPHIC LAYOUT
## Location & Points of Interest


EXPLORE NEIGHBORING REGIONS
## Nearby Neighborhoods

[Brooklyn
### Flatbush
Explore Neighborhood→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/flatbush)[Brooklyn
### Borough Park
Explore Neighborhood→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/borough-park)[Brooklyn
### Windsor Terrace
Explore Neighborhood→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/windsor-terrace)[Brooklyn
### Midwood
Explore Neighborhood→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/midwood)[Brooklyn
### Prospect Park
Explore Neighborhood→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/prospect-park)[Brooklyn
### South Slope
Explore Neighborhood→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/south-slope)


BUYER FAQ
## Kensington Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe?
Yes.


Is it diverse?
Very.


Is there a subway?
F/G.


Is it expensive?
Rising.


Is it near the park?
Yes.


PRIVATE BUYER ADVISORY
## Considering a Home in Kensington?

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