Kensington Real Estate

Kensington Real Estate

Welcome to Kensington, NY – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, where suburban charm meets urban convenience. This vibrant neighborhood is known for its lush tree-lined streets, beautiful single-family homes, and a close-knit community that welcomes newcomers with open arms.

Kensington boasts a rich tapestry of cultural diversity, reflected in its eclectic mix of residents and an array of international eateries. From cozy cafés serving artisanal coffee to delightful restaurants offering cuisines from around the world, your taste buds are in for a treat. Don’t forget to explore the local markets, where you can find fresh produce and unique artisanal goods, perfect for those who love to cook or entertain.

Families thrive in Kensington, thanks to its excellent schools and abundant parks. The neighborhood is home to several green spaces, including the picturesque Prospect Park nearby, which offers endless opportunities for outdoor activities, from picnics to jogging trails. The community also hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents.

Commuting from Kensington is a breeze, with easy access to public transportation options, including the F and G subway lines, making the hustle and bustle of Manhattan just a short ride away. Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or a retiree, Kensington offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility.

Discover the charm of Kensington, where every street feels like home, and every corner offers a new adventure. Come and experience the warmth of this unique Brooklyn neighborhood!

Newest Listings in Kensington

415 Ocean Parkway, #5B Unit #5B, Brooklyn
$529,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12005477 MLS
An Oversized, Bright, Corner 1-bedroom, 1-bath Apartment on the 5th floor in the heart of Kensington! With real estate tax included, the maintenance charge is only $1,043 per month. Asking $529,000. A truly Rare Opportunity!!! This is the largest and the most desirable one-bedroom line in the building, featuring 900 Sqft, northern, eastern and southern exposure, 4 oversized closets, windowed bathroom and a kitchen that is not seen anywhere else. The eat-in kitchen is over 150 sqft and feature three windows! The apartment is in immaculate condition, with hardwood flooring, porcelain tiled bathroom and high-end kitchen cabinetry with stainless streel appliances. Must see it to truly appreciate the size, location and the condition of this apartment! This elevator building is in a perfect location, on the corner of Ocean Pkwy and Cortelyou Road, features a live-in super, storage room and a laundry room for the residents. You are close to all public transportation, including F, G, Q and B subway lines and multiple bus lines for easy commute around Brooklyn and to Manhattan. You are a short walk away to numerous restaurants, shopping and entertainment. Live Luxuriously!

415 Ocean Parkway, #5B Unit #5B, Brooklyn
4131 18th ave, #1 Unit #1, Brooklyn
$3,800
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 11995862 MLS

4131 18th ave, #1 Unit #1, Brooklyn
495 East 7th Street Unit #1J, Brooklyn
$285,000
1 Baths ⋅ 11965310 MLS

495 East 7th Street Unit #1J, Brooklyn
26 Alice Ave., Buffalo
$185,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 11941525 MLS

26 Alice Ave., Buffalo
716 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn
$899,000
11931316 MLS
We are most pleased to present this desirable piece of land in the heart of the Kensington section of Brooklyn, NY. The zoning is R5 which allows for buildable up to 4,242 sq ft. of residential and up to 5656 sq. ft if you incorporate a community facility into the development site. Possibilities are endless that would be ideal for medical facility, house of worship, condominiums, luxury rentals, or custom multi family home. Convenient to F train and various mass transportation. Easy access to Manhattan and surrounded by incredible shopping, restaurants, botanical gardens, museums and parks. Land is scarce and this location is fabulous! Kindly reach out for additional information on this prime location.

716 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn
253 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn
$1,800,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11877486 MLS
Welcome home to 253 Newkirk Ave in the area of Kensington, 3 rentable units offering approximately 3960 SF of comfortable living space with plenty of both private parking and street parking. Located on a quiet, tree-lined block right around the corner from Ocean Parkway, just moments from Cortelyou Road's beloved shops, cafes, and restaurants, and a short walk to Newkirk Plaza subway station (B/Q trains) for an easy commute into Manhattan. Enjoy nearby Ocean Parkway's tree-lined promenade and easy access to Prospect Park for weekend strolls, biking, and recreation.

253 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn
821 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn
$1,499,000
11850254 MLS
Introducing 821 McDonald Ave. This three-unit multifamily building with a ground-floor retail storefront is ideal for investors or owner-users seeking strong returns in a high-demand Brooklyn location. Property Highlights: Three Residential Units; Unit 1: 2-bedroom apartment, Unit 2: 3-bedroom apartment, Unit 3: 3-bedroom apartment. High-Visibility Storefront (Ground Floor) - Already rented, providing immediate commercial income. Three Fully Equipped Kitchens - Turn-key residential spaces designed for tenant convenience. Multiple Income Streams - Strong rental history across both residential and commercial spaces. Excellent Location - Close to major transportation, shopping, dining, and local amenities. With spacious residential units, a flexible commercial space, and the ability to generate reliable revenue from day one, 821 McDonald Ave stands out as a turn-key investment in a highly desirable Kensington location. Whether you're expanding your portfolio or seeking a strategic opportunity, this property offers the perfect blend of scale, location, and future growth.

821 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn
300 Ocean Parkway, #6L Unit #6L, Brooklyn
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 11831756 MLS
Apartment Essentials Address: 300 Ocean Parkway, apt. 6L, Brooklyn, New York 11218 Sponsor sale, no board approval Price: $499,000 There is a preferred lender to purchase the cooperative. Financing available with a preferred lender. 5% down payment on a case-by-case basis. First time home buyer grants available, again, on a case-by-case basis. Buyer to pay transfer taxes of 1.4% and sponsors legal fees of approximately $3,500. Bedroom: 2 (Junior-4) Bathroom: 1 Maintenance/Carrying Costs: $901.49/per month Approximate Square Footage: 900 No flip tax upon sale Parquet hardwood floors throughout. Both kitchen and bathroom have been gut renovated. Kitchen - Quartz countertops, soft close cabinets, stainless steel appliances (GE stove, Frigidaire dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator with French doors). Bathroom - Updated bathtub, sliding glass shower doors, toto toilet, new sink and medicine cabinet, ceramic tiles to the ceiling. The bathroom is windowed. UFO lighting fixtures. Master bedroom facing Ocean Parkway. Baseboard moldings. New subpanel box installed. Entry foyer. Five closets. Building and Neighborhood Features A) Live in super B) Modern renovated lobby C) Cameras throughout the lobby and on every floor. D) Laundry room facilities E) Double pane windows F) The cooperative is centrally located in Kensington with great access to transportation (B, Q, F and express bus service), and trees galore, Ocean Parkway is one of Brooklyn's finest scenic landmarks. G) Parents purchasing for parents and parents purchasing for children is allowed H) pied-a-terre living situations will be considered. I) Gym on premises J) The cooperative is centrally located in Kensington with great access to transportation (B, Q, F and express bus service), and trees galore, Ocean Parkway is one of Brooklyn's finest scenic landmarks.

300 Ocean Parkway, #6L Unit #6L, Brooklyn
504 Beverly Road, Brooklyn
$3,798,000
9 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 11777955 MLS
**Prime Kensington 3‑Unit Dutch Colonial Property With Exceptional Development Potential - Approx. 16,000 Buildable SF** (plans avialable upon request) Introducing a rare opportunity in the heart of **Kensington, Brooklyn** - a solid **3‑family home** situated on a highly desirable block, offering both immediate rental income and extraordinary long‑term upside. What truly elevates this offering and sets this property apart for other homes in the area is its remarkable development potential. With an estimated ~16,000 buildable square feet (subject to architeect and DOB Approval) This well‑maintained property features **three spacious residential units**, ideal for end‑users, investors, or those seeking a value‑add project. The layout provides flexibility for owner occupancy, strong rental demand, or full redevelopment. What truly sets this property apart is its **remarkable development potential**. With an estimated **~16,000 buildable square feet**, this site presents a unique chance for developers to create a boutique residential building, luxury rentals, condos, or a mixed‑use concept (subject to zoning verification). The property includes ample private parking a double car garage and aditional parking in the yard, a highly sought‑after amenity in this part of Brooklyn. The driveway and on‑site parking area comfortably accommodate multiple vehicles, providing convenience for current residents and future development plans. Currently generates high monthly income (contact for details)

504 Beverly Road, Brooklyn
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