Fort Greene is a beloved neighborhood in Brooklyn known for its beautiful namesake park, abundant access to public transportation, and medley of historic homes as well as newer buildings with modern amenities. While asking prices in the neighborhood have been on the rise, residents love it here thanks to the bustling food and nightlife scene, boutique shops, and access to the arts, particularly at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. In fact, rising interest in Fort Greene led to it making our list of 10 NYC Neighborhoods to Watch in 2025. So if you’re thinking of making this notable nabe your next home, here are five listings worth checking out, all for under $1.4 million.

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Price $599,000
Space 1 bed, 1 bath
Neighborhood Fort Greene
Borough Brooklyn

A 1950s co-op building within a gated community is offering up the perfect starter home, blending classic details with contemporary conveniences. This 1-bedroom features a renovated pass-through kitchen with oak cabinetry, a spacious living room with a wall of windows receiving loads of natural light, a king-sized bedroom with two large windows, and a fully tiled bathroom. The building is mere feet away from Fort Greene Park and offers a laundry room, landscaped gardens, a playground, and 24-hour security.

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Price $950,000
Space 2 beds, 1 bath
Neighborhood Fort Greene
Borough Brooklyn

This 2-bedroom duplex is one of just four condo units within a boutique building along North Elliot Place. The first level boasts an open layout with a sun-soaked living room overlooking Commodore Barry Park, wide-plank wood floors, a sleek kitchen with soapstone countertops, and a king-sized primary bedroom with two large closets. The second level gives way to a smaller bedroom and a 200-square-foot private roof terrace, with stunning views of the neighborhood and Manhattan skyline. The apartment also has an in-unit washer/dryer as well as central air and heat.

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Price $1,111,000
Space 2 beds, 1 bath
Neighborhood Fort Greene
Borough Brooklyn

Head over to One Hanson Place, where this 2-bedroom condo on the 15th floor merges pre-war charm with a modern aesthetic. The loft-like living room is highlighted by tall beamed ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and three large windows that frame sweeping views of the neighborhood. The adjacent kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances from Viking, plus extensive gray lavastone countertops providing plenty of space to cook and dine. The primary bedroom is cozy and offers a sizable closet, while the second bedroom makes for a great home office or guest room. Last but not least, the home includes an in-unit washer/dryer from Bosch.

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Price $1,300,000
Space 1 bed, 1 bath
Neighborhood Fort Greene
Borough Brooklyn

If you love quirky homes with unique layouts — and good bones — consider this pre-war 1-bedroom inside a classic brownstone. A beautiful decorative fireplace anchors the living room and is paired with intricate crown moldings, decorative plasterwork, and huge wood-framed windows. You’ll find open shelving and stainless steel appliances in the small kitchen, nestled in a corner and open to the living area. A wooden ladder leads to a loft space located above the kitchen, which can serve a variety of uses. The primary bedroom is spacious and filled with more period details, while the full bathroom is outfitted and black-and-white subway tile.

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Price $1,350,000
Space 2 beds, 2 baths
Neighborhood Fort Greene
Borough Brooklyn

Spanning nearly 1,200 square feet, this lofty 2-bedroom condo provides plenty of space and features soaring ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, wide-plank oak floors, and a private balcony. The open kitchen is bedecked with custom Wenge cabinetry, Caesarstone countertops, and custom tile backsplash, while a nearby dining area boasts open shelving. The primary bedroom has an en-suite bathroom, and the well proportioned second bedroom is suitable for a multitude of uses. Both bathrooms include marble tile, and the apartment’s five closets all feature custom organization.

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