175 Willoughby St. #3C

Welcome to this sunny, renovated 1-bedroom apartment in the highly regarded University Towers, perfectly positioned at the meeting point of Fort Greene and Downtown Brooklyn.

This well-designed home offers a flexible floor plan with room for both living and dining, along with a wall of picture windows that bring in generous natural light throughout the day. The modern windowed kitchen has been fully updated, while hardwood floors and abundant closet space add to the home’s comfort and convenience. A short hallway leads to an oversized bedroom with expansive window creating a separate and peaceful retreat. The bathroom is thoughtfully renovated, featuring the original cast iron tub that preserves the classic Brooklyn charm. The deeded parking space for sale at an additional cost is one of the best spots in the lot, right next to the buildings back entrance. Also, with the flexible sublet policy, this a smart investment as well as a great place to live.

University Towers has seen substantial upgrades in recent years, including a professionally designed BBQ terrace and outdoor dining area, repaved parking lot, dual-pane thermal windows, enhanced landscaping, and updated laundry facilities with smart technology. Additional amenities include a recently renovated fitness center with new equipment, two elevators, 24-hour doorman service, full-time staff, bike and general storage, a playground, gazebo, rentable community room, and seasonal landscaping. Co-purchasing, gifting, and parental purchasing are allowed, and pets are welcome with board approval. Maintenance includes heat, hot water, cooking gas, and property taxes.

This prime location offers unbeatable access to transit, just one block from the B, Q, and R trains at DeKalb Avenue and a short walk to the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, and F lines. For drivers, it’s an easy shot to the Manhattan. Located right across the street are Trader Joe’s, Target, and City Point, home to DeKalb Market Hall and a variety of popular shops and restaurants. Fort Greene Park, the local farmers market, and the cafes and boutiques along DeKalb and Lafayette Avenues are all just a block away. With BAM, Whole Foods, Wegmans, and more close by, this is one of Brooklyn’s most convenient and vibrant neighborhoods.