521 Dean Street #4L, New York City, NY 11217
Listing Courtesy of Compass
$1,599,000
Potential Rebate: $23,985
Overview
A stylish, split-level CONVERTIBLE three-bedroom, two-bathroom home with private outdoor space awaits in the vibrant center of Prospect Heights.
Beautifully maintained and filled with character, this residence offers generous living space, excellent storage, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. (Some photos have been virtually staged to help illustrate the home’s potential.)
The main level features tall ceilings, well-kept hardwood floors, and a charming wood-burning fireplace in the large living room. The open kitchen is outfitted with sleek cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range and dishwasher — perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.
Off the entry, you’ll find a full guest bathroom, a laundry closet with an in-unit washer and dryer, and extra storage. The primary bedroom enjoys peaceful treetop views, floor-to-ceiling closets, and a private en suite bathroom. A bright second bedroom with built-in storage and a roomy closet sits on the opposite side of the home for added privacy.
Upstairs, a versatile loft space works beautifully as a den, media room, or third bedroom and opens directly to your own 100-square-foot private rooftop retreat — an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation.
521 Dean Street is a well-maintained, self-managed cooperative set in a classic 1930s brick and brownstone building. Perfectly located on a quiet, tree-lined street just minutes from Atlantic Terminal, Barclays Center, BAM, Prospect Park, and the shops and restaurants of Vanderbilt Avenue. Multiple subway lines (2/3, B/D, N/Q/R, 4/5) and the LIRR put the entire city within easy reach.
Home Features
- •Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed
- •Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
Estimated Monthly Payment
$9,099 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Estimated Rebate for this Home
One-time rebate at closing
$23,985
Monthly savings impact
$67/mo
💡 Estimated at 1.5% of purchase price
The rebate is paid to you at closing and can help offset closing costs or other expenses.
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Price Analysis
Compare average listing prices and value metrics for 521 Dean Street against the surrounding Prospect Heights market.
Average List Price
Price Per SqFt
1.10% Higher
than the Prospect Heights price-per-sq-ft average
This building commands a premium compared to the neighborhood baseline. This typically indicates superior amenities, newer construction, or prime positioning within Prospect Heights.
Prospect Heights
Overview of Prospect Heights
Prospect Heights is the cool, cultural cousin of Park Slope. Smaller, diverse, and anchored by Brooklyn's biggest cultural heavyweights (The Museum, The Library, The Garden), it has rapidly become a top destination. For buyers seeking Prospect Heights Brooklyn real estate, it offers brownstone charm with a slightly more relaxed, younger energy.
Living in Prospect Heights is convenient. Vanderbilt Avenue has become a premier dining street (often closed to cars for "Open Streets"). As a central Brooklyn NYC neighborhood, it is steps from everything that matters in the borough.
Real Estate & Housing Market
The market for homes for sale in Prospect Heights is a mix of stunning brownstones and pre-war co-ops. The blocks are generally quieter and sometimes wider than Park Slope.
New luxury condos, particularly the massive Pacific Park development (near Barclays), are adding modern inventory to the historic stock.
Lifestyle & Community
The lifestyle in Prospect Heights is culturally rich. You can spend a Saturday at the Brooklyn Museum, walk through the Botanic Garden, and have dinner at Olmsted. It feels intelligent and fun.
The community is a blend of long-time Caribbean residents and newer professionals. It has a strong, welcoming identity.
Transportation & Accessibility
Prospect Heights is excellent for transit. You have the 2/3 at Grand Army Plaza, the B/Q at 7th Ave, and the C nearby. Atlantic Terminal is a short walk.
It is centrally located, making it easy to get to both Manhattan and the beaches.
Parks, Schools & Amenities
Prospect Park and Grand Army Plaza form the neighborhood's southern border. The Saturdays Farmer's Market at Grand Army Plaza is one of the best in the city.
Amenities are world-class: The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and Brooklyn Public Library (Central Branch) are all right here.
Who This Neighborhood Is Best For
Prospect Heights is best for culture vultures, foodies, and buyers who want the Park Slope perks but prefer a slightly smaller, more low-key neighborhood.
