{"id":18281,"date":"2016-01-08T10:12:15","date_gmt":"2016-01-08T14:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/?p=18281"},"modified":"2024-03-14T20:06:09","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T18:06:09","slug":"williamsburg-breaks-new-home-price-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/2016\/01\/08\/williamsburg-breaks-new-home-price-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Williamsburg Breaks New Home Price Record in 2015, but Occupies Bottom Position in the Top 10 List of Most Expensive Brooklyn Neighborhoods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The crowned king of Brooklyn\u00a0gentrification,\u00a0Williamsburg occupies only\u00a0the 9th spot on\u00a0<a title=\"Williamsburg real estate market report\" href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/2016\/01\/08\/home-prices-and-luxury-sales-in-brooklyn-at-new-peaks-in-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brooklyn\u2019s top\u00a010 star\u00a0neighborhood<\/a>\u00a0list.\u00a0This is despite the fact that the Williamsburg real estate market\u00a0registered its highest median home sale price ever: $900,600.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2016\/01\/Williamsburg-map.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18306\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2016\/01\/Williamsburg-map.jpg\" alt=\"Williamsburg map\" width=\"700\" height=\"595\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>A New Record for Williamsburg\u2019s Median Home Sale Price: $900,600<\/h3>\n<p>With only 499 residential sales* closed in 2015 \u2014 the second lowest number of sales in the last decade \u2014 Williamsburg managed to hit a new record in terms of median sale price. Home buyers paid approximately $900,600 for an average home in Williamsburg, an increase of 9% from last year. This is less than the price paid for an average home in Greenpoint.<\/p>\n<p>For the first time ever, the median home price per square foot went over $1,000, breaking the last record set in 2014.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2016\/01\/Williamsburg-median-home-sale-price-in-2015.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18319\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2016\/01\/Williamsburg-median-home-sale-price-in-2015.jpg\" alt=\"Williamsburg median home sale price in 2015\" width=\"700\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2016\/01\/Williamsburg-median-home-sale-price-in-2015.jpg 927w, https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2016\/01\/Williamsburg-median-home-sale-price-in-2015.jpg?resize=300,72 300w, https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2016\/01\/Williamsburg-median-home-sale-price-in-2015.jpg?resize=768,185 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2016\/01\/Williamsburg-median-per-sqft.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2016\/01\/Williamsburg-median-per-sqft.jpg\" alt=\"Williamsburg median per sqft\" width=\"700\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2016\/01\/Williamsburg-median-per-sqft.jpg 547w, https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2016\/01\/Williamsburg-median-per-sqft.jpg?resize=300,118 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>* We took into account only single-family, condo and coop sales. The sales data for 2015 is based on all transactions closed in the neighborhood between Jan. 1 and Dec.15, 2015.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Best_Year_for_Williamsburg_Luxury_Home_Sales\"><\/span>The Best Year for Williamsburg Luxury Home Sales<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>There were 88 homes priced above $1.5 million which changed hands in Williamsburg last year, making it the best year for luxury transactions*. Most of them are apartments in high-rise buildings, which is something to expect.\u00a0The\u00a0condo market has been thriving\u00a0for years now, triggering\u00a0<a title=\"Brooklyn then and now\" href=\"http:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/2015\/08\/06\/brooklyns-exciting-evolution-revealed-in-cool-now-and-then-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">major changes in\u00a0Williamsburg\u2019s cityscape<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Check out\u00a0the\u00a0<strong>top 5 most expensive homes sold in Williamsburg in 2015<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>#1 <a title=\"440 Kent Ave #PH2A Williamsburg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/mason\/Property\/33832298\/440-Kent-Avenue-Brooklyn-NY-11249\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">440 Kent Avenue #PH2A<\/a> \/ Sale Price: $5,250,000<\/p>\n<p>#2\u00a0<a title=\"172 N 10 Street #4PH Williamsburg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/mason\/Property\/139304972\/172-N-10-St-Brooklyn-NY\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">172 N 10 Street \u00a0#4PH<\/a>\u00a0\/ Sale Price: $3,920,263<\/p>\n<p>#3\u00a0<a title=\"201 North 11 Street #RES3 Williamsburg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/mason\/Property\/138003048\/201-North-11-Street-Brooklyn-NY-11211\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">201 North 11 Street #RES3<\/a>\u00a0\/ Sale Price: $3,818,438<\/p>\n<p>#4\u00a0<a title=\"34 North 7 Street #PH2C Williamsburg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/mason\/Property\/95379887\/34-North-7-Street-Brooklyn-NY-11249\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">34 North 7 Street #PH2C<\/a> \/ Sale Price: $3,812,500<\/p>\n<p>#5\u00a0<a title=\"34 North 7 Street #PH2F Williamsburg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/mason\/Property\/95379890\/34-North-7-Street-Brooklyn-NY-11249\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">34 North 7 Street #PH2F <\/a>\/ Sale Price: $3,700,000<\/p>\n<h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Luxury_sales_are_all_properties_sold_for_15_million_and_over_in_this_neighborhood\"><\/span>* Luxury sales are all properties sold for $1.5 million and over in this neighborhood.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>Head on over to real estate listings website Point2 Homes to browse\u00a0the available homes for sale in Williamsburg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The crowned king of Brooklyn\u00a0gentrification,\u00a0Williamsburg occupies only\u00a0the 9th spot on\u00a0Brooklyn\u2019s top\u00a010 star\u00a0neighborhood\u00a0list.\u00a0This is despite the fact that the Williamsburg real estate market\u00a0registered its highest median home sale price ever: $900,600. A New Record for Williamsburg\u2019s Median Home Sale Price: $900,600 With only 499 residential sales* closed in 2015 \u2014 the second lowest number of sales&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[349],"tags":[786],"class_list":["post-18281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brooklyn-real-estate","tag-williamsburg-real-estate"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v24.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Williamsburg Breaks New Home Price Record in 2015, but Occupies Bottom Position in the Top 10 List of Most Expensive Brooklyn Neighborhoods - PropertyShark Real Estate Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Williamsburg real estate market was thriving in 2015, with the median home sale price reaching a record-high $900,600.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/2016\/01\/08\/williamsburg-breaks-new-home-price-record\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Williamsburg Breaks New Home Price Record in 2015, but Occupies Bottom Position in the Top 10 List of Most Expensive Brooklyn Neighborhoods\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Williamsburg real estate market was thriving in 2015, with the median home sale price reaching a record-high $900,600.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/2016\/01\/08\/williamsburg-breaks-new-home-price-record\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"PropertyShark Real Estate Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-01-08T14:12:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-03-14T18:06:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2016\/01\/Williamsburg-map.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Roxana Baiceanu\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Roxana Baiceanu\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Williamsburg Breaks New Home Price Record in 2015, but Occupies Bottom Position in the Top 10 List of Most Expensive Brooklyn Neighborhoods - 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