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Brooklyn Heights Neighborhood Guide

Brooklyn Heights is one of New York's most prestigious addresses — top-rated schools, manicured streets, and homes that hold their value.
Upscale Quiet Upscale Great schools
$1.9M
Median Price
9/10
School Rating
A-
Crime Grade
48
Walk Score
20 min
To Downtown
9 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in Brooklyn Heights
From $692k To $1.2M
$1.9M
median

About Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn Heights is one of New York's most prestigious addresses — top-rated schools, manicured streets, and homes that hold their value.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️20Parks nearby
☕17Cafes
🛒9Grocery stores
🏥9 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Upscale — High-end homes, premium amenities, and polished streets.
Quiet — Low traffic, peaceful streets, privacy-first.

Nearby Neighborhoods in New York

Fresh Meadows
$1.1M · Suburban Family-Friendly
Park Slope
$1.9M · Upscale Quiet
Cobble Hill
$2.4M · Upscale Quiet
Williamsburg
$1.7M · Walkable Trendy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Brooklyn Heights?

The median home price in Brooklyn Heights is approximately $1.9M. Homes range from $692k to $1.2M, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in Brooklyn Heights?

Schools in Brooklyn Heights are 9/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Excellent schools are one of the main draws for families moving to Brooklyn Heights.

Is Brooklyn Heights safe?

Brooklyn Heights has a crime grade of A- on the NeighborSeek scale. This is one of the safest neighborhoods in New York.

What is Brooklyn Heights known for?

Brooklyn Heights is one of New York's most prestigious addresses — top-rated schools, manicured streets, and homes that hold their value.