SOLD FOR $735,000
· Closed November 19, 2025
191 Willoughby Street #12J
MLS® #RLS20028983
Listing by Compass
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
850
Sq. Ft.
1958
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North,West facing
- Climate Control: Wall Units
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 5, 2025 | $765,000 | - |
| Currently | Jun 6, 2026 | $735,000 | -3.9% |
Description
Step into a bright and spacious sanctuary with this remarkable home. Presently configured as a 2-bedroom, this serene Junior 4 (legally a 1-bedroom) corner apartment spans 850 square feet and offers a perfect blend of modern style, ample storage, and comfort. Upon entry, you're welcomed by the elegance of Kahrs Swedish hardwood floors, which seamlessly flow throughout the space. The inviting foyer features two large closets of five total throughout the home, ensuring ample storage for your needs. The foyer leads into a sunlit living/dining area, exceeding 25 feet in length. With a Western exposure, you'll enjoy picturesque views of Downtown Brooklyn above the lush tree canopy surrounding the property. French bi-fold doors open into a versatile secondary bedroom/office, which conveniently connects to the kitchen with a pocket door. The kitchen is a chef's dream, fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a Fisher & Paykel double drawer dishwasher. It features an Aquasana water filtration system, full-height shaker-style cabinets with soft-close technology & undermount LED lighting, a white subway tile backsplash, and exquisite London Gray Caesarstone countertops. The primary bedroom offers a sense of grandeur at 200 square feet, with dual exposures (Western & Northern) offering vistas of the East River and Williamsburg Bridge. It includes two spacious closets and can easily fit a king-sized bedroom set alongside a work-from-home area. The bathroom is fully tiled and vented, echoing the kitchen's high-quality finishes, and has a new large mirrored medicine cabinet & vanity. With recently upgraded baseboard heating and efficient wall A/C units, this home ensures comfort throughout the seasons. Situated on the 12th floor of the main building in the gated University Towers community, you'll enjoy access to an array of amenities. These include 24-hour security, a package room, a refurbished fitness facility, a new Resident's Lounge, and a modern laundry room. Additional amenities include on-site parking, bike and storage spaces, playgrounds, and a lush BBQ area. Recent upgrades to the cooperative include a multi-million dollar renovation of the parking lot with LED lighting and new custom double-pane windows. Upcoming projects plan to enhance the interior spaces and modernize elevators. With excellent fiscal health, the cooperative offers a generous sublet policy after two years of ownership and allows co-purchasing, parental purchases, and gifting. Nestled in Fort Greene, bordering vibrant Downtown Brooklyn, University Towers is at the center of it all. Steps away are the DeKalb Avenue subway station, Fort Greene Park, the Manhattan Bridge, and the BAM cultural district. You'll also find shopping and dining at City Point and Barclays Center, along with a wealth of local eateries and nightlife. Please note, board approval is required, and the building has a no-pet policy.
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About Downtown Brooklyn
View All Downtown Brooklyn ListingsDowntown Brooklyn features a mixture of historic brownstones and modern high-rise architecture. The area is built around major transit hubs, including LIRR access and multiple subway lines. Residents benefit from green space in Brooklyn Bridge Park and prominent local landmarks.
Downtown Brooklyn Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
99
Median Asking Price
$1.45M
Median $/Sqft
$1,433
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
14
Price Reduced
23%
Sold (30 Days)
8
Median Sale Price
$795K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/6/26, 2:47 AM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,335 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 850 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1958, making it approximately 68 years old.
This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.
Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.
At the current list price of $735,000 for 850 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $865. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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