Kensington & Parkville at a Glance
The central Brooklyn neighborhood of Kensington is slightly different, architecturally-speaking, than the neighborhoods surrounding it. While there are the occasional brick rowhouses, the predominant housing style is detached one-family Victorians With mostly families living in the area, Kensington provides a quiet environment for its residents. A few local attractions include Prospect Park and Green-wood Cemetery.
Residential Market: 2020
Avg Residential Rent
$1,798
Avg Price for Condo Sellouts
$500,000
Investment Sales: 2021
Total Dollar Volume of Investment Sales
$51,415,362
Avg Industrial PPSF
$460
Avg Multifamily Sale PPSF
$174
Avg Retail PPSF
$1,146
Avg Mixed-Use Sale PPSF
$451
Additional Demographics: 2020
Avg Household Income
$96,610
Total Population
39,084
Transportation
Subways
Buses
B35 B67 B69
Neighborhood Vibes
Kensington’s main commercial corridors are located on Coney Island Avenue, Church Avenue, Ditmas Avenue, and McDonald Avenue. The neighborhood is seeing an influx of retail offerings as more young families are making their home in the area due to the community feel and attractive prices.
Prospect Park
At 585 acres, Olmstead and Vaux's masterpiece is the literal and figurative heart of Brooklyn.
Green-Wood Cemetery
This 478-acre cemetery is a lush and sprawling site and also a National Historic Landmark.