According to PropertyShark’s newly released Q1 2026 report on New York City’s 50 most expensive neighborhoods, Carroll Gardens and DUMBO are ranking within the top 10!
The Borough-Wide Picture: While New York City’s overall median sale price climbed 4% year-over-year to $800,000, Brooklyn continues to pace ahead of the city average. The borough’s median sale price inched up 2% year-over-year, landing at $875,000.
Carroll Gardens (#7 overall in NYC) – $2,313,000
DUMBO (#9 overall in NYC) – $2,238,000
Greenpoint (#11 overall in NYC) – $2,010,000
Mill Basin (#15 overall in NYC) – $1,600,000
Park Slope (#16 overall in NYC) – $1,518,000
Columbia Street Waterfront District (#19 overall in NYC) – $1,400,000
Fort Greene (#22 overall in NYC) – $1,349,000
Brooklyn Heights (#23 overall in NYC) – $1,333,000
Borough Park (#24 overall in NYC) – $1,327,000
Boerum Hill (#25 overall in NYC) – $1,295,000
Prospect Heights (#26 overall in NYC) – $1,275,000
Cobble Hill (#28 overall in NYC) – $1,200,000
Williamsburg (#33 overall in NYC) – $1,120,000
Carroll Gardens took the crown as Brooklyn’s priciest neighborhood (and the 7th most expensive in the entire city). Driven by a wave of luxury family-sized homes—including two single-family houses that sold for over $5 million—the neighborhood’s median price jumped a staggering 67% year-over-year to hit $2.31 million.
Carrol Gardens (+80% Y-o-Y), Boerum Hill (+67% Y-o-Y) and DUMBO (+63% Y-o-Y) logged three of the sharpest sales increases among the city’s top neighborhoods.
Cobble Hill (-37%Y-o-Y)andWilliamsburg(-28%Y-o-Y) had some of the most significant median sale price drops of the city’sleading neighborhoods.
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