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2-bedroom condo for sale in Prospect Heights

550 Vanderbilt Ave Apt 1601, Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11238

$2,125,000
Asking price · in USD
Size
1,308 ft² (122 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Condo for sale in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,308 ft². Asking price $2,125,000. Built in 2015.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

All showings by appointment. Sweeping Views & Beautifully Preserved Interiors at 550 Vanderbilt. Bathed in natural light and framed by sweeping open views, Residence 1601 is a beautifully preserved two-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium offering exceptional space and a sense of calm above Prospect Heights. Spanning approximately 1,308 square feet, the home is defined by its expansive windows, airy proportions, and warm finishes. The unit features a rare corner living room with an open kitchen. The multiple exposures provide beautiful natural light throughout the day and create a seamless backdrop for both everyday living and entertaining. The open kitchen pairs custom grey lacquer cabinetry with sleek finishes, lime-washed walnut accents, white Carrara marble countertops, a striking marble backsplash, and a suite of fully integrated Miele appliances. Additionally, there is a side by side washer/dryer and a central climate control system. Thoughtfully designed and exceptionally well maintained, it balances clean, modern living with a timeless warmth. Wide-plank wood floors carry throughout, while both full bathrooms feature refined stone finishes and rich wood vanities, Offered for resale for the first time, the residence has been meticulously preserved since its original purchase, presenting a rare opportunity to acquire a home that feels remarkably fresh without sacrificing its original design integrity. Set within 550 Vanderbilt, a sought-after condominium in the heart of Prospect Heights, the home combines elevated city living with access to one of Brooklyn's most vibrant neighborhoods. Equipped with a 24-hour white-glove doorman service, a library by McNally Jackson, a fitness center by The Wright Fit, a residents' lounge with catering kitchen, children's playroom, and pet grooming station. The spectacular rooftop terrace features communal gardens and city views, offering an exceptional setting to unwind above the city. With its generous scale, exceptional natural light, open skyline views, and pristine condition, Residence 1601 is a rare opportunity to make a beautifully maintained home your own. Ideally located near the A, C, B, Q, 2, and 3 subway lines, with convenient access to Atlantic Terminal and the LIRR, 550 Vanderbilt offers effortless connectivity throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan.

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 71/100 · Complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 15 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details17/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 351 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 2015, 278 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Buying costs

What this price means for you: the monthly payment, and New York’s mansion tax, which the buyer pays on a home of $1 million or more.

Compared with the area

Asks $2,125,000, 52% above the median asking price for 2-bedroom homes for sale in Prospect Heights.

Median here
$1,395,000
13 listings, last 90 days
Per ft²
$1,624.62 vs $1,348.52
This home vs the median, 21% higher

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Prospect Heights

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Clinton-Washington AvsC5 min walk
  • 7 AvB Q8 min walk
  • Bergen St2 3 49 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 13

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

278 units · 18 floors · built 2015 · 2 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

550 Vanderbilt Avenue · BBL 3-01129-7501 · built 2015 · 278 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Condominium
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
3
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations. Condo records cover the whole building.

See the full building record

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Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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