$4.200M
Median Single-Family
Q1 2026 — Fort Greene / Clinton Hill
$1,184
Avg Price Per Sq Ft
Shared submarket with Fort Greene
4
Q1 2026 Closings
Single-family, combined submarket
+18%
Average Price YoY
Strong year over year
Market Overview
The Clinton Hill Townhouses Market
Clinton Hill's townhouse market has seen consistent appreciation driven by its position as a relative value compared to Fort Greene and Park Slope. Buyers who want original brownstone character at a discount to those markets consistently find Clinton Hill — and the neighborhood's long-term owner community ensures a well-maintained architectural stock.
What's Moving
What Sells Quickly
Properties near Clinton Avenue and the Pratt campus, with intact original detail and in good condition, achieve the strongest prices. The neighborhood attracts architectural buyers who know they're getting Park Slope quality at a Clinton Hill price — they're specific about what they want.
What Sits
Properties significantly above comparable Fort Greene prices face resistance — buyers in Clinton Hill know they have an alternative. Condition matters more here than in some neighborhoods because buyers are already making a value calculation and will discount heavily for deferred maintenance.
Source
Data from The Corcoran Group Q1 2026 Brooklyn Townhouse Report. Clinton Hill is reported within the Fort Greene, Clinton Hill & Prospect Heights submarket. Average single-family price up 18% year over year across the combined submarket.
Value Drivers
What Affects Clinton Hill Prices
Clinton Avenue Corridor
Properties near the grand mansions on Clinton Avenue and the Pratt campus command the neighborhood's highest premiums.
Architectural Integrity
Original detail — intact parlor floors, brownstone facades, period cornices — commands premiums with the architectural buyers this neighborhood attracts.
Relative Value Positioning
Clinton Hill values are calibrated against Fort Greene. Properties priced at or below comparable Fort Greene values move. Properties priced above face longer market times.
Block Character
Clinton Hill has significant block-by-block variation. Knowing which blocks command premiums is essential to accurate pricing.
Omari Toomer · Corcoran