Is Brooklyn, NY 11212 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Brooklyn housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 31% of homes in Brooklyn, NY 11212 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 81 days and there were 9.3 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 13 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 40%, homes sold more slowly (55 days then) and the median sale price fell 5% to $629,667. Overall, Brooklyn is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Kings County, homes here sell more slowly than in 86% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 73%.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Brooklyn 11239 (0% sold over asking) or Brooklyn 11237 (0% sold over asking), while Brooklyn 11215 (49% sold over asking) and Brooklyn 11217 (46% sold over asking) are even more competitive.