Though its boundaries can be debated, Prospect Heights is generally understood to stretch from Atlantic Avenue to Eastern Parkway, and from Flatbush Avenue east to Washington Avenue or beyond. Its rich tapestry includes historic preservation districts, lively commercial corridors, and community-oriented streets filled with diverse restaurants, lively bars, independent shops, and convenient transit options. The neighborhood’s strong sense of community, cultural diversity, and access to both amenities and nature make it a standout choice for residents of all ages.
Types of Homes/Inventory
Historic Brownstones & Rowhouses
Grand rowhouses and brownstones from the late 19th and early 20th centuries line many streets, featuring classic architectural details, high ceilings, and traditional layouts.
Pre-War Apartments & Co-ops
Elegant walk-ups and co-operative buildings provide timeless charm and spacious interiors, often with pre-war character and period details.
Modern Condos & Newer Developments
Along major avenues and near transit hubs, newer condominium projects offer modern amenities, rooftop access, and contemporary finishes.
Area & Neighborhood
Boundaries & Location
Prospect Heights is centrally located in Brooklyn, with quick access to Prospect Park for recreation, green space, and community events. Nearby cultural attractions include the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and the weekend Greenmarket at Grand Army Plaza.
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Transit & Connectivity
The neighborhood is extremely well connected via the 2, 3, 4, 5, B, Q, and S subway lines, plus multiple buses, making it easy to reach Manhattan, Queens, and the rest of Brooklyn.
Lifestyle & Culture
Prospect Heights blends quiet, residential blocks with lively commercial corridors. It showcases galleries, boutiques, historic theaters, and community spaces—offering something for every lifestyle and interest.
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Local Hotspots & Dining
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- Tom’s Restaurant – Iconic Brooklyn diner since 1936, known for hearty breakfasts, diner classics, and family-friendly comfort food.
- Sofreh – Contemporary Persian restaurant serving artfully prepared Persian fare including stews, saffron rice, and flavorful grilled dishes in an elegant setting.
- Leland Eating & Drinking House – A bright corner restaurant with excellent brunch and dinner offerings, from savory seafood to sourdough pastries.
- Cafe Mado – All-day café with European-inspired fare, coffee, pastries, and a relaxed vibe—perfect for brunch or a casual meal.
- Lowerline – Casual American spot with creative dishes inspired by New Orleans flavors, including po’boys and oysters.
- Omar’s Fine Cuisine – Eclectic take-out and dine-in spot known for its mix of Indian classics and inventive comfort dishes.
- Little Egg – Beloved neighborhood breakfast destination serving pancakes, grits, breakfast sandwiches, and excellent weekend brunch.
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