Buying a home in Brooklyn has always been about more than just square footage. It’s about lifestyle, neighborhood energy, and finding a place that feels like yours the moment you walk in. At 159 Tompkins Avenue, Unit 5B, you’ll find a condo that checks every box: modern design, private outdoor space, and a location that’s at the heart of Bed-Stuy, one of Brooklyn's most vibrant and evolving communities.
A Space That Works
Unit 5B isn’t just sleek finishes and clean lines. It’s designed for the way Brooklynites actually live(no wasted space). The open layout makes entertaining simple, whether you’re hosting a dinner party or just having friends over for coffee. The East-facing private balcony extends your living space outdoors, giving you a rare oasis for morning yoga, work-from-home breaks, or an evening glass of wine with views of greenery.
With an elevator building, you get convenience without compromise, a feature that sets this condo apart from many walk-ups in the neighborhood.
The Bed-Stuy Advantage
Tompkins Avenue has transformed into a lifestyle corridor, with beloved local spots like Sally's, Korkscrew Bistro, and Mitch's Provisions all within proximity. The location offers parks and community events, with access to the G, J, M, and Z subway lines, keeping Manhattan and the rest of Brooklyn within easy reach.
Living here means you’re plugged into the energy of Bed-Stuy, a neighborhood that combines historic brownstone charm with a fresh wave of creativity, dining, and culture.
- Willoughby General
- Sonbul Korean Kitchen
- Guacuco
- Marcy & Myrtle
- Wine-O
- Little Roy's
- Lincoln Market
- Winona's
Market Timing That Makes Sense
The Brooklyn condo market is strong and moving fast. According to the August 2025 Compass report, the average condo sale price rose 7.4% year-over-year to $1,511,204, while the average price per square foot climbed to $1,411, a 13% increase from last year.
What does that mean for buyers? Condos like Unit 5B represent not only a comfortable home, but also a smart investment in a borough where demand keeps rising. With days on market down to 107 from 126 compared to July and August 2025, buyers are acting quickly when the right property hits the market.
A Condo That Feels Like Home
At its core, 159 Tompkins Avenue, Unit 5B is about ease and comfort. The 2br/2ba condo is thoughtfully designed to give you everything you need without excess. From the modern kitchen to the light-filled living space and the balcony that becomes your personal retreat, this is a condo that fits seamlessly into daily life.
For first-time buyers, young professionals, or even investors looking for a property with strong rental appeal, this condo offers an opportunity to get into the Brooklyn market at the right time, in the right place.
Ready to See It for Yourself?
Brooklyn living doesn’t have to be complicated. At 159 Tompkins Avenue, Unit 5B, it’s simple: the space you want, the location you love, and the market momentum that makes it all add up.
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