561 Lorimer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
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561 Lorimer St
Brooklyn, NY 11211

Williamsburg
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft

$1,965,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $11,224/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$1,965,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $11,224/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.97M
Since last month
Increased$47K (+2.4%)
Since last year
Increased$151K (+8.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$2M (+1,893.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +24% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.99M
July 2026$1.95M
June 2026$1.97M
May 2026$1.89M
April 2026$1.83M
March 2026$1.87M
February 2026$1.86M
January 2026$1.85M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
214 Withers St, Brooklyn, NY
0.44
Townhouse
$1,825,000
09/04/25
2
2
1,000
65 Devoe St, Brooklyn, NY
0.06
Townhouse
$1,800,000
09/23/25
8
3
3,480
211 Powers St, Brooklyn, NY
0.42
Townhouse
$2,650,000
10/27/25
5
3
2,458
65 Jackson St, Brooklyn, NY
0.19
Townhouse
$4,000,000
10/01/25
4
5
3,800
47 Orient Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.53
Townhouse
$3,850,000
09/05/25
6
2
2,400
190 Withers St, Brooklyn, NY
0.39
Townhouse
$3,675,000
03/27/26
4
3.5
2,850
192 Withers St, Brooklyn, NY
0.39
Townhouse
$3,550,000
12/22/25
4
3.5
2,850
190A Withers St, Brooklyn, NY
0.39
Townhouse
$3,525,000
06/26/26
4
3.5
3,000
37 Hausman St, Brooklyn, NY
0.96
Townhouse
$1,700,000
10/28/25
6
3
3,000
114 Noble St, Brooklyn, NY
1.07
Townhouse
$3,196,750
10/20/25
5
3
3,120

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
574 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
0.01
$3,375,000
8
8.5
3,380
For Sale
569 Lorimer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
0.01
$2,284,400
4
2
1,620
Off Market
550 Metropolitan Ave #4A, Brooklyn, NY 11211
0.05
$1,233,200
2
1
774
Off Market
550 Metropolitan Ave #Penthouse 2, Brooklyn, NY 11211
0.05
$3,138,100
3
2
1,816
Off Market
550 Metropolitan Ave #PHA, Brooklyn, NY 11211
0.05
-
2
3
1,648
Off Market
549 Metropolitan Avenue #A, Brooklyn, NY 11211
0.06
$2,867,000
6
3
-
Off Market
37 Devoe St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
0.02
$2,504,600
4
3
1,775
Off Market
590 Lorimer St #2, Brooklyn, NY 11211
0.07
$1,721,400
3
2
1,168
Off Market
590 Lorimer St #1, Brooklyn, NY 11211
0.07
$2,095,700
2
2.5
2,050
Off Market
33 Conselyea St #2, Brooklyn, NY 11211
0.09
$1,817,100
2
2
1,114
Off Market
33 Conselyea St #4, Brooklyn, NY 11211
0.09
$2,225,000
3
2
1,578
Recently Sold
33 Conselyea St #PENTHOUSE, Brooklyn, NY 11211
0.09
$3,003,200
3
3
1,578
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 561 Lorimer St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1930
Living Area
1,200 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,638

About this House

Unique, light-filled 2 bed, 2 bath freestanding duplex carriage house with full finished basement and lush private garden - this is a truly rare find!

On the first floor youll find a huge living room with triple windows, flooding the space with natural light. Walk through to the open-plan kitchen/dining space, featuring granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The two generous bedrooms can easily handle queen beds and feature TONS of closet / storage space. The first floor bathroom features a full bath and is complimented by even more storage.

Downstairs to the basement level youll be surprised by the natural light! Here youll find an enormous living space, plenty of closets and storage, a third large bedroom/office and second bathroom with large standing shower. The downstairs space also boasts its own private entrance!

The crown jewel is without a doubt the huge private outdoor space. A huge garden with mature trees will leave you feeling like youre not even in Brooklyn! The real game-changer, however, is the large covered deck, straight off the kitchen - the perfect outdoor entertaining space! The privacy in the outdoor space is truly unique, not being overlooked from any side.

Located on one of the best blocks in Williamsburg! Literally across the street from the Lorimer L and Metropolitan Ave G and a short walk to the J and M trains. Youre also footsteps away from the best restaurants and bars in the neighborhood.

This is an absolute must-see home!
561 Lorimer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,200 sqft townhouse in Williamsburg, built in 1930. It last sold for $100,000 on Mar 24, 1998. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2018 with an asking price of $4,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 16, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,965,500, with a rent estimate of $5,913/month.

Home Details for 561 Lorimer St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckGarden

Community

Units in Building: 3

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3313 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 16, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$4,000
Oct 13, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$4,000
Mar 24, 1998
Source: N/A
Sold
$100,000
Apr 1, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$179,000
Aug 9, 1995
Source: N/A
Sold
$140,000

Market trends in Williamsburg

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.3M
$53KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$1.39K
$65MoM
Available listings
241
11MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Williamsburg

At least 1238 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say there are community events

  • 38 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say parking is easy

  • 31 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 27 % Say car is needed

  • 25 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Arq_ramonlora
    "Families can find very good Elementary and middle schools in the area. It’s not the usual but there are a few good choices "
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  • Kelly N
    "It’s so gentrified, everything is so expensive. It’s unfortunate this is where I was raised and I can’t even provide that for my kids anymore. "
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  • Leilani Mason
    "40 minutes to midtown manhattan. I take the ferry or the subway. It’s a little difficult but I do it "
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  • Itsinmyhair
    "Getting your kids into a good school is so hard and extremely expensive. Good child care is difficult to find"
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  • Itsinmyhair
    "New York has the best mix of people and culture. These is always something fun and interesting happening."
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  • Michelle
    "It’s alright. Just like the rest of Brooklyn. It’s all the same. Nothing really gets better. It is what it is"
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  • Lauren Resler-Stupak
    "I drive and subway. My husband takes the subway into Manhattan 6 days a week. My kids walk, scooter, bike. "
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  • Luis M Lopez
    "This neighborhood has morphed into a vibrant community that has tons of options. It has not preserved the culture that once was located here, however."
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  • Trulia User
    "I've lived here for 5 years and it definitely got more dangerous since covid but still very nice. Night out is great if you are into that and plenty of restaurants. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The coffe/bar by the train, crepes, pizza, and bodegas. Loud during work from home hours (by bodegas) & lots of parties in the summer. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Williamsburg is the best aria, everything is close with buildings , like the train station the buses the city bikes the schools the super marketplace that’s why this location is the best!"
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  • Trulia User
    "Great access to ply lo trznsportatjon and going to the city is very easy because there are trains that "
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  • Trulia User
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for years now, and it's a very good place to be. Lots of restaurants, bars, parks, shopping nearby. You won't be disappointed, even for just a visit. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The waterfront parks and sport fields, the bicycle lanes, skate park are all nice, but we are waiting for many more parks the city promised all along the water front "
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  • Trulia User
    "I am not a parent and do not have anything relevant for parents of young children in this neighborhood "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are good schools and a really great community here for raising kids. The parks and playgrounds are plentiful. "
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  • Trulia User
    "People don’t really clean after their pets for the most part . A lot of people also don’t train their dogs properly ."
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  • Trulia User
    "Never a dull moment living here. Does get loud during the summer but you'll get use to it; also dog friendly"
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  • Trulia User
    "food, parties, people, trains, busses, city bikes, etc this area is full of fun and family activities "
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  • Trulia User
    "parks, gyms, recreation centers, dance studios, karate schools, parades, bars, restaurants, centers, etc.."
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  • Trulia User
    "I walk to work or I take a short L train ride. If the train isn’t running and I don’t walk I’ll get a quick Uber. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I really don’t know but Halloween is very popular on my neighborhood. Also we have really nice parks, Bar and restaurants "
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy subway access and freeway near by with Williamsburg bridge and Midtown tunnel access to the city."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are lot of public places to go out with kids. The schools in the neighbourhood are great and the public transport is safe to travel with kids "
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  • Trulia User
    "Super easy transport to Manhattan via train, bus, or ferry! It you work from home, lots of coffee shops and coworking spaces if you need to escape your apartment. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The constant building of high rise apartments priced at ridiculous high minimums for terrible and rushed work. Awful people moving in who treat the side walk like a dumpster. Broken glass and dog poop, rats and garbage everywhere. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many green spaces and places to play for children. There are dog & skate parks also. Sprinkler in the summer and kids making snow people in the winter."
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  • Trulia User
    "There’s a freshness to the whole place. Granted there’s a lot of new construction , but it’s more an attitude of the people to do something new."
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  • Nancy
    "I live here for 7 years. I do like the fact that you are literally close to everything by just a walk away. Also the city is like 15 minutes ride on the L train which is my closest train station. We have a fresh market at MCcarren park every Saturday morning from 8-2pm. Lots of lots of restaurants and coffee shops..🥰"
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of people have dogs here and walk their dogs around in the area; there are several nice parks and dog runs"
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  • Trulia User
    "lively and bustling however it's gotten very expensive to live here one of the most expensive in brook and in NYC "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs, couple of parks, some bars and restaurants are relaxed about dogs. Dog parks available are a little small or a little dirty. The area could use better space for off lead. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of people with dogs and there are a couple of parks around with dog parks as well. Most people are very friendly with dogs!"
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  • Trulia User
    "I work in Williamsburg. This neighborhood is Clothed to Manhattan and to Queens. It is a convenient area. Good transportation. "
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  • Trulia User
    "dog 🐕 owners some pick up after their dogs some don't.. alot of dog owners don't even put there dogs on a lease they just let them walk by themselves."
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  • Trulia User
    "Big puppy boom + WFH boom during Covid — lots of nice dogs and neighborhood pup friends. Welcome to enjoy street dining and outdoor seating at cafes and bars."
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  • Trulia User
    "we have different community events throughout the year. Such as park gatherings, street vending, and yearly holidays such as Easter, Halloween, and Christmas. "
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  • Trulia User
    "there are local fairs and farmers markets that go on all the time. everybody is friendly and it is a very family oriented area."
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  • Trulia User
    "Seeing other dog owners walking their dogs and the dog parks and other dog friendly places. Lots of parks and dogs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Cafe, restaurants, artist,Netflix productions ,young atmosphere that makes you feel alive. If you live in Williamsburg you will be the envy of the entire country !!! "
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Frequently asked questions about 561 Lorimer St

  • What is 561 Lorimer St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 561 Lorimer St in Brooklyn, NY is $1,965,500.
  • What is the price history for 561 Lorimer St?
    561 Lorimer St in Brooklyn, NY last sold for $100,000 in March 1998.
  • Is Brooklyn a buyer's or seller's market?
    Brooklyn is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Brooklyn?
    The median sale price in Brooklyn is $1.3M. That is up $53K from the prior month.

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