Kensington NYC Apartments for Sale | Real Estate Guide

About Kensington

Kensington offers a unique residential experience with a blend of urban convenience and local charm. The real estate market provides a variety of options for buyers seeking space, value, and a strong sense of community in one of New York City's evolving neighborhoods.

Your Kensington Expert

Milton Coste was born and raised in the Washington Heights/Inwood area and has been helping buyers and sellers in Upper Manhattan and across NYC for over 25 years. With 1,000+ closed transactions including dozens in Kensington, Milton knows every building, every block, and what it takes to navigate NYC's unique co-op and condo market.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Kensington Real Estate

Who is the best real estate agent in Kensington?

Milton Coste is a top-rated Kensington real estate specialist with 25+ years of experience and 1,000+ closed transactions in NYC. Born and raised in the Washington Heights area, Milton has deep local knowledge of Kensington's co-ops, condos, and market trends. He's bilingual (English/Spanish) and has a 5-star rating on both Google and Zillow. Contact: (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com.

What are Kensington apartment prices in 2026?

Kensington real estate prices vary by property type. As of January 2026, co-op studios typically start around $250,000-$400,000, 1-bedrooms range from $350,000-$600,000, and 2-bedrooms from $450,000-$800,000. Condos command a premium of 20-40% over co-ops. Milton Coste tracks Kensington prices daily and can provide a detailed market analysis for your specific needs.

What is the process for buying a co-op in Kensington?

Buying a co-op in Kensington involves several steps: getting pre-approved for financing, searching for properties, making an offer, preparing a board package (financial documents, reference letters, personal statement), and passing the co-op board interview. The process typically takes 60-90 days from accepted offer to closing. Milton Coste guides buyers through each step and has helped over 1,000 clients navigate NYC's co-op and condo market.

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"Milton helped us buy our first home in Washington Heights. He knew the neighborhood inside and out, negotiated a great price, and guided us through every step of the closing process."

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Current Inventory Snapshot

Live from REBNY/RLS • Feb 16, 2026

There are currently 42 properties actively listed for sale, with 19 already under contract. The median asking price is $787K ($907/sqft). Properties are spending an average of N/A days on market, and 19.0% of listings have had price reductions.

Inventory & Activity

Active Listings

for sale

Total number of properties currently for sale in this neighborhood

Pending Sales

under contract

Properties under contract awaiting closing

New This Week

last 7 days

Properties listed in the last 7 days

New This Month

last 30 days

Properties listed in the last 30 days

Avg Days on Market

N/A

days avg

Average number of days properties have been listed. Lower = faster market

Price Cut Rate

19.0%

8 listings

Percentage of active listings with price reductions. Higher = more negotiable market

Asking Prices

Median Asking Price

$787K

all types

The middle price point of all active listings - half are priced above, half below

Average Asking Price

$866K

all types

Mean listing price of all active properties (can be skewed by outliers)

Median $/Sqft

$907

per sqft

Median price per square foot - useful for comparing properties of different sizes

Median Condo Price

$850K

21 condos

Median asking price for condominium units only

Median Co-op Price

$474K

16 co-ops

Median asking price for co-operative units only

Property Mix

Distribution of 42 active listings

Condo 50% (21) Co-op 38% (16) Condop 0% (0)

Building Types:

Apartments: 36 Single Family: 1 Multi-Family: 4

Recent Sales

Sold (30 Days)

last 30 days

Number of properties that closed in the last 30 days

Sold (90 Days)

last 90 days

Number of properties that closed in the last 90 days

Median Sale Price

$500K

closed sales

Median closing price of recently sold properties (last 90 days)

Avg Sale Price

$590K

closed sales

Average closing price of recently sold properties

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.4%

above asking!

Average sale price as % of listing price. Above 100% = selling over asking

Browse by Property Type

Co-ops (16) Condos (21) Multi-Family (3) Properties (1) Houses (1)

Buildings in Kensington

428 9TH Street

13 listings available

379 OCEAN Parkway

6 listings available

207 OCEAN Parkway

1 listing available

640 Ditmas Avenue

1 listing available

488 OCEAN Parkway

1 listing available

409 Ave C

1 listing available

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Helpful Resources for Kensington Buyers

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Buyer Presentation

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Current Inventory Snapshot

Inventory & Activity

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Property Mix

Recent Sales

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Buildings in Kensington

Properties for Sale

207 OCEAN Parkway #1J

640 Ditmas Avenue #16

488 OCEAN Parkway #5E

409 Ave C #3-B

309 PARKVILLE Avenue

495 E 7TH Street #6J

309 Ocean Parkway #4F

428 E 9TH Street #705

428 E 9TH Street #211

428 E 9TH Street #203

428 E 9TH Street #208

428 E 9TH Street #701

275 WEBSTER Avenue #1/B

303 BEVERLEY Road #5H

370 Ocean Parkway #8H

415 OCEAN Parkway #1J

428 E 9TH Street #512

339 Ocean Parkway #0

510 OCEAN Parkway #1A

415 Ave C #2-D

192 E 8TH Street #5A

428 E 9TH Street #411

428 E 9TH Street #703

428 E 9TH Street #501

428 E 9TH Street #PH5

428 E 9TH Street #603

428 E 9TH Street #210

428 E 9TH Street #513

811 CORTELYOU Road #1J

379 OCEAN Parkway #2B

332 PARKVILLE Avenue

345 WEBSTER Avenue #1G

40 Tehama Street #6E

392 E 7TH Street

525 OCEAN Parkway #5K

688 E 4TH Street

414 ALBEMARLE Road #1D

379 OCEAN Parkway #2C

379 OCEAN Parkway #3B

379 OCEAN Parkway #PHB

379 OCEAN Parkway #6A

379 OCEAN Parkway #3D

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