191 Willoughby Street, Unit 5E
















Description
The apartment opens into an entry foyer with two large closets and a wide hallway leading to a fully equipped open-concept kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and room for a small dining table. The main living area is generously proportioned. This versatile space can easily accommodate distinct living, dining,...Welcome to 191 Willoughby Street, Unit 5E, a large alcove studio with eastern light, a flexible layout, and excellent storage in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn.
The apartment opens into an entry foyer with two large closets and a wide hallway leading to a fully equipped open-concept kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and room for a small dining table. The main living area is generously proportioned. This versatile space can easily accommodate distinct living, dining, and sleeping areas while still feeling open and comfortable. The East-facing windows bring in beautiful natural light throughout the day, and the hardwood floors and ample closet space (including a walk-in) add tremendous warmth and functionality to this lovely home.
University Towers is a gated, well-established cooperative known for its financial stability and attentive maintenance. Residents enjoy a suite of amenities including 24-hour security, a fitness center, a lushly landscaped barbecue terrace with lounge seating and free Wi-Fi, bike storage, a children’s playground, a community room, and two elevators per building. There is no flip tax, and flexible purchase options are allowed, including co-purchasing, gifting, and purchases by parents for children. On-site parking is available for sale or rent when available. Please ask for details. Sorry, no pets except as required by law.
Set on over five acres of beautifully maintained grounds, this community offers a peaceful setting just moments from City Point, Dekalb Market Hall, Alamo Drafthouse, Fort Greene Park, Trader Joe’s, Target, Lidl, Whole Foods 365, and a wide range of dining, shopping, and daily conveniences. Transportation is especially convenient, with the B, Q, R, 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, and G trains, multiple bus lines, and the LIRR at Atlantic Terminal all nearby.
Note: A small assessment went into effect in September 2025 and will remain in place for two years. Please ask for details.
Listing Agents
jrossiter@compass.comP: (718)-926-5549
laura.marquardt@compass.comP: (917)-960-1099
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Barbecue Area
- Common Garden
- Common Outdoor Space
- Gym
- Common Media / Recreation Room
- Hardwood Floors
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Powder Room
- On-site Parking For Rent
- On-site Parking For Sale
- Renovated Kitchen
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Open Kitchen
- Eastern Exposure
- Walk-in Closet
- Voice Intercom
- Bike Room
- Private Storage For Rent
- Garage
- Ceramic Bathroom
- Baseboard Heating
- Gazebo
- Midrise
- Security Staff
- Assigned Parking
- Dual Pane Windows
- Security Gate
- Common Courtyard
- Highrise
Property Details for 191 Willoughby Street, Unit 5E
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 21 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $748 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 2.0 |
| Property Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-Operative |
| Year Built | 1958 |
| County | Kings County |
Building
University Towers
Location
Building Information for 191 Willoughby Street, Unit 5E
Payment Calculator
$3,014 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
$2,266
$0
$748
Property History for 191 Willoughby Street, Unit 5E
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/21/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $450,000 |
| 05/23/2017 | $320,000 | |
| 04/23/2015 | $305,000 +5.3% / yr | |
| 10/12/2014 | $320,000 | |
| 01/25/2005 | $180,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 191 Willoughby Street, Unit 5E
Schools near 191 Willoughby Street, Unit 5E
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill PublicPK to 5 | ||
BRIDGES: A SCHOOL FOR EXPLOR-EQUITY Public6 to 8 | ||
Brooklyn Technical High School Public9 to 12 | ||
City Polytechnic High School Of Engineering Archi Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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