191 Willoughby Street, Unit 5E

University Towers
Downtown Brooklyn

$450,000
Price
Alcove
Beds
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Listed By Compass
Listed By Compass

Description

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,...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.

Amenities

  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Barbecue Area
  • Common Garden
  • Common Outdoor Space
  • Gym
  • Common Media / Recreation Room
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Elevator
LISTING UPDATED: 06/05/2026 03:44 PM

Property Details for 191 Willoughby Street, Unit 5E

StatusActive
Days on Market49
Pet PolicyNot Allowed
Taxes-
Maintenance$748 / month
Min. Down Pymt20%
Total Rooms2.0
Property TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-Operative
Year Built1958
CountyKings County

Building

University Towers

183 Units15 StoriesBuilt in 1958
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Building Information for 191 Willoughby Street, Unit 5E

Building/ComplexUniversity TowersFloor5Stories15Residences183Pet PolicyNot AllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1958Building AgePost-war

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$2,990 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,242

Property Taxes

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Maintenance/Common Charges

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Property History for 191 Willoughby Street, Unit 5E

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Apr 21, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$450,000——
May 23, 2017

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10298784

$320,000—
Apr 23, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2015042901077001

$305,000

+5.3% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/21/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$450,000
05/23/2017

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10298784

$320,000
04/23/2015

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2015042901077001

$305,000

+5.3% / yr

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Public Records for 191 Willoughby Street, Unit 5E

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Schools near 191 Willoughby Street, Unit 5E

This home is within New York City Geographic District #13.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill
Public - PK to 5
DESIGN WORKS
Public - 9 to 10
Brooklyn Technical High School
Public - 9 to 12
BRIDGES: A SCHOOL FOR EXPLOR-EQUITY
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill
PublicPK to 5

DESIGN WORKS
Public9 to 10

Brooklyn Technical High School
Public9 to 12

BRIDGES: A SCHOOL FOR EXPLOR-EQUITY
Public6 to 8

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More information about 191 Willoughby Street, Unit 5E, Downtown Brooklyn

191 Willoughby Street, Unit 5E is a co-op for sale in Downtown Brooklyn. This property was listed for sale on April 21, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $450,000. It has been on the market for a total of 49 days and was last sold on April 23, 2015. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District #13. Nearby schools include P.S. 20 Clinton Hill, DESIGN WORKS and Brooklyn Technical High School. 191 Willoughby Street, Unit 5E is a 0.5-bed, 1-bath, co-op built in 1958.

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