Homes for Sale in DUMBO

DUMBO, an acronym for Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass, is a renowned Brooklyn neighborhood known for its stunning waterfront views, cobblestone streets, and thriving arts scene. Once an industrial area, DUMBO has transformed into a hub for tech startups and creative businesses, with a mix of luxury apartments, trendy shops, and expansive public spaces. Its iconic location under the bridges offers a unique blend of urban and natural beauty.

DUMBO is located along the East River, between the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges. It is bordered by the East River to the north and west, York Street to the south, and Bridge Street to the east. The neighborhood's distinctive character is marked by its waterfront location and the imposing presence of the bridges.

The primary zip code for DUMBO is 11201.

DUMBO by Price & Property Type

Bordering Neighborhoods

The neighborhood of DUMBO is bordered by the following neighborhoods:

• North: Vinegar Hill
• East: Downtown Brooklyn
• South: Brooklyn Heights
• West: The East River, with Manhattan's Financial District across the water

Housing Stock

DUMBO's housing stock includes converted warehouses and lofts, luxury condominiums, co-op apartments, and new developments, reflecting its industrial past and present innovation.

Culinary

DUMBO offers a scenic dining experience with trendy cafes and high-end eateries such as The River Café, Cecconi's, Ignazio’s Pizza, Juliana’s, and Time Out Market.

Notable Properties

• Empire Stores: Mixed-use development retaining 19th-century architecture.
• Gair Building Complex: Industrial "Daylight Factory" buildings now residential lofts.
• 70 Washington Street: Luxury condos in a former factory, showcasing industrial architecture.
• DUMBO Historic District: Features historic industrial buildings converted to residential use.
• The Clock Tower Building: A landmark factory turned residential with its distinctive clock tower.

Green Spaces

• Brooklyn Bridge Park: Expansive riverside park with recreational facilities and views.
• Main Street Park: Waterfront park offering playgrounds and Manhattan skyline views.

Is DUMBO for you?

DUMBO is ideal for those who appreciate its blend of historic architecture, luxury living, artistic vibe, and proximity to scenic parks and waterfronts.

DUMBO Real Estate Agents

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