The Vue, an eight-story condominium completed in 2017, stands as a contemporary addition to Brooklyn's Sheepshead Bay neighborhood. Designed by Zproekt architects, this LEED-certified building houses 58 luxury units, offering residents a blend of modern comfort and waterfront charm. The Vue's distinctive facade, featuring prominent balconies and large glass windows, reflects its commitment to maximizing views of the surrounding bay area. Situated along the prime strip of Emmons Avenue, the development has played a significant role in revitalizing the area, introducing a 9,000-square-foot landscaped public plaza and 26,000 square feet of high-end retail and restaurant spaces to the community.
Spacious layouts with premium finishes
The Vue offers a range of thoughtfully designed residences, from cozy one-bedroom units to expansive four-bedroom homes. One-bedroom layouts span 720 to 821 square feet, providing efficient living spaces with one bathroom. Two-bedroom units, ranging from 1,073 to 1,525 square feet with one to two bathrooms, are available from $929,762 to $964,032. For those seeking more space, three-bedroom options cover 1,525 to 1,704 square feet with up to two and a half bathrooms, priced between $1,184,334 and $1,185,020. The largest offerings are the four-bedroom units, approximately 1,900 square feet with three bathrooms.
Each residence showcases high-end finishes and features. Kitchens boast Scavolini cabinetry and Viking appliances, creating a sleek and functional cooking space. Wide-plank engineered wood flooring runs throughout, adding warmth and sophistication. Floor-to-ceiling, triple-pane insulated laminated windows not only provide stunning views but also ensure energy efficiency and noise reduction. Master bedrooms include large walk-in closets, offering ample storage space. Modern touches like NEST smart home thermostats allow for precise climate control. Select units, such as the penthouses, may feature additional luxuries like custom built-ins, imported wallpaper, and premium lighting fixtures.
Resort-inspired amenities with panoramic views
The Vue offers an impressive array of amenities designed to enhance residents' lifestyles. The crowning jewel is the 8,000-square-foot "Vue Skydeck," a rooftop oasis featuring panoramic views of the bay and beyond. This expansive space is outfitted with lounge chairs, outdoor sofas, and sun beds, perfect for relaxation and socializing. The heated saltwater swimming pool on the rooftop provides a refreshing retreat during warmer months.
The building's double-height attended lobby, complete with two elevator banks and ample seating, creates a welcoming entrance for residents and guests alike. For those who enjoy outdoor living, the rooftop recreation area includes cabanas for added privacy and comfort.
Secure garage parking is available for residents, offering peace of mind and convenience in an urban setting. The Vue also provides 24-hour access, ensuring residents can come and go as they please. Additional amenities include air conditioning, on-site property management, tenant-controlled HVAC systems, and in-unit washer/dryers for added convenience.
For cyclists, the building offers bicycle storage, complementing the nearby walking and biking trails. A dedicated storage space is also available for residents needing extra room. The Vue's commitment to modern living is evident in its smoke detector systems and hardwood floors in individual units.
A vibrant waterfront community with rich history
Sheepshead Bay, once a popular resort destination in the late 1800s, has evolved into a diverse and dynamic neighborhood that seamlessly blends its maritime heritage with modern urban living. The Vue's location along Emmons Avenue places residents at the heart of this vibrant community, with easy access to both waterfront attractions and city amenities.
The neighborhood is renowned for its culinary scene, particularly along the bay. Longstanding establishments like Randazzo's Clam Bar, recognized as one of New York City's top 100 eateries by The New York Times in 2023, offer a taste of local flavor. For those seeking diverse dining options, the area boasts an array of choices. Luda's Dumplings serves up delicious Asian fare, while Patrizia's offers Italian cuisine. Sushi enthusiasts can enjoy innovative omakase at Sushi By Bou, and those looking for a casual night out might frequent Wise Bar & Grill.
Shopping options abound, with gourmet markets and specialty shops dotting the neighborhood. Cherry Hill Gourmet and Sheepshead Bay Marketplace provide fresh produce and local specialties, while convenience stores ensure everyday necessities are always within reach.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to various recreational spaces. The Ocean Avenue Pedestrian Bridge connects the neighborhood to Manhattan Beach, Brighton Beach, and Coney Island, offering miles of sandy shores and boardwalk. Closer to home, Homecrest Playground and Bill Brown Memorial Playground provide green spaces for relaxation and play, featuring amenities such as walking trails, sports facilities, and water features.
For families, the area offers solid educational options. P.S. 254 Dag Hammarskjold, an elementary school within walking distance, boasts an A-minus rating from Niche and an 8 out of 10 from GreatSchools. For middle school students, JHS 14 Shell Bank is a short drive away, providing a comprehensive educational experience.
Well-connected with multiple transit options
The Vue's location in Sheepshead Bay offers residents convenient access to various transportation options, making commutes and city exploration effortless. The Sheepshead Bay subway station, served by the B and Q lines, is just a 10-minute walk from the building. This proximity to public transit allows for easy connections to Downtown Brooklyn, Manhattan, and other parts of the city. For those traveling further afield, the Neck Road station, also on the Q line, provides an additional transit option within a 15-minute walk.
Residents who prefer to drive will appreciate the building's secure garage parking. The neighborhood's location also allows for relatively quick access to major airports. John F. Kennedy International Airport is about a 20-minute drive, while LaGuardia Airport can be reached in approximately 30 minutes. For those traveling to New Jersey or beyond, Newark Liberty International Airport is accessible within a 40-minute drive.
The area's high walk score reflects the neighborhood's pedestrian-friendly nature, with many daily errands and activities easily accomplished on foot. While biking infrastructure is developing, the moderate bike score suggests that cycling can be a viable option for some trips, particularly along the waterfront and to nearby parks.
This combination of public transit, walkability, and road access ensures that residents of The Vue can navigate the city and beyond with ease, whether for work or leisure.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
3/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
58/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
96/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
83/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Homecrest Playground
9 min walk
Trails
Playground
Waterpark
Sheepshead Playground
15 min walk
Basketball
Trails
Playground
Grady Playground
2 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Playground
Bill Brown Memorial Playground
2 min drive
Basketball
Picnic Area
Soccer
Lew Fidler Park
2 min drive
Bike Trails
Picnic Area
Trails
Galapo playground
3 min drive
Trails
Playground
Waterpark
Century Playground
4 min drive
Basketball
Picnic Area
Soccer
Asser Levy Park
4 min drive
Dog Park
Picnic Area
Playground
Kelly Playground
4 min drive
Schools
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