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A mixture of communities in South Brooklyn meets in Mapleton. North of Bensonhurst, the neighborhood has historically been home to Italian immigrants as well as Orthodox Jewish and Hasidic residents. As the area has evolved, Asian grocery stores have opened in the neighborhood, along with Chinese restaurants on 18th Avenue. Large multi-family brick homes from the 1920s and 30s are found throughout, as well as a few modern mid-rise condo buildings. South of Borough Park, Mapleton has a sense of historic charm, good schools, and transportation options that set it apart.
18th Ave in Mapleton is a busy commercial hub.
Good Day Restaurant is a top-rated Hongkonese-style restaurant in Mapleton.
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Large historic homes and newer condos
Blocks of prewar mid-rises share space with large Queen Anne Victorian homes and brick Greek revival attached rowhouses featuring period details such as dripstone cornices. Homes are priced similarly to adjacent areas, where a two-story brick house or a large Tudor revival rowhouse might cost $1.8 million. Newer condos are rising, offering one-bedroom units for $500,000. “Like everywhere in New York City, this part of Brooklyn is always changing, which is exciting if you’re open to it,” says Jerry Minsky, a Brooklyn native and real estate agent with Douglas Elliman who has been selling in Brooklyn for over 30 years. “Neighborhoods like Mapleton have become more popular,” he says.
A Victorian house in Mapleton.
2345 60th St is a brand-new condo building in Mapleton.
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Family-owned restaurants and kosher grocery stores
Mapleton’s melting pot status is evident in its dining options. Italian fare is served up at the cozy Ortobello’s and at the neighborhood mainstay, J & V Pizzeria, which has been serving pies since 1950. Traditional Balkan pastries can be found at Djerdan Burek and the family-run Si n'shpi offers Albanian cuisine. The northwestern side of Mapleton has a large kosher grocery store and several kosher delis. Fresh produce and meats can be found at NetCost Market and a nearby Target offers staples.
J&V Pizza is a classic with 75 years on 18th Ave in Mapleton, Brooklyn.
Bensonhurst Market in Mapleton carries familiar groceries such as produce, meats, and seafood.
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High-performing schools close by
There are several yeshiva schools in Mapleton, as well as some well-regarded public schools. PS 121 Nelson A. Rockefeller serves grades K through eight, and operates as a magnet school for applied life sciences. It has an A minus rating from Niche, and was ranked in the top 10% of standout middle schools in America. Franklin D. Roosevelt High School offers a variety of varsity athletic teams and gets a B rating from Niche.
P.S. 121 Nelson A Rockefeller in Brooklyn. has a student-teacher ratio of 6 to 1.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School in Borough Park, New York.
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Playgrounds and sports fields at Gravesend Park
To the north of Mapleton, Gravesend Park is a six-acre green space that offers sports fields for baseball and handball, basketball courts, and playgrounds. Nearby Washington Cemetery, a large, predominantly Jewish cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in Brooklyn, made up of five sections spanning from 19th Avenue to Ocean Parkway.
The large playground complex at Gravesend Park draws children of all ages for playtime.
The modern playground at Gravesend Park has fun for every age.
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Access to the N and F trains
Multiple subway stops near 63rd Street give access to the N train, which runs through the neighborhood. The F train is available at the Avenue P stop at McDonald Avenue, providing a route to Midtown Manhattan. A few bus lines also traverse the area.
The N train is a vital, easy, mass transit option in Mapleton.
B8 bus winding through Brooklyn's diverse neighborhoods stops through Mapleton.
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A renovation for Mapleton Library
Housed in a large Bauhaus-era brick structure, the Mapleton Library offers a large collection and community programming. It is undergoing an extensive renovation, and expected to re-open in 2026.
Mapleton Library welcomess knowledge seekers in the heart of Mapleton.
Mapleton residents enjoy the close proximity to the Borough Park Library.
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Parks in this Area
Colonel David Marcus Playground
Basketball
Playground
Gravesend Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Playground
Lt. Joseph Petrosino Park
Basketball
Playground
Friends Field
Baseball/Softball
Football
Soccer
Community Playground
Basketball
Playground
Walking Paths
Transit
Airport
John F Kennedy International
26 min drive
Subway
62 Street
Subway
20 Avenue (N Line)
Subway
18 Avenue (N Line)
Subway
New Utrecht Avenue
Bus
Bay Py & 63 St
Bus
60 St & Bay Pky
Bus
18 Av & 64 St
Bus
60 St & 14 Av
Bus
Bay Py & 64 St
Bus
Bay Py & 61 St
Bus
18 Av & 60 St
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Mapleton
US
Homicide
2
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
2
4
Robbery
4
4
Burglary
1
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
1
4
Larceny
2
4
Crime Score
2
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Mapleton, Brooklyn sell after 53 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Mapleton, Brooklyn over the last 12 months is $1,256,625, up 5% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
A Prime One-Family Brick Home in the Heart of Borough Park/Bensonhurst! Located in a highly desirable area, this home is just minutes away from Bay Parkway’s vibrant shopping district and conveniently close to F & N train station, it is offering plenty of shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. It is also near excellent schools, including PS 226, and close to house of worship and community
Michelle Zhang - RE/MAX R4 - StateRE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
This rare and exceptionally spacious single-family home is located in the highly desirable neighborhoods of Bensonhurst and Borough Park, offering private parking for multiple cars. Designed with a unique multi-level layout, the home features a total of 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 2 living rooms, and a dedicated office. On the third floor, you'll find a master bedroom with a full bathroom OVER a
Welcome to this bright and airy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium in the heart of Bensonhurst! Situated on the 5th floor of an elevator building, this charming unit features a private balcony with an open view, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or evening sunsets.Inside, you’ll find an extra-large living room and a spacious kitchen, ideal for cooking and entertaining. The unit
Beautiful 2-bedroom coop located in the heart of Bensonhurst 65 street and 20th avenue. Minutes away from the N train station. Conveniently located near stores, restaurants, banks and public transportation. Located on the 1st floor. The apartment has a lot of natural light, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, a window in the kitchen and the bathroom. Each bedroom includes its own closet
Located in the heart of Bensonhurst, this semi-detached single-family home is a fantastic opportunity for investors or buyers looking to renovate and customize their dream home. It needs TLC, Single-Family Duplex Layout, First Floor: Kitchen, living room, dining room, Second Floor: three- bedrooms, one bathroom, Building Size: 20’ x 45’, Lot Size: 24’ x 100’, Full Renovation Needed – A true
Michelle Zhang - RE/MAX R4 - StateRE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
Charming 1-family semi-detached brick house, offering a beautiful renovation throughout. This spacious home features a 20x65 layout on a large 23x100 lot, with a fully finished basement for extra space. Conveniently located near transportation, providing easy access to all amenities. A perfect blend of modern updates and classic charm – don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity.
This large 2nd-floor apartment features an eat-in kitchen, separate living room, and two generously sized bedrooms—perfect for anyone looking for space and comfort. Heat and hot water included in the rent! Located near the N Train on New Utrecht Avenue, commuting is a breeze. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shops, restaurants, and parks. Don’t miss out on this amazing apartment—schedule a viewing
Introducing an office for rent on 19th Ave and 64th st with about 150 square feet. This would be ideal for someone looking to have office space near all the shops on 20th Ave and the N train station. Only Water is included; the tenant will be responsible for electricity, heating gas and taxes ($100/month). It won't last!
Seize this incredible opportunity to establish your business in a high-traffic area of Bensonhurst! This 1,010 sq. ft. office space, located on the 2nd floor, is ideal for a variety of professional uses, offering a versatile layout to accommodate multiple workstations, private offices, or a collaborative workspace. Currently used as an office, this space is move-in ready and provides the perfect
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
17,520
Median Age
38
Population Density
67 ppl/acre
Population under 18
26.7%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
17.3%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$60,714
Below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$84,584
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
68.3%
Below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
29.1%
On par with the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
10.1%
% Population in Labor Force
61.5%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
50''
Average Winter Low Temperature
28°F
Average Summer High Temperature
85°F
Annual Snowfall
18''
Area Factors
Bikeable
Bike Score®
53/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
92/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
91/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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