Community guide · Brooklyn

Coney Island

Brooklyn's iconic beachfront in ZIP 11224 - the boardwalk, the amusements, the Cyclones, and four subway lines, with some of the most attainable oceanfront homes in the city. Here is what it is actually like to live here.

Street view of Coney Island, Brooklyn
Coney IslandStreet-level look
11224
ZIP code
Brooklyn
Borough
$250K - $700K
Typical home price range
D, F, N + Q trains
How people commute
Living here

The city's playground by the sea.

Coney Island is a world-famous stretch of southern Brooklyn shoreline, home to the historic boardwalk, Luna Park and the Cyclone, the New York Aquarium, and the Brooklyn Cyclones ballpark. Beyond the amusements, it is a real residential neighborhood of co-ops, condos, and homes, many steps from the sand.

It is one of the most attainable ways to live on the ocean in New York, with the D, F, N, and Q trains all terminating here for a direct ride to Manhattan. For buyers who want the beach, the boardwalk energy, and value, Coney Island is unmatched.

Why people love Coney Island

  • The historic beach and boardwalk
  • Luna Park, the Cyclone, and the Aquarium
  • Attainable oceanfront co-ops and condos
  • Four subway lines terminating here
  • The Brooklyn Cyclones ballpark
What is around you

The Coney Island highlights

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Luna Park

The historic amusement park and the landmark Cyclone coaster.

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Beach + Boardwalk

Miles of Atlantic beach and the famous boardwalk.

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NY Aquarium

The city's aquarium right on the boardwalk.

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Four Train Lines

The D, F, N, and Q all terminate here for Manhattan access.

Market snapshot

What Coney Island homes are doing

Coney Island is one of the city's most attainable oceanfront markets. Prices typically run around $250,000 to $700,000, with co-ops on the lower end and condos and homes above, set by unit, building, view, and condition. New waterfront development and beach access keep interest strong.

Those are ranges, not your number. The only way to know what a specific Coney Island home is worth today is a real read on the exact house and the most recent sales on its block.

Good to know

Coney Island questions people ask

What is Coney Island known for?

Coney Island is a iconic beachfront neighborhood in southern Brooklyn (ZIP 11224), home to the boardwalk, Luna Park, the Cyclone, and the New York Aquarium, with attainable oceanfront co-ops and four subway lines.

How much do homes cost in Coney Island?

Most homes in Coney Island typically trade around $250K - $700K depending on size, lot, condition, and block, with co-ops, condos, and homes in the mix. For a current price on a specific home, request a free valuation from Joseph Ranola.

Is Coney Island a good place to live?

Coney Island is a lively, beachfront neighborhood with attainable oceanfront homes. Residents value the beach and boardwalk, the amusements, and the value on oceanfront co-ops.

How is the commute from Coney Island?

Coney Island is the terminus of the D, F, N, and Q trains, giving a direct ride into Manhattan, with the beach and boardwalk right at hand.

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