![]() The housing stock is mostly one and two families that are detached or semi-detached and that were built in the 1920s and 1930s. There are no named neighborhoods in Sheepshead Bay. Olson adds that “it appeals to people who want to spend time near the water, its restaurants are renowned, it offers close access to the highways, and its houses are more spread out than those in North Brooklyn.” Where in Sheepshead Bay should you live? “It’s close to the beach, it’s a nice neighborhood, and it’s not too commercial,” Wilk says. Presented by Why would NYers want to move to Sheepshead Bay? Sheepshead Bay is bounded by Midwood on the north, Gerritsen Beach on the east, and Brighton Beach and Homecrest on the west. “It’s less expensive than, say, North Brooklyn areas like Park Slope, where the prices are twice as high, but you’ll pay about the same price in Sheepshead Bay as you do in other southern Brooklyn neighborhoods,” Wilk says. I’ve been hearing that Sheepshead Bay is cheaper than some other communities in south Brooklyn. In this week’s Buy Curious, Albert Wilk, owner/broker at Wilk Real Estate I, and Charles Olson, a broker with Keller Williams Realty Empire, give us the inside story on Sheepshead Bay. ![]() Its odd appellation comes from the edible fish that swims in its waters (you can’t make this stuff up!), but if you decide to dine there, you’re not likely to see it on the menu. The southern Brooklyn community of Sheepshead Bay, which gave us Judge Judy and stand-up comic Andrew Dice Clay (and his obnoxious, no-holds-barred alter ego The Diceman), is a diverse area on the bay of the same name.
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