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title: "What does it cost to sell a home in Brooklyn Heights?"
description: "Selling costs include commission, attorney fees, transfer taxes, and any buyer credits. Commission is 5 to 6 percent. NY State transfer tax is 0.4 percent. NYC transfer tax is 1 to 1.425 percent -..."
url: https://franzeseproperties.com/faq-items/what-does-it-cost-to-sell-a-home-in-brooklyn-heights/
date: 2026-05-16
modified: 2026-05-16
author: "The Franzese Group"
type: faq
lang: en
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# What does it cost to sell a home in Brooklyn Heights?

Selling costs include commission, attorney fees, transfer taxes, and any buyer credits. Commission is 5 to 6 percent. NY State transfer tax is 0.4 percent. NYC transfer tax is 1 to 1.425 percent - virtually every Brooklyn Heights sale hits the higher tier given the price points. Attorneys charge $1,500 to $3,500. Co-op sales may involve a board package fee. The Franzese Group provides a complete net sheet up front. Call (718) 666-2696 for a Brooklyn Heights-specific cost breakdown.