Patrick Stewart's $3.9M Brooklyn sale revealed after death at 86

The Star Trek and X-Men star Patrick Stewart purchased the Park Slope duplex for $2.5 million in 2012. (Photo: Instagram/Google Maps)Star Trek and X-Men legend Patrick Stewart, who died at 86 on October 28, 2026, had quietly sold his Park Slope apartment in Brooklyn for $3.9 million in July 2025, more than a decade after purchasing the property for $2.5 million. The sale fetched him a profit of approximately $1.4 million, marking a significant appreciation in the value of the New York home he once shared with the neighbourhood he had grown so fond of.The British actor, who died on Wednesday following a reported battle with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia, was not just a Hollywood icon but also a much-loved resident of Brooklyn. Stewart had become a familiar face in Park Slope after buying the apartment in 2012, embracing the neighbourhood's community life and earning a reputation as one of its most recognisable celebrity residents.Patrick Stewart's Brooklyn apartment sold for $3.9 millionStewart's Brooklyn home sale fetched $1.4 million more than its original purchase price. (Photo: Google Maps)Stewart purchased the three-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom duplex in 2012 for $2.5 million. Located inside a converted carriage house on Seventh Street in Park Slope, the property offered approximately 2,176 square feet of living space.The apartment featured a private elevator, a fireplace and a spacious rooftop terrace. According to the original listing, the home also had an expansive 31-foot living, dining and kitchen area, along with access through a keyed elevator.The property quietly changed hands for $3.9 million in July 2025, according to city records. The transaction represented an increase of $1.4 million over Stewart's original purchase price. Compass marketing materials from the sale highlighted the apartment's interiors and its distinctive features. The identity of the current owner is shielded by a limited liability company (LLC).Patrick Stewart became a beloved face in Park SlopeBeyond Hollywood, Patrick Stewart was a much-loved neighbour in Brooklyn's Park Slope. (Photo: Twitter)While the property made headlines for its eventual sale price, it was Stewart's affection for Brooklyn that made him particularly popular among local residents.In 2013, the actor sparked an internet frenzy after sharing a photograph of himself enjoying his first-ever New York-style pizza slice at Smiling Pizza in Park Slope. He posted on Twitter: "My first ever pizza 'slice.' Please note: the authentic NY fold."The then-72-year-old later clarified that he had eaten pizza before but had never tried a New York slice on its own. His light-hearted post quickly endeared him to locals and showcased his willingness to embrace the city's everyday culture.Stewart also found humour in Park Slope's famous stroller culture and became a familiar presence at neighbourhood gatherings. Away from the red carpets and film sets, he appeared to enjoy the relatively ordinary pleasures of being part of a close-knit Brooklyn community.Patrick Stewart celebrated his neighbourhood life beyond HollywoodHis connection with Park Slope remained strong over the years. In 2022, Stewart attended a local block party, celebrating the community he affectionately referred to as his "beloved neighborhood".His presence at the gathering reflected the relationship he had built with the people around him. Speaking to Patch at the time, local designer Lawrence "XL" Abdullah summed up the actor's connection with the area, saying, "Here, you're a neighbor."Stewart, best known around the world for playing Captain Jean-Luc Picard in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' and Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men franchise, built an extraordinary career spanning theatre, television and cinema.The actor passed away at his home in Los Angeles, following a battle with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia. A statement shared on Instagram on Thursday, October 29, announced his death, saying he had been surrounded by his family and friends during his final hours.The family has requested that, instead of flowers, memorial contributions be made to the Johns Hopkins Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center Fund and the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s caregiver resources.While audiences will remember him for his iconic screen performances, residents of Park Slope will also remember the celebrated actor as a neighbour who embraced their community and made Brooklyn feel like home. He is survived by his wife, Sunny Ozell, and his two children, Daniel and Sophia.