NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Briarwood vs Prospect Lefferts Gardens

Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.

Queens|Brooklyn

Briarwood

Queens

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price

$265K

$1.3M

Median Rent

$2K

$3K

Active Listings

Avg Days on Market

36.5 days

32 days

YoY Price Change

-25.9%

+8.7%

Monthly Sales Volume

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Briarwood	Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Median Sale Price	$265,000	$1,250,000
Median Condo Price	N/A	$912,500
Median Co-op Price	$276,250	N/A
Median Rent	$2,062.5	$2,999.5
Active Listings	39	46
Rental Inventory	56	162
Days on Market	36.5	32
Price Cut Share	20.5%	15.2%
Monthly Sales Volume	6	5
YoY Price Change	-25.9%	+8.7%
YoY Rent Change	+3.4%	+6.1%
YoY Inventory Change	+44.4%	+4.5%
Subway Lines	N/A	N/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Briarwood

Briarwood is a residential neighborhood in central Queens with Tudor Revival, Colonial, and ranch-style single-family homes alongside low-rise garden apartment co-ops and prewar brick buildings. The E and F trains stop at Briarwood-Van Wyck Boulevard, providing express service to Midtown Manhattan. The neighborhood sits between three major green spaces: Forest Park to the west, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park to the north, and the Kissena Corridor to the east.

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Prospect Lefferts Gardens

Prospect Lefferts Gardens borders the eastern edge of Prospect Park and sits adjacent to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Brooklyn Museum, with the Lefferts Manor Historic District preserving blocks of limestone, brownstone, and brick rowhouses in Renaissance Revival, Neo-Federal, and Tudor Revival styles. The B, Q, and S trains stop at Prospect Park station, the Q serves Parkside Avenue, and the 2 and 5 trains connect at Sterling and Winthrop Streets. Housing ranges from intact 19th- and early 20th-century rowhouses to prewar apartment buildings along the main corridors.

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