NYC Neighborhood Comparison
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| Metric | Briarwood | Upper East Side |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $265,000 | $1,500,000 |
| Median Condo Price | N/A | $1,623,660 |
| Median Co-op Price | $276,250 | $1,305,000 |
| Median Rent | $2,062.5 | $4,250 |
| Active Listings | 39 | 1629 |
| Rental Inventory | 56 | 1584 |
| Days on Market | 36.5 | 69 |
| Price Cut Share | 20.5% | 10.9% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 6 | 155 |
| YoY Price Change | -25.9% | +28.9% |
| YoY Rent Change | +3.4% | +7.6% |
| YoY Inventory Change | +44.4% | +5.8% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | 4 5 6 |
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.
View Full Market ReportThe Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.
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