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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Brighton Beach vs Wakefield

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

Brooklyn|Bronx

Brighton Beach

Brooklyn

Wakefield

Bronx

Median Sale Price
$720K
$795K
Median Rent
$2K
$2K
Active Listings
159
14
Avg Days on Market
132 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
+11.6%
+20.5%
Monthly Sales Volume
9
5

Detailed Comparison

MetricBrighton BeachWakefield
Median Sale Price$720,000$795,000
Median Condo Price$520,000N/A
Median Co-op Price$368,500N/A
Median Rent$2,372.5$2,200
Active Listings15914
Rental Inventory309
Days on Market1320
Price Cut Share15.1%30.8%
Monthly Sales Volume95
YoY Price Change+11.6%+20.5%
YoY Rent Change+1.1%+2.3%
YoY Inventory Change+43.2%+180.0%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Brighton Beach

Brighton Beach stretches along Brooklyn's Atlantic shoreline with a housing stock that ranges from 1920s Art Deco apartment buildings along Ocean Parkway to postwar co-op towers and newer oceanfront condominiums. The B and Q trains run above Brighton Beach Avenue, providing direct service to Downtown Brooklyn, Midtown Manhattan, and connections across the system. The Riegelmann Boardwalk extends along the waterfront, connecting to Coney Island, while Brighton Beach Avenue below the elevated tracks forms the neighborhood's primary commercial corridor.

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Wakefield

Wakefield sits at the northern edge of the Bronx with a mix of detached single-family Victorian homes, two-family brick houses, and low-rise apartment buildings along quiet residential streets. The 2 and 5 trains terminate at East 241st Street, and the Metro-North Harlem Line at Wakefield station provides a second commuter option to Grand Central. Van Cortlandt Park, one of the city's largest green spaces at 1,146 acres, offers extensive trails and recreation nearby.

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Transit Access

Brighton Beach

No subway data available

Wakefield

No subway data available

Active Listings

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