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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Carroll Gardens vs Upper East Side

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

Brooklyn|Manhattan

Carroll Gardens

Brooklyn

Upper East Side

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$3.1M
$1.5M
Median Rent
$5K
$4K
Active Listings
36
1629
Avg Days on Market
31 days
69 days
YoY Price Change
+23.4%
+28.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
4
155

Detailed Comparison

MetricCarroll GardensUpper East Side
Median Sale Price$3,116,081$1,500,000
Median Condo Price$2,064,000$1,623,660
Median Co-op PriceN/A$1,305,000
Median Rent$4,950$4,250
Active Listings361629
Rental Inventory991584
Days on Market3169
Price Cut Share13.9%10.9%
Monthly Sales Volume4155
YoY Price Change+23.4%+28.9%
YoY Rent Change+12.2%+7.6%
YoY Inventory Change+9.1%+5.8%
Subway LinesN/A4 5 6

Neighborhood Profiles

Carroll Gardens

Carroll Gardens is famous for its unique 'deep front gardens' and its rich culinary and bakery heritage. This charming neighborhood offers a small-town feel with its boutique shops and renowned bakeries along Court and Smith Streets. The real estate market is highly coveted, featuring historic brownstones that are often wider than those in neighboring areas, alongside intimate new construction condominiums that maintain the neighborhood's low-rise character.

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Upper East Side

The 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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Transit Access

Carroll Gardens

No subway data available

Upper East Side

456

77 St (6) — 0.2 mi

86 St (4 5 6) — 0.4 mi

68 St-Hunter College (6) — 0.5 mi

Active Listings

Carroll Gardens for sale

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