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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Central Park South vs Forest Hills

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

Manhattan|Queens

Central Park South

Manhattan

Forest Hills

Queens

Median Sale Price
$1.1M
$433K
Median Rent
$14K
$3K
Active Listings
88
365
Avg Days on Market
80.5 days
85.5 days
YoY Price Change
-57.9%
+5.5%
Monthly Sales Volume
1
38

Detailed Comparison

MetricCentral Park SouthForest Hills
Median Sale Price$1,072,500$432,500
Median Condo PriceN/A$804,400
Median Co-op Price$1,900,000$356,000
Median Rent$14,000$2,842
Active Listings88365
Rental Inventory50221
Days on Market80.585.5
Price Cut Share6.8%13.4%
Monthly Sales Volume138
YoY Price Change-57.9%+5.5%
YoY Rent Change+66.7%+3.3%
YoY Inventory Change+27.5%+20.9%
Subway Lines1 4 5 6 A B C D E F M N Q R WN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Central Park South

Central Park South is one of the most recognized and sought-after residential stretches in the world. Often associated with 'Billionaires' Row,' the neighborhood offers unparalleled, unobstructed views of Central Park. The real estate market is a mix of legendary pre-war cooperatives, historic hotels-turned-residences, and soaring ultra-luxury glass towers that provide the pinnacle of New York City living and white-glove service.

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Forest Hills

Forest Hills is a sought-after and picturesque Queens neighborhood known for its lush greenery and exceptional architecture. The area is famous for Forest Hills Gardens, a private community featuring stunning Tudor-style homes and winding streets. The broader neighborhood offers a mix of grand pre-war cooperatives, modern luxury condominiums, and the vibrant shopping and dining destination of Austin Street, providing a suburban feel within the city limits.

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Transit Access

Central Park South

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57 St (F N Q R W) — 0.1 mi

59 St-Columbus Circle (1 A B C D) — 0.3 mi

5 Av/53 St (E M) — 0.4 mi

66 St-Lincoln Center (1) — 0.6 mi

59 St (4 5 6) — 0.7 mi

Forest Hills

No subway data available

Active Listings

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