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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Kew Gardens vs Melrose

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

Queens|Bronx

Kew Gardens

Queens

Melrose

Bronx

Median Sale Price
$397K
$0
Median Rent
$2K
$2K
Active Listings
89
4
Avg Days on Market
77 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
-1.0%
0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
14
4

Detailed Comparison

MetricKew GardensMelrose
Median Sale Price$397,243$0
Median Condo Price$410,670N/A
Median Co-op Price$349,330.5N/A
Median Rent$2,400$2,322.5
Active Listings894
Rental Inventory987
Days on Market770
Price Cut Share10.1%0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume144
YoY Price Change-1.0%0.0%
YoY Rent Change+0.2%0.0%
YoY Inventory Change+30.9%-20.0%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens is a lush and architecturally rich neighborhood in Central Queens, often described as a 'village in the city.' Bordering the massive Forest Park, the area offers abundant green space and a relaxed residential atmosphere. The real estate market is famous for its charming pre-war cooperatives, historic Tudor-style homes, and modern condominiums, providing a high quality of life with excellent transit links via the LIRR and the E/F subway lines.

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Melrose

Melrose features 19th-century brownstones, neo-Renaissance apartment houses, and modern LEED-certified developments like Via Verde, all anchored by the commercial corridors along Third Avenue and Melrose Avenue. The 2 and 5 trains stop at East 149th Street, the 4 train serves nearby stations, and St. Mary's Park provides 35 acres of green space on the neighborhood's edge.

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Transit Access

Kew Gardens

No subway data available

Melrose

No subway data available

Active Listings

Kew Gardens for sale

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