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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Lenox Hill vs Washington Heights

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Lenox Hill

Manhattan

Washington Heights

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.4M
$448K
Median Rent
$5K
$3K
Active Listings
178
169
Avg Days on Market
65 days
104 days
YoY Price Change
+4.5%
+7.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
61
14

Detailed Comparison

MetricLenox HillWashington Heights
Median Sale Price$1,425,000$447,800
Median Condo Price$1,850,000$400,000
Median Co-op Price$985,000$467,800
Median Rent$5,100$2,800
Active Listings178169
Rental Inventory285388
Days on Market65104
Price Cut Share10.3%14.2%
Monthly Sales Volume6114
YoY Price Change+4.5%+7.9%
YoY Rent Change+5.2%+5.2%
YoY Inventory Change-6.1%+18.2%
Subway Lines4 5 6 E F M1 A C

Neighborhood Profiles

Lenox Hill

Lenox Hill offers a sophisticated blend of residential tranquility and cosmopolitan convenience. As one of the most coveted sections of the Upper East Side, the neighborhood is defined by its proximity to Central Park, world-class medical institutions, and the high-end boutiques of Madison Avenue. The housing stock here is wide-ranging, from palatial pre-war cooperatives to sleek, modern condominiums that offer sweeping views of the East River and the city skyline.

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Washington Heights

Washington Heights is a well-connected neighborhood known for its dramatic topography and stunning views of the Hudson River and the George Washington Bridge. Home to the Cloisters and Fort Tryon Park, the area offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. The real estate market is characterized by large, pre-war cooperatives that offer significant space for the price, making it a popular choice for those seeking value and community.

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Transit Access

Lenox Hill

456EFM

68 St-Hunter College (6) — 0.2 mi

59 St (4 5 6) — 0.4 mi

77 St (6) — 0.5 mi

57 St (F) — 0.7 mi

Lexington Av/53 St (E M) — 0.7 mi

Washington Heights

1AC

181 St (1 A) — 0.4 mi

175 St (A) — 0.4 mi

168 St (1 A C) — 0.5 mi

163 St-Amsterdam Av (C) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

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