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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Melrose vs Kew Gardens

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

Bronx|Queens

Melrose

Bronx

Kew Gardens

Queens

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

Detailed Comparison

MetricMelroseKew Gardens
Median Sale Price$0$397,243
Median Condo PriceN/A$410,670
Median Co-op PriceN/A$349,330.5
Median Rent$2,322.5$2,400
Active Listings489
Rental Inventory798
Days on Market077
Price Cut Share0.0%10.1%
Monthly Sales Volume414
YoY Price Change0.0%-1.0%
YoY Rent Change0.0%+0.2%
YoY Inventory Change-20.0%+30.9%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

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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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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Transit Access

Melrose

No subway data available

Kew Gardens

No subway data available

Active Listings

Melrose for sale

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