NYC Neighborhood Comparison
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For buyers focused on affordability, North Corona has the lower median sale price at $529,150 vs $650,000 in Sheepshead Bay.
Investors analyzing rental yield will find North Corona offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.
| Metric | North Corona | Sheepshead Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $529,150 | $650,000 |
| Median Condo Price | N/A | $605,858 |
| Median Co-op Price | N/A | $270,000 |
| Median Rent | $2,450 | $2,850 |
| Active Listings | 29 | 360 |
| Rental Inventory | 20 | 143 |
| Days on Market | 111 | 78 |
| Price Cut Share | 3.4% | 16.9% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 1 | 27 |
| YoY Price Change | N/A | -16.1% |
| YoY Rent Change | +6.5% | +14.0% |
| YoY Inventory Change | +26.1% | +4.3% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | N/A |
North Corona is a Queens neighborhood of attached brick row houses, small multi-family buildings, and garden-apartment complexes between Flushing Meadows Corona Park and LaGuardia Airport. The 7 train at 103rd Street-Corona Plaza and 111th Street stations provide subway service to Midtown Manhattan. Flushing Meadows Corona Park, home to the Unisphere and the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, borders the east.
View Full Market ReportSheepshead Bay is a scenic waterfront neighborhood in Southern Brooklyn, famous for its fishing fleet, piers, and seafood restaurants. The area offers a unique maritime atmosphere with a relaxed, residential vibe. The real estate market features a mix of traditional multi-family brick houses, spacious pre-war cooperatives, and a growing number of modern luxury condominiums that offer stunning views of the bay and easy access to the beaches of Coney Island and Manhattan Beach.
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Listing data is derived in whole or in part from the RLS at REBNY (Real Estate Board of New York) Internet Data Exchange (IDX) database. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Milton Coste | Keller Williams NYC are marked with the RLS logo. The information provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is refreshed every 15 minutes per REBNY IDX requirements.
From the 2008 financial crisis through the 2020 pandemic, the NYC metro Case-Shiller composite fell about 25% peak-to-trough between 2007 and 2012, then fully recovered by 2017 and gained another 15% through Q1 2020. North Corona and Sheepshead Bay both tracked this broader NYC arc, with annual closing volume contracting sharply in 2009 and again in Q2 2020 before normalizing.
Outer-borough submarkets including North Corona and Sheepshead Bay generally tracked the broader NYC metro pattern of a 20% to 25% peak-to-trough decline before fully recovering by 2017 and posting further gains through early 2020.
Source: Per Case-Shiller Home Price Index, NYC metro subset, 2008-2020, cross-referenced with StreetEasy historical price data series.
| Metric (2026) | North Corona | Sheepshead Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $529,150 | $650,000 |
| Median Rent | $2,450/mo | $2,850/mo |
| Year-over-Year Price Change | N/A | -16.1% |
| Average Days on Market | 111 days | 78 days |
| Distance to Nearest Subway | N/A | N/A |
Table values reflect current 2026 market conditions. Historical 2008-2020 commentary is sourced from Case-Shiller NYC metro composite and StreetEasy historical series.
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