Milton Coste

Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

(917) 416-7433

NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Sunset Park vs Washington Heights

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

Brooklyn|Manhattan

Sunset Park

Brooklyn

Washington Heights

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$815K
$448K
Median Rent
$3K
$3K
Active Listings
61
169
Avg Days on Market
63 days
104 days
YoY Price Change
-36.9%
+7.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
8
14

Detailed Comparison

MetricSunset ParkWashington Heights
Median Sale Price$814,600$447,800
Median Condo Price$519,307$400,000
Median Co-op Price$553,550$467,800
Median Rent$2,800$2,800
Active Listings61169
Rental Inventory98388
Days on Market63104
Price Cut Share4.9%14.2%
Monthly Sales Volume814
YoY Price Change-36.9%+7.9%
YoY Rent Change+7.7%+5.2%
YoY Inventory Change-19.7%+18.2%
Subway LinesN/A1 A C

Neighborhood Profiles

Sunset Park

Sunset Park features four landmarked historic districts of Italianate, Neo-Grec, and Romanesque Revival brick and brownstone rowhouses climbing the hillside between Fourth and Eighth Avenues in western Brooklyn. The namesake hilltop park offers panoramic Manhattan skyline views and a 1936 neoclassical public pool, while the commercial corridors along Fifth Avenue and Eighth Avenue anchor the neighborhood. The D train at Ninth Avenue, N/R at 36th-45th-53rd Streets provide multiple subway connections to Manhattan.

View Full Market Report

Washington Heights

Washington Heights is a vibrant, transit-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.

View Full Market Report

Transit Access

Sunset Park

No subway data available

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

Sunset Park for sale

View all Sunset Park listings

Washington Heights for sale

View all Washington Heights listings

More Comparisons

Need Help Choosing?

With 25+ years of experience across all five boroughs, I can help you find the right neighborhood for your lifestyle and budget.

Call Milton WhatsApp