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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Upper West Side vs Sunset Park

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

Manhattan|Brooklyn

Upper West Side

Manhattan

Sunset Park

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$1.2M
$815K
Median Rent
$5K
$3K
Active Listings
1171
61
Avg Days on Market
73 days
63 days
YoY Price Change
+7.9%
-36.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
113
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Detailed Comparison

MetricUpper West SideSunset Park
Median Sale Price$1,200,000$814,600
Median Condo Price$1,410,000$519,307
Median Co-op Price$865,000$553,550
Median Rent$4,800$2,800
Active Listings117161
Rental Inventory141098
Days on Market7363
Price Cut Share10.5%4.9%
Monthly Sales Volume1138
YoY Price Change+7.9%-36.9%
YoY Rent Change+11.8%+7.7%
YoY Inventory Change+3.8%-19.7%
Subway Lines1 2 3 B CN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Upper West Side

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Nestled between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides an unparalleled connection to nature within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a vibrant culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

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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.

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Transit Access

Upper West Side

123BC

86 St (1 B C) — 0.2 mi

79 St (1) — 0.3 mi

81 St-Museum of Natural History (B C) — 0.4 mi

96 St (1 2 3 B C) — 0.5 mi

72 St (1 2 3) — 0.7 mi

Sunset Park

No subway data available

Active Listings

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