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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Wakefield vs Long Island City

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

Bronx|Queens

Wakefield

Bronx

Long Island City

Queens

Median Sale Price
$795K
$1.0M
Median Rent
$2K
$4K
Active Listings
14
243
Avg Days on Market
0 days
3 days
YoY Price Change
+20.5%
+8.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
5
11

Detailed Comparison

MetricWakefieldLong Island City
Median Sale Price$795,000$1,048,000
Median Condo PriceN/A$1,048,000
Median Co-op PriceN/AN/A
Median Rent$2,200$4,351.5
Active Listings14243
Rental Inventory9956
Days on Market03
Price Cut Share30.8%5.3%
Monthly Sales Volume511
YoY Price Change+20.5%+8.0%
YoY Rent Change+2.3%+1.0%
YoY Inventory Change+180.0%+48.2%
Subway LinesN/A7 E G M N R W

Neighborhood Profiles

Wakefield

Wakefield sits at the northern edge of the Bronx with a mix of detached single-family Victorian homes, two-family brick houses, and low-rise apartment buildings along quiet residential streets. The 2 and 5 trains terminate at East 241st Street, and the Metro-North Harlem Line at Wakefield station provides a second commuter option to Grand Central. Van Cortlandt Park, one of the city's largest green spaces at 1,146 acres, offers extensive trails and recreation nearby.

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Long Island City

Long Island City (LIC) is one of New York’s fastest-growing residential neighborhoods, offering a modern urban lifestyle just one stop from Manhattan. Famous for its stunning waterfront parks and the iconic Pepsi-Cola sign, LIC is a hub for contemporary art and luxury living. The real estate market is dominated by sleek, new construction glass towers that offer world-class amenities and breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Manhattan skyline.

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Transit Access

Wakefield

No subway data available

Long Island City

7EGMNRW

Hunters Point Av (7) — 0.2 mi

Court Sq (7 E G M) — 0.2 mi

Long Island City (E G M R) — 0.6 mi

Queensboro Plaza (7 N W) — 0.6 mi

Active Listings

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