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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

West Harlem vs Briarwood

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

Manhattan|Queens

West Harlem

Manhattan

Briarwood

Queens

Median Sale Price
$40K
$265K
Median Rent
$4K
$2K
Active Listings
10
39
Avg Days on Market
198 days
36.5 days
YoY Price Change
0.0%
-25.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
1
6

Detailed Comparison

MetricWest HarlemBriarwood
Median Sale Price$40,250$265,000
Median Condo Price$1,185,539N/A
Median Co-op Price$40,250$276,250
Median Rent$3,600$2,062.5
Active Listings1039
Rental Inventory7056
Days on Market19836.5
Price Cut Share7.1%20.5%
Monthly Sales Volume16
YoY Price Change0.0%-25.9%
YoY Rent Change+32.1%+3.4%
YoY Inventory Change-33.3%+44.4%
Subway Lines1 A B C DN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

West Harlem

West Harlem is a dynamic neighborhood that stretches from the Hudson River to St. Nicholas Park. Home to the expanding Columbia University Manhattanville campus and the scenic Riverbank State Park, the area offers a blend of academic energy and waterfront recreation. The real estate market features a mix of historic row houses, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and a growing number of modern boutique condominiums that offer contemporary living in a historic setting.

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Briarwood

Briarwood is a residential neighborhood in central Queens with Tudor Revival, Colonial, and ranch-style single-family homes alongside low-rise garden apartment co-ops and prewar brick buildings. The E and F trains stop at Briarwood-Van Wyck Boulevard, providing express service to Midtown Manhattan. The neighborhood sits between three major green spaces: Forest Park to the west, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park to the north, and the Kissena Corridor to the east.

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Transit Access

West Harlem

1ABCD

125 St (1 A B C D) — 0.2 mi

145 St (1) — 0.6 mi

Briarwood

No subway data available

Active Listings

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