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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Whitestone vs Washington Heights

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

Queens|Manhattan

Whitestone

Queens

Washington Heights

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.1M
$448K
Median Rent
$3K
$3K
Active Listings
51
169
Avg Days on Market
100.5 days
104 days
YoY Price Change
+11.4%
+7.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
21
14

Detailed Comparison

MetricWhitestoneWashington Heights
Median Sale Price$1,100,000$447,800
Median Condo Price$313,682$400,000
Median Co-op Price$409,500$467,800
Median Rent$3,200$2,800
Active Listings51169
Rental Inventory16388
Days on Market100.5104
Price Cut Share13.7%14.2%
Monthly Sales Volume2114
YoY Price Change+11.4%+7.9%
YoY Rent Change+14.3%+5.2%
YoY Inventory Change-22.7%+18.2%
Subway LinesN/A1 A C

Neighborhood Profiles

Whitestone

Whitestone occupies the northern tip of Queens with tree-lined streets of single-family Tudor, Colonial, and Cape Cod homes, many on generous lots with views of the East River and the Bronx-Whitestone Bridge. No subway directly serves the neighborhood; express buses connect to Midtown Manhattan, and the Q44 SBS links to the 7 train at Flushing. Francis Lewis Park and Fort Totten Park, a former U.S. Army installation, provide waterfront green space along the East River and Little Neck Bay.

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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.

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Transit Access

Whitestone

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

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