Is Upper West Side, NY a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Upper West Side is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since September 2023

Since last year, Upper West Side has remained a Buyer's Market.

Key Takeaway

Upper West Side is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Housing Prices in Upper West Side, NY

How much do homes in Upper West Side, NY cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,399,444

$1,412/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since September 2023

-$29,470(-2.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Upper West Side have sold for 2.1% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Upper West Side was $1,399,444 in September 2024, down 2.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $1,412.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2023Sep 2024CHANGE
1 $812K$820K
+1.0%
2 $1.5M$1.4M
-1.0%
3 $2.6M$2.6M
0.0%
4 $4.5M$4.9M
+6.8%
5+ $6.5M$6.3M
-1.7%

Summary: Upper West Side housing prices by bedroom type for September 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 1%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 1%, 3 bedroom homes did not change, 4 bedroom homes increased by 6.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 1.7%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Neighborhoods

Manhattan Valley
+108.6%
Central Park
+5.6%
Upper West Side
-2.1%
Hell's Kitchen
-2.8%

Housing Supply in Upper West Side, NY

How many homes are available in Upper West Side, NY?

Number of Homes For Sale

Aug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
894889-0.6%

Summary: The Upper West Side real estate market had 889 homes for sale in September 2024, a 0.6% decrease compared to August 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSAug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
1 286256
-10.5%
2 243252
+3.7%
3 193193
0.0%
4 8891
+3.4%
5+ 8497
+15.5%

Summary: The Upper West Side housing inventory by bedroom type for September 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 10.5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 3.7%, 3 bedroom homes remained the same, 4 bedroom homes increased by 3.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 15.5%.

Number of Homes Sold

Aug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
12077-35.8%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

11 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

63 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Upper West Side, expect to pay close to the asking price. 81.8% of homes here sold near the asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 77 homes were sold or pending in Upper West Side in September 2024, down by 35.8% month-over-month. Of the 77 sold homes, 14% were sold under asking, 82% were sold at asking, and 4% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Upper West Side, NY

How long does it take to sell a home in Upper West Side, NY?

Average Sale Time

Sep 2023Sep 2024CHANGE
57 Days63 Days+11.4%

Summary: Homes in Upper West Side had an average of 63 days on market in Sep 2024, up by 11.4% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

0 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Avg time on Rocket Homes in Upper West Side has remained consistent over time.

Summary: During September 2024, 77 homes were sold in Upper West Side; 0% of homes were sold within 30 days, 3% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated Sep 1, 2024

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