Is Lower Manhattan, NY a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Lower Manhattan is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

Since last year, Lower Manhattan has remained a Buyer's Market.

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Lower Manhattan, NY

How much do homes in Lower Manhattan, NY cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,649,047

$1,614/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

-$115,532(-6.5%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Lower Manhattan have sold for 6.5% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Lower Manhattan was $1,649,047 in November 2024, down 6.5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $1,614.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $1.0M$1.0M
-2.8%
2 $2.1M$1.9M
-11.9%
3 $4.2M$4.2M
0.0%
4 $6.9M$7.1M
+3.7%
5+ $8.7M$10.5M
+20.0%

Summary: Lower Manhattan housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 2.8%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 11.9%, 3 bedroom homes did not change, 4 bedroom homes increased by 3.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 20%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Neighborhoods

TriBeCa
+3.0%
Financial District
-2.1%
Lower Manhattan
-6.5%

Housing Supply in Lower Manhattan, NY

How many homes are available in Lower Manhattan, NY?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1,3681,196-12.6%

Summary: The Lower Manhattan real estate market had 1,196 homes for sale in November 2024, a 12.6% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 490388
-20.8%
2 457390
-14.7%
3 254251
-1.2%
4 9391
-2.2%
5+ 7476
+2.7%

Summary: The Lower Manhattan housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 20.8%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 14.7%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 1.2%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 2.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 2.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
11993-21.8%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

15 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

77 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

1 Home Was Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Lower Manhattan, expect to pay close to the asking price. 82.8% of homes here sold near the asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 93 homes were sold or pending in Lower Manhattan in November 2024, down by 21.8% month-over-month. Of the 93 sold homes, 16% were sold under asking, 83% were sold at asking, and 1% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Lower Manhattan, NY

How long does it take to sell a home in Lower Manhattan, NY?

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
41 Days150 Days+262.7%

Summary: Homes in Lower Manhattan had an average of 150 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 262.7% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

0 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Most homes in Lower Manhattan are taking a long time to sell, it's a good idea to negotiate on homes here.

Summary: During November 2024, 93 homes were sold in Lower Manhattan; 0% of homes were sold within 30 days, 0% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 2% 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 22 Days Ago

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