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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Coney Island vs Mott Haven

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

Brooklyn|Bronx

Coney Island

Brooklyn

Mott Haven

Bronx

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, Coney Island has the lower median sale price at $490K vs $565K in Mott Haven.

Investors analyzing rental yield will find Coney Island offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.

Median Sale Price
$490K
$565K
Median Rent
$3K
$3K
Active Listings
50
6
Avg Days on Market
75.5 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
+40.0%
0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
7
3

Detailed Comparison

MetricConey IslandMott Haven
Median Sale Price$490,000$565,410
Median Condo Price$499,000N/A
Median Co-op Price$340,000N/A
Median Rent$3,280$3,206
Active Listings506
Rental Inventory104486
Days on Market75.50
Price Cut Share8.0%10.0%
Monthly Sales Volume73
YoY Price Change+40.0%0.0%
YoY Rent Change-3.2%+2.6%
YoY Inventory Change+47.1%-14.3%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Coney Island moved +40.0% over the past year, compared to 0.0% in Mott Haven. The +40.0% gain in Coney Island reflects stronger buyer demand relative to available inventory in that market.

Neighborhood Profiles

Coney Island

Coney Island is a beachfront Brooklyn neighborhood at the southern tip of the borough, featuring high-rise residential towers, prewar apartment buildings, and new construction condominiums along the Atlantic Ocean boardwalk. The D/F/N/Q trains terminate at Stillwell Avenue station, providing direct subway service to Manhattan. The 2.5-mile boardwalk, Luna Park amusement area, and the New York Aquarium line the oceanfront.

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Mott Haven

Mott Haven occupies the southwestern corner of the Bronx along the Harlem River, featuring a landmarked historic district of 19th-century brownstones in neo-Grec, Queen Anne, and Flemish Revival styles alongside new waterfront residential towers. The 6 train serves three stations along the East 138th Street corridor, while the 2, 4, and 5 trains stop along East 149th Street. Mill Pond Park provides 15 acres of waterfront green space with tennis courts, athletic fields, and a promenade along the Harlem River.

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Transit Access

Coney Island

No subway data available

Mott Haven

No subway data available

Active Listings

Coney Island for sale

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Mott Haven for sale

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Listing data is derived in whole or in part from the RLS at REBNY (Real Estate Board of New York) Internet Data Exchange (IDX) database. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Milton Coste | Keller Williams NYC are marked with the RLS logo. The information provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated: 1/1/1970.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coney Island cheaper than Mott Haven?
Yes, Coney Island has a lower median sale price at $490,000 compared to $565,410 in Mott Haven as of the most recent market data. Co-op and condo prices within each neighborhood can vary significantly, so the right fit depends on property type and building.
Which has better transit, Coney Island or Mott Haven?
Transit data is not available for these neighborhoods. Check the MTA website for current service maps.
Which is better for families, Coney Island or Mott Haven?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Coney Island and Mott Haven both offer a mix of apartment and multi-room units in co-ops, condos, and townhouses. Larger 3- and 4-bedroom units, including townhouses and multi-family properties, tend to be more available in lower-density areas. Reviewing active listings filtered by bedroom count is the most reliable way to see what each neighborhood currently offers for larger households. A licensed broker can pull current inventory by bedroom count across both areas for a direct comparison.
Should I buy in Coney Island or Mott Haven?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Coney Island and Mott Haven gives you the clearest picture of what your budget gets in each location. Request a free CMA from Milton Coste to get a side-by-side breakdown of current opportunities.

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