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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Fort Greene vs Pelham Parkway

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

Brooklyn|Bronx

Fort Greene

Brooklyn

Pelham Parkway

Bronx

How They Compare

Commuters have more transit options in Fort Greene, which is served by 4 subway lines compared to 0 in Pelham Parkway.

Median Sale Price
$1.8M
$0
Median Rent
$5K
$2K
Active Listings
35
9
Avg Days on Market
38.5 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
+107.6%
0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
5
5

Detailed Comparison

MetricFort GreenePelham Parkway
Median Sale Price$1,784,937$0
Median Condo Price$1,374,500N/A
Median Co-op Price$438,001N/A
Median Rent$4,621$1,850
Active Listings359
Rental Inventory3266
Days on Market38.50
Price Cut Share5.7%13.3%
Monthly Sales Volume55
YoY Price Change+107.6%0.0%
YoY Rent Change+10.0%+5.7%
YoY Inventory Change+20.7%-47.1%
Subway LinesA C F RN/A

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Fort Greene moved +107.6% over the past year, compared to 0.0% in Pelham Parkway. The +107.6% gain in Fort Greene reflects stronger buyer demand relative to available inventory in that market.

Neighborhood Profiles

Fort Greene

Fort Greene is an architecturally striking neighborhood centered around the beautiful Fort Greene Park. Home to the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), the area is a hub for the arts and creative expression. The real estate market is remarkably varied, featuring some of Brooklyn's most impressive historic brownstones, stately cooperatives, and sleek new construction towers that offer sweeping views of the borough and Manhattan.

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Pelham Parkway

Pelham Parkway features six- and seven-story prewar Art Deco and Renaissance Revival apartment buildings with terra-cotta facades and ornate entryways, alongside detached houses on residential side streets. The 2 and 5 trains at Pelham Parkway and Bronx Park East stations connect to Manhattan, and the neighborhood borders the Bronx Zoo and New York Botanical Garden.

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Transit Access

Fort Greene

ACFR

Jay St-MetroTech (A C F R) — 0.7 mi

Pelham Parkway

No subway data available

Active Listings

Fort Greene for sale

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Pelham Parkway 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 Fort Greene cheaper than Pelham Parkway?
Median sale price data is not yet available for one or both neighborhoods. Contact Milton for a current market analysis.
Which has better transit, Fort Greene or Pelham Parkway?
Fort Greene has access to 4 subway lines and Pelham Parkway has 0, making Fort Greene the stronger option for transit access. Pelham Parkway has 0 lines, which may still cover your commute depending on your destination.
Which is better for families, Fort Greene or Pelham Parkway?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Fort Greene and Pelham Parkway 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 Fort Greene or Pelham Parkway?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Fort Greene and Pelham Parkway 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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