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For buyers focused on affordability, Glen Oaks has the lower median sale price at $360K vs $1.0M in Gowanus.
Investors analyzing rental yield will find Glen Oaks offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.
| Metric | Glen Oaks | Gowanus |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $360,000 | $1,045,000 |
| Median Condo Price | N/A | $775,000 |
| Median Co-op Price | $300,000 | N/A |
| Median Rent | $2,112.5 | $4,850 |
| Active Listings | 19 | 19 |
| Rental Inventory | 4 | 295 |
| Days on Market | 113 | 43 |
| Price Cut Share | 13.3% | 15.8% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 15 | 1 |
| YoY Price Change | -18.2% | +51.6% |
| YoY Rent Change | 0.0% | +7.8% |
| YoY Inventory Change | 0.0% | -38.7% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | N/A |
Prices in Glen Oaks moved -18.2% over the past year, compared to +51.6% in Gowanus. Gowanus is seeing price appreciation while Glen Oaks has softened, pointing to different supply-demand dynamics in each market.
Glen Oaks is an eastern Queens neighborhood of garden-apartment cooperative complexes and single-family homes along the Long Island border. The Glen Oaks Village co-op, one of the largest in the city, features mid-century brick buildings set on landscaped grounds. Bus service connects to the E train at Jamaica and the LIRR at Floral Park station.
View Full Market ReportGowanus features a striking mix of 19th-century brick warehouses, Greek Revival rowhouses, and new glass-and-steel condominiums rising along the canal waterfront. The F, G, R, D, and N/W trains are accessible at nearby Smith-Ninth Streets and Fourth Avenue-Ninth Street stations, with Atlantic Terminal a short walk north. Washington Park and the Old Stone House landmark anchor the neighborhood's green space, while a major rezoning is bringing thousands of new residential units and waterfront parkland to the area.
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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.
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