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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Pelham Gardens vs Wakefield

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

Bronx|Bronx

Pelham Gardens

Bronx

Wakefield

Bronx

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, Wakefield has the lower median sale price at $699K vs $730K in Pelham Gardens.

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

Median Sale Price
$730K
$699K
Median Rent
$2K
$2K
Active Listings
1
9
Avg Days on Market
0 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
+4.3%
+5.5%
Monthly Sales Volume
4
11

Detailed Comparison

MetricPelham GardensWakefield
Median Sale Price$730,000$699,000
Median Condo PriceN/AN/A
Median Co-op PriceN/AN/A
Median Rent$1,875$2,200
Active Listings19
Rental Inventory25
Days on Market00
Price Cut Share0.0%43.8%
Monthly Sales Volume411
YoY Price Change+4.3%+5.5%
YoY Rent Change0.0%+2.3%
YoY Inventory Change-80.0%+50.0%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Pelham Gardens moved +4.3% over the past year, compared to +5.5% in Wakefield. The +5.5% gain in Wakefield reflects stronger buyer demand relative to available inventory in that market.

Neighborhood Profiles

Pelham Gardens

Pelham Gardens is a residential Bronx neighborhood of well-maintained single-family homes, two-family brick houses, and low-rise apartment buildings between Pelham Parkway and the Hutchinson River Parkway. The 5 train at Eastchester-Dyre Avenue and bus connections to the 6 train at Pelham Bay Park provide transit options. The tree-lined streets and generous setbacks give the area a distinctly suburban character.

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Wakefield

Wakefield features a mix of detached single-family Victorian homes and low-rise apartment buildings. Two-family brick houses define the architecture across the residential streets. The area is served by the 2 and 5 subway lines, providing transit access within the northern Bronx.

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Transit Access

Pelham Gardens

No subway data available

Wakefield

No subway data available

Active Listings

Pelham Gardens for sale

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Wakefield 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 Pelham Gardens cheaper than Wakefield?
Wakefield is more affordable, with a median sale price of $699,000 vs $730,000 in Pelham Gardens. Pricing can vary widely by building, floor, and unit condition, so review current listings for accurate comparisons.
Which has better transit, Pelham Gardens or Wakefield?
Transit data is not available for these neighborhoods. Check the MTA website for current service maps.
Which is better for families, Pelham Gardens or Wakefield?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Pelham Gardens and Wakefield 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 Pelham Gardens or Wakefield?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Pelham Gardens and Wakefield 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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