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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Coney Island vs Springfield Gardens

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

Brooklyn|Queens

Coney Island

Brooklyn

Springfield Gardens

Queens

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, Coney Island has the lower median sale price at $490K vs $675K in Springfield Gardens.

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

Median Sale Price
$490K
$675K
Median Rent
$3K
$3K
Active Listings
50
12
Avg Days on Market
75.5 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
+40.0%
+13.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
7
8

Detailed Comparison

MetricConey IslandSpringfield Gardens
Median Sale Price$490,000$675,000
Median Condo Price$499,000N/A
Median Co-op Price$340,000N/A
Median Rent$3,280$3,099.5
Active Listings5012
Rental Inventory1043
Days on Market75.50
Price Cut Share8.0%41.7%
Monthly Sales Volume78
YoY Price Change+40.0%+13.0%
YoY Rent Change-3.2%0.0%
YoY Inventory Change+47.1%-36.8%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Coney Island moved +40.0% over the past year, compared to +13.0% in Springfield Gardens. 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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Springfield Gardens

Springfield Gardens is a southeastern Queens neighborhood of single-family detached homes with private driveways and yards, along with scattered two-family houses. The neighborhood is served by local buses connecting to the LIRR at Rosedale and the A train at Far Rockaway. Baisley Pond Park, one of the largest freshwater ponds in the city, provides green space at the neighborhood boundary.

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Transit Access

Coney Island

No subway data available

Springfield Gardens

No subway data available

Active Listings

Coney Island for sale

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Springfield Gardens 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 Springfield Gardens?
Yes, Coney Island has a lower median sale price at $490,000 compared to $675,000 in Springfield Gardens 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 Springfield Gardens?
Transit data is not available for these neighborhoods. Check the MTA website for current service maps.
Which is better for families, Coney Island or Springfield Gardens?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Coney Island and Springfield Gardens 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 Springfield Gardens?
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 Springfield Gardens 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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