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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Pelham Parkway vs West Harlem

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

Bronx|Manhattan

Pelham Parkway

Bronx

West Harlem

Manhattan

How They Compare

Commuters have more transit options in West Harlem, which is served by 5 subway lines compared to 0 in Pelham Parkway.

Median Sale Price
$0
$40K
Median Rent
$2K
$4K
Active Listings
9
19
Avg Days on Market
0 days
198 days
YoY Price Change
0.0%
0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
5
1

Detailed Comparison

MetricPelham ParkwayWest Harlem
Median Sale Price$0$40,250
Median Condo PriceN/A$1,185,539
Median Co-op PriceN/A$40,250
Median Rent$1,850$3,600
Active Listings919
Rental Inventory683
Days on Market0198
Price Cut Share13.3%10.5%
Monthly Sales Volume51
YoY Price Change0.0%0.0%
YoY Rent Change+5.7%+24.1%
YoY Inventory Change-47.1%+35.7%
Subway LinesN/A1 A B C D

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Both Pelham Parkway and West Harlem saw prices shift 0.0% over the past year. Comparable year-over-year movement suggests both markets are tracking similar citywide conditions.

Neighborhood Profiles

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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West Harlem

West Harlem is a dynamic neighborhood that stretches from the Hudson River to St. Nicholas Park. Home to the expanding Columbia University Manhattanville campus and the scenic Riverbank State Park, the area offers a blend of academic energy and waterfront recreation. The real estate market features a mix of historic row houses, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and a growing number of modern boutique condominiums that offer contemporary living in a historic setting.

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Transit Access

Pelham Parkway

No subway data available

West Harlem

1ABCD

125 St (1 A B C D) — 0.2 mi

145 St (1) — 0.6 mi

Active Listings

Pelham Parkway for sale

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West Harlem 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 Parkway cheaper than West Harlem?
Median sale price data is not yet available for one or both neighborhoods. Contact Milton for a current market analysis.
Which has better transit, Pelham Parkway or West Harlem?
Pelham Parkway has access to 0 subway lines and West Harlem has 5, making West Harlem 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, Pelham Parkway or West Harlem?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Pelham Parkway and West Harlem 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 Parkway or West Harlem?
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 Parkway and West Harlem 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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