From January through December of 2017, there were 23 homes sold, with a median sale price of $610,000 - a 1.1% decrease over the $616,500 median sale price for the previous year. There were 32 homes sold in East Harlem in 2016.
The following table compares East Harlem to other New York County cities with similar median sales prices in 2017:
| City | Jan. - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Times Square | 116 | 139 | -16.5% | $956,500 | $957,500 | -0.1% |
| Central Harlem | 101 | 89 | 13.5% | $899,000 | $900,000 | -0.1% |
| Yorkville | 152 | 153 | -0.7% | $868,750 | $911,000 | -4.6% |
| Manhattan Valley | 29 | 38 | -23.7% | $865,000 | $861,250 | 0.4% |
| Kips Bay | 70 | 51 | 37.3% | $862,500 | $980,000 | -12% |
| Battery Park City | 129 | 117 | 10.3% | $850,000 | $760,000 | 11.8% |
| Wall Street | 90 | 93 | -3.2% | $792,750 | $850,000 | -6.7% |
| Washington Heights | 13 | 9 | 44.4% | $700,000 | $565,128.75 | 23.9% |
| East Harlem | 23 | 32 | -28.1% | $610,000 | $616,500 | -1.1% |
| Two Bridges | 10 | 4 | 150% | $602,500 | $115,000 | 423.9% |
| Inwood | 11 | 13 | -15.4% | $399,000 | $310,000 | 28.7% |
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