Manhattan
Roosevelt Island
53 closed sales · last 12 months
Updated monthly from closed-sale data.
Roosevelt Island is a sub-neighborhood in Manhattan with a median sale price of $1,080,000 and a price per square foot of $1,417.29. The area saw 275 annual sales, with properties ranging from $675,000 at the 25th percentile to $2,221,500 at the 75th percentile. The market has been outperforming Manhattan overall.
Over the last 12 months, Roosevelt Island has outperformed Manhattan it sits within.
Median Price
$990K
Half of sales closed above this price, half below.
Price / SF
$1,049/SF
Median closed price per square foot.
Closed Sales
53
Number of closed sales in the period.
Price Trend
Last 12 monthsClosed Sales
Who lives here
- 11,998
- Residents
- $106K
- Median household income
- $3K/mo
- Median rent
Source: U.S. Census (ACS), 2023 · Roosevelt Island (1 ZIP code)
Around Roosevelt Island
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Roosevelt Island on the map
Notable nearby
Restaurants
- GREAT WALL Chinese Restaurant90 ft
- ME Mediterranean Eatery343 ft
- Nisi Bistro359 ft
Coffee
- Cafe Aviva401 ft
- Pyramid Coffee Co.0.3 mi
- Hss Belaire Cafe0.3 mi
Bookstores
- New York Public Library - Roosevelt Island90 ft
- Roosevelt Island Library127 ft
- Carol Higgins Clark0.4 mi
Nightlife & culture
- RIVAA Gallery95 ft
- Gallery Rivaa158 ft
- Pier NYC0.2 mi
Shopping
- Subway137 ft
- Roosevelt Pups296 ft
- We Are One Boutique and Gifts0.2 mi
Getting around
Nearest stop: MAIN ST/CHAPEL 543 MAIN ST · 1 min walk
Schools nearby
- PS/IS 217 Roosevelt IslandElementary · 4 min walk
- PS 183 Robert L Stevensonother · 9 min walk
- PS 76 William HalletElementary · 9 min walk
- Voice Charter School of New YorkElementary · 11 min walk
- Vanguard High SchoolHigh · 11 min walk
- Manhattan International High SchoolHigh · 11 min walk
Key details
The cost of homes
The median sale price in Roosevelt Island is $1,080,000, roughly $215,000 lower than Manhattan's median of $1,295,000. Homes typically sell between $675,000 and $2,221,500. The area is currently outperforming the broader Manhattan market.
Housing stock
Properties here averaged $1,417 per square foot and spent 220 days on market. Annual sales volume reached 275 units. Over the last 12 months, the area outperformed Manhattan overall.
Nearby neighborhoods
All figures reflect sales only; rentals are excluded.
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