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Central Harlem

258 closed sales · last 12 months

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Updated monthly from closed-sale data.

Harlem (North) is a neighborhood in Manhattan. The median sale price is $850,000, with properties averaging $818.21 per square foot. Annual sales volume runs about 219 transactions, and homes typically spend 229 days on the market.

Over the last 12 months, Central Harlem has trailed Manhattan it sits within.

Median Price

$853K

Half of sales closed above this price, half below.

Price / SF

$889/SF

Median closed price per square foot.

Closed Sales

258

Number of closed sales in the period.

Price Trend

Last 12 months

Closed Sales

Who lives here

181,807
Residents
$59K
Median household income
$1K/mo
Median rent
16% ownrent 84%

Source: U.S. Census (ACS), 2023 · Central Harlem (5 ZIP codes)

Central Harlem on the map

Notable nearby

Restaurants

  • Island Spice and Southern Cuisine Restaurant444 ft
  • Mangoville475 ft
  • L'encanto de Lola 2475 ft

Coffee

  • The Monkey Cup391 ft
  • Il Caffe Latte428 ft
  • Monkey Cup438 ft

Bookstores

  • Harry Belafonte Library0.2 mi
  • New York Public Library - 115th Street Library0.2 mi
  • Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library0.2 mi

Nightlife & culture

  • Barawine0.1 mi
  • Former St. Thomas the Apostle Church0.2 mi
  • HomeToHarlem0.2 mi

Shopping

  • Ex Ovo Inc327 ft
  • Papaya Seed Frozen Yogurt0.1 mi
  • Alna Textiles0.1 mi

Getting around

M2M102M7M11623

Nearest stop: ADAM C POWELL BLVD/W 119 ST · 1 min walk

Schools nearby

  • PS 242 Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (The)Elementary · 2 min walk
  • Future Leaders Institute Charter SchoolElementary · 2 min walk
  • PS 76 a Phillip RandolphElementary · 3 min walk
  • Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 1other · 3 min walk
  • PS 149 Sojourner TruthElementary · 4 min walk
  • Harlem Village Academy West Charter SchoolElementary · 5 min walk

Key details

The cost of homes

The median sale price in Harlem (North) is $850,000, roughly 34% lower than Manhattan's median of $1,295,000. Homes typically sell between $532,500 and $1,212,500.

Housing stock

Properties in North Harlem are priced at $818 per square foot and typically remain on the market for approximately 229 days. The neighborhood recorded 219 annual sales, with market activity trailing the broader Manhattan market over the past 12 months.

Nearby neighborhoods

Morningside HeightsEast HarlemWest HarlemManhattanville-West HarlemManhattan Valley

All figures reflect sales only; rentals are excluded.

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