From January through March of 2017, there were four homes sold, with a median sale price of $805,730 - a 9.1% decrease over the $886,383 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were four homes sold in Washington Heights in the first quarter of 2016, as well.
The following table compares Washington Heights to other New York County cities with similar median sales prices in the first quarter of 2017:
| City | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Home Sales | Jan. - Mar. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Mar. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Times Square | 31 | 23 | 34.8% | $930,000 | $960,000 | -3.1% |
| Central Harlem | 25 | 27 | -7.4% | $900,000 | $890,000 | 1.1% |
| Yorkville | 38 | 40 | -5% | $885,000 | $905,500 | -2.3% |
| Manhattan Valley | 8 | 5 | 60% | $880,000 | $990,000 | -11.1% |
| Kips Bay | 15 | 11 | 36.4% | $865,000 | $1,475,000 | -41.4% |
| Washington Heights | 4 | 4 | 0% | $805,730 | $886,382.82 | -9.1% |
| Wall Street | 27 | 19 | 42.1% | $775,000 | $1,175,000 | -34% |
| Battery Park City | 33 | 26 | 26.9% | $751,977.63 | $767,500 | -2% |
| East Harlem | 5 | 7 | -28.6% | $570,000 | $590,000 | -3.4% |
| Two Bridges | 4 | 0 | - | $472,500 | $0 | - |
| Inwood | 1 | 4 | -75% | $416,321.56 | $242,500 | 71.7% |
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