How much is my house worth in New York?
New York home values by neighborhood, what's driving them in 2026, and the projects that add the most before you list.
New York market at a glance
Figures shown are current estimates and refresh automatically each month.
What drives home value in New York
In New York, unmatched job density and chronic supply scarcity sustain values, with condition, light, and outdoor space heavily priced across boroughs. As everywhere, the biggest lever you personally control is condition and presentation before listing.
Home values by New York neighborhood
| Neighborhood | Median value | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Park Slope | $1,178,000 | +1.2% |
| Astoria | $851,000 | +2.1% |
| Upper West Side | $722,000 | +2.6% |
| Williamsburg | $608,000 | +3.0% |
| Harlem | $502,000 | +1.6% |
Projects that add the most before you sell in New York
Your home's biggest opportunities depend on its current condition. ListPrep's free report ranks the projects with the highest return for your specific home — and tells you which ones to skip.
Frequently asked questions
How much is my house worth in New York?
As of 2026 the median New York home sells for around $760,000, though values vary widely by neighborhood and condition. The most accurate way to know your home's value is a data-backed estimate using recent comparable sales nearby.
What adds the most value to a home in New York?
A kitchen refresh, exterior paint, and curb appeal typically return the most per dollar spent, followed by bathroom updates and finished basements.
Is 2026 a good time to sell a house in New York?
Homes in New York are selling in about 45 days on average with prices +1.7% year over year — a market that still rewards well-prepared, well-priced listings.