Neighborhood Guide

Upper West Side


The Upper West Side, sometimes abbreviated UWS,[2] is a neighborhood in the borough of ManhattanNew York City, that lies between Central Park and the Hudson River and between West 59th Street and West 110th Street. The Upper West Side is sometimes also considered by the real estate industry to include the neighborhood of Morningside Heights.[3]

Like the Upper East Side, the Upper West Side is an affluent, primarily residential area with many of its residents working in commercial areas of Midtown and Lower Manhattan. It has the reputation of being New York City's cultural and intellectual hub, with Columbia University located at the north end of the neighborhood, and artistic workers, with Lincoln Center located at the south end. Conversely, the Upper East Side is traditionally perceived to be home to commercial and business types. The Upper West Side, along with the Upper East Side, is considered to be among New York City's wealthiest neighborhoods


Upper West Side Listings

Current Sales (1663)
Size Starting from Listings Count Avg. $/Ft2 DOM
Studio $249.0K 131 $1,225 200
1 BR $230.0K 460 $1,468 213
2 BR $250.0K 478 $1,816 204
3 BR $450.0K 359 $2,204 197

$1,678

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