SkyHigh Realty NYC

Median Sale

$1,050,000

Median Rent

$4,200/mo

Avg. Days on Market

22 days

YoY Price Change

+1.9%

About Upper East Side

Museum Mile, pre-war classics, and the calm of the Lex. Upper East Side has become one of Manhattan's most sought-after corners — a mix of long-time residents and new arrivals drawn by the architecture, the transit, and the everyday convenience. Our agents work these blocks weekly and know which buildings come up, and when.

Market Note

Inventory in Upper East Side is tight and well-priced units move within days. We typically see 22 days on market, about 2% above last year.

Around the neighborhood

Map & Local

Around Upper East Side

Subway stations, public schools, and parks within walking distance — pulled live from NYC OpenData and the MTA.

Center Subway School Park Data: NYC OpenData · MTA

Subway

5

6
77 St

3 min walk
Q
72 St

7 min walk
Q
86 St

8 min walk
456
86 St

8 min walk
6
68 St-Hunter College

11 min walk

Schools

6

J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner
Junior High-Intermediate-Middle · 06,07,08

0.16 mi
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School
Elementary · 0K,01,02,03,04,05

0.23 mi
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
High school · 09,10,11,12

0.29 mi
P.S. 006 Lillie D. Blake
Elementary · 0K,01,02,03,04,05

0.35 mi
P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor
Elementary · PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05

0.39 mi
Yorkville East Middle School
Junior High-Intermediate-Middle · 06,07,08

0.39 mi

Parks

8

John Jay Park
3.3 acres

0.51 mi
Ruppert Park
1.0 acres

0.59 mi
St. Catherine's Park
1.4 acres

0.62 mi
Asphalt Green
4.4 acres

0.77 mi
Carl Schurz Park
14.9 acres

0.80 mi
Park
0.0 acres

0.81 mi
Samuel Seabury Playground
0.8 acres

0.86 mi
Stanley Isaacs Playground
1.2 acres

0.89 mi

Editor's notes · Schools

Schools we recommend

Upper East Side Community School
Public · Elementary · 0.3 mi
A
P.S. 133 Upper
Public · K–8 · 0.5 mi
A-
Upper East Side Prep Academy
Charter · 6–12 · 0.7 mi
B+

Editor's notes · Transit

Walks our agents make

123
Upper Av

4 min
456
Upper – Metropolitan

8 min

Lifestyle

What makes Upper East Side Upper East Side

01

Dining & cafés

From corner coffee to destination dinners, Upper East Side eats well at every price.

02

Green space

Parks, waterfront, and tree-lined residential blocks within a short walk.

03

The commute

Multiple trains put Midtown and Downtown within an easy ride.

Spend a Saturday in Upper East Side: a slow morning at a neighborhood café, a walk through the local park, browsing independent shops in the afternoon, and dinner at one of the blocks our agents send every client to.

Did you know

Upper East Side is one of Manhattan's most photographed neighborhoods — and one of the first our founders ever leased in.