Upper West Side · Manhattan, NY

Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Upper West Side, Manhattan?

The median home in Upper West Side sells for $1,395,002 with prices up 9% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $38,351.

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Upper West Side Real Estate Market Conditions

50out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Moderate

50/100

A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.

What this means for sellers

The Upper West Side market is balanced — neither strongly favoring buyers nor sellers. Accurate pricing is key: overpriced homes will sit, but correctly priced listings are still moving. Don't count on bidding wars — price to attract offers rather than leave room for negotiation. Sellers who prepare well can still achieve strong results.

Inventory TightnessNeutral

4 months of supply — near the balanced threshold of 5 months. New York average is 2.7.

Price MomentumNeutral

Prices up 8.560466926% year-over-year — vs. +15% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors sellers

Homes selling at 99.66% of asking — buyers are negotiating 0.3% below list. New York average is 99.7%.

Bidding ActivityFavors buyers

3.94% of homes selling above list price — 89% below the New York average of 37.2%.

Sale SpeedNeutral

80.5 median days on market — 33 days slower than the New York average.

Market UrgencyFavors buyers

5.14% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 21% statewide.

Price StabilityFavors sellers

Only 0% of listings have dropped their price — sellers are holding firm. New York average is 15.3%.

Score based on 7 real-time market signals. Updated with latest available data.

How it works →

Median Sale Price

$1,395,002

+9%

Days on Market

80.5

Price per Sq Ft

$1478

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.66%

Homes Sold

381

Sold Above List

3.94%

Pending in 2 Weeks

5.14%

Source: public market records

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Your savings

How much can you save selling in Upper West Side?

$0Estimated savings

That's a new car — paid in full — save 2.7% of your home value

$1,395,002

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$41,850

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

Cost to sell in Upper West Side

Traditional AgentBest valueRidley ProRidley Essentials
Listing fee$41,850$3,499$999
Buyer agent$39,0602.8% avg$27,900~2% avg$27,900~2% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)$20,925$20,925$20,925
Total cost$101,835$52,324$49,824
You save$38,351$40,851

Based on the Upper West Side median home price of $1,395,002. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.

How to sell your house and save on commission in Upper West Side

A flat fee of $3,499 instead of the typical $41,850 commission — with a dedicated agent at every step.

1

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2

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AI walk-through identifies what to fix, stage, and photograph. Your agent advises on what actually moves the needle.

3

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Professional listing syndicated to Zillow, Redfin, and everywhere Upper West Side buyers look — plus a custom Ridley listing page with AI chat.

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Your agent negotiates

Offer comparison, counteroffer strategy, and all back-and-forth with buyers' agents — handled by your dedicated agent.

5

Close and keep $38,351 more

Contracts, disclosures, deadline tracking, and closing coordination — from accepted offer to keys.

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