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* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Turtle Bay real estate market, updated for April 2026. *
Turtle Bay is seeing a relatively active flow of homes, with 223 properties on the market in March 2026 and 153 new listings added. Inventory has inched up about 3.24 percent month over month, even as it sits roughly 18.32 percent below last year. Pending sales reached 88, down about 8.33 percent year over year, suggesting buyers are being more selective and taking longer to commit.
Pricing is adjusting to this slower pace. The typical home value stands near $999,000, up 1.94 percent from a year ago but down 2.09 percent from the prior month, and the projected value for April is about $988,357. Median list prices moved the other way, rising 5.8 percent month over month to $949,000, with a projected $975,000 next month, while only about 6.35 percent of recent sales closed above list and homes sold at roughly 98.88 percent of asking.
Homes in Turtle Bay are taking notably longer to sell, with the median days on market at about 135.5, up nearly 9.72 percent month over month and 73.72 percent year over year, yet conditions still lean toward a seller’s market with a market gauge of 25. Compared with Manhattan overall, where the typical home value is about $1,325,000 and trending slightly downward, Turtle Bay offers somewhat lower prices and a different mix of opportunities. With inventory evolving, prices shifting, and timelines stretching, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding a local agent who understands this neighborhood’s dynamics.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Turtle Bay offers residents a walkable, amenity-rich enclave with tree-lined streets, easy transit access, nearby parks, and a balanced mix of dining and cultural options.
Turtle Bay stands out from nearby Midtown blocks by feeling more residential and quietly upscale, even while you are minutes from Grand Central and the office towers along Park Avenue. Tree lined streets, classic prewar co‑ops, and sleek luxury towers share space with diplomatic missions and the United Nations, giving the neighborhood an international yet close knit character.
Residents enjoy a strong sense of routine and community. Pocket parks like Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza and Tudor City Greens offer rare calm, while the East River Esplanade provides waterfront strolls and bike rides with views of Long Island City and Roosevelt Island. Daily life revolves around dependable neighborhood institutions, from local cafes to the branch of the New York Public Library and well regarded public and private schools that draw long term residents.
Commuters appreciate access to Grand Central Terminal, crosstown buses, and walkability to nearby areas like Murray Hill and Midtown East. Inventory includes classic walk ups, full service doorman buildings, and newer condos, each with distinct HOA structures and market cycles.
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