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Selling Your Home in Castle Hill, Bronx

Real market data from 87 recorded property sales in Castle Hill (includes Unionport). See current prices by property type, seasonal trends, and what the numbers mean for your sale — backed by NYC public records, not estimates.

Market Data

Castle Hill Home Prices by Property Type

Median sale prices from 87 recorded transactions in Castle Hill, based on NYC Department of Finance public records.

Co-op Apartments
$165,000
Median sale price · 5 sales
Single-Family Homes
$637,500
Median sale price · 24 sales
Multifamily & Other
$785,500
Median sale price · 58 sales
Total Recorded Sales
87
All property types
Median Price / Sq Ft
$343
Where square footage reported

Quarterly Trend

2025Q1
$482,500
4 sales
2025Q2
$725,000
▲ 50.3%
22 sales ▲ 450.0%
2025Q3
$675,000
▼ 6.9%
24 sales ▲ 9.1%
2025Q4
$712,500
▲ 5.6%
24 sales — 0.0%
2026Q1
$805,000
▲ 13.0%
13 sales ▼ 45.8%

📊 Why this data is more reliable than other sites

The numbers on this page come from the NYC Department of Finance public records — every legally recorded property sale in Castle Hill and Unionport, not just MLS-listed transactions. Sites like Zillow and StreetEasy only capture listings that go through their platforms, missing FSBO sales, off-market deals, and transfers that never hit the MLS. This dataset includes all of them, giving you a complete picture of your market.

Data source: NYC Department of Finance, Rolling Sales Data — Bronx. Period: March 2025 – February 2026. Excludes $0 transfers and non-arms-length transactions. Covers Castle Hill and Unionport as classified by NYC DOF. Last updated: March 2026.

Timing

Best Time to Sell in Castle Hill

Monthly sales volume and median prices in Castle Hill — ★ marks peak months with the strongest combination of activity and prices.

Jan
8 sales · $685,000
Feb
5 sales · $825,000
Mar
4 sales · $482,500
Apr
8 sales · $875,000
May
10 sales · $642,500
Jun
4 sales · $375,000
Jul ★
9 sales · $715,000
Aug
7 sales · $500,000
Sep
8 sales · $672,500
Oct
6 sales · $550,000
Nov ★
9 sales · $875,000
Dec
9 sales · $625,000

Takeaway

In Castle Hill, November and July showed the strongest combination of sales volume and median prices during this period. Listing during peak months means more active buyers and stronger competition for your property — which can translate to faster sales and better offers. If you're planning to sell, aligning your listing with these high-activity windows gives you the best chance of maximizing your outcome.

Housing Mix

Housing Stock in Castle Hill

Breakdown of 87 property sales by type — showing what's actually trading in the neighborhood.

6%
28%
67%
Co-op Apartments — 6% (5 sales)
Single-Family Homes — 28% (24 sales)
Multifamily & Other — 67% (58 sales)

What This Means for Sellers

Multifamily and mixed-use properties make up the largest share of Castle Hill transactions. This market attracts both owner-occupants and investors. Highlighting rental income potential, unit configurations, and building condition can be decisive factors for buyers in this segment.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About Selling in Castle Hill

Based on 87 recorded property sales from NYC Department of Finance public records (March 2025 – February 2026): Co-op Apartments have a median sale price of $165,000 (5 sales); Single-Family Homes have a median sale price of $637,500 (24 sales). These are actual recorded sale prices, not listing prices or automated estimates. Market data covers Castle Hill and Unionport as classified by the NYC Department of Finance.

The Castle Hill real estate market recorded 13 sales in 2026Q1 with a median sale price of $805,000. Compared to the prior quarter, median prices were up 13.0%. With 87 total sales over the past year, the market shows healthy transaction activity. These numbers come from NYC public records covering every legally recorded sale, not just MLS listings. Market data covers Castle Hill and Unionport as classified by the NYC Department of Finance.

Based on the past year of sales data, November and July showed the strongest combination of sales volume and median prices in Castle Hill. Listing during peak months typically means more active buyers, stronger competition for your home, and a better chance of receiving top-dollar offers. However, every home and situation is different — Justin Braithwaite can help you time your listing based on current market conditions and your specific goals.

The Castle Hill housing market includes: Co-op Apartments (6% of sales), Single-Family Homes (28% of sales), Multifamily & Other (67% of sales). Understanding the composition of your local market helps sellers price competitively and identify the right buyer pool. Market data covers Castle Hill and Unionport as classified by the NYC Department of Finance.

Justin Braithwaite's listings sell in an average of 24 days on market — significantly faster than the borough average. His listings close at a 102.8% sale-to-list ratio, meaning sellers typically get more than their asking price. With 96.1% of listings closing successfully and over 261 seller transactions completed, Justin's track record speaks for itself. The key is accurate pricing, professional marketing, and expert negotiation from day one.

While you can legally sell a home in Castle Hill without an agent, working with an experienced broker typically results in a higher net sale price — even after commission. Justin Braithwaite's sellers achieve a 102.8% sale-to-list ratio across 261 transactions and $216M+ in total sales. As a Licensed Broker and Certified Negotiation Expert with 5.0 stars across 169+ reviews, Justin combines data-driven pricing with expert negotiation to maximize your outcome. Most sellers who try to go it alone leave money on the table.

Neighborhood Profile

Castle Hill, Bronx at a Glance

Castle Hill is a residential neighborhood in the southeast Bronx, bounded by the Bruckner Expressway and the Westchester Creek waterway. The housing stock includes single-family homes, two-family houses, and a substantial number of multifamily apartment buildings. Castle Hill Avenue serves as the main commercial spine, lined with shops, restaurants, and services.

The 6 train at Castle Hill Avenue provides subway access, while multiple bus routes connect the neighborhood to surrounding areas. The neighborhood is near the Bruckner Expressway and Cross Bronx Expressway, providing highway access for commuters. Castle Hill has a strong community identity with active civic organizations and is close to Pugsley Creek Park and the waterfront.

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