Queens
Forest Hills
782 closed sales · last 12 months
Updated monthly from closed-sale data.
Forest Hills is a neighborhood in Queens with a median sale price of $430,000 and a price per square foot of $580.62. The area recorded 799 annual sales, with properties typically spending 119 days on the market.
Over the last 12 months, Forest Hills has outperformed Queens it sits within.
Median Price
$425K
Half of sales closed above this price, half below.
Price / SF
$571/SF
Median closed price per square foot.
Closed Sales
782
Number of closed sales in the period.
Price Trend
Last 12 monthsClosed Sales
Who lives here
- 121,448
- Residents
- $97K
- Median household income
- $2K/mo
- Median rent
Source: U.S. Census (ACS), 2023 · Forest Hills (2 ZIP codes)
Forest Hills on the map
Notable nearby
Restaurants
- Food Truck153 ft
- Forest Hills Bagel195 ft
- Great Wall227 ft
Coffee
- Parker Pantry0.1 mi
- Azal Coffee0.2 mi
- Forest Cafe0.2 mi
Bookstores
- Forest Hills Public Library0.3 mi
- Queens Public Library at Forest Hills0.3 mi
- North Shore LIJ Forest Hills Hospital Medical Library0.5 mi
Nightlife & culture
- TGI Fridays0.1 mi
- IYKYK Forest Hills0.2 mi
- Oba Grill0.2 mi
Shopping
- Kushie211 ft
- Benjamin Cleaners253 ft
- Fast Break Deli & Convenience264 ft
Getting around
Nearest stop: YELLOWSTONE BLVD/QUEENS BLVD
Schools nearby
- JHS 190 Russell SageMiddle · 4 min walk
- Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The)Elementary · 6 min walk
- Forest Hills High SchoolHigh · 10 min walk
- PS 196 Grand Central ParkwayElementary · 11 min walk
- PS 101 School in the GardensElementary · 12 min walk
- PS 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The)Elementary · 12 min walk
Key details
The cost of homes
The median sale price in Forest Hills is $430,000, roughly $296,000 lower than Queens overall at $726,000. Homes typically sell between $310,000 and $780,000.
Housing stock
The neighborhood moved 799 homes in the past 12 months at $580.62 per square foot. Properties spent an average of 119 days on market. Over the same period, Forest Hills outperformed the broader Queens market in sales activity.
Nearby neighborhoods
All figures reflect sales only; rentals are excluded.
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