Queens
Elmhurst
160 closed sales · last 12 months
Updated monthly from closed-sale data.
Elmhurst is a neighborhood in Queens with a median sale price of $590,500 and a price per square foot of $557.04. The area sees approximately 160 annual sales, with properties typically spending 95.5 days on the market.
Over the last 12 months, Elmhurst has kept pace with Queens it sits within.
Median Price
$597K
Half of sales closed above this price, half below.
Price / SF
$561/SF
Median closed price per square foot.
Closed Sales
160
Number of closed sales in the period.
Price Trend
Last 12 monthsClosed Sales
Who lives here
- 99,433
- Residents
- $71K
- Median household income
- $2K/mo
- Median rent
Source: U.S. Census (ACS), 2023 · Elmhurst (1 ZIP code)
Livability
Tortus Score
Tortus Score rates walkability, transit, and nearby amenities across 7,376 locations in Elmhurst. Higher is better.
Elmhurst on the map
Notable nearby
Restaurants
- Pearl BBQ121 ft
- Rainbow Cakes & Donuts243 ft
- Kulu Desserts259 ft
Coffee
- KULU Desserts Elmhurst438 ft
- Starbucks449 ft
- Tous Les Jours0.1 mi
Bookstores
- Queens Public Library at Elmhurst11 ft
- Queens Library at Elmhurst26 ft
- Elmhurst Medical Library0.6 mi
Nightlife & culture
- Paddy G's359 ft
- Plucky Station475 ft
- Union Square 14th Street0.2 mi
Shopping
- M.N. Massage Therapy Studio116 ft
- Clearview Discount Store211 ft
- Broadway Discount301 ft
Getting around
Nearest stop: BROADWAY/JUSTICE AV · 1 min walk
Schools nearby
- Forte Preparatory Academy Charter SchoolMiddle · 2 min walk
- Central Queens Academy Charter School IIElementary · 3 min walk
- Central Queens Academy Charter SchoolElementary · 3 min walk
- International High School for Health SciencesHigh · 4 min walk
- Newtown High SchoolHigh · 4 min walk
- PS 7 Louis F SimeoneElementary · 6 min walk
Key details
The cost of homes
The median sale price in Elmhurst is $590,500, which is lower than Queens overall at $750,000—a difference of roughly $160,000. Homes typically sell between $364,250 and $1,130,750.
Housing stock
Properties in Elmhurst sell at $557 per square foot and typically spend 95.5 days on the market. The neighborhood sees around 160 sales annually, indicating steady transaction activity.
Nearby neighborhoods
All figures reflect sales only; rentals are excluded.
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