Queens
Hillcrest
120 closed sales · last 12 months
Updated monthly from closed-sale data.
Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest is a neighborhood in Queens. The median sale price is $850,000, with homes selling at $750.70 per square foot. About 49 homes sold annually, and the typical listing spent 74 days on market.
Over the last 12 months, Hillcrest has outperformed Queens it sits within.
Median Price
$925K
Half of sales closed above this price, half below.
Price / SF
$615/SF
Median closed price per square foot.
Closed Sales
120
Number of closed sales in the period.
Price Trend
Last 12 monthsClosed Sales
Who lives here
- 162,165
- Residents
- $82K
- Median household income
- $2K/mo
- Median rent
Source: U.S. Census (ACS), 2023 · Hillcrest (4 ZIP codes)
Livability
Tortus Score
Tortus Score rates walkability, transit, and nearby amenities across 4,522 locations in Hillcrest. Higher is better.
Hillcrest on the map
Notable nearby
Restaurants
- Dream NYC Rest and Lounge0.3 mi
- Samite Asian Cuisine0.3 mi
- Boon Dee Moo Ka Ta Thai B.B.Q. บุญดีหมูกระทะ0.3 mi
Coffee
- Miraaj Cafe Inc0.5 mi
- Poke Coffee0.6 mi
- Filmores Tavern0.6 mi
Bookstores
- Queens Public Library at Hillcrest0.4 mi
- Pomonok Queens Library0.5 mi
- St. John's University Bookstore0.5 mi
Nightlife & culture
- Chappell Players Theatre Group0.5 mi
- Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall0.5 mi
- Yeh Art Gallery at St. John's University0.5 mi
Shopping
- Brendan's Service Station0.2 mi
- Atlantis Kitchens0.3 mi
- Len Harris0.3 mi
Getting around
Nearest stop: 164 ST/75 AV · 2 min walk
Schools nearby
- PS 154Elementary · 5 min walk
- PS/MS 200 Magnet School-Global StudiElementary · 6 min walk
- PS 255Elementary · 8 min walk
- Queens School of Inquiry (The)High · 8 min walk
- IS 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (The)Middle · 9 min walk
- Robert F Kennedy Community High SchoolHigh · 9 min walk
Key details
The cost of homes
The median sale price in Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest is $850,000, roughly $100,000 higher than the Queens median of $750,000. Homes typically sell between $515,000 and $990,000.
Housing stock
The neighborhood is moving at $750.70 per square foot, with homes averaging 74 days on the market. Annual sales volume stands at 49 transactions. Over the last 12 months, this area has outperformed Queens overall.
Nearby neighborhoods
All figures reflect sales only; rentals are excluded.
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