Queens
East Elmhurst
144 closed sales · last 12 months
Updated monthly from closed-sale data.
East Elmhurst is a sub-neighborhood in Queens. The median sale price is $960,000, with properties averaging $516.60 per square foot. About 155 homes sold annually, and the typical listing spent 93 days on the market.
Over the last 12 months, East Elmhurst has kept pace with Queens it sits within.
Median Price
$965K
Half of sales closed above this price, half below.
Price / SF
$514/SF
Median closed price per square foot.
Closed Sales
144
Number of closed sales in the period.
Price Trend
Last 12 monthsClosed Sales
Who lives here
- 62,116
- Residents
- $78K
- Median household income
- $2K/mo
- Median rent
Source: U.S. Census (ACS), 2023 · East Elmhurst (2 ZIP codes)
Livability
Tortus Score
Tortus Score rates walkability, transit, and nearby amenities across 8,996 locations in East Elmhurst. Higher is better.
East Elmhurst on the map
Notable nearby
Restaurants
- FuegoNaju391 ft
- Great Wall428 ft
- Panorama444 ft
Coffee
- Metro Star Coffee Shop0.5 mi
- Cafe Y Algo Mas0.5 mi
- Parva Bakeshop and Cafe0.6 mi
Bookstores
- Vaughn College0.3 mi
- Barnes & Noble0.3 mi
- Queens Public LIbrary at East Elmhurst0.4 mi
Nightlife & culture
- Cozy Cabin0.2 mi
- Sif0.2 mi
- Daltons0.2 mi
Shopping
- El Casique153 ft
- New York Flowers322 ft
- 7-Eleven407 ft
Getting around
Nearest stop: ASTORIA BLVD/88 ST · 1 min walk
Schools nearby
- PS 148Elementary · 7 min walk
- East Elmhurst Community SchoolElementary · 9 min walk
- IS 227 Louis ArmstrongMiddle · 10 min walk
- PS 127 Aerospace Science Magnet SchoolElementary · 10 min walk
- Ivan Lafayette Early Childhood School of the Arts (The)Elementary · 10 min walk
- PS 149 Christa McAuliffeElementary · 13 min walk
Key details
The cost of homes
The median sale price in East Elmhurst is $960,000, which is roughly $210,000 higher than the Queens median of $750,000. Homes typically sell between $388,000 and $1,107,500.
Housing stock
Properties in East Elmhurst sell at $516.60 per square foot, with a typical listing spending 93 days on market. The area averaged 155 sales annually, indicating steady transaction activity.
Nearby neighborhoods
All figures reflect sales only; rentals are excluded.
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