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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Briarwood vs Forest Hills

Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.

Queens|Queens

Briarwood

Queens

Forest Hills

Queens

Median Sale Price
$265K
$433K
Median Rent
$2K
$3K
Active Listings
39
365
Avg Days on Market
36.5 days
85.5 days
YoY Price Change
-25.9%
+5.5%
Monthly Sales Volume
6
38

Detailed Comparison

MetricBriarwoodForest Hills
Median Sale Price$265,000$432,500
Median Condo PriceN/A$804,400
Median Co-op Price$276,250$356,000
Median Rent$2,062.5$2,842
Active Listings39365
Rental Inventory56221
Days on Market36.585.5
Price Cut Share20.5%13.4%
Monthly Sales Volume638
YoY Price Change-25.9%+5.5%
YoY Rent Change+3.4%+3.3%
YoY Inventory Change+44.4%+20.9%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Briarwood

Briarwood is a residential neighborhood in central Queens with Tudor Revival, Colonial, and ranch-style single-family homes alongside low-rise garden apartment co-ops and prewar brick buildings. The E and F trains stop at Briarwood-Van Wyck Boulevard, providing express service to Midtown Manhattan. The neighborhood sits between three major green spaces: Forest Park to the west, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park to the north, and the Kissena Corridor to the east.

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Forest Hills

Forest Hills is a sought-after and picturesque Queens neighborhood known for its lush greenery and exceptional architecture. The area is famous for Forest Hills Gardens, a private community featuring stunning Tudor-style homes and winding streets. The broader neighborhood offers a mix of grand pre-war cooperatives, modern luxury condominiums, and the vibrant shopping and dining destination of Austin Street, providing a suburban feel within the city limits.

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Transit Access

Briarwood

No subway data available

Forest Hills

No subway data available

Active Listings

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