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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Whitestone vs Forest Hills

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

Queens|Queens

Whitestone

Queens

Forest Hills

Queens

Median Sale Price
$1.1M
$433K
Median Rent
$3K
$3K
Active Listings
51
365
Avg Days on Market
100.5 days
85.5 days
YoY Price Change
+11.4%
+5.5%
Monthly Sales Volume
21
38

Detailed Comparison

MetricWhitestoneForest Hills
Median Sale Price$1,100,000$432,500
Median Condo Price$313,682$804,400
Median Co-op Price$409,500$356,000
Median Rent$3,200$2,842
Active Listings51365
Rental Inventory16221
Days on Market100.585.5
Price Cut Share13.7%13.4%
Monthly Sales Volume2138
YoY Price Change+11.4%+5.5%
YoY Rent Change+14.3%+3.3%
YoY Inventory Change-22.7%+20.9%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Whitestone

Whitestone occupies the northern tip of Queens with tree-lined streets of single-family Tudor, Colonial, and Cape Cod homes, many on generous lots with views of the East River and the Bronx-Whitestone Bridge. No subway directly serves the neighborhood; express buses connect to Midtown Manhattan, and the Q44 SBS links to the 7 train at Flushing. Francis Lewis Park and Fort Totten Park, a former U.S. Army installation, provide waterfront green space along the East River and Little Neck Bay.

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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

Whitestone

No subway data available

Forest Hills

No subway data available

Active Listings

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