Milton Coste

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Forest Hills Real Estate - Homes for Sale

Forest Hills Real Estate

61 properties for sale • Queens

About Forest Hills

Forest Hills is a prestigious 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.

Borough: Queens

Milton Coste - Forest Hills Real Estate Expert

Your Forest Hills Expert

Milton Coste was born and raised in the Washington Heights/Inwood area and has been helping buyers and sellers in Upper Manhattan and across NYC for over 25 years. With 1,000+ closed transactions including dozens in Forest Hills, Milton knows every building, every block, and what it takes to navigate NYC's unique co-op and condo market.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Forest Hills Real Estate

Who is the best real estate agent in Forest Hills?
Milton Coste is a top-rated Forest Hills real estate specialist with 25+ years of experience and 1,000+ closed transactions in NYC. Born and raised in the Washington Heights area, Milton has deep local knowledge of Forest Hills's co-ops, condos, and market trends. He's bilingual (English/Spanish) and has a 5-star rating on both Google and Zillow. Contact: (917) 416-7433 or [email protected].
What are Forest Hills apartment prices in 2026?
Forest Hills real estate prices vary by property type. As of January 2026, co-op studios typically start around $250,000-$400,000, 1-bedrooms range from $350,000-$600,000, and 2-bedrooms from $450,000-$800,000. Condos command a premium of 20-40% over co-ops. Milton Coste tracks Forest Hills prices daily and can provide a detailed market analysis for your specific needs.
What is the process for buying a co-op in Forest Hills?
Buying a co-op in Forest Hills involves several steps: getting pre-approved for financing, searching for properties, making an offer, preparing a board package (financial documents, reference letters, personal statement), and passing the co-op board interview. The process typically takes 60-90 days from accepted offer to closing. Milton Coste guides buyers through each step and has helped over 1,000 clients navigate NYC's co-op and condo market.

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"Milton helped us buy our first home in Washington Heights. He knew the neighborhood inside and out, negotiated a great price, and guided us through every step of the closing process."

Maria R.

Buyer • Washington Heights

$25K under asking

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Seller • Washington Heights

Sold in 45 days
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Current Inventory Snapshot

Live from REBNY/RLS • Feb 16, 2026

There are currently 61 properties actively listed for sale, with 44 already under contract. The median asking price is $525K ($692/sqft). Properties are spending an average of N/A days on market, and 34.4% of listings have had price reductions.

Inventory & Activity

Active Listings

61

for sale

Total number of properties currently for sale in this neighborhood

Pending Sales

44

under contract

Properties under contract awaiting closing

New This Week

5

last 7 days

Properties listed in the last 7 days

New This Month

16

last 30 days

Properties listed in the last 30 days

Avg Days on Market

N/A

days avg

Average number of days properties have been listed. Lower = faster market

Price Cut Rate

34.4%

21 listings

Percentage of active listings with price reductions. Higher = more negotiable market

Asking Prices

Median Asking Price

$525K

all types

The middle price point of all active listings - half are priced above, half below

Average Asking Price

$711K

all types

Mean listing price of all active properties (can be skewed by outliers)

Median $/Sqft

$692

per sqft

Median price per square foot - useful for comparing properties of different sizes

Median Condo Price

$975K

17 condos

Median asking price for condominium units only

Median Co-op Price

$329K

39 co-ops

Median asking price for co-operative units only

Property Mix

Distribution of 61 active listings
Condo 28% (17) Co-op 64% (39) Condop 2% (1)

Building Types:

Apartments: 54 Single Family: 3 Multi-Family: 4

Recent Sales

Sold (30 Days)

5

last 30 days

Number of properties that closed in the last 30 days

Sold (90 Days)

22

last 90 days

Number of properties that closed in the last 90 days

Median Sale Price

$640K

closed sales

Median closing price of recently sold properties (last 90 days)

Avg Sale Price

$868K

closed sales

Average closing price of recently sold properties

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.2%

of asking

Average sale price as % of listing price. Above 100% = selling over asking

Properties for Sale

61 listings

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105-33 66TH Avenue #5D
Active
8

105-33 66TH Avenue #5D

Forest Hills

$335,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath Built 1953 Low-rise 6 floors
RLS #RLS20071888
70-25 Yellowstone Boulevard #2M
Active
22

70-25 Yellowstone Boulevard #2M

Forest Hills

$620,000
Co-op
2 bed 2 bath 1,203 sqft Built 1965 High-rise 24 floors
566 units
RLS #RLS20052250
70-25 Yellowstone Boulevard #8N
Active
18

70-25 Yellowstone Boulevard #8N

Forest Hills

$798,000
Co-op
2 bed 2 bath 1,240 sqft Built 1965 High-rise 24 floors
566 units
RLS #RLS20056442
16 UPSHAW Road
Active
25

16 UPSHAW Road

Forest Hills

$2,750,000
Single Family Residence
4 bed 4 bath 2,053 sqft Built 1925 Low-rise 3 floors
1 units
RLS #RLS20016302
106-15 Queens Boulevard #3-J
Active
20

106-15 Queens Boulevard #3-J

Forest Hills

$229,000
Co-op
0 bed 1 bath 600 sqft Built 1946 Prewar Low-rise 6 floors
RLS #RLS20049981
107-40 QUEENS Boulevard #PH1
Active
22

107-40 QUEENS Boulevard #PH1

Forest Hills · Lane Towers

$1,500,000
Co-op
5 bed 3 bath 3,000 sqft Built 1960 Mid-rise 19 floors
162 units
RLS #RLS20068993
110-31 73RD Road #5N
Active
14

110-31 73RD Road #5N

Forest Hills · The New Hampshire

$329,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath 650 sqft Built 1938
RLS #RLS20057380
6405 YELLOWSTONE Boulevard #213
Active
14

6405 YELLOWSTONE Boulevard #213

Forest Hills · Novo 64

$599,000
Condo
1 bed 1 bath 964 sqft Built 2009 Low-rise 5 floors
93 units
RLS #RLS20051531
107-40 Queens Boulevard #11A
Active
9

107-40 Queens Boulevard #11A

Forest Hills

$565,000
Condop
2 bed 1 bath Built 1965 Mid-rise 18 floors
166 units
RLS #RLS20057728
116-33 Union Turnpike
Active
40

116-33 Union Turnpike

Forest Hills

$1,998,000
Single Family Residence
5 bed 4 bath Built 1920 Low-rise 3 floors
1 units
RLS #RLS20061203
76-01 113TH Street #PHA
Active
27

76-01 113TH Street #PHA

Forest Hills

$828,000
Condo
2 bed 2 bath 1,155 sqft WalkUp Low-rise 7 floors
26 units
RLS #RLS20065378
107-40 Queens Boulevard #16G
Active
6

107-40 Queens Boulevard #16G

Forest Hills

$289,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath 600 sqft Built 1965 Mid-rise 18 floors
166 units
RLS #RLS20067018
72-35 112TH Street #2E
Active
11

72-35 112TH Street #2E

Forest Hills

$315,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath Low-rise 1 floors
RLS #RLS20066148
70-31 108th Street #6E
Active
9

70-31 108th Street #6E

Forest Hills

$599,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath Built 1966 Mid-rise 13 floors
120 units
RLS #RLS20072105
72-81 113TH Street #6T
Active
13

72-81 113TH Street #6T

Forest Hills

$289,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath Built 1950 Low-rise 7 floors
172 units
RLS #RLS20053689
110-15 71ST Road #3M
Active
7

110-15 71ST Road #3M

Forest Hills

$345,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath Built 1957 Low-rise 6 floors
72 units
RLS #RLS20071733
70-31 108th Street #14H
Active
7

70-31 108th Street #14H

Forest Hills

$615,000
Co-op
2 bed 1 bath Built 1966 Mid-rise 13 floors
120 units
RLS #RLS20071184
98-34 63rd Drive #1-C
Active
9

98-34 63rd Drive #1-C

Forest Hills

$299,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath Built 1949 Low-rise 8 floors
RLS #RLS20067886
63-36 99th Street #8-D
Active
19

63-36 99th Street #8-D

Forest Hills

$848,500
Condo
2 bed 3 bath 1,104 sqft Built 2008 Low-rise 8 floors
RLS #RLS11023396
68-15 Selfridge Street #3J
Active
13

68-15 Selfridge Street #3J

Forest Hills

$275,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath Built 1967 Low-rise 6 floors
58 units
RLS #RLS20054871
68-15 Selfridge Street #6A
Active
12

68-15 Selfridge Street #6A

Forest Hills

$295,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath Built 1967 Low-rise 6 floors
58 units
RLS #RLS20062570
67-81 Groton Street
Active

67-81 Groton Street

Forest Hills

$925,000
Single Family Residence
3 bed 2 bath Built 1940 Low-rise 2 floors
1 units
RLS #RLS20071734
99-45 67TH Road #422
Active
16

99-45 67TH Road #422

Forest Hills · Berkeley Cooperative

$389,000
Co-op
2 bed 1 bath Built 1941 Low-rise 6 floors
130 units
RLS #RLS20060102
72-34 Austin Street #D-4
Active
3

72-34 Austin Street #D-4

Forest Hills

$461,000
Condo
1 bed 1 bath 709 sqft Built 1932 Prewar Low-rise 6 floors
RLS #RLS20044777
103-25 68th Avenue #5-G
Active
9

103-25 68th Avenue #5-G

Forest Hills

$427,000
Co-op
2 bed 1 bath Built 1940 Prewar Low-rise 7 floors
RLS #RLS20007455
Active

75-40 AUSTIN Street #5FL

Forest Hills · Michelle Towers

$475,000
Co-op
2 bed 1 bath 896 sqft Built 1940 Low-rise 6 floors
96 units
RLS #RLS20071367
107-06 Queens Boulevard #7-G
Active
23

107-06 Queens Boulevard #7-G

Forest Hills

$1,265,000
Condo
2 bed 2 bath 1,134 sqft Built 2022 Mid-rise 10 floors
RLS #RLS11011357
61-20 Grand Central Parkway #C-303
Active
20

61-20 Grand Central Parkway #C-303

Forest Hills

$315,777
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath Built 1967 Mid-rise 14 floors
RLS #RLS20062884
61-15 97th Street #8-D
Active
11

61-15 97th Street #8-D

Forest Hills

$300,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath Built 1960 Mid-rise 15 floors
RLS #RLS20032210
118-17 Union Turnpike #7-D
Active
22

118-17 Union Turnpike #7-D

Forest Hills

$260,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath Built 1970 High-rise 20 floors
RLS #RLS20046820
63-36 99th Street #8-E
Active
19

63-36 99th Street #8-E

Forest Hills

$975,000
Condo
2 bed 3 bath 1,333 sqft Built 2008 Low-rise 8 floors
RLS #RLS20055485
111-16 66th Avenue #3B
Active
11

111-16 66th Avenue #3B

Forest Hills

$290,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath 638 sqft Built 1949
RLS #RLS20068123
67-71 Yellowstone Boulevard #7/B
Active NEW
10

67-71 Yellowstone Boulevard #7/B

Forest Hills

$525,000
Co-op
2 bed 1 bath Built 1948 Low-rise 6 floors
Completed 127 units
RLS #RLS20068263
70-20 108th Street #9O
Active
24

70-20 108th Street #9O

Forest Hills

$310,000
Co-op
0 bed 1 bath 620 sqft Built 1900
RLS #RLS20034483
72-81 113TH Street #2D
Active
5

72-81 113TH Street #2D

Forest Hills

$315,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath Built 1950 Low-rise 7 floors
172 units
RLS #RLS20060156
107-06 QUEENS Boulevard #8H
Active NEW
13

107-06 QUEENS Boulevard #8H

Forest Hills · The BLVD

$1,425,000
Condo
2 bed 2 bath 1,223 sqft Built 2021 (New) Mid-rise 10 floors
74 units
RLS #RLS20041781
107-24 71ST Road #12C
Active
18

107-24 71ST Road #12C

Forest Hills · The Windsor

$1,188,000
Condo
2 bed 2 bath 1,297 sqft Built 2005 WalkUp High-rise 22 floors
95 units
RLS #RLS20069160
77-14 113TH Street #3O
Active
13

77-14 113TH Street #3O

Forest Hills

$288,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath Low-rise 1 floors
50 units
RLS #RLS20069576
78-29 AUSTIN Street #413
Active NEW
25

78-29 AUSTIN Street #413

Forest Hills · The Austin

$905,000
Condo
1 bed 1 bath 823 sqft Built 2024 (New) Low-rise 7 floors
98 units
RLS #RLS20069206
78-29 AUSTIN Street #TH3
Active NEW
32

78-29 AUSTIN Street #TH3

Forest Hills · The Austin

$2,349,000
Condo
3 bed 3 bath 2,419 sqft Built 2024 (New) Low-rise 7 floors
98 units
RLS #RLS20058197
68-61 YELLOWSTONE Boulevard #519
Active
18

68-61 YELLOWSTONE Boulevard #519

Forest Hills · Greenbriar

$725,000
Co-op
3 bed 2 bath Built 1949 Low-rise 6 floors
131 units
RLS #RLS20045900
67-07 YELLOWSTONE Boulevard #5G
Active
6

67-07 YELLOWSTONE Boulevard #5G

Forest Hills · Quality & Ruskin

$300,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath Built 1953 Low-rise 6 floors
36 units
RLS #RLS20030236
67-25 CLYDE Street #1G
Active
21

67-25 CLYDE Street #1G

Forest Hills

$335,000
Co-op
2 bed 1 bath Built 1955 Low-rise 6 floors
112 units
RLS #RLS20019037
69-10 YELLOWSTONE Boulevard #210
Active
17

69-10 YELLOWSTONE Boulevard #210

Forest Hills · Mayflower, The

$575,000
Co-op
2 bed 1 bath Built 1942 Low-rise 6 floors
156 units
RLS #RLS20067795
66-37 YELLOWSTONE Boulevard #4A
Active
26

66-37 YELLOWSTONE Boulevard #4A

Forest Hills · QUALITY & RUSKIN

$320,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath Built 1953 Low-rise 6 floors
RLS #RLS20067889
107-06 Queens Boulevard #6H
Active
28

107-06 Queens Boulevard #6H

Forest Hills

$1,398,000
Condo
2 bed 2 bath 1,200 sqft Built 1949 Mid-rise 10 floors
RLS #RLS20055330
68-48 Juno Street #Whole Building
Active
46

68-48 Juno Street #Whole Building

Forest Hills

$1,348,000
Multi Family
3 bed 4 bath Built 1940 Low-rise 2 floors
1 units
RLS #RLS20061401
64-05 YELLOWSTONE Boulevard #405A
Active
6

64-05 YELLOWSTONE Boulevard #405A

Forest Hills · Novo 64

$925,000
Condo
2 bed 2 bath 1,388 sqft Built 2009 Low-rise 5 floors
93 units
RLS #RLS20057517

Forest Hills Market Analysis & Trends

Based on StreetEasy data through December 2025

Buyer's Market (Inventory Tightening)

Forest Hills is currently a Buyer's Market (Inventory Tightening). The median sale price is $1.70M, which has increased 0% compared to last year. Properties typically spend 97.5 days on market before selling. For renters, the median asking rent is $3,200, up 14.28% year-over-year. High Days on Market (97.5) and a sale-to-list ratio below 0.98 favor buyers, although falling inventory suggests a potential shift toward a balanced market in 2026.

Key Market Metrics

Median Sale Price

$1.70M

+0.0% YoY

Median Rent

$3,200

+14.3% YoY

Days on Market

97.5

Remaining above 90 days for most of 2025

Price/Sqft

$1,100/sqft

Approximately 48% above Manhattan median (driven by high-end Gardens stock)

High Days on Market (97.5) and a sale-to-list ratio below 0.98 favor buyers, although falling inventory suggests a potential shift toward a balanced market in 2026.

Market Note: Median sales prices remained flat in 2025, while rental rates saw significant 14% gains.

Rental Market

Studio

$2,100

1 Bedroom

$2,400

2 Bedroom

$3,200

3+ Bedroom

$5,000

Transportation

Subway Lines

E F M R

Stations

71 Av-Forest Hills, 75 Av, Kew Gardens-Union Tpke

Commute Times

Midtown: 20-25 minutes

Expansion of the Queens Boulevard bike lane network and signal modernization on the E/F lines (Sourc...

Neighborhood Amenities

Parks

  • Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (border)
  • Forest Park

Hospitals

  • Long Island Jewish Forest Hills

Shopping

  • Austin Street Boutique District
  • Queens Boulevard Retail

Cultural

  • Forest Hills Stadium
  • West Side Tennis Club

Building Stock & Co-op Info

Predominant Type

Tudor-style SFR and Mid-rise Co-ops

Co-op vs Condo

Very high concentration of cooperatives on the main blocks; Forest Hills Gardens is predominantly private single-family homes.

Typical Co-op Requirements

  • Down: Minimum 20%, often 25%
  • DTI: Strict 25-28% in premium buildings
  • Liquidity: 1-2 years of carry costs
  • Credit: 720+

Investment Analysis

Outlook: Stable Long-term Value

Buyer Strategy

Look for co-ops on the periphery for the best value per square foot while maintaining 71st Ave access.

Renter Strategy

Post-war elevator buildings offer a good balance of space and transit proximity compared to Manhattan.

Investor Strategy

Single-family homes in Forest Hills Gardens maintain some of the highest resale values in the borough.

Schools

Served by NYC DOE District 28. Research schools at schools.nyc.gov

Safety

Current statistics available at nyc.gov/nypd CompStat

Milton Coste supports the Fair Housing Act and Equal Opportunity Act. All data provided for informational purposes only. Verify all data independently.

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