Homes for Sale in Elmhurst, NY: Discover Your Queens Dream

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Discover an exceptional array of homes for sale in Elmhurst, NY, a vibrant and diverse Queens neighborhood offering an unparalleled urban lifestyle. From charming pre-war co-ops to spacious multi-family residences and contemporary condos, Elmhurst presents diverse housing options to suit every need. Explore bustling Grand Avenue, serene residential streets, and easy access to Manhattan, making it an ideal location for commuters and families alike. Walt Siefert helps you navigate the Elmhurst real estate market, ensuring you find the perfect property in this dynamic Queens community.

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Exploring the Diverse Elmhurst, NY Real Estate Market

Elmhurst, New York, stands out as a jewel in Queens, known for its rich cultural tapestry and remarkably varied housing landscape. If you are searching for homes for sale in Elmhurst, NY, you'll find a community that perfectly blends historical charm with modern convenience. This neighborhood caters to a wide spectrum of preferences, from first-time homebuyers to those seeking investment opportunities.

Types of Homes Available in Elmhurst

The real estate market in Elmhurst offers a fascinating mix of architectural styles and property types. Prospective buyers will encounter:

Co-ops and Condos: Predominantly found in areas closer to major transit hubs and commercial streets, these range from classic pre-war buildings with intricate details to newer, amenity-rich developments.
Single-Family Homes: Tucked away on quieter, tree-lined streets, particularly in North Elmhurst or closer to Elmhurst Hospital, these properties offer more space and privacy, often featuring charming brick exteriors and small yards.
Multi-Family Homes: An attractive option for investors or those seeking rental income, these homes are common throughout Elmhurst and provide flexibility and potential for passive income.

Elmhurst Neighborhoods and Lifestyle

Understanding the distinct character of Elmhurst's sub-neighborhoods is key to finding the right home. Each area offers a unique living experience, further enhancing the appeal of homes for sale in Elmhurst, NY.

North Elmhurst: Residential Serenity

North Elmhurst, characterized by its quieter residential streets, often features a higher concentration of single-family and two-family homes. This area provides a more suburban feel while retaining excellent access to parks like Elmhurst Park and public transportation, making it ideal for families seeking tranquility without sacrificing urban amenities.

Grand Avenue and Commercial Hubs: Urban Vibrancy

The areas surrounding Grand Avenue and Queens Center Mall pulse with urban energy. Here, you'll discover a wealth of dining options, diverse shops, and entertainment. Housing primarily consists of co-ops and condos, appealing to those who desire immediate access to city life and a short commute into Manhattan via the M or R subway lines.

South Elmhurst and Proximity to Transportation

South Elmhurst benefits from excellent connectivity, including proximity to the Long Island Expressway and several subway lines. This area offers a mix of housing types and is favored by commuters. The culinary scene here is particularly vibrant, reflecting the neighborhood's diverse population and offering a global gastronomic experience.

Why Choose Elmhurst, NY for Your Next Home?

Beyond the varied housing options, Elmhurst provides a compelling lifestyle that draws many to explore homes for sale in Elmhurst, NY. The community is renowned for its cultural diversity, reflected in its international cuisine, numerous local businesses, and vibrant community events. Access to quality schools, healthcare facilities like Elmhurst Hospital Center, and well-maintained parks contribute to a high quality of life. With its strategic location, superb public transit options, and a welcoming atmosphere, Elmhurst truly offers something for everyone looking to plant roots in New York City.

Newest Homes for Sale in Elmhurst, NY

$1,599,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1048630 MLS

Discover a premier investment or ultimate live-with-income residence in the heart of Elmhurst, Queens. Sited on a 25x100 lot, this detached multi-family property will be delivered 100% vacant at closing, allowing you to set premium market rents from day one. The building generates a proven gross annual rental income of $102,000, representing a solid 5.07% Capitalization Rate in a completely free-market, non-rent-stabilized environment. The property underwent a high-end architectural gut renovation in 2008, fully replacing all underlying infrastructure—including modernized electrical wiring, updated plumbing networks, and rich hardwood floors. Fully separate utility meters for the first and second floors drastically minimize landlord oversight and protect operating margins. Intelligent Multi-Level Layout: The home features a main secure entryway that opens into a private interior vestibule, providing dedicated, separate locked entrances to each of the three independent apartments: First Floor: Fully renovated 2-Bedroom (easily reverted to 3-BR) featuring a large living room, eat-in kitchen with brand new appliances, full bathroom, in-unit washer/dryer, and direct access to a paved, secure, gated backyard with an oversized awning. Second Floor: Independent, sun-drenched 3-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom apartment with a spacious living area, modern eat-in kitchen with a dishwasher, and dedicated brand new laundry washer/dryer. Finished Basement: Completely finished with an expansive open loft layout, featuring a legal full bathroom and a dedicated kitchen/bar area. Complete with a private entrance and electric stove, this versatile space is perfect for an owner's suite, guest quarters, home office, or auxiliary recreation. All basement utilities are included. Location & Amenities: - Parking: Secure shared driveway protected by a permanent easement, comfortably accommodating off-street parking for multiple vehicles. - Transit: Unbeatable commuter location just two blocks from Queens Boulevard. A seamless 20-minute commute to Manhattan via the Grand Ave–Newtown M/R subway station and Q29 bus line. - Lifestyle: Moments from Queens Center Mall, Target, Best Buy, Rego Park Shopping Center, and Elmhurst Hospital. - Education: Adjacent to the prestigious P.S. 102 Bayview (holding an elite 9/10 ranking). Gross Rental Income 102,000 Vacancy Loss (5,100) -------------------------------------------- Effective Gross Income 96,900 Property Taxes (7,145) Operating Expenses (9,238) -------------------------------------------- Total Expenses (16,383) ========================= Net Operating Income 80,517

85-25 56th Avenue, Elmhurst

$1,388,000

1049212 MLS

Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained two-family home in one of Queens’ most convenient and desirable locations. This property features a attached garage, and 2 additional parking spaces, a truly rare find in Elmhurst. Situated on a 28 × 100 lot with a building size of 22 × 46, this home offers excellent space, functionality, and long-term value. The first-floor unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 living room and was fully renovated approximately 2 years ago, offering a modern and comfortable living space. The second-floor unit offers 3 bedrooms and 1 living room, providing a spacious layout for family living or rental opportunity. Both units have separate heating and hot water systems, allowing for independent utility management and added convenience. Located on a quiet residential street while being close to everything Elmhurst has to offer. Enjoy easy access to M & R subway lines, supermarkets, restaurants, shopping, and Queens Center Mall. A perfect combination of prime location, parking, flexible layout, and investment potential. Whether you are looking for a comfortable owner-occupied home or a valuable income-producing property, this Elmhurst two-family home is an opportunity not to be missed.

9056 52nd Avenue, Elmhurst

$948,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1049091 MLS

Welcome to 94-24 41st Road, Elmhurst. This LARGE 3 story plus basement ONE family house located in popular neighborhood of Elmhurst, Queens. Sitting on a 25x100 sized lot, this single family house coming in at approximately 20x50 for first floor and 20x40 for the second floor and attic, features 5 beds, 3 full baths, a full-finished STAND UP ATTIC and finished basement with separate outside rear entrance, and best of all, a fully detached garage and driveway for all your parking needs. Amazingly location, located just few block from Broadway, Corona avenue and Roosevelt Avenue. Close to all the shops, malls, restaurants, buses and subway. House need some tender, love and care (TLC). What are you waiting for!!

94-24 41st Road, Elmhurst

$299,999

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1048966 MLS

Welcome to 92-05 Whitney Avenue, ideally situated in the heart of Elmhurst! This charming building features an impressive, gated entrance and a beautiful historic lobby filled with classic character. Upon entering the apartment, you’ll immediately appreciate the soaring 10-foot ceilings, , two generously sized closets near the entrance provide excellent storage. The spacious living and dining areas offer a comfortable and inviting layout, with the dining area conveniently positioned adjacent to the kitchen. The generously sized primary bedroom can easily accommodate a king-size bed and features a walk-in closet. The beautifully tiled bathroom completes this well-maintained home. Building amenities include on-site laundry, a 24-hour superintendent, and a peaceful outdoor garden area for residents to enjoy. Conveniently located near public transportation, shopping, restaurants, supermarkets, and other neighborhood conveniences. Subleasing is permitted after 2 years of ownership. Buyer debt-to-income ratio (DTI) must be below 33%. A wonderful opportunity to own in the heart of Elmhurst—must see!

9205 Whitney Avenue Unit #A27, Elmhurst

$628,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1048686 MLS

Excellent Location In The Heart Of Elmhurst, Huge Size Of Condo In Elmhurst. Facing To East South. Kitchen And Bathroom Have Windows. 2 Spacious Rooms Plus 2 Small Rooms, Lr/ Dr. Common Charge Including Everything Except Electric. A Few Minute To 7, M, R Trains. Close To Supermarket, Bank...

40-35 Ithaca Street Unit #3D, Elmhurst

$1,190,000

1048666 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a spacious two-family home in the heart of Elmhurst. 77-26 Kneeland Ave offers a versatile layout, comfortable living spaces, and a private backyard oasis rarely found in Queens. The outdoor space provides endless possibilities for gatherings, gardening, and relaxation. Whether you are looking for an owner-occupied residence or an investment property, this home offers flexibility and long-term value. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and major roadways, this property combines comfort, convenience, and opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and discover the possibilities at 77-26 Kneeland Ave.

7726 Kneeland Avenue, Elmhurst

$320,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1048198 MLS

Well-located 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom co-op in Elmhurst! Ideally situated close to shopping, supermarkets, public transportation, trains, and buses, making daily commuting and errands easy. The building permits subletting. Pet policy: cats are welcome; no dogs permitted. A convenient Elmhurst location with easy access to neighborhood amenities and transportation.

86-10 Grand Avenue Unit #4D, Elmhurst

$452,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1048049 MLS

Prime Elmhurst Location – Spacious 1-Bedroom Condo with Balcony. Layout: 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Living Room | Private Balcony. Interior Area: Approx. 510 sq. ft. Property Highlights: Excellent, efficient layout with abundant natural light. Exceptionally well-maintained and turn-key ready. Features a convenient laundry room on every floor. Ultra-Low Monthly Carrying Costs. Common Charges: $184 / month (includes water). Property Taxes: $3,518 / year. Unbeatable Convenience & Location. Transit: Close to the R & M subway station for a quick commute. Lifestyle: Steps from Target, Queens Center Mall, vibrant dining, shopping, and everyday amenities. Ideal opportunity for either an end-user seeking move-in-ready comfort or an investor looking for high rental demand and strong yields.

56-16 Seabury Street Unit #2A, Elmhurst

$315,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1047463 MLS

Spacious Prewar 1-Bedroom with Endless Potential in the Heart of Elmhurst Bring your vision to this oversized one-bedroom home featuring over 900 square feet of living space in one of Elmhurst's well-maintained prewar coop buildings. Filled with original character and generous room sizes, Apartment 3A offers a rare opportunity to create the home you've always wanted. The welcoming foyer opens to a formal dining room and sunken living room, high ceilings and plenty of space for both living and dining. Original prewar details, including built-in closets, shelving, and charming architectural features, add timeless character throughout. The windowed eat-in kitchen features abundant cabinet storage, a gas range, and endless possibilities for renovation and customization. The spacious bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bedroom set and offers excellent closet space. The windowed bathroom retains its classic vintage tilework, providing a perfect canvas for restoration or modernization. Whether you're a first-time buyer or someone looking to personalize a home, this apartment offers exceptional value, solid bones, and tremendous potential. Building Features: Well-maintained prewar cooperative Live-in super Laundry room Outdoor Area with BBQ Storage (subject to availability) Pet-friendly (with board approval) Beautifully maintained common areas Located in the heart of Elmhurst, you're just moments from Queens Center Mall, Target, Costco, supermarkets, restaurants, cafés, and countless neighborhood favorites. Commuting is effortless with nearby E, F, M, R and 7 subway lines, multiple bus routes, and convenient access to the Long Island Expressway, Grand Central Parkway, and major airports. Enjoy the perfect combination of space, character, convenience, and the opportunity to make this classic prewar residence your own.

44-10 Ketcham Street Unit #3A, Elmhurst

$1,650,000

1046885 MLS

Best Location in Elmhurst this is 7 units Multi Family property offers approximately 2518 sq of Building on a 5244 Sq and above ground sq 4560/ on the 1Floor1BR/1BAx2 , 2Fl 3BR/1BAx2 3Fl 3BR/1BA x2 , Basement 1BR/BA Total GI:$126,035/ Expense $60526 , NOI:$65509 All offers Must in Writing and must be accompanied by recent proof of Funds info not Guaranteed and buyer must verify all info /Multi 7 Families in center of Elmhurst close to all subway ,trains Stores ,shops Best Location

41-26 74th ST, Elmhurst

$339,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1047181 MLS

Charming & Spacious 1-Bedroom Co-op in the Heart of Elmhurst. Flexible Layout: approximately 850 sqft interior featuring 1 large bedroom, expansive living area, separate dining space, and full bath. It converted into a 2-bedroom configuration. Sunlit & Ventilated: Windowed kitchen and windowed bathroom has excellent natural light and cross-ventilation. Functional, square layout with zero wasted space. HOA Fee: $1,034/month (Includes heat, cold/hot water). On-Site Convenience: Well-maintained building equipped with a laundry room in the basement. Prime Location & Connectivity: Commuter's Dream: Just 3 minutes to Elmhurst Ave R/M subway stations for a fast commute! Unbeatable Convenience: Steps away from local supermarkets, restaurants, and neighborhood parks.

42-52 Layton Street Unit #5C, Elmhurst

$185,000

1 Baths ⋅ 1046710 MLS

Large studio with excellent condition and location, Surrounded by some of NYC's most celebrated international dining destinations, the neighborhood offers an unbeatable blend of culture, energy, and everyday convenience. This coop building is not only pet-friendly, but comes with lots of "Must-Have" amenities, including laundry room, bike storage, play ground, secure package delivery system, electronic key entry, live-in superintendent, part-time porter, ect. Transportation is easily accessible with nearby subway lines including the 7,E,F,M,R train, providing and easy commute to Manhattan and beyond. Subletting allowed after 2 Years of owner-occupancy. Board approval is required.

83-45 Vietor Ave Unit #5D, Elmhurst

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