Is Forest Hills, NY 11375 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Forest Hills is a balanced market. With about 6 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Competition score35/ 100

More competitive than 33% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #546 of 649 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply6Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list21.1%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list98.8%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market67Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$467▼ −3.0% vs. last year

The Forest Hills housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 21% of homes in Forest Hills, NY 11375 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 67 days and there were 6 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 151 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 19%, homes sold faster (73 days then) and the median sale price fell 9% to $404,825. Overall, Forest Hills is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Queens County, homes here sell more slowly than in 79% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 53%. On our competition score, Forest Hills ranks #546 of 649 NY ZIP codes with enough sales (score 35 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Breezy Point 11697 (0% sold over asking) or Floral Park 11005 (0% sold over asking), while Saint Albans 11412 (45% sold over asking) and Cambria Heights 11411 (44% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Arverne 11692Buyer’s market $331 /sq ftAstoria 11102Buyer’s market $1,126 /sq ftAstoria 11103Balanced $728 /sq ftAstoria 11105Buyer’s market $725 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Forest Hills real estate

Is Forest Hills a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: there were 6 months of supply in Forest Hills, NY 11375 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Forest Hills?

The typical home went under contract in 67 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Forest Hills sell over asking?

21% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.8% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Forest Hills?

About 0.87% of a home’s value a year in Queens County, or roughly $3,480 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Forest Hills?

The median sale price was $404,825 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $467 per square foot.

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