JAMAICA ESTATES, QUEENS · NOVEMBER 2026

What are homes like yours selling for in Jamaica Estates?

Illustration of Tudor-style houses set back among mature trees in Jamaica Estates, Queens.

Home prices and trends

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Single-family median sale price

$1.5M
50 sales over 12 months

Quarterly trend

QuarterMedian priceSales
Q4 2025$1.6M10
Q1 2026$1.5M14
Q2 2026$1.5M13
Q3 2026$1.3M13

Multifamily median sale price

$1.3M
3 sales over 12 months

Quarterly trend

QuarterMedian priceSales
Q4 2025—0
Q1 2026$1.2M1
Q2 2026$1.3M1
Q3 2026$1.5M1

Condos median sale price

$551,500
2 sales over 12 months

Quarterly trend

QuarterMedian priceSales
Q4 2025—0
Q1 2026$545,0001
Q2 2026—0
Q3 2026$558,0001

Co-ops median sale price

$240,000
5 sales over 12 months

Quarterly trend

QuarterMedian priceSales
Q4 2025$140,0001
Q1 2026—0
Q2 2026$245,0001
Q3 2026$240,0003
How we calculated these figures

Data source: NYC Department of Finance — Queens recorded sales, rolling and annualized transaction-level files. Period: October 2025 – September 2026. Excludes nominal transfers ($10,000 or less), non-residential classes, and flagged bulk transactions. Last updated: November 2026.

60 qualifying sales. Median price per square foot: $782, using eligible sales with reported gross square footage and excluding building class 11. Rolling sales · Annualized sales

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Busiest closing months

January6 sales
March6 sales
September8 sales

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Questions about selling in Jamaica Estates

How much does a home cost in Jamaica Estates, Queens?

Based on NYC Department of Finance public records (October 2025 – September 2026), median sale prices in Jamaica Estates vary by property type. Co-op Apartments: $240,000 (5 sales). Single-Family Homes: $1.5M (50 sales). Condominiums: $551,500 (2 sales). Multifamily: $1.3M (3 sales). These figures reflect recorded transactions, not just MLS listings.

What is the real estate market like in Jamaica Estates right now?

The Jamaica Estates market recorded 60 residential sales over the past 12 months according to NYC public records. The median price per square foot is $782. The median building was built in 1940. A free strategy call can put these figures in context for your property.

When is the best time to sell a home in Jamaica Estates?

The busiest closing months in this report were Jan, Mar, Sep. City records give the closing date. To choose a listing date, compare competing listings and work back from your preferred move date.

What types of homes are in Jamaica Estates?

Over the past 12 months, Single-Family Homes accounted for 83.3% of sales, Co-op Apartments accounted for 8.3% of sales, Condominiums accounted for 3.3% of sales, Other Residential accounted for 3.3% of sales, Three-Family Homes accounted for 1.7% of sales. The median year built is 1940.

How long does it take to sell a home in Jamaica Estates?

City sale records give the closing date. Compare recent listings for similar properties to see how long they took to go into contract. Allow time for financing, title work, and any required board approval.

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You can sell your home yourself or hire a broker. Schedule a free valuation call with Justin for help with pricing, marketing, and negotiating offers.

Jamaica Estates at a glance

Jamaica Estates is an affluent residential neighborhood in east-central Queens, bordered by Hillcrest to the north, Jamaica Hills to the south, Holliswood to the east, and Fresh Meadows to the northwest.

Read more about Jamaica Estates

The neighborhood was developed in the early 20th century as a planned suburban community by the Jamaica Estates Company, with large Tudor, Colonial, and English-style single-family homes set on winding streets among mature trees. Jamaica Estates is one of the most expensive neighborhoods in Queens by single-family home price.

Jamaica Estates is served by the E and F subway lines at the Sutphin Boulevard–Archer Avenue and Jamaica–Van Wyck stations, and the F train at 179th Street. The neighborhood is home to St. John's University. Jamaica Estates is the childhood home of Donald Trump, and remains one of the most architecturally distinctive single-family neighborhoods in Queens.

Sales mix by property type
Property typeSalesShare
Single-Family Homes5083.3%
Co-op Apartments58.3%
Condominiums23.3%
Other Residential23.3%
Three-Family Homes11.7%

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