34 APRIL 27, 2017 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM Queens areas are among the top 50 priciest neighborhoods in 2017 Ridgewood Times Rental Guide Listings selected at random. Courtesy MLSLI RIDGEWOOD Norman Street Rutledge Avenue 56th Avenue 83rd Place 1-bedroom 1731 Cornelia St. $1,900 Newly renovated Two blocks from train Marie Valentini McZaks Realty 2-bedroom 59-20 Norman St. $2,300 Hardwood fl oors Plenty of closet space Mitchell Todd Carollo Realty & Management 3 bedrooms or more 64-13 Shaler Ave. $3,500 Entire house for rent Four bedrooms Winzone Realty GLENDALE 1-bedroom 88-29 Rutledge Ave. $1,625 Walk-in apartment Gorgeous lighting Jessica Akde Elmazi Anne Donohue Real Estate 2-bedroom 70-10 80th St. $2,900 Eat-in kitchen 2 full bathrooms Valerie Hinds Weir Healy Avenue Realty 3 bedrooms or more 73-12 72nd St. $2,500 First-fl oor apartment Hardwood fl oors Huanyan Li Century Homes Realty Group MASPETH 1-bedroom 70-15 Grand Ave. $1,650 New appliances Close to transit & shopping David Esposito Century Homes Realty Group 2-bedroom 59-53 56th Ave. $2,000 Apartment in house Ready to move in Lin Chen AA Realty First 3 bedrooms or more 57-31 63rd St. $2,200 Freshly painted Lots of closets Xiaoling Li Keller Williams Landmark II MIDDLE VILLAGE 1-bedroom 69-15 61st St. $1,600 Eat-in kitchen Access to deck David Van Aken Keller Williams Landmark II 2-bedroom 84-39 60th Rd. $1,600 Shared backyard access Utilities included WenHua Dai Acer Realty 3 bedrooms or more 60-11 83rd Pl. $2,200 6 rooms throughout Two full bathrooms Yuh Chyi Lee Charles Rutenberg Realty BY ANGELA MATUA [email protected] @ANGELAMATUA Housing prices have surged all across the city and one real estate website has compiled a list of the top 50 priciest neighborhoods in the fi rst quarter of 2017. PropertyShark used residential property sales closed between Jan. 1 and March 31 and the properties include single-family homes, condos and co-ops. Though Queens doesn’t make an appearance until the 28th slot, eight neighborhoods in the borough are on the list. The Hunters Point section of Long Island City saw a 10 percent increase in median sale prices since the same time last year. The median sale price for single-family homes, condos and co-ops in Hunters Point is $973,956. Broadway – Flushing is 32nd on the list with a 21 percent increase in median sale price since last year. In the fi rst quarter of 2017, a home in this area will cost you about $940,000. Queensboro Hill, also known as Pomonok, saw a 30 percent jump in median sale price since last year and a home there will cost you approximately $922,500. Outlined by 45th Avenue, Pidgeon Meadow Road and 162nd Street, the area known as Kissena Park is 38th on the list but did see a 4 percent decrease in median sale price. Today, the median price for a home in that neighborhood is $853,000. Right behind Kissena Park, the Ditmars – Steinway section of Astoria experienced a 13 percent spike since last year, with the median sale price hoovering around $832,500. In Aburndale, a neighborhood within Bayside, the median sale price for a home is $802,500, which represents a 15 percent increase since last year. Fresh Meadows and Belle Harbor, a neighborhood within the Rockaways, were 45th and 46th on the list, respectively. In Fresh Meadows, a home will set you back $785,000, a 7 percent increase since last year. In Belle Harbor, a 3 percent increase translates to a median sale price of $770,000. For a full list of priciest neighborhoods, visit www.propertyshark.com. REAL ESTATE Photo via Shutterstock PropertyShark has found that eight of the priciest neighborhoods in the city are in Queens.
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