Far Rockaway Housing Market Report April 2025•Queens County, New York

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Housing Prices in Far Rockaway, NY

How much do homes in Far Rockaway, NY cost?

Median List Price

Median List Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in a given area are listed. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$727,000$369/SqFt
+$77,500
+11.9%

Based on all homes listed in the last 12 months

Insight

The list price of homes in Far Rockaway has increased by 11.9% since last year.

Summary: The median home list price in Far Rockaway was $727,000 in April 2025, up 11.9% from the previous year, and the median price per square foot was $369.

Median List Price By Neighborhoods

Median List Price By Neighborhoods
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold compared to surrounding cities. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
CityChange YoY
Far Rockaway
+11.9%
Town of Hempstead
+8.3%
Inwood
+5.7%
The Rockaways
0.1%
Bayswater
-7.1%

Median List Price By Bedrooms

Median List Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsApr 2024Apr 2025Change YoY
1$135K$145K
+7.4%
2$299K$534.5K
+78.8%
3$539K$612K
+13.5%
4$655K$690K
+5.3%
5$725K$889K
+22.6%

Summary: Far Rockaway housing price by bedroom type for April 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes increased by +7.4%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes increased by +78.8%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +13.5%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes increased by +5.3%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes increased by +22.6%.

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Far Rockaway, NY

Housing supply in Far Rockaway, NY

How many homes are available in Far Rockaway, NY?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
40Last MonthApr 2025
392 months agoMar 2025
+2.6 %
Change MoMMar – Apr

Summary: The Far Rockaway real estate market had 40 homes for sale in Apr 2025, a 2.6 % increase compared to Mar 2025.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsMar 2025Apr 2025Change MoM
111
0.0%
202
+100.0%
3811
+37.5%
487
-12.5%
52219
-13.6%

Summary: Far Rockaway housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes increased by +100.0%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes increased by +37.5%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -12.5%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes decreased by -13.6%.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in Far Rockaway, NY cost?

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

The asking price is how much a home is listed for. The selling price is how much the home actually sold for.

Under Asking

Homes that sold for less than the asking price

At Asking

Homes that sold at their asking price

Over Asking

Homes that sold above the asking price

Over Asking Price1 Home

At Asking Price0 Home

Under Asking Price1 Home

Insight

If you're buying a home in Far Rockaway, you may be able to get a good deal. 50% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 2 homes were sold or pending in Far Rockaway in April 2025, the same as the previous month. Of the 2 sold homes, 50% were sold under asking, 0% were sold at asking, and and 50% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Far Rockaway, NY

How long does it take to sell a home in Far Rockaway, NY?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Under 30 Days0 Home

30 – 90 Days1 Home

Over 90 Days1 Home

Insight

Avg time on Rocket Homes in Far Rockaway has remained consistent over time.

Summary: During April 2025, 2 homes were sold in Far Rockaway; 0% of homes were sold within 30 days, 50% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 50% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Average Listing Age

Average Listing Age
This is the average number of days an active home has been on the market.
This Year1 year agoChange YoY
186 DaysThis YearApr 2025
226 Days1 year agoApr 2024
-17.7 %
Change YoYApr 2024 – Apr 2025

Summary: Homes in Far Rockaway had an average listing age of 186 days in Apr 2025, down by 17.7% compared to the previous year.

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