Queens ZIP 11421 Market Report

Woodhaven Housing Market Report

Woodhaven is a value-oriented residential neighborhood in central Queens, positioned between Ozone Park and Richmond Hill. With direct subway access via the J/Z trains and proximity to Forest Park, Woodhaven offers an affordable entry point into Queens homeownership with strong upside potential. Data sourced from Zillow Research, the NYC Department of Finance, and Freddie Mac via FRED.

Woodhaven · ZIP 11421 · Estimated Median
$610,000
Based on Zillow Home Value Index · all-homes · smoothed, seasonally-adjusted
Year over Year
+4.8%
Estimated change

The estimated median home value in Woodhaven (ZIP 11421, Queens) is approximately $610,000, with year-over-year growth of +4.8%. Typical rents in this ZIP run around $2,200/mo per Zillow ZORI data.

Estimated Median
$610,000
Zillow Home Value Index
Year over Year
+4.8%
Estimated annual change
Typical Rent
$2,200/mo
Zillow ZORI estimate
20% Down Payment
$122,000
On $610,000 purchase

Market Overview — Woodhaven (11421)

Woodhaven is a value-oriented residential neighborhood in central Queens, positioned between Ozone Park and Richmond Hill. With direct subway access via the J/Z trains and proximity to Forest Park, Woodhaven offers an affordable entry point into Queens homeownership with strong upside potential.

For homeowners in Woodhaven, the question is rarely “is the market up or down” — it is “is the current direction supported across multiple windows.” Looking at 1-month, 3-month, 6-month, and 12-month change gives you a multi-frame view: short-term momentum, mid-term direction, and long-cycle trend. When all four windows agree, conviction is high. When they disagree, the market is in transition — that is usually when negotiation leverage opens up.

How this number is calculated The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) is a smoothed, seasonally-adjusted measure of the typical home value across all home types within a ZIP code. Unlike a simple median sale price, ZHVI accounts for compositional mix — so a month with mostly high-end sales does not artificially inflate the index. Source: Zillow Research methodology. CSV: Zip_zhvi_uc_sfrcondo CSV.

By property type: what trades in 11421

The aggregate ZHVI blends every home type into one number. For an actual sale or purchase in Woodhaven, the property class matters — NYC’s Department of Finance organizes recorded sales by building class. The most common types in ZIP 11421:

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Single-Family
DOF Class A — one-family detached or attached. Owner-occupied premium typically applies.
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2-Family
DOF Class B2 — “live-in-one, rent-the-other” is the Queens classic.
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3-Family
DOF Class B3/B9 — full-investment play; cash-flow varies by rent roll & financing.
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Walk-Up
Low-rise apartment building without elevator. Affordable entry for investors.

For a property-class-specific price, download the NYC DOF Rolling Sales for Queens County and filter by building class. Or call Nitin at (917) 705-0132 for a property-class report on ZIP 11421.

Mortgage rate context

Headline home values mean nothing without the cost of capital. Affordability is driven roughly equally by price and rate. Track the current 30-year fixed rate at FRED MORTGAGE30US.

Who buys here — housing stock & community

A mix of single-family frame and brick homes, 2- and 3-family investment properties, and some walk-up apartment buildings. Many homes date to the early-to-mid 20th century and have been updated. The neighborhood offers some of the most competitive price-per-square-foot in central Queens.

Communities historically served in this ZIP include Guyanese, Trinidadian, Indian, Hispanic, and Bangladeshi. The U.S. Census ACS (5-Year) publishes housing-stock and tenure tables at the ZCTA level — see Tables B25024, B25034, B25003 at data.census.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in Woodhaven (11421)?

The estimated median home value in Woodhaven (ZIP 11421) is approximately $610,000, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. ZHVI is a smoothed, seasonally-adjusted estimate covering all home types. For current figures, visit zillow.com/research/data/.

Is Woodhaven a buyer’s market or seller’s market?

With year-over-year appreciation of +4.8%, Woodhaven shows positive price momentum. However, whether it favors buyers or sellers depends on current inventory levels and days-on-market — check Realtor.com Research for the latest supply data, or call Nitin for a live market read.

What is rent in Woodhaven (11421)?

Typical rents in Woodhaven run around $2,200/mo per Zillow ZORI data. HUD also publishes Fair Market Rents for Queens County annually, which serves as a useful benchmark against private-market asking rents.

Who is the best real estate agent in Woodhaven?

Nitin Gadura is a Licensed NYS Real Estate Salesperson (License #10401383405) specializing in Queens and Long Island with $100M+ in closed transactions since 2018. Verify at appext20.dos.ny.gov.

Can I use this data to price my home?

ZIP-level data is a useful starting frame but does not replace an address-specific CMA. Two homes on the same block can trade at very different prices based on lot size, condition, finishes, school zone, and recent comp activity. For a free, no-obligation CMA, call (917) 705-0132 or email nitin@gadurarealestate.com.

Thinking of selling or buying in Woodhaven?

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