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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Maspeth vs South Richmond Hill

Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.

Queens|Queens

Maspeth

Queens

South Richmond Hill

Queens

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, South Richmond Hill has the lower median sale price at $770K vs $879K in Maspeth.

Investors analyzing rental yield will find Maspeth offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.

Median Sale Price
$879K
$770K
Median Rent
$3K
$2K
Active Listings
38
19
Avg Days on Market
49 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
-5.4%
+12.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
14
6

Detailed Comparison

MetricMaspethSouth Richmond Hill
Median Sale Price$879,000$770,000
Median Condo PriceN/AN/A
Median Co-op PriceN/AN/A
Median Rent$2,795$1,970
Active Listings3819
Rental Inventory633
Days on Market490
Price Cut Share10.5%21.1%
Monthly Sales Volume146
YoY Price Change-5.4%+12.0%
YoY Rent Change+2.1%0.0%
YoY Inventory Change+52.0%+171.4%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Maspeth moved -5.4% over the past year, compared to +12.0% in South Richmond Hill. South Richmond Hill is seeing price appreciation while Maspeth has softened, pointing to different supply-demand dynamics in each market.

Neighborhood Profiles

Maspeth

Maspeth connects to major transit lines, including the LIRR and local subway service. The neighborhood features a mix of established single-family homes and mid-rise, multi-unit apartment buildings. It is situated within Queens near sizable neighborhood parks and bustling commercial thoroughfares.

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South Richmond Hill

South Richmond Hill is a residential Queens neighborhood of attached and semi-attached two-story frame and brick homes on narrow lots with small yards. The A train at Lefferts Boulevard and the J train at 111th Street provide subway access. Liberty Avenue is the main commercial corridor, and the neighborhood is known for its concentration of Indo-Caribbean specialty shops and restaurants.

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Transit Access

Maspeth

No subway data available

South Richmond Hill

No subway data available

Active Listings

Maspeth for sale

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South Richmond Hill for sale

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Listing data is derived in whole or in part from the RLS at REBNY (Real Estate Board of New York) Internet Data Exchange (IDX) database. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Milton Coste | Keller Williams NYC are marked with the RLS logo. The information provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated: 1/1/1970.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maspeth cheaper than South Richmond Hill?
South Richmond Hill is more affordable, with a median sale price of $770,000 vs $879,000 in Maspeth. Pricing can vary widely by building, floor, and unit condition, so review current listings for accurate comparisons.
Which has better transit, Maspeth or South Richmond Hill?
Transit data is not available for these neighborhoods. Check the MTA website for current service maps.
Which is better for families, Maspeth or South Richmond Hill?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Maspeth and South Richmond Hill both offer a mix of apartment and multi-room units in co-ops, condos, and townhouses. Larger 3- and 4-bedroom units, including townhouses and multi-family properties, tend to be more available in lower-density areas. Reviewing active listings filtered by bedroom count is the most reliable way to see what each neighborhood currently offers for larger households. A licensed broker can pull current inventory by bedroom count across both areas for a direct comparison.
Should I buy in Maspeth or South Richmond Hill?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Maspeth and South Richmond Hill gives you the clearest picture of what your budget gets in each location. Request a free CMA from Milton Coste to get a side-by-side breakdown of current opportunities.

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