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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Hollis vs Pelham Parkway

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

Queens|Bronx

Hollis

Queens

Pelham Parkway

Bronx

Median Sale Price
$735K
$0
Median Rent
$2K
$2K
Active Listings
6
9
Avg Days on Market
0 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
-12.6%
0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
8
5

Detailed Comparison

MetricHollisPelham Parkway
Median Sale Price$735,000$0
Median Condo PriceN/AN/A
Median Co-op PriceN/AN/A
Median Rent$2,099$1,850
Active Listings69
Rental Inventory96
Days on Market00
Price Cut Share26.7%13.3%
Monthly Sales Volume85
YoY Price Change-12.6%0.0%
YoY Rent Change+5.2%+5.7%
YoY Inventory Change+200.0%-47.1%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Hollis moved -12.6% over the past year, compared to 0.0% in Pelham Parkway. Both markets have seen price softening, with Hollis declining more sharply over the measured period.

Neighborhood Profiles

Hollis

Hollis is a residential neighborhood in eastern Queens featuring Colonial, Tudor, and Cape Cod-style single-family homes with gardens and driveways, interspersed with modest apartment buildings near commercial corridors. The Long Island Rail Road's Hollis station on the Main Line provides direct commuter service to Penn Station in Manhattan.

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Pelham Parkway

Pelham Parkway features six- and seven-story prewar Art Deco and Renaissance Revival apartment buildings with terra-cotta facades and ornate entryways, alongside detached houses on residential side streets. The 2 and 5 trains at Pelham Parkway and Bronx Park East stations connect to Manhattan, and the neighborhood borders the Bronx Zoo and New York Botanical Garden.

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Transit Access

Hollis

No subway data available

Pelham Parkway

No subway data available

Active Listings

Hollis for sale

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Pelham Parkway 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 is refreshed every 15 minutes per REBNY IDX requirements.

Hollis vs Pelham Parkway: Home Price Resilience 2008-2020

From the 2008 financial crisis through the 2020 pandemic, the NYC metro Case-Shiller composite fell about 25% peak-to-trough between 2007 and 2012, then fully recovered by 2017 and gained another 15% through Q1 2020. Hollis and Pelham Parkway both tracked this broader NYC arc, with annual closing volume contracting sharply in 2009 and again in Q2 2020 before normalizing.

Outer-borough submarkets including Hollis and Pelham Parkway generally tracked the broader NYC metro pattern of a 20% to 25% peak-to-trough decline before fully recovering by 2017 and posting further gains through early 2020.

Source: Per Case-Shiller Home Price Index, NYC metro subset, 2008-2020, cross-referenced with StreetEasy historical price data series.

Metric (2026)HollisPelham Parkway
Median Sale Price$735,000$0
Median Rent$2,099/mo$1,850/mo
Year-over-Year Price Change-12.6%0.0%
Average Days on Market0 days0 days
Distance to Nearest SubwayN/AN/A

Table values reflect current 2026 market conditions. Historical 2008-2020 commentary is sourced from Case-Shiller NYC metro composite and StreetEasy historical series.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hollis cheaper than Pelham Parkway?
Median sale price data is not yet available for one or both neighborhoods. Contact Milton for a current market analysis.
Which has better transit, Hollis or Pelham Parkway?
Transit data is not available for these neighborhoods. Check the MTA website for current service maps.
Which is better for families, Hollis or Pelham Parkway?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Hollis and Pelham Parkway 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 Hollis or Pelham Parkway?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Hollis and Pelham Parkway 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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