Homes for Sale in Jamaica Hills

Jamaica Hills is a residential neighborhood that offers a serene, park-like setting with an array of housing styles and sizes. The community is known for its hilly terrain, which provides some homes with expansive views of the surrounding area. It's appreciated for its quiet charm, diversity, and proximity to the Jamaica Center business and transportation hub.

Located just to the east of Jamaica Estates, Jamaica Hills is bounded by the Grand Central Parkway to the north and Parsons Boulevard to the east. The area is marked by the presence of the large, grassy expanse of Captain Tilly Park.

Jamaica Hills falls under the zip code 11432.

Jamaica Hills by Price & Property Type

Jamaica Hills

Bordering Neighborhoods:

The neighborhood of Jamaica Hills is bordered by the following neighborhoods:

• North: Hillcrest / Fresh Meadows
• East: Jamaica Estates / Holliswood
• South: Jamaica / Briarwood
• West: Kew Gardens Hills / Pomonok

Housing Stock:

Jamaica Hills features a mix of single-family homes, including Tudors and Colonials, and apartment buildings. The neighborhood is known for its hilly terrain and green spaces, like Captain Tilly Park. Housing prices in Jamaica Hills vary, with single-family homes typically ranging from $500,000 to $1 million, offering a range of options for buyers.

Culinary:

Jamaica Hills provides a range of dining experiences, from casual eateries to international cuisine, reflecting its multicultural community.

• Ghoroa Restaurant – 168th St - A local favorite for Bangladeshi and South Asian cuisine.
• Rincon Salvadoreño – Jamaica Ave - Authentic Salvadoran dishes, known for its pupusas.
• Sybil's Bakery & Restaurant – Hillside Ave - Caribbean cuisine with a focus on Guyanese specialties.
• Annam Brahma Restaurant – Hillside Ave - Vegetarian Indian cuisine in a spiritual atmosphere.
• Thai Cuisine Restaurant – Parsons Blvd - Traditional Thai dishes served in a cozy setting.

Green Spaces:

Jamaica Hills features parks and green spaces within its urban setting:

• Rufus King Park: A historic park with a landmark house, playground, and green spaces. Located at Jamaica Ave & 153rd St.
• Captain Tilly Park: As with Jamaica Estates, this park provides a serene environment near Goose Pond.

Is Jamaica Hills for you?

Jamaica Hills is a diverse and vibrant neighborhood, characterized by its rolling hills and expansive parklands. Its cultural diversity and recreational opportunities make it a lively and engaging community.

Jamaica Hills Real Estate Agents

Thinking of buying a home in Jamaica Hills? Our Jamaica Hills realtors are neighborhood experts who can help you find your dream home. In addition to a continuous feed of listings from all four of the MLSs covering New York City, we can provide up-to-the-minute Jamaica Hills real estate information such as average home prices and house sales history so that you can make a well-informed decision.

If you're selling a home in the Jamaica Hills area, our listing agents will provide current market data for home values, comparison properties (comps), and a highly-tailored marketing plan to make sure you get the best price for your home.