5259 79th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
OFF MARKET

5259 79th St
Elmhurst, NY 11373

Elmhurst
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,406 sqft

$918,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,385/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$918,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,385/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,406 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$918K
Since last month
Increased$15K (+1.6%)
Since last year
Increased$59K (+6.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +15% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$918K
July 2026$903K
June 2026$912K
May 2026$913K
April 2026$887K
March 2026$893K
February 2026$864K
January 2026$888K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
7345 53rd Road, Flushing, NY
0.17
Single-Family Home
$875,000
09/17/25
3
1
1,278
7914 Elks Road, Elmhurst, NY
0.06
Single-Family Home
$898,000
08/27/25
3
2
1,480
5253 79th St, Elmhurst, NY
0.02
Single-Family Home
$800,000
04/03/26
1
1
1,406
5203 72nd Place, Maspeth, NY
0.28
Single-Family Home
$965,000
10/27/25
3
1
1,343
51-21 74th Street, Elmhurst, NY
0.27
Single-Family Home
$300,000
08/05/26
2
1
864
7338 52nd Road, Maspeth, NY
0.17
Single-Family Home
$975,000
03/26/26
3
2
1,683
5853 79th Street, Middle Village, NY
0.48
Single-Family Home
$799,000
10/27/25
2
1.5
1,416
7332 53rd Road, Maspeth, NY
0.21
Single-Family Home
$570,000
02/03/26
3
1.5
1,416
86-38 54 Avenue, Flushing, NY
0.47
Single-Family Home
$965,000
02/03/26
3
1
1,688
7204 Calamus Avenue, Flushing, NY
0.35
Single-Family Home
$835,000
11/26/25
3
1.5
1,206

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
52-64 79th Street, Elmhurst, NY 11373
0.00
$913,600
2
2
1,179
Off Market
5257 79th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
0.01
$1,103,300
4
3
2,000
Off Market
79-10 Ankener Avenue, Elmhurst, NY 11373
0.02
$1,137,700
3
2.5
-
Off Market
5299 79th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
0.04
$925,000
3
2
1,152
Off Market
52-55 79th Street, Elmhurst, NY 11373
0.03
$1,155,400
3
3
-
Off Market
52-49 79th Street, Elmhurst, NY 11373
0.04
$990,000
2
2
1,514
Recently Sold
7933 Grand Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373
0.07
$1,160,800
2
3
-
Off Market
52-44 79th St, Flushing, NY 11373
0.06
$905,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
7914 Elks Road, Elmhurst, NY 11373
0.06
$930,300
3
2
1,480
Off Market
8205 Ankener Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373
0.08
$1,117,200
4
2.5
1,880
Off Market
79-37 Elks Road, Elmhurst, NY 11373
0.08
$1,026,100
3
2
1,480
Off Market
8215 Ankener Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373
0.08
$1,198,600
Studio
2
1,480
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Living Area
1,406 sqft
Price/Sqft
$653

About this House

TWO BEDROOM APARTMENT ,10 MIN. WALK TO THE SUBWAY ("R" train, Grand Ave Station). . "INCOME AND CREDIT VERIFICATION REQUIRED", BUT CAN COMPENSATE WITH ALTERNATE CREDIT. PLEASE, CALL CRISTIAN AT 917-930-5669 FOR MORE INFORMATION. **WE HAVE MORE APTS IN THE SAME AND OTHER LOCATIONS WITH DIFFERENT REQUIREMENTS** =================================================================================================== APARTAMENTO DE 2 DORMITORIOS, 10 MINUTOS DEL TREN "R" (Grand Ave Station). VERIFICACION DE INGRESO Y CREDITO REQUERIDO, PERO SE PUEDE TOMAR ALGUN OTRO CREDITO ALTERNATIVO. LLAMAR A CRISTIAN AL 917-930-5669 PARA MAS INFORMACION. **TENEMOS MAS APTS EN LA MISMA AREA Y OTRAS TAMBIEN CON DIFERENTES REQUERIMIENTOS** Please, call me for more information or to schedule an appointment for viewing. Sincerely, Cristian Gonzales Licensed Real Estate Sales Agent EXIT REALTY MILLENNIUM 8530 Grand Avenue Elmhurst, NY 11373 (917) 930-5669 http://www.exitrealtymillennium.com/
5259 79th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,406 sqft single-family home in Elmhurst, built in 1940. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2011 with an asking price of $1,400 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 15, 2011. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $918,100, with a rent estimate of $2,985/month.

Home Details for 5259 79th St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940Year Updated: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1443 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 15, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,350
Nov 6, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$1,350
Price decreased by 4%
Oct 12, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$1,400

Market trends in Elmhurst

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$538K
Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
123
15MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Elmhurst

At least 889 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say car is needed

  • 32 % Say parking is easy

  • 30 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say there are community events

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  • Tanmegaus
    "People do not clean up after their dogs is like walking through a minefield. People love to just walk around after their dog finished their business."
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  • Psalas2905
    "Commute is very crowded often, train are slow and just one line here in Corona queens. Melbournes is very safe just the occasional drunk guy and the area is mostly young Latino people working in construction and hospitality like restaurants"
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  • Yixuan Liu
    "It is a neighborhood with a lot of different cultures. The neighborhood is also very peaceful with little to no disturbances."
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  • Alojsha De Santiago
    "It’s a very safe neighborhood at least that’s how my family and I feel. Love how everything you could possibly need is so so close! "
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  • Andrea Garcia
    "Great area with a multitude of food at your disposal. Great places to shop and very multi-cultural "
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in the neighborhood for several years, I can find everything I need nearby. I also have my daughter's school very close to this area."
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  • Trulia User
    "Train and bus everywhere grand Ave and Queens Boulevard close by, F train and M train 24 /7 and Queens center mall "
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  • Trulia User
    "grosary store are close my house. Transportation is very close and cheaper.Neighbors are very friendly."
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  • Trulia User
    "I lived here 4 years but I don’t even know my neighbors. People here are not friendly and just busy working"
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  • Trulia User
    "I live here for long years. Felt great about neighborhood. Availability great. Always people available. Welcome to the neighborhood. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s loud sometimes, crime levels can vary, I want to move out because I’m more of a isolated quiet place kind of person. If you like to have everything near by like a market, mall, retail stores and more and the sound of trains or cars then this is the place for you."
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  • Trulia User
    "Larger spaces, more outdoor and it’s quiet overall. Good for people with families and children. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I do see people walking around with they dog but they don’t pick up after the dog. It really a lot of feces around. "
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  • Trulia User
    "it's a good neighborhood but crime is rising and the rents are as well so it's getting harder to live here"
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  • Trulia User
    "The churches have events on the regular basis that be fun there is. A woman who holds dance workouts in the park by St. Bartholomew park"
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  • Trulia User
    "Not too clean but dog friendly neighborhood. But many leave the dog’s dirt on the sidewalk which many can step on"
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood is very diverse with many shops restaurants and parks. Its relatively clean but we are seeing a spike in crime. Rent and home prices are at a premium making it unaffordable for many"
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  • Trulia User
    "it's ok close to public transportación, pharmacy, supermarkets, furniture store, shopping center, fast food, over all it's ok"
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  • Johnnie R.
    "Easy and convenient i cant complain about it everything is around the corner. Accessible to everything"
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  • Binodaryal087
    "l want to quite and pleasure area and 24 hour secuerty safe area near park drycleaners train stop or subway"
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  • Emilie C.
    "Safe for kids to play . Haven’t felt in danger since living here. I see teens walk around by themselves "
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  • Kesha.marges
    "Great family neighborhood, great schools, many parks for recreational purposes and family fun. Very safe, minimal crime. Many shopping opportunities. "
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  • Tshering P.
    "Fairs and parades are always around. There is parks, hospital and many different restaurant. You can get any kind of food"
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  • Kelsy Y.
    "There is a lot of diversity many places to go and stores. Things aren’t that far and many places for kids to have fun "
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  • Marcela P.
    "Very busy streets so you will encounter garbage/food on the floor. No where for your dog to run and the dog parks are far "
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  • Kelsy Y.
    "Festivals, parades and many more things in the community there is a lot of diversity. There is many kids and activities for them "
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  • Goodlhamo
    "Have lived here for 6 years. Very safe neighborhood with lots of restaurants in walking distance in Elmhurst. Easy access to subway and good grocery shops."
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  • Unspecified
    "The neighborhood is ok, has many place to eat at any time.. has parks and schools.. schools are. It that great but still good. Not parking spots after 8 pm which is bad for people that lives here specially in the weekend because there is many people that come to visit and party and hey take over almost all parking spots. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Best part of this neighborhood are the diversity of people and food. Both make it a great place to live and it’s getting better all the time. "
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  • Jessicachuqui917
    "People always walk their dogs around and it’s pretty dog friendly. However some people don’t pick up after them. "
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  • Karina R.
    "Neighborhoods changed a lot. Only thing special about Jackson Heights would be the food selection and supermarkets. Otherwise, Jackson Heights is not the same."
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  • Clardy P.
    "I guess if you want a dog park that is not something this neighborhood has. Otherwise it is a great neighborhood for dog owners "
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  • Sharmin N.
    "This neighborhood is very safe and the transportation it’s very convenient and There are lots of shopping store around here leaving here it’s very convenient but too much people live here"
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  • Romelia P.
    "nice park and close to subway convinient to store close to the queensmall and hospital and nice neighborhood "
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  • Lungtok
    "not many great parks...schools average...lately it feels crowded..so many people on the road and local costco store is packed with people"
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  • Morelv7
    "Great homemade food great atmosphere good food and service we’ll need more room for food and drinks "
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  • Jalissa
    "Early morning Tai-chi in the park, crazy rock church events, mall events. A lot of stores to shop at."
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  • Noelia C.
    "Very friendly people a lot of smokers but I guess that’s just New York good halal food around here and Mexican food"
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  • Hina
    "Awesome neighborhood very safe. Everything is near by. Restaurant, grocery etc. a lot of fast food places like McDonald and Burger King is also near by. Shopping areas like mall, target are also in walking distance. "
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  • Carlos
    "None but it's relatively safe, very convenient commute to the city, decent rent, lots of Asian restaurants and grocery."
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Frequently asked questions about 5259 79th St

  • What is 5259 79th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5259 79th St in Elmhurst, NY is $918,100.
  • Is Elmhurst a buyer's or seller's market?
    Elmhurst is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Elmhurst?
    The median sale price in Elmhurst is $538K.
  • What do residents say about Elmhurst?
    Residents describe Elmhurst, NY as walkable to grocery stores, pedestrian-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Elmhurst, NY.
  • How big is the lot at 5259 79th St?
    The lot at 5259 79th St in Elmhurst, NY is about 0.03 acres (1,443 sq ft).

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