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6278 FOREST AVE

RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385
0
Baths
2,672 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2,054 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,805 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$51,445 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$12,577
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$38,868
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$48,819
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,223,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyQUEENS
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2015
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.05
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
P.S. 71 Forest SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.1 mi
H
Grover Cleveland High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.2 mi
M
I.S. 93 RidgewoodD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.4 mi

District: New York City Geographic School District 24

Neighborhood · ZIP 11385These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.113
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.114

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.96,163
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.24,936 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,372
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$108,790
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

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How this home compares

6278 Forest Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 85% of homes in Queens County
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Queens County
  • Newer than 94% of homes in Ridgewood

How it measures up in Ridgewood 11385

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ridgewood 11385.

Living area2,672 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,208 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Lot size2,054 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,309 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 94% of homes nearby

How 6278 Forest Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRidgewoodRidgewood 11385Queens County
Living areabigger than2,672 ft²45% of homes64% of homes85% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,054 ft²40% of homes40% of homes20% of homes
Year builtnewer than196094% of homes94% of homes79% of homes

About 6278 Forest Ave

When did 6278 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY last sell?

6278 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY last sold on Mar 15, 2018, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 6278 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY?

6278 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY has 2,672 square feet of living space and a 0.05-acre lot.

When was 6278 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY built?

6278 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 6278 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY?

6278 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY is assigned to P.S. 71 Forest School (elementary), rated C-; Grover Cleveland High School (high), rated D; I.S. 93 Ridgewood (middle), rated D+. All sit in New York City Geographic School District 24. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6278 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY compare to other homes in Ridgewood 11385?

Among the 13,125 homes in Ridgewood 11385, it is bigger than 64% of them (2,672 ft² against a typical 2,208 ft²), its lot is bigger than 40% of them (2,054 ft² against a typical 2,309 ft²) and it is newer than 94% of them (1960 against a typical 1925). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 6278 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 6278 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY was $9,805. The county assessed it at $51,445.

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