Old Astoria

Living in Old Astoria

Living in Old Astoria, Queens

Old Astoria is the historic heart of the peninsula. It feels timeless, with grand architecture and stunning river views. It is a step back from the frenzy of 30th Avenue.

Old Astoria Real Estate

Old Astoria Real Estate Market

This area contains the 'Old Astoria' historic district. You will find large detached mansions, historic rowhouses, and upscale new condos catering to those who want park views.

Neighborhood Lifestyle

Lifestyle & Community

What It’s Like to Live in Old Astoria

It is quieter and more upscale than the trendier parts of Astoria. Residents enjoy evening strolls along the waterfront and easy access to the park's amenities.

Getting Around

Transportation & Accessibility

The Astoria Ferry landing is a game-changer here. The N/W trains are a longer walk, making the area feel more secluded.

Local Amenities

Parks, Schools & Amenities

Astoria Park is the heart of the neighborhood, with its massive pool, skate park, and track. It offers the best sunset views in the borough.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe?
Yes, generally safer and quieter than the busier parts of Astoria.
Is the subway far?
It's a bit of a walk (15-20 mins) to the N/W, but the Ferry is close.
Are there large houses?
Yes, some of the most beautiful and expensive homes in Queens are here.
Where exactly is it?
It is the historic waterfront section north of Astoria Blvd.
Is it family friendly?
Yes, extremely. The park is a huge draw for parents.