Utopia

Fresh Meadows, NY

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Utopia - Fresh Meadows, NY

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A blissful lifestyle awaits you in this residential paradise

Family-Friendly Charming Convenient Great Schools

The charming neighborhood of Utopia is just that—a residential utopia of sorts. Since its early start in the 1940s, Utopia has stood as symbol for residential bliss, charm, and convenience in east central Queens as a part of Fresh Meadows, New York.

Large single-family homes, townhomes, and apartment buildings fill this neighborhood’s residential streets. A variety of restaurants and retailers reside in and around town, adding to the neighborhood’s convenience factor. Located just 12 miles east of Manhattan, Utopia is an easy distance from the big city by car or public transit.

This commuter-friendly neighborhood boasts proximity to large parks such as Kissena Park and Cunningham Park, and is just north of Queens’ campus of St. John’s University. The community has its own parks as well—giving the families in the neighborhood plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors near their spacious homes in this residential utopia.

Transportation

82

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

70

Excellent Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

57

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Cunningham Park
  • Kissena Park
  • Detective Keith L. Williams Park
  • Rufus King Park
  • Queens Botanical Garden

Airports

  • Laguardia
  • John F Kennedy International

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.