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SOLD FOR $355,000

· Closed November 28, 2018

75-40 Austin Street #5FR
Closed For Sale Co-op

$355,000

75-40 Austin Street #5FR

Forest Hills, Queens

Michele Towers

MLS® #RLS10438180

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1940

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1940
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $731.25/mo
Neighborhood Forest Hills
Floor 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1940)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street Austin/75th Road
Year Built 1940
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jul 21, 2018 $355,000 -
Currently May 18, 2026 $355,000 -

Description

75-40 Austin Street is an intimate co-op building located on a beautiful tree-lined street. Bursting with pre-war details, this charming 1 bedroom/1 bathroom south-facing home is spacious and well proportioned, with high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout.The open and airy living room flows into a separate dining area, the perfect place for entertaining. The bright corner king-size bedroom has enough room for additional furniture, and ample storage options. The windowed galley kitchen features oversized stainless steel appliances and backsplash, custom cabinetry, and granite countertops. The kitchen has been extended to create a functional breakfast bar, a great place to start the day. The polished designer bathroom is equipped with a stall shower and a custom vanity. 75-40 Austin Street is a pet friendly building with a centralized laundry room, bike room, and wait-listed storage. It is located a stone's throw away from the E/F train line and a 10 minute walk to the LIRR. The building is connected to a tranquil park, and is proximate to a playground, and a bevy of bustling cafes, bars, and restaurants.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Garden

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $731.25/mo
Sale Price $355,000

Forest Hills is a sought-after and architecturally distinctive Queens neighborhood known for its lush greenery and exceptional architecture. The area is famous for Forest Hills Gardens, a private community featuring stunning Tudor-style homes and winding streets. The broader neighborhood offers a mix of grand pre-war cooperatives, modern luxury condominiums, and the popular shopping and dining destination of Austin Street, providing a suburban feel within the city limits.

Forest Hills Live Market Data

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Active Listings

68

Median Asking Price

$527K

Median $/Sqft

$621

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

5

Price Reduced

40%

Sold (30 Days)

5

Median Sale Price

$300K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/18/26, 4:18 PM EST

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75-40 Austin Street #5FR, Forest Hills, Queens County • Near Austin/75th Road

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1940
Year Built
86 years old
6
Floors
96
Residential Units
R6
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $4,430,700
Land Value: $515,250
Exemptions: $72,660

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 22,900 SF
Building Area: 99,600 SF
Built FAR: 4.35
Allowed FAR: 2.43

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $731.25 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1940, making it approximately 86 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10438180
First Listed: 7/21/2018
Closed: 11/28/2018
Contract Date: 7/21/2018

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Devin Kogel

Listing Contact: (516) 523-4621

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