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· Closed February 22, 2022

104 68TH Drive #B57
Closed For Sale Co-op

$535,000

104 68TH Drive #B57

Forest Hills, Queens

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MLS® #RLS10758251

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1956

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1956
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,331/mo
Neighborhood Forest Hills
Floor 5 of 1

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Balcony

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 1
Pets Yes
Cross Street QUEENS BOULEVARD and YELLOWSTONE BOULEVARD
Year Built 1956

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 9, 2021 $560,000 -
Price Reduced Mar 1, 2022 $538,000 -3.9%
Currently May 18, 2026 $535,000 -0.6%

Description

Ideal to live in and to entertain in, unit #B57 is a very spacious and very bright, TRUE 2-BEDROOM, 1-BATH apartment complete with a massive living/dining room and a very spacious, renovated kitchen. This high floor unit features EVERYTHING OVERSIZED: Foyer, Living Room, Kitchen, Terrace, Bedrooms and Bath. The apartment has great natural light and an oversized terrace, ideal for everyone to enjoy. The exposure is northwest. There are original hardwood floors and great closet space throughout. The open, windowed kitchen features granite counters throughout, custom wood cabinetry, a large peninsula for casual dining, and GE stainless steel appliances throughout inclusive of a dishwasher and an over range microwave. The kitchen floors are granite and the back splash is ceramic tile. The windowed bath features a tub/shower and is very spacious. It is fully tiled for easy cleaning. The James Monroe is a well-kept cooperative building featuring a part-time doorman (3pm-12A on weekdays and all day on weekdays), brand new elevators, nicely renovated hallways, a central laundry room, storage, private parking garage onsite (individual spots can be rented), and a live-in resident manager. Pets Allowed! PS196 and 303 (priority for admission to 303).

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Balcony Balcony

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,331/mo
Original Price $560,000
Sale Price $535,000
Previous Price $538,000

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)

4

Median Sale Price

$258K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/18/26, 6:49 AM EST

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Location

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104 68TH Drive #B57, Forest Hills, Queens County • Near QUEENS BOULEVARD and YELLOWSTONE BOULEVARD

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1949
Year Built
77 years old
1
Floors
R7-1
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,972,250
Land Value: $1,341,450
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 14,904 SF
Building Area: 12,850 SF
Built FAR: 0.86
Allowed FAR: 3.44

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 $1,331 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1956, making it approximately 70 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.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

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: RLS10758251
First Listed: 9/9/2021
Price Changed: 3/1/2022
Closed: 2/22/2022
Contract Date: 5/3/2021

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Simona Stanica

Listing Contact: (917) 623-8326

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