158-31 81st Street
MLS® #RLS10783425
Listing by Compass
3
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,200
Sq. Ft.
1955
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Location: Howard Beach, Queens
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Built: 1955
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jan 3, 2022 | $725,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Jul 18, 2022 | $749,000 | +3.3% |
Description
Looking for a prime Howard Beach location? Looking for a home you can make into your own? This could be the one. This fully detached three bedroom ranch sits on a 40x110 lot and has hit the market for the first time in decades. This is an estate sale which gives you a great opportunity to create your own home, you can renovate this building or you can build upon it, the choice is yours. There is a good amount of FAR left, many of your neighbors have done this (please consult with an architect). If you do not want to build, you can easily renovate this home and have an awesome three bedroom, two bath main floor along with a full finished basement to add even more space. There is a long private driveway and a huge back yard. The bones and mechanicals of this house are great. This is a superb Howard Beach location and a gorgeous block. Come find out why Howard Beach is one of NYCs hidden gems.
Building Information
About Howard Beach
View All Howard Beach ListingsHoward Beach is a waterfront Queens neighborhood of single-family brick homes and two-family detached houses on a peninsula between Jamaica Bay and the Belt Parkway. The A train at Howard Beach-JFK Airport station provides subway service, and the AirTrain JFK connects directly to all airport terminals. Charles Memorial Park and the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge offer waterfront recreation.
Howard Beach Live Market Data
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Median Asking Price
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Median $/Sqft
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Avg Days on Market
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New This Week
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Price Reduced
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Sold (30 Days)
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Median Sale Price
$1.07M
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158-31 81st Street, Howard Beach, Queens County • Near 158th Avenue/159th Avenue
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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
This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 1,200 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1955, making it approximately 71 years old.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $725,000 for 1,200 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $604. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
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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