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129 71ST Avenue #House
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129 71ST Avenue #House

Forest Hills, Queens

MLS® #RLS10807573

RLS at REBNY

Listing by DGSIR Realty

5

Bedrooms

4.5

Baths

3,420

Sq. Ft.

1925

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 4 full, 2 half
Living Area 3,420 sq ft
Lot Size 4,427 sq ft
Year Built 1925
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Forest Hills
Floor 3 of 3

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace, Balcony
  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 14
Baths 3 Full, 2 Half
Floor 3 of 3
Pets Yes
Year Built 1925
Living Area 3,420 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Lot Size 4,427 sq ft
Parcel # 03228-0035

Description

Reminiscent of the grand homes of Colonial Williamsburg, this rarely available corner property sits prominently amidst the stately homes along Continental Ave. This traditionally styled 5 Bedroom, 3.5.5 Bath Center Hall Brick residence is among the prestigious homes Forest Hills Gardens has to offer. An architectural jewel has been newly renovated with white marble baths, hardwood floors and large finished basement. Entrance foyer gracefully opens to a formal entry hall with a welcoming staircase. Picture a massive Living Room wood burning fireplace, custom bookshelves, opening into a private Sun Room perfect for an office or play room. Across the center hall is a full sized Dining Room. The adjacent original Kitchen was left for you to customize to your perfection. Side door with access to a high ceiling garage and a private patio perfect for morning coffee or evening BBQs. The second floor boasts a massive Master Bedroom suite, private balcony, en suite spa like Bath & walk in closet. Two additional spacious Bedrooms across the hall share a full renovated Bath. The third floor crowns the home with two more Bedrooms and a hall Bath plus a bonus half bath en suite. The basement level has high ceilings, a spacious Family Room, half bath, adjoining laundry & utility rooms, plus plenty of additional rooms ready to convert to a wine cellar, workout room or use for storage. This central Forest Hills Gardens location is conveniently located nearby to schools,, steps to restaurant and shopping, the Community House and the world renowned West Side Tennis Club with individual and family tennis, pool and dining memberships. Imagine living in this beautiful grand style home enjoying the amenities of the city but in a country setting. Check out our 3D tour.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Entrance Foyer Eat In Kitchen Fireplace

Exterior Features

Building Garden Balcony Garden Building Terrace Terrace Balcony

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Total Units 1
Stories 3

Forest Hills is a sought-after and picturesque 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 vibrant 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

63

Median Asking Price

$580K

Median $/Sqft

$750

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

7

Price Reduced

32%

Sold (30 Days)

11

Median Sale Price

$749K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/26/26, 3:26 AM EST

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129 71ST Avenue #House, Forest Hills, Queens County

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MLS® ID: RLS10807573
First Listed: 6/25/2020
Price Changed: 2/5/2021
Closed: 10/30/2020
Contract Date: 7/13/2020

Listing Courtesy of DGSIR Realty - GiGi Malek

Listing Contact: (917) 804-1587

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