Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $1,150,000

Listed at $1,375,000 · Sold 16.4% below asking · Closed May 29, 2026

163-23 87th Street

$1,375,000

$598 per sq ft

163-23 87th Street

Howard Beach, Queens

MLS® #RLS20064520

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Hauseit LLC

5

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

2,300

Sq. Ft.

1900

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Living Area 2,300 sq ft
Lot Size 5,100 sq ft
Year Built 1900
Ownership None
Property Taxes $10,416/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Howard Beach

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: West facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Total Rooms 7
Baths 3 Full, 1 Half
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Exposure West
Heating None
Pets Yes
Year Built 1900
Living Area 2,300 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parking Features Garage
Structure Type House,MultiFamily
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 5,100 sq ft
Block/Lot 14071/0115

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Dec 26, 2025 $1,375,000 -
Currently Jun 8, 2026 $1,375,000 -

Description

163-23 87th Street is a move-in ready, fully renovated two-floor mother-daughter home located on a quiet block and set on one of the largest lots in Howard Beach, approximately 5,100 sq ft. Recently renovated inside and out with clean, minimalistic finishes, the home emphasizes timeless design, functionality, and natural light, and features high-end appliances with a bright, open-concept living, dining, and kitchen layout.

The first floor offers a comfortable living room, two bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, one and a half bathrooms, a large laundry room with built-in cabinetry, and ample storage throughout. The second floor serves as the main residence with a spacious, light-filled open layout, three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private master bath, plus an additional full bathroom. All bathrooms are equipped with heated floors, and the home features a multi-split HVAC system with multiple zones for efficient, individualized climate control.

The property offers abundant storage, including numerous closets, a large attic, and a garage with dedicated storage space. Outdoors, the home is surrounded by lush, beautifully landscaped front, side, and backyard spaces that flourish from spring through fall, all fully sprinklered from the backyard through the front yard and all the way to the sidewalk, with a large, private backyard enhanced by many mature privacy trees, creating a quiet and secluded setting.

With its rare lot size, quiet location, flexible layoutincluding potential for separate entrancesand thoughtful renovation, this is a high-quality, no-nonsense home ready for immediate occupancy.





Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building None In Unit Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Building Garden Garden Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft

Appliances

Dryer Dishwasher Washer

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 1
Stories 2
Structure House,MultiFamily

Financial Details

RE Taxes $10,416/yr ($868/mo)
Sale Price $1,150,000

Howard 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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Active Listings

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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

0

Price Reduced

N/A

Sold (30 Days)

2

Median Sale Price

$400K

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Location

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163-23 87th Street, Howard Beach, Queens County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1950
Year Built
76 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R2
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $60,420
Land Value: $13,800
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 5,100 SF
Building Area: 2,300 SF
Built FAR: 0.45
Allowed FAR: 0.75

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 common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $10,416, or roughly $868 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 2,300 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1900, making it approximately 126 years old.

This listing is None

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

At the current list price of $1,375,000 for 2,300 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $598. 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20064520
First Listed: 12/26/2025
On Market: 12/26/2025
Price Changed: 12/26/2025
Closed: 5/29/2026
Contract Date: 12/26/2025

Listing Courtesy of Hauseit LLC - Nick Oliver

Listing Contact: (888) 494-8258

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