SOLD FOR $1,985,587
· Closed April 19, 2024
59-12 Madison Street
MLS® #RLS10952032
Listing by Compass
5
Bedrooms
4
Baths
3,240
Sq. Ft.
1920
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North,South facing
- Outdoor Space: Deck
- Style: WalkUp architecture
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Feb 21, 2024 | $1,875,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Apr 29, 2024 | $1,950,000 | +4.0% |
| Currently | May 17, 2026 | $1,985,587 | +1.8% |
Description
All Showings by Appointment including posted OH Times Introducing 59-12 Madison St, a renovated Renaissance Revival semi-attached row house originally built by renown architect Louis Berger & Company c.1913 reimagined for modern living in the Central Ridgewood Historic District. Measuring 20×55 on a 102 deep lot, this legal 3 Family used as a 2 Family offers 3,240sf of finished living space with an extraordinary owner’s upper duplex 4 bed/3 bath and garden level rental. The parlor floor welcomes you with just the right amount of original details to remind you of its past with a stained glass entry foyer, carved foyer door, and beautifully restored staircase. The parlor is open, bright and airy while preserving a proper flow and separation between living and dining Enjoy cooking and entertaining in the open kitchen featuring beautiful cabinetry, tile backsplash, Moen faucet with 30” sink, professional style NXR stove with vented hood and island with quartz waterfall counters and generous storage. Both living and dining areas offer spacious accommodations and have been wired with Polk Audio speakers. A den off the living room provides exceptional storage with a wall of closets and built in cabinetry. This room could also easily function as a home office. A beautifully designed bath with a walk in shower has been finished with Duravit and Kohler fixtures. Ascend the restored staircase to the upper level featuring soaring 10ft+ ceilings, 4 beds, 2 baths and washer/dryer. The garden facing primary suite is beyond spacious and enjoys walk-in closets, an en-suite four piece windowed bath with finishes by Kohler and Delta with soaking tub, walk-in shower, and SunTouch heated concrete tile floors. Two additional bedrooms of equally impressive size share a fun “secret doorway” connecting the two from within. Generous closet space included. A fourth room, currently used as a home office could easily be used as a junior bedroom or guest room. A garden level apartment with a private entrance makes for a great guest suite or income producing rental. The apartment enjoys 7’8” ceilings, excellent natural light, 1 bed + home office and washer/dryer. Additional highlights include hand carved 5” plank flooring, custom light fixtures, video security, 180,000 BTU furnace, central air heat with humidifier, AC mini splits, new Anderson top floor windows and four year young roof with new skylight and hatch. Located just two blocks from the M subway (Forest Ave) and one block from Rosemary’s playground, the Queens Library and CitiBike stations. Nearby favorites include Rolo’s, Plein Air, Julia's, Decades Pizza, Gottscheer Hall and Joe’s Italian restaurant. Come discover the beauty, value and convenience of Ridgewood today! *Delivered vacant. Co-brokers welcome. All showings are by appointment including posted Open Houses. *
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About Ridgewood
View All Ridgewood ListingsRidgewood features orderly blocks of brick and limestone rowhouses, prewar tenements with decorative cornices, and multi-family buildings constructed between 1905 and 1925, making it one of Queens' most architecturally consistent neighborhoods. The M train runs through the heart of the area with stops at Seneca Avenue, Forest Avenue, and Fresh Pond Road, while the L train connects at Myrtle-Wyckoff Avenues. Highland Park and Ridgewood Reservoir border the neighborhood to the south, and the Vander Ende-Onderdonk House, an 18th-century landmark, marks the historic Queens-Brooklyn boundary.
Ridgewood Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
14
Median Asking Price
$1.15M
Median $/Sqft
$819
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
1
Price Reduced
29%
Sold (30 Days)
0
Median Sale Price
N/A
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/17/26, 9:33 AM EST
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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 $8,184, or roughly $682 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 3,240 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1920, making it approximately 106 years old.
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Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $1,985,587 for 3,240 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $613. 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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