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SOLD FOR $199,000

· Closed January 3, 2019

118-17 Union Turnpike #12-J
Closed For Sale Co-op

$199,000

$362 per sq ft

118-17 Union Turnpike #12-J

Forest Hills, Queens

MLS® #RLS10433045

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

Studio

1

Bath

550

Sq. Ft.

1970

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 550 sq ft
Year Built 1970
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $563/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Forest Hills
Floor 12 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Climate Control: Central Air
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 12 of 20
Cooling Central Air
Pets CatsOk
Cross Street Austin Street/Kew Forest Lane
Year Built 1970
Living Area 550 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 3334/260

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Aug 14, 2018 $199,000 -
Currently May 18, 2026 $199,000 -

Description

Welcome to Queens! Renovated and spacious studio apartment available for sale in a luxury doorman building at the edge of Forest Hills Gardens. Conveniently located in the prosperous heart of Queens, features include oversized window with light and air galore, central ac and heat, updated separate kitchen and bathroom. Building features include 24 hour doorman, mintly renovated lobby, hallways and elevator, and 24 hour laundry room access. Other building features will have you clinging on to summer weather and inviting all your friends over to enjoy the common roof deck with picaresque views of the Manhattan skyline, followed by a BBQ in the communal garden area shared by all building residents. Free bicycle storage, and indoor (or outdoor) parking available upon request. Conveniently situated close to the E, F, and LIRR trains, and every major auto thruway. We can't wait to show you this awesome little apartment that offers so much quality at a price unmatched anywhere in the city. Will not last!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Garden Building Roof Deck

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $563/mo
Sale Price $199,000

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)

5

Median Sale Price

$300K

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118-17 Union Turnpike #12-J, Forest Hills, Queens County • Near Austin Street/Kew Forest Lane

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1973
Year Built
53 years old
20
Floors
206
Residential Units
R3-2
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $11,745,000
Land Value: $2,969,550
Exemptions: $330,361

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

Lot Area: 85,108 SF
Building Area: 213,654 SF
Built FAR: 2.51
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 monthly maintenance are $563 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 550 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1970, making it approximately 56 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.

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

At the current list price of $199,000 for 550 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $362. 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: RLS10433045
First Listed: 8/14/2018
Closed: 1/3/2019
Contract Date: 8/14/2018

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Franco Rinaldi

Listing Contact: (646) 403-0661

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