Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $1,100,000

· Closed April 12, 2023

70-53 45th Avenue

$1,100,000

$417 per sq ft

70-53 45th Avenue

Elmhurst, Queens

MLS® #RLS10844738

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Laffey Real Estate of NYC LLC

Studio

0

Bath

2,635

Sq. Ft.

1940

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 0
Living Area 2,635 sq ft
Year Built 1940
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Elmhurst

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Parking: Private garage
  • Character: Pre-war building (1940)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Baths 0 Full
Heating Building Natural Gas, Natural Gas
Pets Yes
Cross Street 70th Street/72nd Street
Year Built 1940
Living Area 2,635 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1351/49

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 28, 2022 $1,100,000 -
Price Reduced May 2, 2023 $1,199,000 +9.0%

Description

Perfect for investor or homeowner to live free while making income. ! Rare to find a 3 family in this location so close to Manhattan. Easy access to major highways and transportation; subways and buses, Short distance to Queens Blvd. This property has 3 units plus garage , driveway and backyard. All units have their own utilities, Nothing to do but make an offer!

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Building Garden

Building Information

Elmhurst is a dynamic and bustling neighborhood in central Queens. Known for its incredible culinary scene and bustling commercial corridors, the area offers a high-energy urban lifestyle. The real estate market is characterized by a wide range of housing options, from spacious pre-war cooperatives and traditional multi-family houses to sleek new construction condominiums that provide excellent value and a quick commute to Manhattan and Long Island City.

Elmhurst Live Market Data

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Active Listings

10

Median Asking Price

$444K

Median $/Sqft

$638

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

10%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

$1.19M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/7/26, 9:21 PM EST

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70-53 45th Avenue, Elmhurst, Queens County • Near 70th Street/72nd Street

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1940
Year Built
86 years old
2
Floors
3
Residential Units
R5
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $83,820
Land Value: $23,700
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,000 SF
Building Area: 2,635 SF
Built FAR: 1.32
Allowed FAR: 1.5

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 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 2,635 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1940, making it approximately 86 years old.

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

At the current list price of $1,100,000 for 2,635 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $417. 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: RLS10844738
First Listed: 9/28/2022
Price Changed: 5/2/2023
Closed: 4/12/2023
Contract Date: 8/9/2022

Listing Courtesy of Laffey Real Estate of NYC LLC - Philip Laffey

Listing Contact: (516) 626-1500

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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