Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $2,000,000

Listed at $2,100,000 · Sold 4.8% below asking · Closed January 22, 2026

SOLD: 53-21 240th Street
SOLD $2,000,000
Sold Single Family Residence

$2,000,000

$622 per sq ft

Listed at $2,100,000 $-100,000 vs asking

53-21 240th Street

Douglaston, Queens

MLS® #RLS20053084

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Laffey Real Estate NYC LLC

4

Bedrooms

2

Baths

3,215

Sq. Ft.

1950

Year Built

Sale Details

Sale Price $2,000,000
Original List Price $2,100,000
Close Date January 22, 2026
vs. Asking Sold 4.8% below asking

Property Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 3,215 sq ft
Year Built 1950
Ownership None
Property Taxes $10,832/yr
Neighborhood Douglaston

Description

Welcome to this exceptional and spacious single-family home located in the heart of Douglaston, Queens, offering rare country-style living on a quiet, tree-lined private road. Beautifully maintained and set on an large 126 x 95 landscaped lot with a serene waterfall, this unique corner property overlooks the protected Alley Pond, ensuring permanent privacy and unobstructed views. Fence all around. The open-concept first floor features a generous living room with a fireplace, a large kitchen with granite countertop and stainless steel appliances. Kitchen has a skylight and breakfast area, a formal dining room ideal for entertaining, a family room with cathedral ceilings, a full bathroom, and a bedroom, along with a legal sun-filled four-season Florida room. Upstairs boasts an oversized primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, walk-in closet and a full bathroom. The full basement includes a laundry room, boiler room, storage, and a partially finished area. An additional legal brick outbuilding offers versatile use as a shed, workshop, summer kitchen, or BBQ area. It has 2 car garage with grage opening and additional 5 cars parking. Conveniently located near public transportation including local and express buses and the LIRR (just 20 minutes to Manhattan). You are also just minutes from major highways (LIE and Cross Island Pkway) and it's making this location ideal for those on the go. It is close to schools, parks, shopping, and houses of worship—this rare gem truly must be seen to be appreciated.

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Total Rooms 8
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Year Built 1950
Living Area 3,215 sq ft

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