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SOLD FOR $835,000

· Closed March 26, 2024

20-18 26th Street

$835,000

$696 per sq ft

20-18 26th Street

Astoria, Queens

MLS® #RLS10955047

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

1,200

Sq. Ft.

1940

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 1,200 sq ft
Year Built 1940
Ownership None
Property Taxes $2,688/yr
Parking Attached
Neighborhood Astoria
Floor 1 of 2

Property Highlights

  • Character: Pre-war building (1940)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 2
Heating Baseboard
Pets CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1940
Living Area 1,200 sq ft
Parking Features Attached
Structure Type Townhouse
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Block/Lot 00870/48

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 8, 2023 $899,000 -
Currently Jun 2, 2026 $835,000 -7.1%

Description

20-18 26th Street is a 2.5 bedrooms single family brick building with a parking space in Astoria. Great spacious layout, first floor living/dining area with half a bedroom and a kitchen that leads to the backyard . A partially insulated shed with electricity was installed by the owners in the backyard, in order to create an additional space to be used as an office or a studio. You can easily access the parking space from the backyard, behind the shed. The second floor has two spacious bedrooms with one full bath. The basement has access from the inside as well as the outside of the house. The front part of the basement can be used as an additional ideal space for a guest room. The utilities are located in the back part of the basement, and being used as a laundry/storage room. With roughly 1,200 square feet of living space there is an additional allowable buildable of 960 square feet (FAR). The house needs some TLC and ready for your personal touch to fulfill your dreams as a new owner. The property is being sold "As is" and is currently owner occupied. Easily Accessible to the N & W Trains. Shopping and Restaurants along Ditmars are some of the BEST Astoria has to offer. Easy Access to all major highways and minutes to LaGuardia.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

See Remarks Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 1
Stories 2
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $2,688/yr ($224/mo)
Original Price $899,000
Sale Price $835,000
Previous Price $899,000

Astoria is one of New York City’s most beloved neighborhoods, famous for its incredible international food scene and relaxed atmosphere. The real estate market offers excellent value, featuring a blend of traditional multi-family brick houses, pre-war cooperatives, and a growing number of sleek new construction condominiums. With its stunning waterfront park and quick commute to Manhattan, Astoria is a top choice for those seeking a balanced urban lifestyle.

Astoria Live Market Data

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Active Listings

95

Median Asking Price

$779K

Median $/Sqft

$1,043

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

18%

Sold (30 Days)

5

Median Sale Price

$669K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/2/26, 12:16 AM EST

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Location

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20-18 26th Street, Astoria, Queens County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1940
Year Built
86 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R5B
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $57,480
Land Value: $9,600
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,600 SF
Building Area: 1,200 SF
Built FAR: 0.75
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

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 $2,688, or roughly $224 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 1,200 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1940, making it approximately 86 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 $835,000 for 1,200 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $696. 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 mcoste@kwnyc.com. 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: RLS10955047
First Listed: 10/26/2023
On Market: 1/8/2023
Price Changed: 3/28/2024
Closed: 3/26/2024
Contract Date: 1/7/2023

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Sharon Cohen

Listing Contact: (917) 402-5141

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