Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $1,175,000

Listed at $1,238,000 · Sold 5.1% below asking · Closed December 23, 2024

Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,238,000

1 Ascan Avenue #41

Forest Hills, Queens

MLS® #RLS11000248

RLS at REBNY

Listing by DGSIR Realty

3

Bedrooms

2.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1923

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Lot Size 24,452 sq ft
Year Built 1923
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,313/mo
Parking Private
Neighborhood Forest Hills

Property Highlights

  • Climate Control: Window Units
  • Character: Pre-war building (1923)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Heating Oil, Steam
Cooling Window Units
Pets CatsOk, DogsOk, Yes
Year Built 1923
Parking Features Private
Structure Type None
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 24,452 sq ft
Block/Lot 03276/0024

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Aug 9, 2024 $1,238,000 -
Currently May 17, 2026 $1,238,000 -

Description

Discover this charming three-bedroom, 2½ bath duplex nestled in a century-old neighborhood, often described as "an urban antidote to Manhattan’s dense chaos." This well-maintained, 1,898-square-foot apartment boasts high ceilings and a spacious, well-appointed layout. The formal dining room is ideal for hosting dinner parties, while the grand living room, complete with a working fireplace, is bathed in natural light from windows on two sides, providing sunlight throughout the day. A convenient half bath is located just behind the galley kitchen. The second floor, with windows on three sides. features three bedrooms (one currently used as an office) and two full bathrooms. Residents can enjoy a well-manicured, large English-style garden with a community barbecue grill in the back of the building that’s perfect for children’s playdates, sunbathing, or entertaining friends with drinks and dinner. One Ascan is a private community offering its own security and on-street parking. This pet-friendly building is conveniently located near transportation, airports, shops, and restaurants.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Elevator Building In Basement In Basement

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 51
Stories 5
Structure None
Foundation BrickMortar

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,313/mo
Sale Price $1,175,000

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

7

Price Reduced

40%

Sold (30 Days)

4

Median Sale Price

$258K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/17/26, 6:55 PM EST

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1 Ascan Avenue #41, Forest Hills, Queens County

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Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

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Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1918
Year Built
108 years old
5
Floors
51
Residential Units
R3-2
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,958,300
Land Value: $428,850
Exemptions: $40,545

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

Lot Area: 24,452 SF
Building Area: 66,600 SF
Built FAR: 2.72
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 $2,313 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1923, making it approximately 103 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.

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: RLS11000248
First Listed: 8/9/2024
On Market: 8/9/2024
Closed: 12/23/2024
Contract Date: 8/9/2024

Listing Courtesy of DGSIR Realty - Malek Abdel

Listing Contact: (917) 804-1587

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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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