Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
112-20 72ND Drive #C27
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Active For Sale Co-op

$83,800,000

112-20 72ND Drive #C27

Forest Hills, Queens

The Balfour

MLS® #RLS20095619

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Open House Scheduled

Sunday, June 14 • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

REBNY 2025: signed Buyer Representation Agreement required before any showing.

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1956

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1956
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,664/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Forest Hills
Floor 2 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Climate Control: Window Units
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full
Floor 2 of 6
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Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Year Built 1956
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 02252-0010-00112-020-0000C27
Block/Lot 02252/0010

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 4, 2026 $83,800,000 -
Currently Jun 4, 2026 $83,800,000 -

Description

New on the market! Welcome to this true 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence at The Balfour. Upon entry, a grand foyer leads you into a spacious living room and a designated dining area. The apartment features windowed baths, a windowed kitchen, beautiful hardwood floors throughout, and an impressive eight closets-including one walk-in. Recent upgrades include brand-new, noise-proof windows and an updated electrical circuit breaker system. The Building:

The Balfour is a meticulously managed, full-service co-op. Residents enjoy top-tier amenities, including:

  • Staff & Service: 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, on-site management, and a package room equipped with BuildingLink.
  • Outdoor Space: Beautifully landscaped private gardens, a patio with seating, and a brand-new dog run park (key required). Pets are welcome (up to two pets under 40 lbs).
  • Wellness & Recreation: A bright fitness center with windows, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, plus a community room with AC ,TV and Wi-Fi that can be used as reading lounge, game nights , meetings and be rented for private parties , it is equipped with a kitchen and refrigerator.
  • Convenience: Elegantly maintained lobbies with new wheelchair ramps and automated sliding doors, new elevators, three renovated laundry rooms, private storage units, and a bicycle room.
  • Parking: On-site garage with new electric vehicle charging stations (waitlist applies).
  • Connectivity: Wired for Verizon FIOs, Spectrum, and RCN.
The Neighborhood:

Centrally located in vibrant Forest Hills, you are just half a block from Queens Boulevard and the 75th Ave F-express subway station. You are also just minutes from the E, R, and M lines, the LIRR (under 30 minutes to Midtown Manhattan), and the Q60 bus. Enjoy world-class shopping and dining on Austin Street, events at Forest Hills Stadium and the West Side Tennis Club, and proximity to Trader Joe's. Zoned for top-rated P.S. 196. Financials:

  • Monthly Maintenance: $1,619.86 (includes heat, hot water, and property taxes)
  • Down Payment: 25% required

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building In Basement

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Bike Storage

Building Information

Building The Balfour
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 221
Stories 6
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,664/mo

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

70

Median Asking Price

$610K

Median $/Sqft

$836

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

5

Price Reduced

34%

Sold (30 Days)

5

Median Sale Price

$550K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/4/26, 1:39 PM EST

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112-20 72ND Drive #C27, Forest Hills, Queens County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1956
Year Built
70 years old
6
Floors
220
Residential Units
R6
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $8,074,350
Land Value: $2,557,350
Exemptions: $240,702

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

Lot Area: 113,664 SF
Building Area: 238,128 SF
Built FAR: 2.1
Allowed FAR: 2.43

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 $1,664 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1956, making it approximately 70 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: RLS20095619
First Listed: 6/4/2026
On Market: 6/4/2026
Price Changed: 6/4/2026
Contract Date: 6/4/2026

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Susan Lusardi

Listing Contact: (917) 975-3187

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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.

RLS at REBNY

RLS Data display by Keller Williams NYC. Data last updated on 6/4/2026 at 5:39 PM UTC

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