70-17 Nansen Street
MLS® #RLS10963882
Listing by Compass
3
Bedrooms
1.5
Baths
1,590
Sq. Ft.
1930
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Parking: Private garage
- Character: Pre-war building (1930)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 18, 2023 | $1,295,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | May 24, 2024 | $1,125,000 | -13.1% |
| Currently | May 18, 2026 | $1,196,800 | +6.4% |
Description
Discover the fantastic Forest Hills lifestyle in this spacious and sunny three-bedroom, two-bathroom single-family home featuring off-street parking, a large yard and a wonderful location. A charming arched door welcomes you inside, where crisp white walls, abundant windows and inlaid hardwood floors create a bright and airy ambiance. Relax alongside a large bay window in the expansive living room, featuring a generous footprint for seating and home office areas. Ahead, the formal dining room welcomes your next dinner party, while the windowed eat-in kitchen offers excellent cabinet space, a pantry and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range and dishwasher. An accessible wet room-style bathroom with a wall-mounted commode and shower completes the main level. On the top floor, discover three bedrooms with roomy closets and great natural light, a windowed full bathroom and additional closet space. The vast basement level delivers near-endless storage and a washer-dryer. Outside, enjoy a large yard perfect for barbecues, pets and play. The long driveway and detached garage add excellent off-street parking to this lovely Forest Hills home. This gorgeous, tree-lined Forest Hills block is just minutes from Metropolitan Avenue shops and services, including Trader Joe's, and within easy reach of the iconic train station and fantastic Austin Street amenities. Practice your backhand at the famed West Side Tennis Club, home of the first U.S. Open, or take in memorable summer concerts at adjacent Forest Hills Stadium. With massive Flushing Meadows Corona Park and Forest Park nearby, you'll enjoy easy access to more than 1,400 acres of sports facilities, playgrounds, picnic areas, a zoo, skate park, science center, amusement park, art museum and golf course. Transportation options are abundant with E, F/M and R subway lines, LIRR trains, excellent bus service and parkways all nearby.
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About Forest Hills
View All Forest Hills ListingsForest 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
68
Median Asking Price
$527K
Median $/Sqft
$621
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
5
Price Reduced
40%
Sold (30 Days)
4
Median Sale Price
$258K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/17/26, 9:01 PM EST
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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 $7,596, or roughly $633 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 1,590 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1930, making it approximately 96 years old.
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Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $1,196,800 for 1,590 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $753. 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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