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SOLD FOR $1,210,849

· Closed September 14, 2021

96-18 72ND Avenue #House

$1,210,849

96-18 72ND Avenue #House

Forest Hills, Queens

MLS® #RLS10872018

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Daniel Gale of Brooklyn LLC

3

Bedrooms

1.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Lot Size 3,780 sq ft
Year Built 1920
Neighborhood Forest Hills

Property Highlights

  • Character: Pre-war building (1920)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 7
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Pets Yes
Year Built 1920
Lot Size 3,780 sq ft

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 19, 2021 $1,149,000 -
Currently May 18, 2026 $1,210,849 +5.4%

Description

Welcome to this one of a kind updated charming home situation on a deep lot with a lush fenced in backyard. This home offers a first level with an open layout. The eat in kitchen is updated with touch faucet, stainless steel appliances, a Samsung Family Hub Fridge and is open to the formal dining room that is excellent for entertaining. The kitchen has access to the deck and backyard. Their is a hidden office nook which is great to work from home. The second level hosts three nice sized bedrooms and an updated bathroom. The basement level is open and has a laundry room, bathroom, utilities, storage, separate outside entrance and more. The location is fantastic and is close to shops, public transportation and more.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Entrance Foyer Eat In Kitchen

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

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

5

Price Reduced

40%

Sold (30 Days)

4

Median Sale Price

$258K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/18/26, 9:09 AM EST

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Location

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96-18 72ND Avenue #House, Forest Hills, Queens County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1920
Year Built
106 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R3A
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $73,020
Land Value: $19,800
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 3,780 SF
Building Area: 1,200 SF
Built FAR: 0.32
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

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

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1920, making it approximately 106 years old.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

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: RLS10872018
First Listed: 5/19/2021
Price Changed: 9/14/2021
Closed: 9/14/2021
Contract Date: 5/19/2021

Listing Courtesy of Daniel Gale of Brooklyn LLC - Evangelia Boudourakis

Listing Contact: (631) 423-1180

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