SOLD FOR $1,800,000
· Closed September 23, 2023
34-38 87th Street
MLS® #RLS10891940
Listing by Compass
4
Bedrooms
3
Baths
2,117
Sq. Ft.
1930
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1930)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 12, 2023 | $1,800,000 | - |
| Currently | Jun 7, 2026 | $1,800,000 | - |
Description
Available for the first time in over 40 years. A truly stunning piece of Jackson Heights history - this landmarked brick garden home is 1 of only 30 homes like it in the neighborhood. Built by architect Robert Tappan in 1930, the residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, sunroom, a formal great room with wood burning fireplace and separate dining room that leads to your private massive backyard. The lush and tranquil yard is adorned with century old trees and tons of natural light. An eat-in windowed kitchen, attached garage and large semi-finished basement complete this incredible home. Brimming with pre-war character like curved archways, original hardwood flooring throughout, base moldings and so much more! This is a very rare opportunity to transform this unique and picturesque space into your forever home. Have it all, in the heart of it all! Come see for yourself - today...
Features & Amenities
Interior Features
Building Information
About Jackson Heights
View All Jackson Heights ListingsJackson Heights is a landmarked planned community originally built in the early 1900s, featuring prewar garden cooperatives with interior courtyards that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Approximately 80% of the housing stock consists of co-ops, with the remainder split among attached single-family homes, multi-family row houses, and detached residences, all served by the 7, E, F, M, and R trains at the Roosevelt Avenue hub. Travers Park provides green space, and the commercial corridors along Roosevelt Avenue and 37th Avenue anchor the neighborhood's retail activity.
Jackson Heights Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
68
Median Asking Price
$443K
Median $/Sqft
$615
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
2
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
5
Median Sale Price
$471K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/6/26, 8:18 PM EST
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34-38 87th Street, Jackson Heights, Queens County • Near 34th Avenue/35th Avenue
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
This property has 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 2,117 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1930, making it approximately 96 years old.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $1,800,000 for 2,117 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $850. 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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