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Property Description
Forest Hills: New York's Best-Kept Secret for Creative, Connected Living 3-Bedroom Home with Bonus Attic, Studio, Private Parking, and Garden Retreat Discover a rare opportunity to own a delightful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom residence nestled on a tranquil, tree-lined street in the heart of Forest Hills. This home seamlessly blends classic architectural details with versatile spaces, offering character, comfort and significant potential for customization. Ideal for buyers looking to create their dream home in a vibrant community. Once home to a family of artists, it's a place that invites you to slow down, dream big, and settle in. Interior Highlights: Sunroom Entrance: Enter through a bright and inviting sunroom, setting the tone for the home's welcoming ambiance. Cozy Living Room: Featuring built-in bookshelves, perfect for showcasing your favorite reads and treasures. Thoughtfully Updated Kitchen & Dining Area: Flooded with natural light from custom windows, it's ideal for casual breakfasts at the counter or hosting friends for dinner with space for a table for 8. Comfortable Bedrooms: Upstairs, you'll find well-appointed bedrooms, a bathroom with a tub, and multiple hallway closets, including a cedar closet, offering practical charm. Finished Attic: Two bonus rooms provide flexibility for a playroom, home office, guest space, or creative studio. Exterior & Additional Features: Generous Lot: This 20-foot wide home sits on a deep 100-foot lot, offering rare breathing room in the city. Private Garden Retreat: A serene backyard with a mature Japanese maple tree and mature continuously blooming perennial flower beds, perfect for morning coffee or late summer dinners. Detached Multi-Purpose Garage: Transformed into a fully-outfitted outbuilding with skylights, heat, insulation, and flooring-ready for your workshop, art studio, gym, or any space you envision. Private Parking Spot: A coveted feature in Forest Hills, ensuring hassle-free vehicle access. Modern Upgrades: Recent updates to the roof, plumbing, and electrical systems provide peace of mind. Prime Location: Enjoy unparalleled convenience with the Forest Hills LIRR station nearby, offering a swift 14-minute ride to Penn Station . The neighborhood boasts tree-lined streets, top-rated schools, and a plethora of local shops and restaurants along Austin Street and Metropolitan Avenue. This summer, immerse yourself in the vibrant community spirit with concerts at the iconic Forest Hills Stadium, just a short stroll away . Don't miss this opportunity to create your dream home in one of NYC's most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule a viewing today and envision the possibilities that await at 72-23 Kessel Street.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 72-23 Kessel St
General
- Sold For: $1,270,000
- Taxes: $8,736
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20028089
- Added to Site: 230 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Smoke Free
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Building Other, Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
Parking
- Garage: Yes
Location
- County: Queens
- Subdivision: Forest Hills
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,560
- Living Area: 1,560 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Other Struct. Feat.: Green Building
Lot Features
- Property View: Other
- Lot Size: 2900
- Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 29.00
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $8,736
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Block: 3264
- Lot Number: 50
Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group
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Schools
Schools serving 72-23 Kessel St
School District:New York City Geographic School District 28
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 101 School In The Gardens 2 Russell Pl, Queens, NY 11375 | PK-6 | 0.2 mi |
Jhs 190 Russell Sage 68-17 Austin St, Queens, NY 11375 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Queens Metropolitan High School 91-30 Metropolitan Ave, Queens, NY 11375 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 72-23 Kessel St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/25/2025
Price Reduced
$1,270,000
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MLS
8/25/2025
Sold
$1,270,000
-4.37%
MLS
6/03/2025
Price Reduced
$1,328,000
-4.32%
MLS
6/02/2025
Listed
$1,388,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
72-23 Kessel Street, New York City, NY 11375 (MLS# RLS20028089) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,270,000 on August 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 72-23 Kessel Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in New York City? You can browse all New York City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

