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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully maintained Hi-Ranch in the heart of Howard Beach! This spacious two-story home features 4 generously sized bedrooms and 2 fully renovated bathrooms, offering the perfect blend of comfort and modern updates. The oversized kitchen includes a separate dining area, ideal for entertaining and everyday living. A fifth bedroom has been thoughtfully converted into a custom walk-in closet, adding exceptional storage. The first floor includes a convenient laundry room, while major mechanical updates include a new boiler and hot water heater, along with two-zone central heat and air conditioning for year-round comfort. There is also an attic providing ample storage space. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis featuring a saltwater pool with a built-around deck, perfect for summer gatherings and relaxation. Additional highlights include a one-car garage and a spacious driveway. A wonderful opportunity to own a move-in ready home in a convenient and sought-after Howard Beach location!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 159-28 88th St
General
- Price: $1,079,000
- Taxes: $9,631
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 1002667
- Updated: 5/20/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Formal Dining, Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry Facilities: Yes
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In-Ground, Salt Water
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage
Location
- County: Queens
School Information
- High School District: Queens 27
- Elementary School: Ps 207 Rockwood Park
- Middle School: Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard
- High School: John Adams High School
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Zones: 2
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: See Remarks
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Hi Ranch
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Stucco
- Building Size: 2300
- Square Feet: 2,300
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1960
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0918
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,000
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $9,631
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 14008-0080
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Schools
Schools serving 159-28 88th St
School District:New York City Geographic School District 27
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 207 Rockwood Park 159-15 88th St, Queens, NY 11414 | PK-8 | 0.1 mi |
Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard 138-30 Lafayette St, Queens, NY 11417 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 159-28 88th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/20/2026
Listed
$1,079,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 159-28 88th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,599
—
$48,540
6%
2025
$4,599
-50%
$45,792
-23%
2024
$9,197
83%
$59,820
32%
2023
$5,020
5%
$45,448
-14%
2022
$4,789
-44%
$52,620
3%
2021
$8,513
5%
$50,880
16%
2020
$8,077
—
$43,740
-6%
2019
$8,077
18%
$46,560
23%
2017
$6,858
—
$37,873
6%
2017
$6,858
9%
$35,730
6%
2016
$6,316
9%
$33,708
6%
2015
$5,816
98%
$31,800
—
2014
$2,932
-56%
$31,800
—
2013
$6,649
—
$31,800
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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159-28 88th Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 (MLS# 1002667) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 159-28 88th Street is currently listed for $1,079,000 and was received on May 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 159-28 88th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Howard Beach? You can browse all Howard Beach real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

